Monday, September 07, 2026
Digital newspaper of Maspalomas and southern Gran Canaria
Digital newspaper of Maspalomas and southern Gran Canaria
Storm Therese: Gran Canaria enters level 2 emergency and suspends in-person classes this Wednesday
MASPALOMAS24H |
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
The island faces one of the most critical days of this weather event after being declared an emergency due to the risk of flooding, with highly irregular but locally intense rainfall, dams releasing water, and increased flow in ravines that [...] Read more...
Mogán: A man is on trial in Las Palmas for abusing his partner's child.
YURENA VEGA - M24H |
Monday, March 23, 2026
San Bartolomé de Tirajana organizes an emergency convoy for residents of Barranco de Soria affected by Storm Therese
Maspalomas24h |
Saturday, March 21, 2026
The mayor of San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Marco Aurelio Pérez, highlights that inter-administrative collaboration has allowed for the successful handling of the storm's incidents. Marco Aurelio Pérez calls for caution and cooperation from residents to avoid further problems. [...] Read more...
Arrested for sexually abusing his younger stepsister in Castillo del Romeral, southern Gran Canaria
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Friday, March 20, 2026
The judge orders Hernández Tarajano to prison for pressuring an 18-year-old complainant.
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Storm Therese forces schools to close in the Canary Islands and suspends in-person classes throughout the archipelago
MASPALOMAS24H |
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
The Canary Islands Government's Department of Education, Vocational Training, Physical Activity, and Sports has decreed the temporary closure of educational centers in the archipelago due to the arrival of Storm Therese, which is generating a [...] Read more...
A person has been arrested for defrauding more than 27.000 euros in Santa Lucía de Tirajana.
MASPALOMAS24H |
Thursday, March 12, 2026
The perpetrator accessed the financial applications while the victim was drowsy. The investigation has led to the recovery of more than €18.000 in cash and frozen accounts. Read more...
Man arrested for sexually assaulting a young woman with cerebral palsy in southeastern Gran Canaria
GARA HERNÁNDEZ - M24H |
Sunday, March 01, 2026
San Bartolomé de Tirajana activates PEMU due to wind and coastal phenomena alert as a storm passes through
Maspalomas24h |
Friday, February 27, 2026
The City Council activated the Municipal Emergency Plan at 08:00 a.m. on Friday, February 27, 2026, due to the forecast of rain, strong gusts of wind, and rough seas. Outdoor activities and beach services were suspended as a precautionary measure. [...] Read more...
Armed robbery at a gaming arcade in the Ronda Shopping Centre in San Fernando de Maspalomas
MASPALOMAS24H |
Friday, February 20, 2026
Daylight robbery has left shopkeepers and residents anxiously awaiting the police investigation as unease grows in the area. The robbers reportedly made off with around €100.000. Read more...
The registry of Southern Gran Canaria wins the battle for the registration of a TSJC ruling
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Sunday, February 15, 2026
On the death of Francisco Sánchez (VVO) by Enrique Sánchez Sánchez: The final farewell to a gentleman
Maspalomas24h |
Thursday, February 12, 2026
Arrested for drug dealing in southeast Gran Canaria
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Torrential rains cause flooding, road closures and maximum alert with the Ayagaures Dam spillway that will increase the flow of the ravine in San Bartolomé de Tirajana
MASPALOMAS24H |
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
The Department of Security and Emergencies of the San Bartolomé de Tirajana City Council is asking residents to prepare and exercise extreme caution. The GC-60 highway is closed to traffic due to flooding in the Arteara area caused by overflowing water from the river. [...] Read more...
Maspalomas returns to normal: Aftermath of Storm Therese focuses on addressing coastal and mid-altitude areas
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Monday, March 23, 2026
Accused of homicide in Mogán, he was enjoying a suspended sentence for a previous crime.
YURENA VEGA - M24H |
Saturday, March 21, 2026
San Bartolomé de Tirajana opens a shelter in anticipation of Storm 'Therese'
MASPALOMAS24H |
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Alejandro Marichal: “We have a clear priority: to protect people and anticipate any risk situation. We have activated resources and are providing citizens with a safe space to face this situation with [...] Read more...
From '18 Lovas' to 'Incubus': New testimonies implicate the elite of southern Gran Canaria
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Fire in the engine room of the Australia Apartments forces the evacuation of two floors in Maspalomas
Maspalomas24h |
Saturday, March 14, 2026
A fire that broke out in the early hours of the morning triggered an emergency response at a resort in southern Gran Canaria. The firefighters' swift action brought the blaze under control without any injuries. Read more...
Motorcyclist seriously injured after head-on collision on the GC-65 in Santa Lucía de Tirajana
MASPALOMAS24H |
Saturday, March 07, 2026
A traffic accident between a motorcycle and a car on the GC-65 highway mobilized several emergency resources this Saturday in the municipality of Santa Lucía de Tirajana. The motorcyclist was seriously injured and had to be evacuated [...] Read more...
San Bartolomé de Tirajana surprised by the strongest gusts of wind recorded in its recent history
Maspalomas24h |
Saturday, February 28, 2026
San Bartolomé de Tirajana experienced one of its most intense weather events in recent memory on Friday, February 27, 2026. The severe atmospheric instability led to numerous incidents, forcing authorities to [...] Read more...
Bites and neglect in southeast Gran Canaria: Pit bull owner arrested after bloody attack
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Five flamboyant trees uprooted in an act of vandalism that outrages the residents of Maspalomas
MASPALOMAS24H |
Thursday, February 19, 2026
We urge citizens to maintain civic and respectful behavior in public spaces, remembering that caring for the urban environment is a shared responsibility. Read more...
He raped the victim while she slept in southern Gran Canaria
YURENA VEGA - M24H |
Sunday, February 15, 2026
Scandal in southern Gran Canaria: 11 taxi drivers under investigation for scamming tourists
YURENA VEGA - M24H |
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
The disgraceful police officer who deceived 1.000 foreign tourists in southern Gran Canaria
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Friday, February 06, 2026
Flooding in the ravines has cut off Los Palmitos, Lomo Gordo and Lomo Perera in San Bartolomé de Tirajana
MASPALOMAS24H |
Monday, March 23, 2026
The Councillor for Municipal Services, José Carlos Álamo, urges the public to exercise extreme caution. Firefighters rescued a driver near the old bullring. All beaches are flying red flags due to the [...] Read more...
Gran Canaria remains under a state of emergency due to heavy rains as the island collects more than 14 million cubic meters of water
MASPALOMAS24H |
Sunday, March 22, 2026
The meeting held this morning reviewed the situation and confirmed that several dams are releasing water normally. Monitoring continues across the entire network, while an operation involving more than 1.200 personnel remains in operation. [...] Read more...
Alert for risk of isolation in Huesa Bermeja due to the rising waters of the Barranco de Soria ravine
Maspalomas24h |
Friday, March 20, 2026
The Department of Security and Emergencies is urging caution and cooperation from residents. It warns of the rising water levels in the Soria-El Caidero ravine due to a break in the La Lumbre canal and the accumulation of water from previous incidents. [...] Read more...
Two injured in an accident on the GC-60 in San Bartolomé de Tirajana
MASPALOMAS24H |
Thursday, March 19, 2026
A head-on collision between two vehicles on Wednesday afternoon mobilized several emergency resources in southern Gran Canaria. The incident left a woman with serious injuries and a man with moderate bruising. Read more...
Hefty fine for a supermarket in Vecindario: 49.000 euros for a very serious safety violation
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Thursday, March 19, 2026
The National Police arrest in Maspalomas a fugitive wanted to serve a sentence for kidnapping and robbery with violence
MASPALOMAS24H |
Friday, March 13, 2026
The arrested man had an outstanding three-and-a-half-year prison sentence handed down by a final judgment. The events that led to the conviction date back to 2002 and involved a well-known businessman in the [...] Read more...
Crime in southern Gran Canaria reaches pre-Covid-19 pandemic levels
YURENA VEGA - M24H |
Wednesday, March 04, 2026
Five drug dealing points dismantled in Mogán, Agüimes and Santa Lucía de Tirajana
Maspalomas24h |
Saturday, February 28, 2026
The Civil Guard has dismantled five drug-dealing points in the Gran Canaria municipalities of Mogán, Agüimes, and Santa Lucía de Tirajana following an operation carried out between January and February 2026. Read more...
One person seriously injured after their car fell down a six-meter embankment in San Bartolomé de Tirajana
MASPALOMAS24H |
Saturday, February 21, 2026
A vehicle plunged down a six-meter embankment in the rural area of Calderín, in the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana, prompting a response from several emergency services. The driver, a 62-year-old man, was rescued from inside the vehicle. [...] Read more...
A teacher from Tirajana has been arrested for the sexual abuse of a minor student.
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Thursday, February 19, 2026
A shocking incident in southeastern Gran Canaria with a five-year-old boy as the victim
GARA HERNÁNDEZ - M24H |
Saturday, February 14, 2026
Courts in southern Gran Canaria are processing a sentence for sexually assaulting a minor.
Gara Hernández - M24h |
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
A woman was rescued after falling on a path in Arteara, San Bartolomé de Tirajana.
MASPALOMAS24H |
Sunday, February 01, 2026
A 64-year-old woman had to be airlifted by helicopter on Saturday after falling on a path near the GC-60 road in Arteara, within the municipality of [...] Read more...