Monday, October 12, 2026
Digital newspaper of Maspalomas and southern Gran Canaria
The Shivéluch volcano worries Europe and its airspace
CRISTIAN SANCHEZ |
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
The eruption of one of the volcanoes on the Kamchatka Peninsula threatens European airspace. Read more...
A fire at the Soria Dam stabilized
CRISTIAN SANCHEZ |
Wednesday, April 05, 2023
The city council issued the warning shortly after 6 p.m., and thanks to the swift intervention of the authorities, the situation stabilized soon after. Read more...
1-1-2 Canarias improves its accessibility to the emergency service with a new App
MASPALOMAS24H |
Sunday, April 02, 2023
It includes options for people with communication disabilities who cannot use their voice and allows them to receive civil protection notifications. Read more...
19 years have passed since the tragic helicopter accident at the Chira dam
Cristian Sánchez |
Thursday, March 30, 2023
The Canary Islands Emergency Service helicopter crashed on takeoff after rescuing two people injured in a bus accident, killing all five crew members. Read more...
Arrested after deliberately hitting his vehicle against the furniture of a terrace in Telde
MASPALOMAS24H |
Monday, March 27, 2023
The detainee had been consuming alcoholic beverages at the establishment and attempted to leave without paying. One of the employees reprimanded him for his behavior. He left on foot and returned in his vehicle, [...] Read more...
Shock over the death of singer-songwriter Nany Jiménez
CRISTIAN SANCHEZ |
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
The singer-songwriter from Telde was well known for performing on terraces and in cafes, earning the recognition and affection of many . Read more...
They report a sexual assault at the Maspalomas International Carnival
CRISTIAN SANCHEZ |
Sunday, March 19, 2023
A minor has reported being sexually assaulted during the Maspalomas International Carnival parade. The alleged assault involved inappropriate touching of the minor. Read more...
A baby in critical condition causes an emergency landing in Gran Canaria
Cristian Sánchez |
Thursday, March 09, 2023
A plane has had to make an emergency landing at Gran Canaria airport due to a medical emergency involving a baby on board. Read more...
A motorcyclist in critical condition after falling on his motorcycle in El Pajar
MASPALOMAS24H |
Saturday, March 04, 2023
He stabs his neighbor in the neck with a kitchen knife in Vecindario
CRISTIAN SANCHEZ |
Wednesday, March 01, 2023
The alleged perpetrator, a 22-year-old man, seriously injured his neighbor, a 58-year-old woman . Read more...
The San Bartolomé de Tirajana Firefighters rescue two hikers blocked in Cruz Grande
MASPALOMAS24H |
Sunday, February 26, 2023
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Seriously injured after two motorcycles collide in Arteara
MASPALOMAS24H |
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Personal and private documentation thrown away at the demolition works of the Arguineguín Daycare Center
NEW CANARY ISLANDS |
Thursday, April 13, 2023
A hiker dies after suffering cardiorespiratory arrest in Veneguera
MASPALOMAS24H |
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
The Local Police saves the life of a man who had had a heart attack in Santa Lucía
MASPALOMAS24H |
Monday, April 03, 2023
Several officers from the Santa Lucía de Tirajana Local Police managed to save the life of a 67-year-old resident of the municipality who suffered a heart attack on Thursday morning while walking along Lanzarote Street. The rapid response [...] Read more...
They extinguish a fire in the Juan Grande Ecopark
Cristian Sánchez |
Saturday, April 01, 2023
The fire started late Friday morning and required the intervention of firefighters from San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Read more...
Four men arrested near Tufia Beach for drug trafficking
MASPALOMAS24H |
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
On February 26, a call alerted authorities that several individuals were unloading numerous bales from an inflatable boat near Tufia beach in the early hours of the morning. The police operation immediately launched resulted in the seizure of [...] Read more...
Hospitalized after his truck overturned in Agüimes
Cristian Sánchez |
Thursday, March 23, 2023
The driver was rescued and immediately taken to the Insular Hospital of Gran Canaria. Read more...
The English press reports on the robbery of some tourists in the archipelago
Cristian Sánchez |
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
The Daily Mail, a leading newspaper in the UK, has published the story of a nightmare experienced by British tourists during their holiday in Tenerife when they were robbed of nearly €10.000. Read more...
Scare at the Gran Canaria airport
Cristian Sánchez |
Friday, March 17, 2023
A plane bound for Cape Verde turned back after takeoff due to landing gear problems. Read more...
They seize more than 5 million euros in fake items and medical supplies in poor condition
Cristian Sánchez |
Wednesday, March 08, 2023
Nine people arrested, five of them minors, for the robbery of several vehicles in Telde
MASPALOMAS24H |
Thursday, March 02, 2023
The arrested individuals were caught early this morning stealing wheels from two vehicles on a public road; five of them were minors. Four mopeds used by the detainees had been reported stolen, so they were [...] Read more...
They rescue a boat with 75 members in the south of Gran Canaria
CRISTIAN SANCHEZ |
Monday, February 27, 2023
Among the occupants were nine minors, twenty women, and forty-six men, all of sub-Saharan origin. Read more...
Motorist seriously injured when colliding head-on with a car in Puerto de Mogán
MASPALOMAS24H |
Thursday, February 23, 2023
A teacher arrested for sexually assaulting an eight-year-old girl in Gran Canaria
MASPALOMAS24H |
Monday, February 20, 2023
The man gave private language lessons to two siblings. The eight-year-old girl told their parents that the teacher was sexually abusing her. The investigation remains open, and the possibility of other victims has not been ruled out. Read more...
Controlled fire attempt in Fataga
CRISTIAN SANCHEZ |
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
The presence of a column of smoke in a palm grove in the early afternoon alerted residents. Read more...
The Firefighters Consortium carries out a water rescue in Arinaga due to the lack of lifeguards
CRISTIAN SANCHEZ |
Monday, April 10, 2023
Firefighters and local police had to be called to the scene due to the lack of a lifeguard on Arinaga beach. Read more...
A marital dispute cuts off a street in Vecindario
CRISTIAN SANCHEZ |
Monday, April 03, 2023
A man began violently throwing objects from his window in Vecindario, prompting a response from the local police and blocking the street until the objects were removed. Read more...
Mourning in the tourism sector for the death of Óscar Sánchez Herrera
Cristian Sánchez |
Friday, March 31, 2023
The 100-year-old businessman passed away yesterday afternoon. He played a key role in the economic and social development of southern Gran Canaria. Read more...
He enters a pedestrian zone in Vecindario with his vehicle and tests positive for alcohol.
Cristian Sánchez |
Monday, March 27, 2023
The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning in the pedestrian area of Avenida de Canarias, Vecindario. No injuries were reported. Read more...
A car burns in the middle of the road in Vecindario
MASPALOMAS24H |
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
The incident occurred around five in the morning and caused a great scare for the residents of the area. Read more...
They investigate an Association of Agüimes dedicated to the illegal trafficking of animals to the United Kingdom
MASPALOMAS24H |
Monday, March 20, 2023
From January 2021 to October 2022, the investigated association irregularly exported 482 dogs to the United Kingdom. The association's president falsified export certificates and presented them to UK authorities. Read more...
Robbery at a rent a car to steal a vehicle in Puerto Rico
MASPALOMAS24H |
Thursday, March 16, 2023
The Civil Guard thanks the public for their cooperation, which is essential for solving the crime. Read more...
The strange stain on the coast of San Agustín and its innocent reason
Cristian Sánchez |
Monday, March 06, 2023
Many tourists and locals were alarmed by a large black stain on the coast of San Agustín, fearing it might be an environmental disaster. Read more...
The first criminal organization for trafficking prohibited medications to athletes is dismantled
MASPALOMAS24H |
Wednesday, March 01, 2023
Prohibited substances and packaging materials worth over €800.000 have been seized. Buyers and/or consumers of these substances, known as selective receptor modulators (SRTMs), [...] Read more...
Arrested for selling drugs next to a detoxification center in Vecindario
Cristian Sánchez |
Monday, February 27, 2023
Two individuals were arrested following a police surveillance operation which confirmed they were selling narcotics near a drug rehabilitation center in Santa Lucía de [...] Read more...
Two people arrested for an alleged continued crime of animal abuse and abandonment in Santa Lucía
MASPALOMAS24H |
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
The dog had a 25-centimeter cut on its neck caused by the chain collar. Read more...
Dangerous fugitive arrested in France for attacking the lives of two agents in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
MASPALOMAS24H |
Monday, February 20, 2023
The arrested man had an outstanding warrant issued by Spanish judicial authorities for him to serve a seven-and-a-half-year prison sentence for assaulting a law enforcement officer and two other offenses. [...] Read more...