Here you’ll find everything that matters in Gran Canaria right now – breaking news, weather updates, tourism developments, local events, and the stories shaping daily life on the island.
One place, updated every day.
Canary Islands to introduce first-ever wastewater discharge fee
The Canary Islands government is set to introduce a pioneering fee for wastewater discharges into the sea, ending the era of free dumping. The…
Canary Islands crowns its best wines for 2026
Two wines have been jointly crowned Best Wine of the Canary Islands 2026 at the official Agrocanarias competition. A total of 71 awards were…
Quevedo puts Gran Canaria at the heart of his new album
In a new interview, Quevedo champions his Canarian roots, arguing the islands can become a cultural music hub. He discusses his deeply personal new…
Friday: cool, cloudy, and a few light showers
A cooler and cloudier day is expected across the Canary Islands on Friday, with low cloud cover dominating the north of all islands. Isolated…
Iberia Express launches summer flights from 20 euros
Iberia Express has launched a summer promotion with flights from the Canary Islands to Madrid starting at 20 euros for residents. The offer is…
Blow for Aena as competition watchdog says airport fees should fall
Spain’s competition watchdog, the CNMC, has published a report recommending that Aena reduce its airport fees by 0.59% annually for the next five years,…
Latest News from Individual Islands
Gran Canaria is the third-largest island in the archipelago, but every island runs its own story. For news from the other islands, head here:
- Tenerife News – the latest updates from the archipelago’s largest island
- Gran Canaria News – current information from the third-largest island
- Lanzarote News – breaking news from the island of volcanic landscapes
- Fuerteventura News – updates from the surfer’s paradise
- La Palma News – news from the “Beautiful Island”
- La Gomera News – updates from the island of the whistling language
- El Hierro News – latest news from the smallest island
We follow what’s happening across Gran Canaria every day – from Las Palmas to Maspalomas, from the dunes to the capital. Planning a visit or already on the island?
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