New Film & TV Audiovisual Production Centre for Gran Canaria
The Cabildo has put out a call for tender to construct a new purpose built cinema and television...
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The Canary Guide Weekend Tips 19-21 January 2019
Mid January and the almond trees are in full blossom all across the mountains, from Valsequillo to...
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Fred Olsen to connect the Canary Islands with route to the Peninsula
Passenger ship operator Fred Olsen Express has launched a new triangular route to mainland Spain,...
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ECA fuming over Ryanair threats to close Canary Islands bases
The European Cockpit Association (ECA) represents the collective interests of professional pilots...
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Puerto Rico Language Centre presents: The Canary Guide to Arucas
For several years The Canary has teamed up with the very finest language teachers on Gran Canaria...
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Gran Canaria Weather: Rains, low temperatures and perhaps even snow
Following one of the driest Decembers on record, Spanish State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) have...
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360º Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria sunset
Take a little look at this awesome image of sunset taken from Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria, by...
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Spectacular footage of truck leaving the road in the mountains of Gran Canaria
A truck driver was caught on camera apparently racing too fast around a bend on the GC41 mountain...
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The Canary Guide Weekend Tips Jan 4 – 7 2019
Well, a long weekend ahead as Monday is officially a holiday; Twelfth night is almost upon us, the...
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The Canary Guide Weekend Tips 28-30 December 2018
The last weekend of the year and the weather forecasters keep offering good news as we move toward...
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The Canary Guide Weekend Tips 21-23 December 2018
Its the last weekend before most of the foreign residents celebrate their Yuletime dinners and get...
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New local law prohibits leaving animals in parked cars for more than 20 minutes, or tied up for more than 2 hours
A new law is being brought into force on the north of Gran Canaria, forbidding citizens from...
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Urban Plan presented for new hotel capacity on the south of Gran Canaria
San Bartolomé de Tirajana is set to grow its tourism capacity over the coming years with a newly...
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The Canary Guide Weekend Tips 14-16 December 2018
A lovely sunny December weekend ahead across the south as a sunny winter shapes up in the run up...
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The primary electoral battle next May will centre on Gran Canaria, with posturing already having begun in the Canary Islands Parliament
Whether you like politics or not, it is the only place you, as a resident, have a real consistent...
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Mogán Christmas program includes parades, markets and nativity scenes
Mogán have presented their Christmas program and a calendar of events for the municipality in 2019...
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Dead British girl reportedly argued with her boyfriend before her disappearance on Tenerife
The body of a dead British woman found floating near the Puerto de la Cruz lighthouse, on the...
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Sunshine and Saharan Dust for the “Bridge” weekend on Gran Canaria…
This first week of December, marked by two annual national holidays, which this year fall at the...
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The Canary Guide Weekend Tips 7-9 December
A warm, beautiful, long December weekend ahead with two bank holidays in rapid succession making...
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Mogán: €100m of smuggled cocaine seized, 17 members of gang caught red handed in Playa del Cura
National Police have arrested a total of 17 people (including two brothers), in a joint operation...
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The Canary Guide Weekend Tips 30 Nov-2 Dec 2018
December is here and so it begins. There are markets, Christmas lighting-events, Mogan’s Avocado...
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The British ambassador states his support for the exit deal, and future relations with the Canary Islands
The British Ambassador to Spain, Simon Manley, is on a whistle stop tour of The Canary Islands...
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Mogán one of Gran Canaria’s leaders in commitment to the welfare and protection of animals
The Perrera de Mogán, in Motor Grande at the back of Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria, was for a long...
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Mogán tunnel project to re-establish links with Taurito and Playa de Mogán
Mogán town hall, earlier this month, pushed forward a proposal to the Government of the Canary...
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Ecologists say the Prosecutor’s Office has stressed that the Siam Park developers must pay for the new El Veril roundabout
The Office of the Public Prosecutor has apparently put forward the view that the company owned by...
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The 33rd edition of the ARC gets underway in perfect cruising rally conditions
Cruisers, racers, and multihulls; sleek ocean racing machines, alongside comfortable family...
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Las Palmas Sand Art Nativity begins to take shape -Belén de Arena de Las Canteras –
The Belen de Arena 2018 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, on Las Canteras Beach, is one of the main...
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The Canary Guide Weekend Tips 23-25 November 2018
Despite the rain clouds to end the week, the weekend ahead is looking clear and sunny with plenty...
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EC president Juncker cancels visit to the Canary Islands to try to close UKs Brexit negotiations
The president of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, has cancelled his trip planned for...
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Brit arrested in Playa del Inglés for falsifying a reported crime
Policia Nacional have detained a 62-year-old Brit for having allegedly reported a crime he is...
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