Gran Canaria News & Information

PROPERTY prices, housing quality, healthcare and education, living costs and the job market are among the factors that determine where the happiest locations in Spain are, according to research by a leading national...

BRIGHT skies and warm weather may not have been our only reason for moving to Spain, or even have figured among our top 50 priority reasons, but they certainly help.

HYDROPLANES are being trialled as a future 'public transport' system to get residents between islands in the Canaries, and could be fully operating by the autumn.

THREE cities in Spain have made it into the latest list of the best for home-workers after the 80 most popular choices were revealed.

SPANISH tennis star Carla Suárez set off for Paris today (Tuesday) ready for the French Open at the city's Roland Garros stadium, her first tournament in 17 months.

A 'QUALITY of life' survey among residents in Spain's biggest cities shows attitudes have changed since the start of the pandemic, according to national consumer organisation OCU, which conducted the...

ONE of Spain's top female tennis players is back in practice barely three months after finishing gruelling cancer treatment and already looking to be at Wimbledon this year.

YOU'VE read about Spain's record rainfall, wind speed, wave height, coldest and hottest temperatures (if you haven't, check out the fascinating set of numbers here – and keep a note of them as conversation...

WHERE should we recycle used pens? The first answer that comes to mind is 'in the yellow bin', which is marked envases ('containers') but is in fact where hard and soft plastics, as well as tins, cans...

THREE people have suffered minor injuries after a passenger ferry and a private yacht collided in the sea north of Gran Canaria at about 16.30 this afternoon (Thursday).

TWO men in their 20s have been arrested in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria for stealing a coffin out of the back of a parked hearse.

A RUSSIAN musician thrown off a plane to Gran Canaria because he stank has died in a Portuguese hospital, according to the media in his home country.