Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Spain animal welfare and regulation

10 clusters · 40 sources · last updated about 22 hours ago

Latest: Local animal welfare initiatives held in Cartagena and Punta Arenas

In Spain, reports indicate high rates of feline vulnerability, with a Sanicat study finding that 8 out of 10 cats in households were rescued from the street or adopted from shelters. In regions such as Navarra, over 51%

Canary Islands governance, financing, and social challenges

19 clusters · 43 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Canary Islands government reaches airport management agreement

The Canary Islands government continues to navigate regional financing, development, and social welfare challenges. Building on the established framework for the Canary Islands Development Fund (FDCAN), a new regulation

Canary Islands disability administration and legal rulings

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Canary Islands reduce disability assessment waiting lists by 75%

In the Canary Islands, legal and administrative developments regarding disability have emerged. A High Court of Justice ruling established that while elective cosmetic surgery is not a protected contingency, the specific

Canary Islands housing market challenges and protests

9 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Canary Islands expands protected housing initiatives

The Canary Islands is experiencing significant housing market pressures, characterized by high vacancy rates and rising property costs. Data from the National Statistics Institute indicates that approximately 19.42% of t

Architectural design and heritage developments

5 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Spanish architectural initiatives focus on urban wellbeing and building rehabilitation

Recent developments in the architectural sector highlight a focus on private space transformation, public heritage, and urban wellbeing. In early September, the Madrid-based studio HASS, founded by Elena Moreno and Jorge

Disappearance of Salvador Martín in Losar de la Vera

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Spanish authorities launch searches for two missing men

Salvador Martín, known as Salva, has been missing in Losar de la Vera, Cáceres, since September 28. His sister, Manoli Martín, has raised concerns regarding his past associations and previous financial difficulties, thou

Mediterranean maritime and cruise industry events

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Melilla hosts III Suncruise Maritime Meeting to discuss tourism growth

Industry gatherings in Spain have focused on the development and sustainability of the Mediterranean cruise and maritime sectors. In Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, the Seatrade Cruise Med event hosted over 2,000 participa

Spanish People’s Party border security proposals

3 clusters · 30 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Alberto Núñez Feijóo outlines PP priorities for upcoming elections

The Spanish People’s Party (PP) has proposed legislative and operational measures to strengthen border security and manage migration. In late September, the PP submitted a proposal to the Spanish Senate to reform the Imm

Circular economy and waste management initiatives

12 clusters · 31 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Circular economy advances in Spain's industrial and construction sectors

Efforts to advance circular economy principles and waste management have expanded from educational outreach to legislative and technological implementation. In Spain, progress includes the finalization of a national Depo

Spanish housing law and eviction controversies

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Housing rights groups denounce evictions in Leganés and Gran Canaria

Evictions in Spain have become a point of contention following the implementation of Royal Decree-Law 26/2026. This legislation, published in the Official State Gazette, provides protections against evictions for vulnera

Economic and administrative developments in Las Palmas

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Las Palmas reports economic growth and new energy projects

In the first half of 2026, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria experienced contrasting economic and administrative developments. The Partido Popular (PP) criticized the city council for a decline in budget execution, noting that

Lopesan Hotel Group service and property updates

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Hospitality updates: AC Hotel Gran Canaria reopens and Lopesan expands Caribbean offerings

Lopesan Hotel Group has implemented several updates across its properties in Gran Canaria and the Caribbean. In Gran Canaria, the group introduced new cocktail menus at SURU Cocktail Bar and Bar Central, utilizing local

Sports and urban culture events in Canary Islands

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Streetball and urban culture events announced for Canary Islands

The Canary Islands are hosting various sports and physical activity events. The third edition of the Canary Islands Physical Activity and Sports Fair, ExpoDeca 2026, is set for November 12 to 15 in Las Palmas de Gran Can

Medical emergency in Tenerife

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Tenerife man critically injured in accidental rooftop fall

A man in El Tanque, Tenerife, was critically injured after an accidental fall from a house roof. The victim, who suffered a severe traumatic brain injury and was left unconscious, required medicalized helicopter evacuati