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Gran Canaria News May 4, 2026
Has Spain made the largest high-seas cocaine bust ever? Merchant ship carrying up to 45 tonnes seized off coast of Morocco
SPAIN may have carried out the largest cocaine seizure ever recorded at sea after intercepting a merchant vessel off the Moroccan coast. The Guardia Civil boarded the Arconian in the Gran Canaria – Olive Press News Spain | News…
Gran Canaria News April 1, 2026
WATCH: Spain’s Canary Islands engulfed by 800-mile ‘calima’ dust wave as visibility vanishes – but it’s set to clear soon
LOCALS and tourists visiting the normally sun-drenched Canary Islands for the Easter holidays have been forced to take precautions after the popular archipelago was engulfed by a powerful ‘calima’ dust Gran Canaria – Olive Press News Spain | News…
Gran Canaria News March 25, 2026
WATCH: ‘Record-breaking’ Storm Therese triggers flooding and evacuations across the Canary Islands – with red ‘danger to life’ warning issued for popular holiday hotspot
HOPES that Storm Therese was beginning to subside have been dramatically washed away after the weather system unleashed its fiercest deluge yet on the Canary Islands, leaving behind a trail Gran Canaria – Olive Press News Spain | News…
Gran Canaria News March 22, 2026
WATCH: Torrential rain, landslides and thousands of Brits stranded as Spain’s Canary Islands hit by ‘storm of the decade’ – and it’s not over yet
LARGE swathes of the Canary Islands remain on alert for poor weather this Sunday as Storm Therese’s ‘second front’ continues to wreak havoc across the Spanish archipelago. Described by meteorologists Gran Canaria – Olive Press News Spain | News…
Gran Canaria News March 18, 2026
Storm Therese hits Spanish holiday hotspot just as Trump’s Iran war drives a surge in tourist bookings
EXPATS and tourists in the Canary Islands are on high alert as Storm Therese makes landfall today. AEMET has issued yellow warnings for wind and coastal phenomena in parts of Gran Canaria – Olive Press News Spain | News…
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The Canary News
- Horror in the Canary Islands as trafficker gang prowled island for vulnerable migrant children to lure into sex slaveryby Walter Finch on August 12, 2026 at 9:24 am
TWO teenage girls have been rescued from a trafficking network that lured vulnerable migrant […]
- Hollywood star Russell Crowe, 62, shows off dramatic new physique while filming his latest movie in Spain’s Canary Islandsby Walter Finch on August 7, 2026 at 4:45 pm
HOLLYWOOD star Russell Crowe has been spotted showing off a dramatic new physique while filming his […]
- Brits pay less to holiday in Spain than stay at home this summer, new data showsby Staff Reporter on August 4, 2026 at 12:49 pm
BRITS planning a summer escape can bag a bargain in Spain, where stays cost a fraction of […]












