Stories from Las Palmas · Spain

There has been an increase in migrant journeys towards the Canary Islands, with over ten thousand arrivals reported. Authorities report a rise in the number of people reaching the islands by sea. The broadcast did not specify the number of arrivals or the nationalities of the migrants. The number of illegal crossings to the Canary Islands has risen, with access points to Europe becoming more frequent. This increase is occurring amid rising tensions in the Middle East. An operation on the Canary Islands saw over a thousand migrants arrive on the coast during the day.

A record drug bust occurred in the Canary Islands a few weeks ago, involving cocaine originating from Colombia. The scale of the bust was. The bust is linked to Colombian drug cartels.

The airline Vinted will connect Gran Canaria with mainland Spain starting Monday, with flights running until October 31.

A young man was assaulted following an alleged robbery attempt by a group of girls in Las Palmas. The incident was described as clickbait by an AI.

Cadena SER reported on the filming of Moby Dick, describing it as the hardest of the actor's career. The shoot took place in Gran Canaria, an area not typically known for storms.

Over 24,000 tickets have been sold for the Copa de la Reina final between Barcelona and Atlético de Madrid. The trophy arrived in Gran Canaria yesterday for the match.

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was detected 77 km west of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. The tremor occurred 11 minutes prior to the report.

The COPE station reported that the team Las Palmas could drop points in an upcoming match.

A ship named Hondius is being escorted into the port of Grana, likely Gran Canaria, after entering Spanish jurisdictional waters. Two vessels, the Guardia Civil's Rio Jandula and Salvamento Marítimo's Heroínas de Salvor, are accompanying the Hondius.

Eight cases of Hantavirus have been reported on the Red Diel cruise ship, which is currently undergoing trials in the Canary Islands.