Radio Sintonia:

Woman died after being hit by a bus in Fuerteventura.

A 76-year-old woman died this morning after being hit by a bus in Fuerteventura.

The accident occurred at the bus station in Puerto del Rosario, Primero de Mayo Street.

The Emergency and Security Coordination Center (CECOES) 1-1-2 of the Government of the Canary Islands received several alerts communicating the running over of a person by a bus inside the station.

1-1-2 immediately activated the necessary emerge

Noticias:

Crime increases by 20.9% in Fuerteventura.

In the archipelago as a whole, the rate rose by 9.6%, with a significant uptick in cybercrime and vehicle theft.



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Crime in the Canary Islands has gone from 46,676 crimes of all kinds between January and June 2023 to 51,142 in the same period of 2023, this is 4,466 more. This increase is motivated in the important by criminal offenses committed through digital means -cybercrime-, whi

Radio Sintonia:

Man in serious condition after being run over by a truck in Caleta de Fuste.

This morning, at 8:52 a.m., a man was run over by a truck while carrying out his work as a road operator on the Avenida Marítima de Caleta de Fuste, in the municipality of Antigua.



After his stabilisation, the man had to be transferred in a medical ambulance from the SUC to the General Hospital of Fuerteventura due to a serious head injury.

Noticias:

Handling strike called at Aena airports for the December long weekend.

The strike will take place between 4 and 10 December and will last until the officers involved "assume their responsibilities"



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UGT has called a strike for workers in handling services at Aena airports for the week of the December long weekend in protest at the situation generated after the resolution of the tender for this service, reports El Confidencial.



The union

Radio Sintonia:

3,600 kilos of hashish carried by a sailboat in waters near the Canary Islands seized.

Agents of the National Police, in a joint operation with officials of Customs Surveillance of the Tax Agency, have intercepted and boarded, in waters near the Canary Islands, a 15-metre long sailboat flying the Spanish flag that was carrying approximately 3,600 kilos of hashish.



The boarding was carried out by the Special Operations Vessel 'Petrel' for Customs Surveillance and in

Noticias:

"We have the challenge and the goal of decarbonising the islands by 2040".

Ecological Transition leads the first Offshore Wind Energy Roundtable in the Canary Islands to advance its implementation in the archipelago



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The Ministry of Ecological Transition and Energy of the Government of the Canary Islands leads the first Offshore Wind Energy Roundtable on the islands, in a meeting that was attended by the Minister, Mariano H. Zapata and the Depu

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The Board of Trustees incorporates influencers to promote the island with actions on networks aimed at new tourist profiles.

Marlene Figueroa points out that all promotional actions are being coordinated to position the destination in different ways without losing coherence or efficiency


The Tourist Board incorporates a team of influencers to the promotion of Fuerteventura, who will develop a campaign focused on attracting profiles of potential tourists who are not usually r

Noticias:

Rescued a kitesurfer adrift in Puerto Lajas.

He was rescued by the helicopter when he was adrift

The GES helicopter rescued a kitesurfer who was adrift in the sea between Lapiaz and Puerto Lajas this morning.


The athlete had lost control of his kite and was in trouble with no chance of returning to land. He was rescued unharmed.

Radio Sintonia:

The health waiting list in Fuerteventura drops by 28%.

This morning, we received on Radio Sintonía the director of the Fuerteventura Health Area, Tomás Pérez, who has transferred the progress of the center in terms of waiting lists, which have fallen by 28%. In addition, he has assured that the average waiting time of patients has gone from 80 days to 56.

However, the director of the Fuerteventura Health Area has declared that "the situation continues to be critical"

Noticias:

12 premises sanctioned by the Labour Inspectorate in Fuerteventura.

The National Police was carrying out an operation to eradicate illegal acts against workers' rights and Social Security fraud.



As a result of the operation, 12 premises and 10 workers were sanctioned for different irregularities in the field of immigration and social security. The total amount of the penalties amounts to more than €188,000.



The National Police, in collaboration with the Labour a