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6 water treatment procedures and techniques for home use
6 water treatment procedures and techniques for home use

Water is an important part of our lives, and it's crucial to make sure that the water we drink and use is clean and safe…

The Canary Islands are being promoted as a refuge for 'silver plus' tourists this winter
The Canary Islands are being promoted as a refuge for 'silver plus' tourists this winter

A new campaign in Germany is targeting older aged travellers as a place to shelter from the cold and the energy costs...

Inflation dropped slightly in August in Spain but by less than expected
Inflation dropped slightly in August in Spain but by less than expected

The cost of electricity and food is still going up, especially basic items such as meat, bread, cereals, milk, cheese and eggs...

8 million passengers are eligible for compensation of up to 600 euros
8 million passengers are eligible for compensation of up to 600 euros

UK travellers were the most affected by flight cancellations and airport strikes in May of this year...

The Government want supermarkets in Spain to reduce the price of basic items
The Government want supermarkets in Spain to reduce the price of basic items

Many are reluctant to adopt the plan saying their profit margins are too small and that the proposal is not legal...

New car sales increased in August despite inflation rates
New car sales increased in August despite inflation rates

Over 50,000 new vehicles were registered last month in Spain, a 9.1% increase...

Top 5 reasons why the ‘customer is always right’ is wrong
Top 5 reasons why the ‘customer is always right’ is wrong

"The customer is always right" is an old principle in business that has been around for a long time. But is it true?

Unions are against businesses opening on more Sundays and bank holidays
Unions are against businesses opening on more Sundays and bank holidays

Large stores argue that they need to compete with internet commerce, but Unions want to protect small businesses...

Contract approved to promote the Tenerife Race Track at MotoGP races
Contract approved to promote the Tenerife Race Track at MotoGP races

It’s going to cost the Cabildo 240,750 euros for the exclusive publicity, a major part of the 605,000 euros budget...

Three Canarian municipalities are among the eight that lead tourism recovery in Spain
Three Canarian municipalities are among the eight that lead tourism recovery in Spain

They have registered figures similar to those of the summer of 2019 for job creation, numbers of tourists and overnight stays…

Twenty companies are sanctioned for not hiring people with disabilities
Twenty companies are sanctioned for not hiring people with disabilities

Companies in the Canary Islands with more than 50 workers are required to have at least 2% of their workforce with disabilities...

The PP demand that Torres drops IGIC from 7% to 5% to help with the cost of living
The PP demand that Torres drops IGIC from 7% to 5% to help with the cost of living

They claim that the regional government it is 64% richer today than last year, while citizens are 10% poorer...

The Government opens disciplinary proceedings against the promoter of Cuna del Alma
The Government opens disciplinary proceedings against the promoter of Cuna del Alma

They have proposed a fine up to 600,000 euros for the destruction of an archaeological site in Puertito de Adeje...

Notice from the DGT: Car registrations will change in Spain in September
Notice from the DGT: Car registrations will change in Spain in September

The letter M with new letter and number combinations start this month…

Property rental prices continue to skyrocket in the Canary Islands
Property rental prices continue to skyrocket in the Canary Islands

It increased by 12.7% in July compared to the same month of 2021, as lack of supply is pushing prices up...

Inflation stabilises at 10.4% in August due to the drop in fuel prices
Inflation stabilises at 10.4% in August due to the drop in fuel prices

With this drop of 0.4% it the first time that inflation has gone down for three months…

EU Commission planning ‘urgent intervention’ to combat soaring energy prices
EU Commission planning ‘urgent intervention’ to combat soaring energy prices

The price in Spain is about to hit a new high since the 'Iberian Exception' came into force...

Tenerife aiming to attract more tourists from New York, Chicago and Miami
Tenerife aiming to attract more tourists from New York, Chicago and Miami

Turismo de Tenerife are in America promoting the island to over 150 travel agents and tour operators...

The Bank of Spain warns people to check the amount when making card payments
The Bank of Spain warns people to check the amount when making card payments

Contactless payments are more common than ever and people don't check the amount on the screen of the card machine...

How will increasing inflation rates affect Spanish pensions next year?
How will increasing inflation rates affect Spanish pensions next year?

The government says it expects them to rise by around 8% in 2023 and that pensioners will not lose purchasing power...