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Tragic death occurs as man falls down cliff in the Canary Islands
Tragic death occurs as man falls down cliff in the Canary Islands

At the time of the rescue he was in cardiorespiratory arrest and paramedics couldn’t revive him…

Sailboat runs aground at Papagayo beach after unsuccessful rescue efforts
Sailboat runs aground at Papagayo beach after unsuccessful rescue efforts

The two crew members managed to get to safety but maritime rescue couldn’t save the boat due to the amount of water it had taken on…

Government puts the Canaries on pre-alert for strong wind and dangerous sea conditions
Government puts the Canaries on pre-alert for strong wind and dangerous sea conditions

All the islands will be under a yellow warning from tomorrow due to winds that can exceed 80 km/h…

Jet2 improves its profit forecasts and says summer bookings are "encouraging"
Jet2 improves its profit forecasts and says summer bookings are "encouraging"

Reservations for winter 2023/24 have performed well with a current increase of 17% for both flight-only products and package holidays...

Police capture one of the most wanted drug traffickers in Canary Island waters
Police capture one of the most wanted drug traffickers in Canary Island waters

He was on a boat with 4.3 tons of cocaine heading from South America to Spain. See the video here…

Goodbye calima: Clear and sunny skies in the Canary Islands this Friday
Goodbye calima: Clear and sunny skies in the Canary Islands this Friday

Temperatures will drop slightly as the hot calima winds disappear, but will still be in the mid 20s…

Historic agreement between TUI and Ryanair unleashes a wave of travel possibilities
Historic agreement between TUI and Ryanair unleashes a wave of travel possibilities

Brits will be the main beneficiaries as they will be able to book cheaper Ryanair flights with TUI package holidays…

Canary Islands records 4% inflation in January, the highest rate in Spain
Canary Islands records 4% inflation in January, the highest rate in Spain

The notable contributors to the overall inflation in January include a sharp increase in the prices of certain food items on a year-on-year basis…

New sewage discharges force beach closure in Punta Mujeres
New sewage discharges force beach closure in Punta Mujeres

Swimming is prohibited in the area until further notice from the council and health authorities…

Police close popular nightclub after 38 teenagers found inside
Police close popular nightclub after 38 teenagers found inside

Police also found they had exceeded their legal capacity and couldn’t produce any documents or licences for the business…

Las Palmas fan fined €80,000 and banned for 4 years after flare incident at derby match
Las Palmas fan fined €80,000 and banned for 4 years after flare incident at derby match

He lit and threw a flare into spectators below, which included children, at the Heliodoro stadium against CD Tenerife…

Is Island Life for Everyone? 5 Reasons to Move Right After College
Is Island Life for Everyone? 5 Reasons to Move Right After College

The transition to island living, especially right after college, can be a significant change that requires careful consideration…

A multi-car collision causes huge delays on the TF-1 motorway in the south
A multi-car collision causes huge delays on the TF-1 motorway in the south

At least three vehicles have been involved in a crash by Guaza with traffic backed up past Adeje…

Three injured in a car accident in the south of Tenerife including a 3-year-old child
Three injured in a car accident in the south of Tenerife including a 3-year-old child

Firemen had to cut two people out of the cars because they were trapped inside after the collision…

Swedish Warship docks in Tenerife for a quick stopover
Swedish Warship docks in Tenerife for a quick stopover

The HMS Gladan is a training ship built in the 1940’s with 47 crew on board…

Rising temperatures as the haze starts to dissipate in the Canaries this Wednesday
Rising temperatures as the haze starts to dissipate in the Canaries this Wednesday

Thermometers are expected to reach 30°C in southern parts of the islands. Here is today’s forecast…

Best Choice for Travelers in 2024: Online Poker with Ethereum
Best Choice for Travelers in 2024: Online Poker with Ethereum

Join us as we delve into the growing phenomenon of Ethereum poker and explore why it's the best choice for travellers...

Health authorities recall well-known medication for treating Type 2 Diabetes
Health authorities recall well-known medication for treating Type 2 Diabetes

If you have these tablets with the corresponding batch number and expiry date, take them back to the chemist as soon as possible…

Haze returns to the Canary Islands
Haze returns to the Canary Islands

It is more intense in Lanzarote and Fuerteventura, and will only last a few days. Here’s why…

‘Negra Tomasa’ arrives in La Palma to a 60,000 strong crowd for Los Indianos
‘Negra Tomasa’ arrives in La Palma to a 60,000 strong crowd for Los Indianos

Black Tomasa is the central figure of the carnival and hundreds of people, including school children, paint their faces black to join in the tradition…