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The first week of June will bring rain to the Canary Islands
The first week of June will bring rain to the Canary Islands

The weather forecasts show an Atlantic front that will mainly affect the Islands on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week...

A man is killed as his car plunges down a cliff in Haria
A man is killed as his car plunges down a cliff in Haria

His body was retrieved by helicopter after being located by a police drone...

Euribor mortgages repayments increase by 280 euros a month due to rate increases
Euribor mortgages repayments increase by 280 euros a month due to rate increases

The indicator used to calculate the interest on variable interest loans in Spain has gone from 0.287% to almost 4% in a year...

British bar owner is killed in a brawl after being pushed off a terrace
British bar owner is killed in a brawl after being pushed off a terrace

A German man has been arrested and faces a murder charge after he pushed the Brit over the terrace and down some stairs…

Airline is going to weigh passengers before they board flights
Airline is going to weigh passengers before they board flights

They will be asked to step onto the scales to take part in a passenger weight survey to update ‘assumed mass’ figures...

All-inclusive is in decline as stays with bed and breakfast increase
All-inclusive is in decline as stays with bed and breakfast increase

This is a change in the pattern of tourism in Lanzarote over the last five years...

Three boats with 154 people on board arrive in the Canaries in just a few hours
Three boats with 154 people on board arrive in the Canaries in just a few hours

One was intercepted by Lanzarote, the second reached Los Cristianos by its own means and the third 3.5 miles from Gran Canaria...

A sailing boat runs aground in Playa Honda
A sailing boat runs aground in Playa Honda

The three crew members and a dog had to be rescued by the emergency services...

Fuerteventura hotel is the best all-inclusive in Spain
Fuerteventura hotel is the best all-inclusive in Spain

A resort in Jandia has topped the charts in the Trip Advisor Travellers Choice Awards...

Two of the best hotels in Spain are in the south of Tenerife
Two of the best hotels in Spain are in the south of Tenerife

The Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Awards are decided by thousands of guests from all over the world who rank their favourites...

Pedro Sanchez calls a general election for July 23rd after a ‘swing to the right’
Pedro Sanchez calls a general election for July 23rd after a ‘swing to the right’

The Partido Popular won the vote in Spain benefitting from the decline of Ciudadanos...

More than 75% of visitors to the Canary Islands come back again
More than 75% of visitors to the Canary Islands come back again

A new survey by Ashotel is analysing the profile of tourists now that tourism is settling down after the pandemic...

Overview of some of the key seats in the 2023 local elections
Overview of some of the key seats in the 2023 local elections

Dolores Corujo is ousted in Lanzarote; Pedro Martin re-elected as president of the Tenerife Cabildo; Fraga wins again in Adeje...

The PSOE wins the elections but not with enough majority to govern alone
The PSOE wins the elections but not with enough majority to govern alone

The PP and CC could form a government with some external support as they are only two seats short of the 36 needed...

VIDEO: An injured woman is rescued by helicopter from Masca Valley
VIDEO: An injured woman is rescued by helicopter from Masca Valley

The 20-year-old suffered a leg injury and was airlifted to Hospital...

Canaries airports will operate over 5,000 flights this bank holiday weekend
Canaries airports will operate over 5,000 flights this bank holiday weekend

3,412 are domestic and national flights, and 1,870 are international flights...

28M: 1.7 million people are called to vote at over 1,000 polling stations in the Canaries
28M: 1.7 million people are called to vote at over 1,000 polling stations in the Canaries

Today voters will elect candidates for the Canarian Parliament, the seven Cabildos, local councils, and town halls...

UD LAS PALMAS ARE PROMOTED TO LA LIGA
UD LAS PALMAS ARE PROMOTED TO LA LIGA

Next season, the likes of Real Madrid and Barcelona will be playing at the Gran Canaria stadium...

San Miguel council takes charge of Golf del Sur amenities
San Miguel council takes charge of Golf del Sur amenities

The responsibility of services such as water, sewage, and street cleaning are now theirs instead of a private company...

Spain launches new helpline to report racism following a rise in cases of discrimination
Spain launches new helpline to report racism following a rise in cases of discrimination

The 021 helpline is for victims of racism to call, or those who want to report an offence...