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14 kilos of cocaine found in luggage of a 75-year-old at Lanzarote airport
14 kilos of cocaine found in luggage of a 75-year-old at Lanzarote airport

He was stopped by the police after catching a connecting flight in Madrid from the Dominican Republic…

New images of Puertito de Adeje show the reality of the state of the coastal area
New images of Puertito de Adeje show the reality of the state of the coastal area

Although activists have stopped the construction of Cuna Del Alma, the reality is that the area is deteriorating…

After a calm day the rains will return to Tenerife from today
After a calm day the rains will return to Tenerife from today

The storm moved to Lanzarote and Fuerteventura yesterday, but today the rains will return to La Palma and the west of Tenerife...

Two outbreaks of forest fire in the south of Tenerife
Two outbreaks of forest fire in the south of Tenerife

They believe that one of them could have been caused by a lightning strike...

Top ways seniors can declutter their homes and safely store valuable items
Top ways seniors can declutter their homes and safely store valuable items

Living clutter-free is important for many reasons. It can reduce the chances of tripping or falling, and reduce stress…

Rent in the Canary Islands is 218 euros more per month than a mortgage
Rent in the Canary Islands is 218 euros more per month than a mortgage

Even though interest rates have increased, rents have gone up more making it cheaper to buy a house than to rent one…

Return of British tourism helps rejuvenate the Lanzarote property market
Return of British tourism helps rejuvenate the Lanzarote property market

The number of Brits visiting the island now exceeds 2019 figures before the pandemic and Brexit…

New online tool for the self-employed to calculate their Social Security contributions
New online tool for the self-employed to calculate their Social Security contributions

The social system changes next year and will be income-based, so here you can work out how much you will have to pay...

The Canary Islands are exempt from the CO2 tax on aircraft until 2030
The Canary Islands are exempt from the CO2 tax on aircraft until 2030

The European Parliament have agreed that the outermost regions of France, Portugal and Spain will benefit...

Heavy rains in the eastern islands and strong winds on Tenerife peaks this Thursday
Heavy rains in the eastern islands and strong winds on Tenerife peaks this Thursday

The rains and storm are moving east to Lanzarote and Fuerteventura today, but some rain is not ruled out in the other islands...

11 Brits arrested at Tenerife South airport with 1,209 cartons of cigarettes
11 Brits arrested at Tenerife South airport with 1,209 cartons of cigarettes

In total they were carrying 241,960 cigarettes in 20 suitcases bound for various UK airports...

Property sales grew by 18% in the Canary Islands in October
Property sales grew by 18% in the Canary Islands in October

Nationally there was an increase of 9.7% in the same month compared to last year...

First flights have been cancelled due to the storm in the Canary Islands
First flights have been cancelled due to the storm in the Canary Islands

Binter have cancelled some inter-island flights to La Palma...

Thunder storm hits the south of Tenerife
Thunder storm hits the south of Tenerife

Heavy rain is forecast across the island today with electrical storms...

Emergency landing closes runway due to problem with landing gear
Emergency landing closes runway due to problem with landing gear

The plane came to an abrupt stop in the middle of the runway at Lanzarote airport after landing safely...

The Tenerife snowman is named as the ‘ugliest’ statue in Spain!
The Tenerife snowman is named as the ‘ugliest’ statue in Spain!

Local residents want it to be recognised as an official landmark that has been greeting visitors since 1987...

VIDEO: Large fire in apartment block in the south of Tenerife
VIDEO: Large fire in apartment block in the south of Tenerife

Six apartments in the Marina Palace complex in Playa Paraiso are on fire...

AEMET activates new weather warnings for Tenerife and Gran Canaria
AEMET activates new weather warnings for Tenerife and Gran Canaria

The warnings start from midnight tonight for heavy rains up to 60mm in 12 hours and strong winds over 80km/h…

Canarias Prime, the solution to online shopping with stores that don’t deliver to the Canaries
Canarias Prime, the solution to online shopping with stores that don’t deliver to the Canaries

This 100% Canarian start-up company has resolved shipping and delivery costs so you can buy from any online store in the EU...

Minister of Health visits site of new medical centre in Costa Adeje
Minister of Health visits site of new medical centre in Costa Adeje

The new centre will have 10 family doctors, paediatric facilities, an emergency unit, and mental health specialists among its services...