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Police prevent an Irish tourist committing suicide in the south of Tenerife
Police prevent an Irish tourist committing suicide in the south of Tenerife

The man threatened to kill himself by jumping from seventh-floor balcony of a hotel in Costa Adeje…

New 54 apartments and a 100-room hotel being built in El Cotillo
New 54 apartments and a 100-room hotel being built in El Cotillo

The new complex is being constructed in two phases and will be opened under the Mynd Hotels brand...

25 banned weapons seized from a family selling them in Gran Canaria
25 banned weapons seized from a family selling them in Gran Canaria

They were advertising stun guns on social media and sending them to buyers by post...

New complex of 88 apartments is authorised for construction in Amarilla Golf
New complex of 88 apartments is authorised for construction in Amarilla Golf

The project for the new holiday complex must now be endorsed by the Cabildo, which is seen as a formality...

The four Moroccans accused of raping a female tourist are finally convicted
The four Moroccans accused of raping a female tourist are finally convicted

The young woman was left lying on the floor in the corner of a commercial centre after the four of them had taken turns…

The Canary Islands are forecasting a record number of tourists this summer
The Canary Islands are forecasting a record number of tourists this summer

The sector is expecting a bumper summer season with more tourists than in 2019 before the pandemic…

Emergency landing for a Tenerife flight after a passenger passes out
Emergency landing for a Tenerife flight after a passenger passes out

The plane had to do a U-turn and land in Lanzarote where emergency services on the ground were waiting for it…

The Canaries population has increased but only because of immigrants
The Canaries population has increased but only because of immigrants

The natural growth of the population is negative with 4,475 more deaths than births in 2021...

Schorsch, one of the gorillas at Loro Parque, dies aged 50
Schorsch, one of the gorillas at Loro Parque, dies aged 50

They issued a statement yesterday in which they deeply regret the death of one of the longest residents at the park...

Two drug dealers arrested in Las Chafiras and San Isidro
Two drug dealers arrested in Las Chafiras and San Isidro

Officers seized 130 grams of hashish from one and 50 grams of the same drug from the other...

HERO: 25-year-old female tourist is saved from drowning by a British soldier on holiday
HERO: 25-year-old female tourist is saved from drowning by a British soldier on holiday

He rescued her from the sea at four o’clock this morning and police managed to revive her…

46 large hotels are for sale in the Canary Islands
46 large hotels are for sale in the Canary Islands

The strength with which tourism is returning seems to have encouraged hotel owners to put complexes up for sale…

Lidl Adeje reopens its doors tomorrow after a 3.8 million makeover
Lidl Adeje reopens its doors tomorrow after a 3.8 million makeover

The store was the first Lidl to open in the Canary Islands in 2010, it has been modernised and made bigger…

Everything you need to know about promoting your small business on social media
Everything you need to know about promoting your small business on social media

Your brand’s visibility, engagement, and exposure in front of your target audience are critical to any lucrative business...

Health reports a big increase in Covid cases in the last four days
Health reports a big increase in Covid cases in the last four days

They have registered almost 3,000 new cases and 10 deaths in the Canary Islands since Friday...

46-year-old man drowns off a beach in Fuerteventura
46-year-old man drowns off a beach in Fuerteventura

He was pulled from the water by other bathers who gave him CPR until paramedics arrived...

The price of flights for this summer have increased by 30% across Europe
The price of flights for this summer have increased by 30% across Europe

High inflation rates are now starting to affect flights and accommodation, but are not affecting holiday bookings...

Spain takes a step closer to regulating the use of medicinal cannabis
Spain takes a step closer to regulating the use of medicinal cannabis

It will be available in hospital pharmacies and health centres for patients that meet the correct criteria…

Santa Cruz is preparing for 800,000 people in the 4 days of the Carnival street parties
Santa Cruz is preparing for 800,000 people in the 4 days of the Carnival street parties

This is the biggest weekend since the pandemic began, as the street parties return after more than two years…

Transport companies ask for fuel subsidy extension until the end of 2022
Transport companies ask for fuel subsidy extension until the end of 2022

The current 20 cents per litre finishes on June 30th; Carriers are requesting that it increases to 40 cents to counter price rises...