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Resurfacing work on the TF-1 motorway continues this week from Monday to Friday
Resurfacing work on the TF-1 motorway continues this week from Monday to Friday

This week the works will cover parts of San Miguel and Adeje with diversions at the south airport...

Did you see last night’s supermoon known as the ‘Easter Moon’?
Did you see last night’s supermoon known as the ‘Easter Moon’?

The first full moon of spring appears larger and brighter than the previous ones of the year and is why today is Easter Sunday...

The government put Fuerteventura on alert for extreme temperatures
The government put Fuerteventura on alert for extreme temperatures

AEMET has also issued a yellow weather warning for high temperatures on the island, and in parts of Gran Canaria...

Companies will decide if you have to wear a mask to work or not
Companies will decide if you have to wear a mask to work or not

The use of masks indoors is ending on Wednesday, businesses can implement their own rules for staff and the public...

Police intercept fishing boat in Canarian waters carrying 3,000 kilos of cocaine
Police intercept fishing boat in Canarian waters carrying 3,000 kilos of cocaine

Five crew have been arrested and taken to Puerto de La Luz in Gran Canaria...

AEMET extends weather warnings as haze raises temperatures to 34°C
AEMET extends weather warnings as haze raises temperatures to 34°C

The State Meteorological Agency also warns that there may be gusts of wind up to 70km/h this Easter Sunday...

'The Tinder Swindler' has an active arrest warrant out on him in Spain
'The Tinder Swindler' has an active arrest warrant out on him in Spain

It has now been proven that he used a fake driving licence as identification in an incident in Cadiz in 2019...

The new DGT manual clarifies rules of use and fines for electric scooters
The new DGT manual clarifies rules of use and fines for electric scooters

There is new legislation for all Personal Mobility Vehicles from January 2024 that go faster than 6km/h...

New 2-euro coins celebrate the Garajonay National Park
New 2-euro coins celebrate the Garajonay National Park

Spain’s Royal Mint has made a million coins which are being snapped up by Canarians as collector’s items...

Free tap water must now be offered in bars and restaurants in Spain
Free tap water must now be offered in bars and restaurants in Spain

Up until now businesses could choose whether they wanted to offer tap water and whether to charge for it or not...

Good Friday was the busiest flight day in the Canary Islands for more than 2 years
Good Friday was the busiest flight day in the Canary Islands for more than 2 years

Las Palmas was the busiest airport, but Tenerife was the busiest island with almost 200 international flights...

Four injured in accident in taxi that ended up on its roof in Tenerife
Four injured in accident in taxi that ended up on its roof in Tenerife

The driver and three passengers, including a child, have been taken to Hospiten Bellevue...

The dead body found at waste management plant is identified
The dead body found at waste management plant is identified

The corpse was detected on the conveyor belt that separates the waste from grey containers...

An Easter holiday heatwave in the Canary Islands
An Easter holiday heatwave in the Canary Islands

Temperatures will reach 30 degrees in parts with a northeast wind and a light haze as thousands flock to the archipelago...

Dead body found at landfill site after being collected by rubbish trucks
Dead body found at landfill site after being collected by rubbish trucks

The corpse of a man has been found in the Juan Grande waste management plant...

Tenerife hailed as one of the top destinations in the world for cyclists
Tenerife hailed as one of the top destinations in the world for cyclists

You can climb all day and then sneak in a selfie with the pros who train here in the winter...

VIDEO: A waitress is run over and injured by an electric scooter
VIDEO: A waitress is run over and injured by an electric scooter

A woman was driving on the pavement at high speed and went straight through a restaurant terrace...

Arona enables alternative route from Los Cristianos port to the TF-1 on Sunday
Arona enables alternative route from Los Cristianos port to the TF-1 on Sunday

This is to relieve traffic as a record number of cars are expected returning from mini breaks in La Palma, La Gomera, and El Hierro...

The south of Gran Canaria welcomes a massive number of tourists this Easter
The south of Gran Canaria welcomes a massive number of tourists this Easter

The beaches, promenades and terraces of bars and restaurants in Maspalomas are packed once again...

VIDEO: Sea rescue as the lives of two men are saved on the coast of La Aldea
VIDEO: Sea rescue as the lives of two men are saved on the coast of La Aldea

This highlights why the weather warnings must be observed as they were minutes from death…