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Abramovich's super yacht spotted in waters around the Canary Islands
Abramovich's super yacht spotted in waters around the Canary Islands

Several media have confirmed that the Ecstasy is enroute in the Archipelago from the Caribbean…

AEMET activates more weather warnings this weekend in the Canary Islands
AEMET activates more weather warnings this weekend in the Canary Islands

The lack of rain in the Canary Islands since October is starting to become a concern for meteorologists…

Canary Islands surgeons extract a brain tumour from an awake patient for the first time
Canary Islands surgeons extract a brain tumour from an awake patient for the first time

This is a breakthrough operation at the Neurosurgery department at the Dr. Negrín Hospital...

Robber who broke into tourist’s apartment whilst she was asleep is arrested
Robber who broke into tourist’s apartment whilst she was asleep is arrested

The British woman woke up during the burglary and the man fled by jumping out of a window...

Canaries get confirmation that there will be no tolls on the islands roads
Canaries get confirmation that there will be no tolls on the islands roads

The Canary Islands are exempt from the new EU directive for more toll roads and congestion charges...

Fuerteventura drops to Level 2 and the rest of the islands stay the same
Fuerteventura drops to Level 2 and the rest of the islands stay the same

The daily average occupancy of conventional hospital beds has decreased by 24% in a week...

Covid update: 1,790 new cases and 4 deaths today in the Canary Islands
Covid update: 1,790 new cases and 4 deaths today in the Canary Islands

Tenerife is now the most infected island with the most active cases…

The new Covid monitoring system will only count serious cases
The new Covid monitoring system will only count serious cases

The Interterritorial Council agree to take the first steps towards classing and treating Covid like a ‘flu'…

Woman arrested trying to smuggle drugs into Las Palmas prison for an ‘intimate’ date
Woman arrested trying to smuggle drugs into Las Palmas prison for an ‘intimate’ date

She tried to take in heroin and hashish in her private parts, because she had ‘private time’ booked with her partner…

Fancy the Northern Lights? Niceair starts new flights from Tenerife to Iceland
Fancy the Northern Lights? Niceair starts new flights from Tenerife to Iceland

Tenerife is only one of three destinations they are starting to in June, as the demand is high both ways…

Check out the weather on your island for today, Thursday
Check out the weather on your island for today, Thursday

There will be some cloud and rain showers in Tenerife and Gran Canaria, elsewhere else will stay dry...

Unanimous vote for a medical helicopter based in Fuerteventura and Lanzarote
Unanimous vote for a medical helicopter based in Fuerteventura and Lanzarote

It is not the first time the Canarian parliament has unanimously approved one, but it still hasn’t been actionned...

Lanzarote increases promotion of the island for the summer
Lanzarote increases promotion of the island for the summer

The island is being publicised in Germany, Poland, Denmark, Hungary, Italy, France, and Portugal...

The Interterritorial Council debates the use of masks indoors today
The Interterritorial Council debates the use of masks indoors today

The subject will be debated today to agree a date or schedule when they will no longer be mandatory indoors...

Property prices in the Canary Islands have risen during the pandemic
Property prices in the Canary Islands have risen during the pandemic

Prices have increased every year for the last 8 years across the whole of Spain...

German fugitive found in the south of Tenerife because his boat broke down
German fugitive found in the south of Tenerife because his boat broke down

He was passing through the islands and it was discovered there was an arrest warrant out on him...

Five arrested for selling fake handbags and fashion accessories in Costa Adeje
Five arrested for selling fake handbags and fashion accessories in Costa Adeje

Over 140,000 euros worth of items have been seized after complaints from the brands that have been copied...

Why are there so many unfinished buildings or unsellable fincas in the Canaries?
Why are there so many unfinished buildings or unsellable fincas in the Canaries?

Lawsuits, family disagreements, and death are the main reasons that many of these buildings remain untouched...

A litre of petrol is now more than 1.40 euros in the Canary Islands
A litre of petrol is now more than 1.40 euros in the Canary Islands

Prices have increased by 36% in a year and are expected to jump another 20% over the next few months...

A car on its roof blocks the TF-1 and causes major traffic jams in Tenerife
A car on its roof blocks the TF-1 and causes major traffic jams in Tenerife

Traffic is always bad on this stretch of the motorway in the south, but an accident made it worse yesterday...