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Museum in Tenerife set to reopen after being closed for seven years
Museum in Tenerife set to reopen after being closed for seven years

It holds a treasure trove of Canary Islands' Aboriginal Artefacts but was closed in 2017 due to a damp problem…

The EU wants to make it easier for foreigners to work in EU countries
The EU wants to make it easier for foreigners to work in EU countries

This includes opening the door for Brits to come and work in Spain and the Canary Islands to combat staff shortages…

Dead body of a male tourist found in room at a holiday complex in Puerto Rico
Dead body of a male tourist found in room at a holiday complex in Puerto Rico

The deceased, of British or Irish nationality, was found dead in a pool of blood with a blow to his head…

Arson attack in Los Cristianos during Carnival celebrations
Arson attack in Los Cristianos during Carnival celebrations

Initial reports point to the fact that someone set fire to a row of motorcycles “for fun”

The search for two missing teenagers in Gran Canaria extends to the coast of Tenerife
The search for two missing teenagers in Gran Canaria extends to the coast of Tenerife

Alejandro and Yassine have been missing for ten days after last being seen fishing from rocks in Las Palmas…

Prosecutors want 7 years in prison plus fines for owners of a cannabis club in Lanzarote
Prosecutors want 7 years in prison plus fines for owners of a cannabis club in Lanzarote

They say that the president and secretary of the association operated with a “total disregard for the health of others” without a licence…

Yellow flag on a beach in Fuerteventura for sharks
Yellow flag on a beach in Fuerteventura for sharks

A patrol on jetskis confirmed the presence of sharks about 200 metres from the shore…

The Carnival parade fills the streets of Los Cristianos with colour and music
The Carnival parade fills the streets of Los Cristianos with colour and music

Thousands lined the streets to witness one of the best parades the south of Tenerife has seen to an 80s theme…

More flights diverted and runway blocked at Tenerife North Airport this weekend
More flights diverted and runway blocked at Tenerife North Airport this weekend

Low visibility from fog and an ‘incident’ with a flight school plane led to several delays and diversions…

Killer flies to Tenerife for a holiday before being arrested at UK airport
Killer flies to Tenerife for a holiday before being arrested at UK airport

The 21-year-old drug dealer stabbed a 'much-loved' dad-of-two before going to the airport and heading to Tenerife…

Guests complain of ‘seagull problem’ at new Barcelo hotel
Guests complain of ‘seagull problem’ at new Barcelo hotel

They can spread diseases and bacteria in the water that are potentially harmful to humans, especially children…

Canary Islands Government declares fourth pre-alert for Calima this year
Canary Islands Government declares fourth pre-alert for Calima this year

Temperatures are touching 30 degrees in the islands and the hot Saharan wind has a lot to do with that…

Dead body found in a house in Tenerife part eaten by animals
Dead body found in a house in Tenerife part eaten by animals

A police investigation is underway to find the cause of death, but twelve dogs were in the house with the corpse…

The Canary Islands has the highest divorce rate in Spain
The Canary Islands has the highest divorce rate in Spain

The archipelago had more divorces, separations, and annulments than anywhere else in the country…

Loro Parque unveils Coral Kingdom the largest reef outside the ocean
Loro Parque unveils Coral Kingdom the largest reef outside the ocean

90% of coral reefs are in danger of dying out by 2050 with devastating consequences for marine ecosystems around the world…

Winner of Friday’s €130 million Euromillions jackpot is in Spain
Winner of Friday’s €130 million Euromillions jackpot is in Spain

One lucky person holds the single winning ticket from last night's draw and another wins El Millon…

The heat returns to the Canary Islands with temperatures up to 30°C
The heat returns to the Canary Islands with temperatures up to 30°C

Here is today's weather forecast for each of the islands…

Bus crash in Fuerteventura: 27 people injured after it collided with two cars
Bus crash in Fuerteventura: 27 people injured after it collided with two cars

The FV-2 highway remains closed to traffic as a result of the incident…

Rental prices surge in the Canary Islands crossing €12/sqm mark
Rental prices surge in the Canary Islands crossing €12/sqm mark

This is an average price across the archipelago, but it is almost double in some of the main tourist destinations…

This winter is the first with no snow on Teide for 108 years
This winter is the first with no snow on Teide for 108 years

On average, it was 2.5 degrees warmer than usual, with January and February classified as “extremely warm”