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The tourism sector is concerned about the resurgence of the war in Ukraine
The tourism sector is concerned about the resurgence of the war in Ukraine

They are worried that Putin’s announcement to mobilise more troops will delay holiday bookings for this winter...

A tropical cyclone will bring rain and storms to the Canary Islands tomorrow
A tropical cyclone will bring rain and storms to the Canary Islands tomorrow

AEMET and the National Hurricane Centre forecast that the cyclone will have a "strong impact” on the Islands...

Woman caught smuggling heroin into Las Palmas prison for her son
Woman caught smuggling heroin into Las Palmas prison for her son

After searching her, agents found 29 grams of crack in her underwear…

Glovo faces a 79 million euro fine in Spain for ‘false self-employment’ of workers
Glovo faces a 79 million euro fine in Spain for ‘false self-employment’ of workers

The Minister of Labour and Employment said: “the weight of the law is going to fall on this company”

VIDEO: Two British drug dealers arrested in the south of Tenerife
VIDEO: Two British drug dealers arrested in the south of Tenerife

More than ten kilograms of drugs, 31,000 euros in cash and two vehicles have been seized…

The Government says that Cuna del Alma complies with ‘todays’ planning regulations
The Government says that Cuna del Alma complies with ‘todays’ planning regulations

The councillor for Ecological Transition says that “new environmental conditions” must be introduced...

Another beach is closed due to suspected microalgae in the water
Another beach is closed due to suspected microalgae in the water

This one is because bad odours from a large ‘waste accumulation’ in the sea not far from a wastepipe...

Nightmare on a flight to Tenerife: man urinates on seat ‘because he was drunk’
Nightmare on a flight to Tenerife: man urinates on seat ‘because he was drunk’

He stood up and urinated in front of everyone sparking a fight between several passengers...

The Cabildo allocates 4.5 million for the restoration of the area affected by the forest fire
The Cabildo allocates 4.5 million for the restoration of the area affected by the forest fire

The fire destroyed 2,700 hectares of land in Los Realejos at the end of July…

Two women arrested for sexual assault of British Tourists in Costa Adeje
Two women arrested for sexual assault of British Tourists in Costa Adeje

They harassed two holidaymakers as they were returning to their hotel and stole a mobile phone from one of them…

21-year-old arrested for scamming 50,000 euros for fake property rental
21-year-old arrested for scamming 50,000 euros for fake property rental

He deceived 13 people with the advertisement of a rental house supposedly located in Corralejo...

The Canary Islands receive 273,600 doses of the new Covid vaccines
The Canary Islands receive 273,600 doses of the new Covid vaccines

These new doses are adapted to the new Omicron variants and inoculation starts next week...

Police seize 5 tons of counterfeit ‘branded’ goods worth 300 million euros
Police seize 5 tons of counterfeit ‘branded’ goods worth 300 million euros

17 people of Chinese origin have been arrested in multiple raids in Tenerife and Fuerteventura...

Bathing prohibited in four beaches in the south of Tenerife
Bathing prohibited in four beaches in the south of Tenerife

The Granadilla council says they are closed until they are safe to be opened to the public again…

Investigated for building holiday homes with no permission in a protected area of Tenerife
Investigated for building holiday homes with no permission in a protected area of Tenerife

Two cases are under investigation, one for a kennels without permission and the other for holiday homes…

The Guardia Civil destroys 4,000 weapons seized in the Canary Islands
The Guardia Civil destroys 4,000 weapons seized in the Canary Islands

Shotguns, rifles, automatic weapons, pistols, revolvers, and machetes, were among those smelted…

Electricity bills continue to rise despite measures to make them more affordable
Electricity bills continue to rise despite measures to make them more affordable

It is a year since the Spanish government introduced the first package of measures but the cost is still increasing...

Spain relaxes some Covid entry requirements from non-EU countries
Spain relaxes some Covid entry requirements from non-EU countries

As of today, passengers arriving by air or sea will not have to present the Spain Travel Health (SpTH) information...

Tenerife suffers the worst from intense rain with several incidents reported
Tenerife suffers the worst from intense rain with several incidents reported

The collapse of a street causing a sinkhole was the most serious with drains overflowing and local floods...

Man caught driving in wrong carriageway five times over the limit in south Tenerife
Man caught driving in wrong carriageway five times over the limit in south Tenerife

He was on the TF-64 in the municipality of Granadilla...