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Elderly man found dead in his car in Lanzarote
Elderly man found dead in his car in Lanzarote

Neighbours called the police after noticing he had been sat there for quite a long time…

Cooler temperatures and light rains expected in the north of the islands this Thursday
Cooler temperatures and light rains expected in the north of the islands this Thursday

The south of the islands will be clearer and sunnier with temperatures of 29°C…

Fraudster arrested in Corralejo for stealing €5,000 from victim’s bank account
Fraudster arrested in Corralejo for stealing €5,000 from victim’s bank account

He made six transfers from the victims account without their knowledge or consent…

National Police issues warnings amid surge in QR code based scams
National Police issues warnings amid surge in QR code based scams

It is known as “QRishing” where scammers use QR codes to your personal data and direct you to fraudulent websites…

12-year-old boy hospitalised after drowning incident in south Tenerife hotel pool
12-year-old boy hospitalised after drowning incident in south Tenerife hotel pool

Lifeguards rescued him from the pool at a hotel in Playa Las Americas before the emergency services arrived and treated him…

Fatal accident sparks renewed concerns over road safety issues in the south of Tenerife
Fatal accident sparks renewed concerns over road safety issues in the south of Tenerife

Video shows continued illegal manoeuvres at the dangerous junction in Costa Adeje where motorcyclist was killed…

Lanzarote joins the search for Geothermal Energy
Lanzarote joins the search for Geothermal Energy

There is a 3-year project which will study 93 mining points in the municipalities of Yaiza and Tías…

Tenerife Cabildo invests €1.4 million to build 188 social houses in smaller municipalities
Tenerife Cabildo invests €1.4 million to build 188 social houses in smaller municipalities

The money is being used to acquire the land and develop suitable plots to facilitate construction…

Scare for passengers as bird strike forces plane to abort flight just after take-off
Scare for passengers as bird strike forces plane to abort flight just after take-off

The pilot had to circle for 25 minutes to burn off enough fuel to ensure a safe landing back in Gran Canaria…

Light showers and northeasterly winds forecast this Wednesday in the Canary Islands
Light showers and northeasterly winds forecast this Wednesday in the Canary Islands

Here is todays forecast and the areas you can expect some cloud and rain…

The first ‘Pro-Tourism’ campaign emerges against the anti-tourism protests
The first ‘Pro-Tourism’ campaign emerges against the anti-tourism protests

They are warning about the negative effect their actions can have on tourists as their beef is with the government not holidaymakers…

UK comedian Jason Manford is coming to Tenerife for an exclusive night of comedy
UK comedian Jason Manford is coming to Tenerife for an exclusive night of comedy

He will be joined by two more comedians on stage to on Friday, 6th September to launch Manford’s Comedy Club in Tenerife

Three new imported cases of Oropouche virus detected by Canarian Health Authorities
Three new imported cases of Oropouche virus detected by Canarian Health Authorities

The virus is being brought into the islands from South America, where a lot of Canarians visit as they have family there…

Party Fiesta stores in the Canary Islands to close as company declares bankruptcy
Party Fiesta stores in the Canary Islands to close as company declares bankruptcy

There are ten stores in the Canaries that are part of a national chain…

Man dies after crashing into a wall in Lanzarote
Man dies after crashing into a wall in Lanzarote

His car veered uncontrollably off the road. He was already dead when the emergency services arrived at the scene…

EU confirms launch date for new Entry/Exit System
EU confirms launch date for new Entry/Exit System

This will reduce queues and make it quicker to go through border controls at airports…

VIDEO: A giant whale shark is spotted off the coast of Tenerife
VIDEO: A giant whale shark is spotted off the coast of Tenerife

They are truly a marvel and one of the gentle giants of the ocean that are very rarely seen in the Canary Islands...

Man saved by member of the public after having heart attack on beach in Corralejo
Man saved by member of the public after having heart attack on beach in Corralejo

CECOES gave them instructions over the phone on how to give CPR correctly until medical help arrived…

Mercadona denounces influencer who took off and placed underwear on bread
Mercadona denounces influencer who took off and placed underwear on bread

The supermarket chain has decided to take action against her as she has gone too far for social media attention…