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Covid update: 116 new cases today but all islands stay at Level 1
Covid update: 116 new cases today but all islands stay at Level 1

Incidence rates have increased by 11% over the last week, and unvaccinated people are more than 3 times likely to catch Covid…

PROPERTY OWNERS: Save money and beat the December tax deadline
PROPERTY OWNERS: Save money and beat the December tax deadline

If you are a non-resident who owns property in Spain or the Canary Islands, you must do a tax return…

TRAGEDY AT SEA: four babies and three adults die in a boat trying to get to the Canaries
TRAGEDY AT SEA: four babies and three adults die in a boat trying to get to the Canaries

Seven people perished on the voyage after they ran out of fuel, were lost in the Atlantic, and drank urine and seawater to survive...

The beginning of the end of the eruption? The tremor and SO2 emissions drop
The beginning of the end of the eruption? The tremor and SO2 emissions drop

Scientists say there are positive signs for the first time since it started, but the trend needs to be consolidated…

Covid update: Over 100 new daily cases and no deaths for the second day running
Covid update: Over 100 new daily cases and no deaths for the second day running

Appointments are imminent for all age groups that had the Janssen single dose vaccine for their booster jab…

Light rains are forecast this Wednesday with temperatures up to 25°C
Light rains are forecast this Wednesday with temperatures up to 25°C

Here is the weather forecast for all the islands for today …

Dead pilot whale washes up on a beach in Gran Canaria
Dead pilot whale washes up on a beach in Gran Canaria

The 700kg body of the young mammal was moved away from the sea to prevent the tide taking it away again…

Man arrested after threatening youngsters with a knife on Halloween night
Man arrested after threatening youngsters with a knife on Halloween night

The youngsters were dressed up for Halloween and had to hide from him in a shop after he chased them with a knife…

Covid update: Canary Islands register 103 new cases and no deaths this Tuesday
Covid update: Canary Islands register 103 new cases and no deaths this Tuesday

The Accumulated Incidence rate over 7 days in the Canary Islands now stands at 25.05 cases per 100,000 inhabitants…

Flight diversions and cancellations in Tenerife and La Palma due to the ash cloud
Flight diversions and cancellations in Tenerife and La Palma due to the ash cloud

Flights have been diverted to Tenerife South because of the ash cloud…

LA PALMA UPDATE: Air quality decreases and ash coverage increases
LA PALMA UPDATE: Air quality decreases and ash coverage increases

Ash now covers the Aridane Valley as more gases and particles are emitted by the volcano…

Flights from the UK to the Canary Islands will increase by 12.5% over the winter
Flights from the UK to the Canary Islands will increase by 12.5% over the winter

This was announced yesterday by the Minister of Tourism at the World Travel Market in London…

Covid update: Daily cases decrease over last three days to 43 today
Covid update: Daily cases decrease over last three days to 43 today

Even though daily cases have decreased, active cases are above 1,000 again...

WINTER IS COMING: The south of Tenerife shows good signs of economic recovery
WINTER IS COMING: The south of Tenerife shows good signs of economic recovery

Airlines have 6.4 million flight seats scheduled with Tenerife South airport for the winter season…

Extra scare for Halloween in Tenerife as a two metre long snake found in streets
Extra scare for Halloween in Tenerife as a two metre long snake found in streets

Several pedestrians and drivers called the police when they found her slithering through the streets…

17,737 people have already had their Covid booster jab in the Canaries
17,737 people have already had their Covid booster jab in the Canaries

Nearly a million people in Spain have already had their third dose of a Covid vaccine…

15 year old teenager found dead in skate park by padel tennis courts
15 year old teenager found dead in skate park by padel tennis courts

He was found hanging at the Playa Honda Sports Centre by staff when they arrived for work yesterday morning…

Lava advances 1.5 kilometres in 24 hours destroying more homes and farm land
Lava advances 1.5 kilometres in 24 hours destroying more homes and farm land

The front of lava flow 3, the one located the farthest south, has broken away from flow 9 causing more destruction…

Thousands of tourists arrive in La Palma to see the eruption up close
Thousands of tourists arrive in La Palma to see the eruption up close

10,000 visitors are expected per day this bank holiday weekend; the shuttle bus service worked smoothly yesterday…

La Palma registers an earthquake of magnitude 5, felt in Tenerife
La Palma registers an earthquake of magnitude 5, felt in Tenerife

The earthquake was felt in all of the islands in the western province; 186 earthquakes were recorded yesterday…