legal matters

Las Palmas Carnival closes tonight with a spectacular drone show
Las Palmas Carnival closes tonight with a spectacular drone show

An exhibition of 230 drones will unveil the theme for Carnaval 2025…

Roadworks start tomorrow on the TF-1 motorway at the south airport junction
Roadworks start tomorrow on the TF-1 motorway at the south airport junction

Expect delays and traffic jams between 7am and 3pm because of lane closures while the work is being done…

Over 400,000 people flood the centre of Santa Cruza for Carnival's grand finale
Over 400,000 people flood the centre of Santa Cruza for Carnival's grand finale

Luis Fonsi and Joseph Fonseca took to the stage as the crowds partied long into the night in the capital of Tenerife…

10,000 more migrants have arrived in the Canary Islands by boat than in 2023
10,000 more migrants have arrived in the Canary Islands by boat than in 2023

The Islands have received 11,704 migrants to their coasts so far this year in 176 boats…

Man arrested for falsely reporting a €1,000 robbery after spending the money at a casino
Man arrested for falsely reporting a €1,000 robbery after spending the money at a casino

He claims he was mugged after he drew the money out of an ATM but the police investigation proved otherwise…

Population in the Canary Islands passes 2.2 million people
Population in the Canary Islands passes 2.2 million people

This population growth is predominantly driven by a 7.5% increase in people born abroad…

Canary Islands Government takes bold steps to address housing crisis in Lanzarote
Canary Islands Government takes bold steps to address housing crisis in Lanzarote

Over 1,800 people are currently officially registered as housing seekers in Lanzarote…

Tragic death occurs as man falls down cliff in the Canary Islands
Tragic death occurs as man falls down cliff in the Canary Islands

At the time of the rescue he was in cardiorespiratory arrest and paramedics couldn’t revive him…

Sailboat runs aground at Papagayo beach after unsuccessful rescue efforts
Sailboat runs aground at Papagayo beach after unsuccessful rescue efforts

The two crew members managed to get to safety but maritime rescue couldn’t save the boat due to the amount of water it had taken on…

Government puts the Canaries on pre-alert for strong wind and dangerous sea conditions
Government puts the Canaries on pre-alert for strong wind and dangerous sea conditions

All the islands will be under a yellow warning from tomorrow due to winds that can exceed 80 km/h…

Jet2 improves its profit forecasts and says summer bookings are "encouraging"
Jet2 improves its profit forecasts and says summer bookings are "encouraging"

Reservations for winter 2023/24 have performed well with a current increase of 17% for both flight-only products and package holidays...

Police capture one of the most wanted drug traffickers in Canary Island waters
Police capture one of the most wanted drug traffickers in Canary Island waters

He was on a boat with 4.3 tons of cocaine heading from South America to Spain. See the video here…

Goodbye calima: Clear and sunny skies in the Canary Islands this Friday
Goodbye calima: Clear and sunny skies in the Canary Islands this Friday

Temperatures will drop slightly as the hot calima winds disappear, but will still be in the mid 20s…

Historic agreement between TUI and Ryanair unleashes a wave of travel possibilities
Historic agreement between TUI and Ryanair unleashes a wave of travel possibilities

Brits will be the main beneficiaries as they will be able to book cheaper Ryanair flights with TUI package holidays…

Canary Islands records 4% inflation in January, the highest rate in Spain
Canary Islands records 4% inflation in January, the highest rate in Spain

The notable contributors to the overall inflation in January include a sharp increase in the prices of certain food items on a year-on-year basis…

New sewage discharges force beach closure in Punta Mujeres
New sewage discharges force beach closure in Punta Mujeres

Swimming is prohibited in the area until further notice from the council and health authorities…

Police close popular nightclub after 38 teenagers found inside
Police close popular nightclub after 38 teenagers found inside

Police also found they had exceeded their legal capacity and couldn’t produce any documents or licences for the business…

Las Palmas fan fined €80,000 and banned for 4 years after flare incident at derby match
Las Palmas fan fined €80,000 and banned for 4 years after flare incident at derby match

He lit and threw a flare into spectators below, which included children, at the Heliodoro stadium against CD Tenerife…

Is Island Life for Everyone? 5 Reasons to Move Right After College
Is Island Life for Everyone? 5 Reasons to Move Right After College

The transition to island living, especially right after college, can be a significant change that requires careful consideration…

A multi-car collision causes huge delays on the TF-1 motorway in the south
A multi-car collision causes huge delays on the TF-1 motorway in the south

At least three vehicles have been involved in a crash by Guaza with traffic backed up past Adeje…