legal matters

30% of tourists who visit the Canary Islands do so all-inclusive
30% of tourists who visit the Canary Islands do so all-inclusive

The latest ISTAC data shows that over two-thirds of visitors have been to the Canary Islands before…

7 towns in Lanzarote have no water supply in the peak of the heatwave
7 towns in Lanzarote have no water supply in the peak of the heatwave

Many farms can’t have drinking or agricultural water due to low levels in the supply reservoirs…

40-year-old man seriously injured after falling off a cliff in Costa Adeje
40-year-old man seriously injured after falling off a cliff in Costa Adeje

The incident took place by the Bahia Principe Hotel in the south of Tenerife…

Teide will be closed to the public for Perseids and the bank holiday on Tuesday
Teide will be closed to the public for Perseids and the bank holiday on Tuesday

The Cabildo have announced due to the extreme heat and extreme risk of forest fires…

TRAVEL: Where are the best nudist beaches in the Canary Islands?
TRAVEL: Where are the best nudist beaches in the Canary Islands?

Nature tourism is growing as more and more people want the freedom of being at one with the elements…

Inspectors start the sanction files against illegal excursion kiosks in south Tenerife
Inspectors start the sanction files against illegal excursion kiosks in south Tenerife

The Arona City Council announces immediate measures against the desks and kiosks that are on its land without the correct permission…

A 36-year-old man is found dead in Gran Canaria due to the high temperatures
A 36-year-old man is found dead in Gran Canaria due to the high temperatures

He collapsed in an alley and was found by a passerby who called the emergency services, but they couldn’t revive him…

Six of the Canary Islands are now on a red warning for extreme temperatures
Six of the Canary Islands are now on a red warning for extreme temperatures

AEMET has upgraded the warnings until at least Sunday. Temperatures have already reached 46 degrees…

El Medano beaches are closed again on the hottest day of the year due to contamination
El Medano beaches are closed again on the hottest day of the year due to contamination

The council have had no choice after finding out that the central beach exceeds the levels allowed for bathing…

Ryanair fined 5.6m euros for not compensating passengers during cabin crew strikes
Ryanair fined 5.6m euros for not compensating passengers during cabin crew strikes

Spanish courts have endorsed AESA sanctions after the airline cancelled 320 flights with Spain…

The heatwave of the summer arrives with 40°C in Tenerife and 42°C in Gran Canaria
The heatwave of the summer arrives with 40°C in Tenerife and 42°C in Gran Canaria

AEMET and the Ministry of Health have both extended their alerts and warnings for heat until next Wednesday…

84-year-old man injured after rolling his car in Tenerife
84-year-old man injured after rolling his car in Tenerife

He was going too fast around a corner, lost control, and went off the road…

The Ministry of Education closes a school in the south of Tenerife
The Ministry of Education closes a school in the south of Tenerife

They said that the school needs to achieve "a better and more efficient use of the available resources, both personal and material"

Granadilla Council reopens beaches after getting back analysis results
Granadilla Council reopens beaches after getting back analysis results

The presence of microalgae was not detected so it is not harmful to humans although they have yellow flags as a precaution…

The history of Unreal Engine: From game, to game engine
The history of Unreal Engine: From game, to game engine

Unreal is behind the graphics of nearly all the modern day games you play online or on consoles…

Missing woman’s partner arrested after she is found alive
Missing woman’s partner arrested after she is found alive

She was last seen on 29th July and has been living rough in Gran Canaria after her disappearance…

The new Adeje Shopping retail park will open at the end of this year
The new Adeje Shopping retail park will open at the end of this year

MediaMarkt, Decathlon, and Kiabi are just some of the well-known brands that will be in the first phase when completed…

Ten boats with almost 500 migrants were rescued in the last 24 hours
Ten boats with almost 500 migrants were rescued in the last 24 hours

The number of migrants crossing the Atlantic from Africa to the Canary Islands has increased in August…

Two municipalities in the south of Tenerife ban swimming in the sea due to ‘unidentified’ waste
Two municipalities in the south of Tenerife ban swimming in the sea due to ‘unidentified’ waste

They have taken precautionary measures until analysis results come back identifying if it’s harmful to humans or not…

Closures on the TF-1 motorway tonight due to roadworks
Closures on the TF-1 motorway tonight due to roadworks

There will be lane closures and diversions in the south lane as follows…