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Beach in Costa Adeje closed due to high E.coli levels in the water
Beach in Costa Adeje closed due to high E.coli levels in the water

Routine water tests have returned results with higher than normal bacteria levels…

Popular flu treatments in Spain are under EMA review for risk of brain diseases
Popular flu treatments in Spain are under EMA review for risk of brain diseases

The European Medicines Agency is reviewing hundreds of medications containing including Frenadol, Termalgil, and Cinfatós...

VIDEO: School employee arrested for stealing 28 computers
VIDEO: School employee arrested for stealing 28 computers

He was responsible for the IT department and stole the new PCs that had been bought to upgrade the school systems...

Air traffic control strikes are continuing throughout March in the Canary Islands
Air traffic control strikes are continuing throughout March in the Canary Islands

Unions say that no agreement has been made, meaning four airports will be affected in the Canaries...

VIDEO: Police are looking for woman who was ‘twerking’ on moving car
VIDEO: Police are looking for woman who was ‘twerking’ on moving car

The video of the woman dancing was recorded from inside the vehicle and shared on social media...

Il Divo concert will go ahead in October
Il Divo concert will go ahead in October

The band will perform their new show which features opera singer Steven Labrie as a special guest...

The Guardia Civil help woman who gave birth in her car on the way to hospital
The Guardia Civil help woman who gave birth in her car on the way to hospital

Agents spotted a car parked at the side of the road and when they approached it found the father had just delivered his baby daughter…

VIDEO: Loro Parque welcomes the birth of a new baby sloth
VIDEO: Loro Parque welcomes the birth of a new baby sloth

The new born is in perfect health and in the coming weeks will begin to eat solid food and explore his environment…

AEMET has activated yellow weather warnings in the Canary Islands for Tuesday
AEMET has activated yellow weather warnings in the Canary Islands for Tuesday

Today’s weather forecast shows some rain showers in Tenerife and Gran Canaria…

Ukrainian refugees gather in the south of Tenerife to commemorate a year of war
Ukrainian refugees gather in the south of Tenerife to commemorate a year of war

Hundreds met in the Salytien square in Costa Adeje to protest against the Russian invasion and Vladimir Putin...

Man stabs his girlfriend several times and then commits suicide in Tenerife
Man stabs his girlfriend several times and then commits suicide in Tenerife

The victim is in hospital in serious condition due to the injuries she received...

Fisherman finds an inflatable boat with 80 bales of hashish inside it
Fisherman finds an inflatable boat with 80 bales of hashish inside it

He told police that several people, who were in the boat, ran away when he started to approach them...

420,000 people finish the Santa Cruz Carnival with an 18 hour party
420,000 people finish the Santa Cruz Carnival with an 18 hour party

A massive wave of people celebrated in the streets of Tenerife’s capital both during the day and at night...

A man is wounded with a machete in the street in Playa Las Americas
A man is wounded with a machete in the street in Playa Las Americas

The incident took place around 4:40am this morning. The victim is in hospital, but the aggressor has not been caught...

4 thugs that have targeted tourists to beat and rob them, are finally arrested
4 thugs that have targeted tourists to beat and rob them, are finally arrested

The group have either punched or head butted victims before robbing them and leaving them semi-conscious on the floor...

Huge amounts of sewage continue to be dumped directly into the sea
Huge amounts of sewage continue to be dumped directly into the sea

There are 200 discharge points in Tenerife of which 136 do not have any authorization...

TRAVEL: El Drago Milenario, one of the biggest and oldest trees in the world
TRAVEL: El Drago Milenario, one of the biggest and oldest trees in the world

This ancient tree, believed to be over 1,000 years old, is a living testament to Tenerife’s rich history and unique natural beauty...

The average retirement pension is now 1,370 euros a month in Spain
The average retirement pension is now 1,370 euros a month in Spain

Pension spending has reached a record 12 billion euros per month; 440,000 people receive the maximum of 3,059 euros...

The EU postpones the launch of ETIAS until 2024
The EU postpones the launch of ETIAS until 2024

The official website has been launched where applications will be made. More details here...

A wet and chilly weekend in much of the Canary Islands
A wet and chilly weekend in much of the Canary Islands

Temperatures will be the same as in previous days, except for a slight drop in the minimums overnight…