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Abundant rains and more snow this week in the Canary Islands
Abundant rains and more snow this week in the Canary Islands

The forecast shows the most rain will fall in Gran Canaria, Tenerife and La Palma, especially on Thursday and Friday...

Three men caught red handed breaking into a restaurant in Maspalomas
Three men caught red handed breaking into a restaurant in Maspalomas

They were caught trying to force open the door of the establishment with a crowbar...

Campaign group calls for changes to post Brexit 90-day travel rule
Campaign group calls for changes to post Brexit 90-day travel rule

Thousands of ‘swallows’ and seasonal workers have had their travelling rights curtailed since the UK left the EU...

Three tremors detected between Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura in an hour
Three tremors detected between Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura in an hour

The biggest one was only at a depth of 5 kilometres and measured 3.2 on the Richter scale...

A man dies after crashing rent a car into a wall at Tenerife airport
A man dies after crashing rent a car into a wall at Tenerife airport

The 59-year-old man was in cardiorespiratory arrest but paramedics couldn’t revive him...

GOOD NEWS: Ryanair cabin crew strike ends today
GOOD NEWS: Ryanair cabin crew strike ends today

They have decided not to extend the strike even though an agreement has not been reached...

A clear and sunny weekend with 25°C temperatures across the Canary Islands
A clear and sunny weekend with 25°C temperatures across the Canary Islands

There will be some clouds, mostly in the morning or at the end of the day, and possibly some local drizzle at altitude...

425 airlines and airports call EU’s restrictions on passengers from China ‘a knee-jerk reaction’
425 airlines and airports call EU’s restrictions on passengers from China ‘a knee-jerk reaction’

This follows the recommendation that all countries implement testing due to huge increase in cases...

Sentinel-3 sends an impressive satellite image of the Canary Islands for Kings Day
Sentinel-3 sends an impressive satellite image of the Canary Islands for Kings Day

The crystal clear picture was published by Copernicus on social media on Friday...

A female paraglider is rescued by helicopter in Adeje
A female paraglider is rescued by helicopter in Adeje

A 34-year-old woman was injured on Friday after suffering a fall while paragliding near Taucho...

December was the hottest on record in the Canary Islands since 1961
December was the hottest on record in the Canary Islands since 1961

It is officially classed as "extremely hot" and was an average of 1.7°C above the norm for the time of year...

The SpTH health app enabled safe mobility of over 52 million travellers
The SpTH health app enabled safe mobility of over 52 million travellers

More than 94% of travellers used it, as some were exempt, with only four litigation cases filed from people against it...

Residents of Tenerife, Gran Canaria, and Lanzarote all win big on the El Niño lottery
Residents of Tenerife, Gran Canaria, and Lanzarote all win big on the El Niño lottery

There are four winners of the second prize in the south of Tenerife worth 750,000 euros for the series...

12 baby penguins of threatened species are born at Loro Parque
12 baby penguins of threatened species are born at Loro Parque

They are threatened by effect of climate change on marine circulation and glaciers...

3 Kings Tragedy: One dead and five injured after float loses control during parade
3 Kings Tragedy: One dead and five injured after float loses control during parade

A tractor pulling the float of Balthazar lost control and ran into a group of people in the municipality of Marchena...

Covid rebounds in the Canaries as a second island rises to health alert level 2
Covid rebounds in the Canaries as a second island rises to health alert level 2

Health is asking everyone over 12 to get their booster jab as it is proven to reduce the number of serious cases...

The Three Kings meet the children of the Canary Islands once again
The Three Kings meet the children of the Canary Islands once again

After a three-year hiatus, thousands greeted Melchior, Gaspar and Baltasar on the streets of the archipelago...

Two men arrested after stealing 2,000 euros at gunpoint in a hotel in Costa Antigua
Two men arrested after stealing 2,000 euros at gunpoint in a hotel in Costa Antigua

The Guardia Civil have detained two people after committing a robbery with a firearm in a hotel in Fuerteventura…

Woman arrested in south of Tenerife for fraudulently acting as an estate agent
Woman arrested in south of Tenerife for fraudulently acting as an estate agent

She is accused of scamming 4,650 euros from a client who wanted to rent a property on the island…

What will the weather be for the Three Kings parades?
What will the weather be for the Three Kings parades?

Kings Day is the biggest day of the year in the Canarian calendar, and the forecast shows mostly clear and sunny skies...