legal matters

Investigation launched into holiday let companies in the Canary Islands
Investigation launched into holiday let companies in the Canary Islands

It aims to determine whether they are engaging in "misleading practices" pertaining to consumer protection laws…

Canaries for business events: How to arrange bus rental and group travel on the islands
Canaries for business events: How to arrange bus rental and group travel on the islands

Advantages of charter coach hire transportation for group transfers…

AEMET forecasts rain in the Canary Islands for this Thursday
AEMET forecasts rain in the Canary Islands for this Thursday

Temperatures across the islands will remain relatively stable with highs of 22°C…

Bonoloto jackpot creates a new millionaire in the Canary Islands
Bonoloto jackpot creates a new millionaire in the Canary Islands

One lucky winner has scooped more than 2.3 million euros for a 50 cent ticket…

Body of missing man who fell into the sea is found off Tenerife coast
Body of missing man who fell into the sea is found off Tenerife coast

He was fishing off rocks even though there were weather warnings in place for dangerous coastal conditions…

Tourist fined for flying drone in protected area of the Canary Islands
Tourist fined for flying drone in protected area of the Canary Islands

They lacked the required authorisation, including flight permits, a drone pilot certificate, and liability insurance…

Land-based casinos in Spain: which establishments are worth visiting
Land-based casinos in Spain: which establishments are worth visiting

The history of gambling in Spain goes back several centuries: from traditional games at festivals to modern world-class casinos…

More access requirements for Mount Teide after latest rescue from summit
More access requirements for Mount Teide after latest rescue from summit

Four French hikers were stranded on the upper slopes of the mountain late on Friday night...

EU invests €54.6 million in submarine fibre optic cables for the Canary Islands
EU invests €54.6 million in submarine fibre optic cables for the Canary Islands

The islands are largest beneficiary of a €142 million funding package aimed at enhancing connectivity through 21 projects across the EU…

Family of British mum killed in Tenerife hit-and-run renew appeal for witnesses
Family of British mum killed in Tenerife hit-and-run renew appeal for witnesses

Today marks the second anniversary of her death after a van mounted the pavement and knocked them over…

Coastal safety alerts in the Canary Islands: All you need to know
Coastal safety alerts in the Canary Islands: All you need to know

It seems there are alerts and pre-alerts issued all the time for different things, here’s what they mean and what they entail…

Fuerteventura unveils its iconic giant Nativity Scene
Fuerteventura unveils its iconic giant Nativity Scene

It spans over 10,000 square metres and features more than 100 giant figures in traditional Christmas scenes and Canarian rural life…

Fatal Accident in south Tenerife: Motorcyclist dies after collision with a car
Fatal Accident in south Tenerife: Motorcyclist dies after collision with a car

It happened on the main road from Arona to Teide National Park…

Canary Islands government to guarantee 15% of mortgages for first-time homebuyers
Canary Islands government to guarantee 15% of mortgages for first-time homebuyers

This means that beneficiaries will only have to find a 5% deposit (plus closing costs) not the usual 20% deposit…

Santa Cruz Christmas Market opens this Saturday
Santa Cruz Christmas Market opens this Saturday

It's a celebration of gastronomy, live music, and festive cheer until 6th January…

This is the Canary Island with the least volcanic activity
This is the Canary Island with the least volcanic activity

There have been no recorded eruptions for over a million years…

Having fun in the Canary Islands: Best things to do while travelling
Having fun in the Canary Islands: Best things to do while travelling

Learn about the best things to do including enjoying natural wonders and cultural delights to spending time on online entertainment…

Four hikers with hyperthermia rescued on Mount Teide without required permits
Four hikers with hyperthermia rescued on Mount Teide without required permits

All face fines ranging from €2,000 to €12,000 for violating regulations…

Authorities step in as two children found abandoned on streets of Tenerife
Authorities step in as two children found abandoned on streets of Tenerife

Police found their mother after a neighbour called them informing she was under the influence of intoxicating substances…

Search underway for missing man who fell into the sea off the Tenerife coast
Search underway for missing man who fell into the sea off the Tenerife coast

There are active weather warnings advising people to stay away from exposed areas on the coast due to dangerous conditions…