legal matters

Free public transport WILL continue as new decree is published in the BOE
Free public transport WILL continue as new decree is published in the BOE

The Spanish Government made a deal with Junts so that the omnibus decree could go through, also meaning a 6% increase in state pensions…

Rare white rainbow photographed in the Canary Islands
Rare white rainbow photographed in the Canary Islands

This unusual meteorological phenomenon occurs under specific conditions involving significant fog in the atmosphere…

200 volunteers join in Fred Olsen Express beach clean-up in Agaete
200 volunteers join in Fred Olsen Express beach clean-up in Agaete

This is part of their ‘In Harmony with the Sea’ project which also included the release of two loggerhead turtles back into the sea…

La Irlandesa faces legal action for misleading “Original Irish Butter” claims
La Irlandesa faces legal action for misleading “Original Irish Butter” claims

They are accused of marketing it as an Irish product, but it is manufactured in the Canary Islands…

Wednesday weather: Strong winds forecast across the Canary Islands
Wednesday weather: Strong winds forecast across the Canary Islands

Temperatures are expected to remain relatively steady at around 22°C, with more warnings for dangerous sea conditions…

How the Canary Islands balance natural splendour with tech innovation
How the Canary Islands balance natural splendour with tech innovation

Having a good website is more than just a tool, it’s a must for reaching people around the globe…

AEMET increases weather warnings across the Canary Islands
AEMET increases weather warnings across the Canary Islands

The authorities reiterate that people should take notice of red flags and not go into the water where it is deemed too dangerous…

Tenerife businessman sentenced to two years for employment aid fraud worth €137,000
Tenerife businessman sentenced to two years for employment aid fraud worth €137,000

He falsified paperwork to justify the cost when in reality the training programs only cost €5,400…

Fog causes chaos at Tenerife North Airport: 14 flight diversions and 57 cancellations
Fog causes chaos at Tenerife North Airport: 14 flight diversions and 57 cancellations

Airports in La Palma and El Hierro were also affected, but normal service has resumed today…

Explore Tenerife by boat: A different way to see the Canary Islands
Explore Tenerife by boat: A different way to see the Canary Islands

Renting a boat reveals exciting new experiences for those wanting to see Tenerife uniquely…

VIDEO: British holidaymaker dies after wave sweeps him into the sea in Tenerife
VIDEO: British holidaymaker dies after wave sweeps him into the sea in Tenerife

Three people were dragged out of a natural rock pool by the wave. The other two needed medical attention…

Man fatally stabbed in Tenerife as police urge neighbours to stay indoors!
Man fatally stabbed in Tenerife as police urge neighbours to stay indoors!

See a video of the National Police storming an apartment to arrest the man who did it…

Fuerteventura Cabildo initiates regulation of buggies and quad bikes on the island
Fuerteventura Cabildo initiates regulation of buggies and quad bikes on the island

Companies that want to continue tours and excursions have until 14th February to submit applications for permits…

Gran Canaria’s hiking secrets: Trails for every level of adventurer
Gran Canaria’s hiking secrets: Trails for every level of adventurer

From beginner-friendly paths to advanced climbs, uncover the island's best-kept secrets for all skill levels...

Three injured as taxi overturns on the TF-1 motorway in Tenerife
Three injured as taxi overturns on the TF-1 motorway in Tenerife

The fire brigade rescued one person who was trapped inside the vehicle after the accident…

The cheapest parador in the Canary Islands for a winter getaway
The cheapest parador in the Canary Islands for a winter getaway

It is located on the first island in the world to achieve self-sufficiency with renewable energy…

Jet2 CEO warns of tourism risks due to protests and Ecotax in the Canary Islands
Jet2 CEO warns of tourism risks due to protests and Ecotax in the Canary Islands

He describes these as “a dangerous game” which could easily push people to other destinations where they feel more welcome…

Pope Francis reiterates: "I want to visit the Canary Islands"
Pope Francis reiterates: "I want to visit the Canary Islands"

This intention was conveyed to the Auxiliary Bishop of the Province of Las Palmas in Rome over the weekend…

Innovative business tactics inspired by the casino industry
Innovative business tactics inspired by the casino industry

The industry has been growing so much in the last five years that its compound annual growth rate could hit 12.4% by 2030…