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Human remains discovered in remote cave in the Canary Islands

Human remains discovered in remote cave in the Canary Islands

They were found by shepherds who alerted authorities after spotting the bones…

WEDNESDAY WEATHER: Cloudy skies with slightly warmer temperatures

WEDNESDAY WEATHER: Cloudy skies with slightly warmer temperatures

The regional government has kept all islands on pre-alert since Monday due to unsettled conditions…

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Spain to ban under-16s from social media under new digital safety laws

Spain to ban under-16s from social media under new digital safety laws

The Prime Minister is pushing for strict age checks and criminal penalties for platforms like X, TikTok and Meta that fail to stop illegal content…

Cloudy skies across the Canaries this Tuesday

Cloudy skies across the Canaries this Tuesday

Here is today’s forecast for each of the islands…

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Guardia Civil officer jailed after 40kg of cocaine found in his car

Guardia Civil officer jailed after 40kg of cocaine found in his car

He has admitted trying to bring the drugs into the Canary Islands on a ferry…

Some cloud, light rain, and strong winds in the Canaries this Bank Holiday Monday

Some cloud, light rain, and strong winds in the Canaries this Bank Holiday Monday

AEMET are forecasting temperatures up to 23°C. Here is the full forecast for each island…

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Microplastics have been found on every Canary Islands beach tested — even in protected areas

Microplastics have been found on every Canary Islands beach tested — even in protected areas

Many of these plastic particles are carrying chemical residues from everyday products, such as ingredients found in sun creams…

Six Canary Islands have new yellow alerts for dangerous seas and coastal conditions

Six Canary Islands have new yellow alerts for dangerous seas and coastal conditions

Authorities are warning people to respect flags, respect closed bathing areas, and avoid reckless activities that put their lives at risk…

WEDNESDAY WEATHER: Strong winds but warm temperatures in the Canary Islands

WEDNESDAY WEATHER: Strong winds but warm temperatures in the Canary Islands

Here is the island by island forecast for Wednesday 28th January 2026…

TUESDAY WEATHER: A cloudy start but warmer with light winds across the Canaries

TUESDAY WEATHER: A cloudy start but warmer with light winds across the Canaries

Island by island forecast with temperatures reaching 24 degrees…

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105 people arrested as huge Atlantic drug trafficking gang infiltrated

105 people arrested as huge Atlantic drug trafficking gang infiltrated

More than 10 tonnes of cocaine seized as investigators uncover multi-million-euro payments made to silence victims’ families…

Landmark agreement signed to make tourism in the Canary Islands environmentally friendly

Landmark agreement signed to make tourism in the Canary Islands environmentally friendly

The Canary Islands Government wants tourism to be an engine for environmental regeneration instead of a threat to it…

Clear or sunny skies and calmer seas across the Canary Islands this Monday

Clear or sunny skies and calmer seas across the Canary Islands this Monday

All weather warnings have been lifted. Here is the full forecast for each island…

3 dead and 16 injured in a black weekend on Canary Islands’ roads

3 dead and 16 injured in a black weekend on Canary Islands’ roads

The fatal incidents all happened in Tenerife and Gran Canaria, leaving several of the injured in a critical condition…

New DGT rules for electric scooters start this Monday

New DGT rules for electric scooters start this Monday

Here are the new legal requirements that most scooters will need to continue using public roads, and the fines for non-compliance…

Sharp drop in temperatures and strong winds forecast for the Canaries this Saturday

Sharp drop in temperatures and strong winds forecast for the Canaries this Saturday

Here is the island by island forecasts for Saturday 24th January 2026…

The Canaries are an aging population: 150 people over the age of 64 for every 100 under 16

The Canaries are an aging population: 150 people over the age of 64 for every 100 under 16

The situation is expected to worsen in the coming decade as for every three people retiring, only one new worker will join the labour force…

Yellow weather alerts issued across the Canaries for dangerous seas this weekend

Yellow weather alerts issued across the Canaries for dangerous seas this weekend

Here are all the warnings and when they are active…

Scientific breakthrough could predict volcanic eruptions in the Canary Islands two days in advance

Scientific breakthrough could predict volcanic eruptions in the Canary Islands two days in advance

The research is based on the La Palma eruption, and was selected by the UN for global disaster prevention…

ATAN: Swimming in the Canary Islands is a health risk due to sewage discharges

ATAN: Swimming in the Canary Islands is a health risk due to sewage discharges

They want a halt to further tourism expansion, an independent audit of 400 discharge points, and new residency rules to limit population growth…