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Thousands unite for feminist marches across the islands on International Women's Day
Thousands unite for feminist marches across the islands on International Women's Day

The streets were filled with a powerful purple tide as marchers voiced their demands for greater equality and respect for human rights…

The Canary Islands are set to abandon clock changes from 2026
The Canary Islands are set to abandon clock changes from 2026

March 30th will be the last time that we will put our clocks forward…

Better weather this Sunday in the Canary Islands despite active weather warnings
Better weather this Sunday in the Canary Islands despite active weather warnings

There will be some cloud and occasional light rain in northern and eastern areas…

83 migrants, including 17 children, rescued near the Canary Islands
83 migrants, including 17 children, rescued near the Canary Islands

Among the minors were several infants just a few months old…

Government declares new pre-alert and yellow weather warning in the Canary Islands
Government declares new pre-alert and yellow weather warning in the Canary Islands

They are active from Saturday morning. Here are details of where and what for…

Age in Spain are helping British residents get ahead of TIE renewals
Age in Spain are helping British residents get ahead of TIE renewals

If you were issued a temporary five-year residency card in 2020, it will be due for renewal soon. Full details here…

Friday’s Weather: Rain Expected over carnival weekend in the Canary Islands
Friday’s Weather: Rain Expected over carnival weekend in the Canary Islands

Here is the full forecast for each of the islands…

Ports to auction 12 abandoned boats including a historic museum ship for just €20,000
Ports to auction 12 abandoned boats including a historic museum ship for just €20,000

There are small boats from €100. In the last auction the museum boat was priced at €130,000 making it a real bargain now…

Migrant arrivals in the Canary Islands have dropped by 40% so far in 2025
Migrant arrivals in the Canary Islands have dropped by 40% so far in 2025

Only 7,138 people reached the archipelagos shores by boat in January and February…

Canary Islands Government ends pre-alerts for rain and snow
Canary Islands Government ends pre-alerts for rain and snow

The government are warning of a fake weather warning circulating on social media…

DGT introduces red line on roads with €400 fines for overtaking
DGT introduces red line on roads with €400 fines for overtaking

They are being implemented on particularly dangerous stretches of road in an effort to reduce accidents and fatalities…

Government maintains rain pre-alert in the Canary Islands
Government maintains rain pre-alert in the Canary Islands

The situation will be reassessed today as conditions are expected to start improving…

VIDEO: Flooded runways, flight diversions, and delays after heavy rains in the Canary Islands
VIDEO: Flooded runways, flight diversions, and delays after heavy rains in the Canary Islands

Gran Canaria airport is the worst hit with all flights grounded whilst runways were cleared…

30-year-old man dies after brutal assault at Santa Cruz Carnival
30-year-old man dies after brutal assault at Santa Cruz Carnival

The tragic incident happened after a fight broke out on Avenida Maritima in the early hours of Tuesday morning…

The iconic La Negra Tomasa is the star of the Los Indianos festival once again
The iconic La Negra Tomasa is the star of the Los Indianos festival once again

This traditional part of La Palma’s carnival turned the streets of Santa Cruz white celebrating Cuban style…

Government extends weather warnings to all of the Canary Islands
Government extends weather warnings to all of the Canary Islands

They have been extended to Tuesday and now include Lanzarote and Fuerteventura…

The differences between ‘Holiday Homes’ and ‘Tourist Apartments’
The differences between ‘Holiday Homes’ and ‘Tourist Apartments’

Here is what the new Vacation Rental Law in the Canary Islands will mean for you…