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US anti-vaxx leader dies of Covid, supporters say she was murdered to cover up conspiracy theories
US anti-vaxx leader dies of Covid, supporters say she was murdered to cover up conspiracy theories

Cirsten Weldon had thousands of followers on social networks, who now want to ‘rise up and retaliate against medical staff’…

Tuesday weather: Rain this morning and haze this afternoon
Tuesday weather: Rain this morning and haze this afternoon

Here is the latest weather forecast for all of the Canary Islands for today...

The Canary Islands stay on a yellow weather warning with storms on the way
The Canary Islands stay on a yellow weather warning with storms on the way

Today a mix of the calima and a storm with see haze, high winds, rain, and even some snow on Teide...

Air Traffic Controllers: A more intense calima will cause flight delays
Air Traffic Controllers: A more intense calima will cause flight delays

They are warning of possible delays in the next 48 hours due to safety issues because of low visibility...

A pre-alert for rain storms is declared for Monday in the Canaries
A pre-alert for rain storms is declared for Monday in the Canaries

The arrival of a storm is being prepared for by the General Directorate of Security and Emergencies...

The calima descends on the Canary Islands and is more intense than expected
The calima descends on the Canary Islands and is more intense than expected

The haze is already affecting visibility at some Canarian airports…

Spain will begin to monitor COVID-19 as an endemic after the sixth wave
Spain will begin to monitor COVID-19 as an endemic after the sixth wave

The Minister of Health has highlighted the need to "anticipate new scenarios so we can plan for the future”...

Yellow weather warning for haze and strong winds throughout the Canary Islands
Yellow weather warning for haze and strong winds throughout the Canary Islands

Gusts of wind up to 75 kilometres per hour are forecast...

Teachers off sick with Covid has increased by 367% after the Christmas break
Teachers off sick with Covid has increased by 367% after the Christmas break

883 teachers are off work compared to 189 on the last day of school before the holidays...

A Calima hits the Canary Islands bringing strong winds and some rain
A Calima hits the Canary Islands bringing strong winds and some rain

Here is the weather forecast for all of the islands for today...

Health workers respond angrily to protestors calling them ‘irresponsible and selfish’
Health workers respond angrily to protestors calling them ‘irresponsible and selfish’

After yesterday's demonstrations in Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura, they have released a strong statement in retaliation...

Why Tenerife is going to Level 4 and Lanzarote to Level 3 from tonight
Why Tenerife is going to Level 4 and Lanzarote to Level 3 from tonight

52.5% of those in ICU have not been vaccinated, that is 52.5% from less than 20% of the population...

Gases, landslides and high temperatures: the volcanic dangers that persist in La Palma
Gases, landslides and high temperatures: the volcanic dangers that persist in La Palma

Three weeks since the official end of the eruption, there are still dangers for the public and local residents...

RULE CLARIFICATION: No test required to travel from Tenerife to another island
RULE CLARIFICATION: No test required to travel from Tenerife to another island

The Government have confirmed that this requirement has been suspended...

OFFICIAL: Level 4 restrictions have been updated by the Government in the BOC
OFFICIAL: Level 4 restrictions have been updated by the Government in the BOC

Changes have been made to target activities used by age groups with the lowest number of people vaccinated...

Tenerife moves to Level 4 restrictions
Tenerife moves to Level 4 restrictions

The Governing Council have decided today that Tenerife moves to Level 4 and Lanzarote and La Palma are moving to Level 3...

The Governing Council will make any changes in alert levels this afternoon
The Governing Council will make any changes in alert levels this afternoon

All the islands have incidence and contagion rates at extreme levels, but two have a high occupancy of ICU beds...

All Islands are at yellow risk for winds up to 75kmh and adverse sea conditions
All Islands are at yellow risk for winds up to 75kmh and adverse sea conditions

Here are the areas mainly affected by the weather warning...

No more pre-departure tests or Day 2 PCR’s when returning to England from holiday
No more pre-departure tests or Day 2 PCR’s when returning to England from holiday

Arrivals will not have to isolate until they get a negative Day 2 PCR test, they can do a lateral flow test instead...

The Kings will get wet in the north of the islands as the rain comes early
The Kings will get wet in the north of the islands as the rain comes early

Here is today’s weather forecast for all of the Canary Islands...