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How to get smooth, vein-free legs: The latest treatments for varicose and spider veins
How to get smooth, vein-free legs: The latest treatments for varicose and spider veins

Both are common concerns, but thanks to modern treatments, they can be effectively removed or reduced while also improving circulation…

AEMET issues Orange Weather Warnings as storm approaches the Canary Islands
AEMET issues Orange Weather Warnings as storm approaches the Canary Islands

Intense winds, hazardous coastal conditions, and heavy rain are forecast for Thursday…

End of €1-a-pint beer in the Canary Islands as Government introduces new tax
End of €1-a-pint beer in the Canary Islands as Government introduces new tax

The new decree comes into effect immediately and bars have already started putting their prices up with mixed reaction from holidaymakers…

Fuel subsidies in the Canary Islands are extended until the end of June
Fuel subsidies in the Canary Islands are extended until the end of June

Here are the islands and the amounts that have the per litre price of petrol and diesel subsidised by the government…

DGT Confirms: No plans to lower driving age to 17 in Spain or the Canary Islands
DGT Confirms: No plans to lower driving age to 17 in Spain or the Canary Islands

There has been a lot of misinterpretation of the DGTs 2024–2025 Action Plan that has made people believe this is happening…

AEMET issues weather warning for heavy showers across the Canary Islands
AEMET issues weather warning for heavy showers across the Canary Islands

See the full forecast for Monday in the archipelago…

EU Commission offers funding to Canary Islands to address wastewater treatment deficiencies
EU Commission offers funding to Canary Islands to address wastewater treatment deficiencies

Nueva Canarias took the issue to European level after not getting any answers of support from the Canary Islands Government…

SUNDAY WEATHER: Cloud and some rain but with higher temperatures
SUNDAY WEATHER: Cloud and some rain but with higher temperatures

Here is AEMET weather forecast for each of the Canary Islands…

‘Spring Forward Fall Back’: Don’t forget to put your clocks forward tonight!
‘Spring Forward Fall Back’: Don’t forget to put your clocks forward tonight!

Many holidaymakers get confused as Spain is an hour ahead of the UK and the Canaries, and their phone defaults to mainland time…

Experts warn of alarming levels of alcohol and cannabis use among Canary Islands teenagers
Experts warn of alarming levels of alcohol and cannabis use among Canary Islands teenagers

There is also the growing issue of mobile phone addiction, particularly among 14-year-olds…

AEMET issues weather warnings for the Canary Islands due to incoming DANA
AEMET issues weather warnings for the Canary Islands due to incoming DANA

Here are the details of where will be most affected with up to 20 litres of rain per square metre…

Friday weather: Rain in the western islands and light calima in the east
Friday weather: Rain in the western islands and light calima in the east

This change in weather comes as a DANA approaches the archipelago from the Atlantic, potentially influencing the conditions over the weekend…

Healthy snacking for students as Canarian bananas are available in school vending machines
Healthy snacking for students as Canarian bananas are available in school vending machines

This pilot scheme is designed to make healthy eating more accessible to young people in schools and colleges…

Canarian Weekly meets Sir Alex Ellis, the new British Ambassador to Spain
Canarian Weekly meets Sir Alex Ellis, the new British Ambassador to Spain

In this exclusive interview, he opens up about the evolving dynamics between Britain and Spain, and the importance of getting a TIE residency card…

Canary Islands to witness first solar eclipse in 20 years this Saturday morning
Canary Islands to witness first solar eclipse in 20 years this Saturday morning

The eclipse will cover approximately 40% of the Sun’s surface as the Moon passes in front of it…

Spanish Government ordered to take care of 1,000 minors seeking asylum in the Canaries
Spanish Government ordered to take care of 1,000 minors seeking asylum in the Canaries

The Canary Islands appealed to the Supreme Court following the dismissal of their request for help from the central government…

Canary Islands President rules out IGIC reduction amid global instability
Canary Islands President rules out IGIC reduction amid global instability

Clavijo has urged caution saying unpredictable decisions, particularly those of Donald Trump and the EU, could have an effect on the island’s economy…

Strong winds set to continue in the Canary Islands
Strong winds set to continue in the Canary Islands

AEMET warn of strong winds, rough seas, and some rain, as the mixed weather continues…

Mortgage approvals in the Canary Islands went up by 43% in January
Mortgage approvals in the Canary Islands went up by 43% in January

This surge, significantly higher than the national average of 11%, marks the fifth consecutive month of annual increases in the archipelago…

Monday Weather: These are the active yellow warnings in the Canary Islands
Monday Weather: These are the active yellow warnings in the Canary Islands

All islands, except Fuerteventura, are at 'risk' from wind or waves, according to the State Meteorological Agency…