The Canaries population has grown despite a falling number of foreigners
Foreign residents account for over 13% of the islands population, and the highest number are Italians...
4/22/22, 7:09 AM
AEMET is forecasting a wet weekend in the Canary Islands
Rains are expected on the more mountainous islands and will be more intense in the southeast of Tenerife and Gran Canaria…
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Ministry of Education confirms masks are no longer mandatory in Canarian schools
They have sent clarification to education centres this morning with the exceptions that apply...
4/20/22, 8:42 AM
Use of masks is confirmed in the BOE. Do I need to take one on holiday?
700 days after masks were introduced in Spain, mandatory use has now been lifted, but there are still places you need one...
4/20/22, 7:31 AM
End of masks indoors: the Council of Ministers approves the Decree stopping use
Masks will no longer be obligatory indoors from tomorrow except in a few places…
4/19/22, 12:02 PM
Latest forecast shows the haze subsiding but the strong winds and rain returning
The haze will start to dissipate today which will lower maximum temperatures...
4/19/22, 8:17 AM
The Government will officially approve the end of wearing masks indoors today
Although mandatory use is being lifted from tomorrow, experts say that we will still have them “for a long time"...
4/19/22, 7:18 AM
The Calima covers the Canaries and reduces visibility at airports
Temperatures will remain high and will exceed 30°C this Monday, and the calima will continue until Wednesday...
4/18/22, 6:38 AM
VIDEO: The Guardia Civil uncover ‘Europes largest’ cannabis plantation in Spain
They destroyed 415,000 hemp plants worth 30 million euros that the owner claims were intended for industrial use...
4/17/22, 1:30 PM
Did you see last night’s supermoon known as the ‘Easter Moon’?
The first full moon of spring appears larger and brighter than the previous ones of the year and is why today is Easter Sunday...
4/17/22, 11:31 AM
AEMET extends weather warnings as haze raises temperatures to 34°C
The State Meteorological Agency also warns that there may be gusts of wind up to 70km/h this Easter Sunday...
4/16/22, 3:20 PM
'The Tinder Swindler' has an active arrest warrant out on him in Spain
It has now been proven that he used a fake driving licence as identification in an incident in Cadiz in 2019...
4/16/22, 2:22 PM
The new DGT manual clarifies rules of use and fines for electric scooters
There is new legislation for all Personal Mobility Vehicles from January 2024 that go faster than 6km/h...
4/16/22, 10:55 AM
New 2-euro coins celebrate the Garajonay National Park
Spain’s Royal Mint has made a million coins which are being snapped up by Canarians as collector’s items...
4/16/22, 9:53 AM
Free tap water must now be offered in bars and restaurants in Spain
Up until now businesses could choose whether they wanted to offer tap water and whether to charge for it or not...
4/16/22, 7:43 AM
An Easter holiday heatwave in the Canary Islands
Temperatures will reach 30 degrees in parts with a northeast wind and a light haze as thousands flock to the archipelago...
4/15/22, 7:05 AM
AEMET activates a yellow weather warning for Tenerife and Gran Canaria
Although hot weather is forecast this weekend, the warning is for dangerous sea conditions as six people were killed last month…
4/13/22, 1:44 PM
Ministry of Health: Not enough people are wearing masks as we approach Easter
The government is concerned that many people seem to think the pandemic is over, but that is not the case…
4/11/22, 4:25 PM
AEMET activates yellow weather warning in Tenerife
They are warning of adverse sea conditions, strong winds at sea, and big waves in the western islands...
4/11/22, 8:09 AM
No, you still can’t enter Spain from third countries including the UK if unvaccinated
The BOE has updated the wording to make this clearer for people...
4/11/22, 7:06 AM