Another calima and increase in temperatures are on the way
The heat and haze are returning to the Canary Islands but there is also a high chance of some rain…
Plane forced to land again after takeoff due to a warning for a door problem
The aircraft, operated by Vueling, had to circle and burn fuel before it could land again...
Guide dog dies after being scared by fireworks and falling down a ravine
Rubio the Labrador managed to escape from the house when people began letting off rockets and firecrackers...
History is made as the Canary Islands will take over control of their coasts
The state has approved the transfer of the jurisdiction of coasts from Costas to the regional government...
Yellow weather warning for heavy rain and storms in Tenerife
AEMET warns of the tropical wave moving across the archipelago mixing heat with storms and showers...
A one-year-old girl is killed by 4 inch hail stone in Spain
30 people who needed medical treatment are said to have suffered head injuries or cuts from the ice, as well as broken bones...
Spain finally gets tough on pickpockets
A reform of the penal code means that they can now face between six to 18 months in prison...
August ends with a 'meteorological stew' of heat, haze and storms
Rain and storms are forecast on Wednesday and Thursday in several of the islands...
Spain is urging women to swim topless to ‘fight discrimination’
A new campaign has been launched to encourage women to go bare chested in public in the same way as men if they want to…
Tragedy as British baby girl dies after falling into swimming pool on family holiday
The 17-month-old toddler was found floating in one of the hotel's pools by her parents...
British woman dies after falling off a steep hillside while riding an electric scooter
She plummeted down a barranco in front of horrified relatives. Firemen tried to save her but couldn’t resuscitate her…
VIDEO: Amazing rescue by Guardia Civil helicopter crew of climbers in Spain
This is not a movie, the pilot made the rescue with the rotor blades just inches away from rock walls at a height of 275 metres...
No. Airport workers in Spain are NOT going on strike
The UK press has wrongly reported of general strikes at Spanish airports...
Spain considering limiting school summer holidays to nine weeks
They are rethinking the school calendar to finish right at the end of June and start them at the beginning of September...
A notary is arrested for drug money laundering in the Canary Islands
14 people in the gang have been arrested on three islands. The value of the assets seized so far exceeds two million euros...
Weather alerts deactivated as temperatures drop in the Canary Islands
The Archipelago remains in a pre-alert situation for forest fires...
Accidents at sea: the difficulty of having bathers, boats and jet skis on the beach
Water sports companies have gradually cornered the space used by bathers and the marine species that inhabit the coasts...
Three arrested for subjecting migrants to ‘slave labour’ for 16 hours a day
They were forced to clean and peel onions without a break for 5 cents per kilo...
‘Tourist train’ crashes injuring 11 people including 3 children
The vehicle was travelling at speed and hit a kerb as it came to a bend and then the carriage flipped over...
Government issues alert for the risk of forest fires in the Canary Islands
A heat wave with added haze due to the arrival of African continental air will lower the relative humidity values…
