‘Spare’ cash: nearly 140,000 euros is found in the tyre of a stolen car
The amount of money that you are allowed to carry is regulated by law in Spain to prevent money laundering and financing of terrorism...
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DGT has new rules for bikes and electric scooters and has training courses for cyclists
There are plans to make reflective clothing obligatory, and issue special permits for electric scooter users...
11/26/22, 8:43 AM
Crypto king being investigated for 280 million euro fraud found dead in Spain
He plunged to his accidental death from the terrace of an apartment he was staying in with his wife and son...
11/23/22, 10:27 AM
Buses will not be free for everyone. Who will benefit from January?
The new measure will be effective in early 2023; however it does not appear to be applicable to all passengers...
11/23/22, 7:56 AM
VIDEO: Police raid illegal tobacco factory exporting cigarettes to the UK
Workers were treated like slaves wearing blacked out glasses when allowed outside so they had no idea where they were...
11/21/22, 7:53 AM
Warning to check your change especially two euro coins
A new scam has been detected by the Guardia Civil with people using a Turkish coin worth much less...
11/19/22, 6:03 PM
Hugh Elliott: Sticking points in UK-Spain driving licence agreement are resolved
You will have six months to exchange your licence without taking a Spanish driving test...
11/19/22, 1:09 PM
Coronavirus infections continue to increase in the Canary Islands
There have been 1,169 new cases and 6 deaths in the last seven days. People hospitalised by Covid has increased by 15%...
11/19/22, 10:33 AM
VIDEO: Germany’s most wanted rapist and murderer is captured in Spain
He had fled by car to Spain after raping and killing a young nurse then admitted to it on a video sent to his parents…
11/18/22, 2:30 PM
AEMET activates weather warnings for strong winds in Tenerife and Gran Canaria
Gusts up to 70kmh are expected in the south of the islands. More details here…
11/17/22, 2:03 PM
The DGT unveils new road signs for cyclists and electric scooter riders
They come into effect on January 2nd and authorities are asking people to familiarise themselves with them before that date...
11/17/22, 8:35 AM
EU warns travellers from visa-free countries including the UK about ETIAS scammers
The ETIAS doesn’t become activated until November 2023 but the authorities are already detecting scammers...
11/17/22, 8:10 AM
HOT HOT HOT: The Canary Islands is the hottest place in Spain at 32.3 degrees
The winter sun continues as the ten highest temperatures were recorded in the islands on Tuesday...
11/16/22, 8:08 AM
Police rescue two teenage girls from a hostage situation in an apartment
One of them managed to send a screenshot of their location to a friend asking for help because 'men with guns' would not let them leave…
11/15/22, 1:49 PM
ARRESTED: Parents whose eleven-month-old baby was intoxicated by cannabis
The little girl was admitted to hospital in a critical condition with signs of cyanosis and was unresponsive...
11/15/22, 8:19 AM
Buses will be free to use in the Canary Islands from January 1st
The monthly ‘bonos’ for buses and trams will have 100% subsidy from the government as part of the ‘cost of living’ crisis…
11/14/22, 12:40 PM
See what the weather will be like on your island this Sunday
Temperatures will touch 30°C in some parts of the islands but expect a light haze...
11/13/22, 8:36 AM
October had the 3rd highest number of sunshine hours since 1983
AEMET has classified October in the Canary Islands as "very warm" and "dry" due to latest data...
11/12/22, 8:50 AM
The DGT warns drivers about fines for misuse of indicators or hazard flashers
74% of road users do not indicate before overtaking or changing lanes, and many are unsure of when to signal on roundabouts...
11/11/22, 9:18 AM
Two men arrested after one accidentally shot himself in the penis
The 22-year-old accidently fired the weapon whilst concealing it in his trousers...
11/10/22, 10:42 AM