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The Canary Islands have the second highest incidence rate for Covid in Spain
The Canary Islands have the second highest incidence rate for Covid in Spain

Only Madrid has a worse epidemiological situation. The accumulated infection rate has grown 50 points in the last 3 days...

Tenerife has their first ‘Summer Carnival Queen’
Tenerife has their first ‘Summer Carnival Queen’

After two years of pandemic the Carnival has officially started in Santa Cruz for the first time in June...

A hot and sunny weekend with some localised showers in the Canary Islands
A hot and sunny weekend with some localised showers in the Canary Islands

The haze has left the islands leaving clearer skies with a slight drop in temperatures...

Need help with property management? Here are some useful tips
Need help with property management? Here are some useful tips

Are you able to collect rent, do maintenance work and repairs, or carry out evictions yourself?

Tenerife bar owner arrested for robbing his own bar
Tenerife bar owner arrested for robbing his own bar

He reported that the bar had been burgled after taking the money from the till and fruit machine himself…

Welcome to Tenerife! The first direct flight from the USA this century arrived today
Welcome to Tenerife! The first direct flight from the USA this century arrived today

There are three direct flights to New York every week from the south and it’s only a seven-hour flight…

Canaries Government extends temporary suspension of anti-Covid measures until September
Canaries Government extends temporary suspension of anti-Covid measures until September

This includes capacity limitations, different closing times, and group sizes…

6-year-old child found wandering streets of Tenerife while his mother was out partying
6-year-old child found wandering streets of Tenerife while his mother was out partying

The Police tried to contact the child's mother but she didn’t answer her mobile phone…

Covid update: Gran Canaria still at alert Level 2, the rest of the islands are at Level 1
Covid update: Gran Canaria still at alert Level 2, the rest of the islands are at Level 1

There have been 1,042 new cases and six deaths from Covid in the last four days in the Canary Islands…

Aldi intend to grow quickly in the Canaries and take market share from competitors
Aldi intend to grow quickly in the Canaries and take market share from competitors

By 2024 they will have 20 stores and an estimated turnover of around 70 million euros…

Motorcyclist killed in crash on TF-1 motorway by Granadilla
Motorcyclist killed in crash on TF-1 motorway by Granadilla

The emergency services were unable to do anything to save the man's life...

VIDEO: Lorry does a wheelie and crashes into a police car in the Canary Islands
VIDEO: Lorry does a wheelie and crashes into a police car in the Canary Islands

He was carrying a load that was too big up a hill that was too steep... Watch the video here...

AEMET increases the risk level of the weather warning in the province of Tenerife
AEMET increases the risk level of the weather warning in the province of Tenerife

The warning now includes high temperatures that are forecast to go above 30 degrees...

The Canaries will have almost 400,000 more flight seats this summer to the islands
The Canaries will have almost 400,000 more flight seats this summer to the islands

The Ministry of Tourism is keen to point out that seats don’t mean arrivals and warn of potential problems ahead...

The IGN reports an earthquake in between Gran Canaria and  Fuerteventura
The IGN reports an earthquake in between Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura

The movement was at a depth of 35 kilometres and not felt by the population...

‘Walking’ dog by car in Tenerife causes uproar among animal lovers
‘Walking’ dog by car in Tenerife causes uproar among animal lovers

A video was posted online and animal activists are calling for action against the people responsible...

BREAKING: Gran Canaria is on pre-alert for the risk of forest fires
BREAKING: Gran Canaria is on pre-alert for the risk of forest fires

Climatic conditions have forced this decision to be made, with temperatures of up to 34° and wind over of 70km/h…

New fines of up to 60,000 euros for bars, restaurants, and supermarkets that waste food
New fines of up to 60,000 euros for bars, restaurants, and supermarkets that waste food

The Government will approve a new bill today that is for the prevention of food waste in all of Spain…

The 7-euro entry to the EU for Brits becomes effective in May 2023
The 7-euro entry to the EU for Brits becomes effective in May 2023

The new ETIAS form is similar to the ESTA needed to visit America and will be applied for online...

Congress to debate making prostitution illegal in Spain next week
Congress to debate making prostitution illegal in Spain next week

The two biggest political parties are in agreement that the sector should be shut down to reduce exploitation...