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More than 30,000 requests crash the vaccination appointment website
More than 30,000 requests crash the vaccination appointment website

The Government has put this facility in place so that people can book Summer Holidays knowing their appointment date...

All age groups in the Canaries can now apply for a vaccination appointment
All age groups in the Canaries can now apply for a vaccination appointment

You can now make an appointment to get vaccinated regardless of your age by filling in an online form…

You can come on holiday to the Canary Islands from today!
You can come on holiday to the Canary Islands from today!

No tests are needed to come to the islands, whether for holidays or to see family and friends...

Hunt for Anna and Olivia Day 27: Mystery still surrounds their disappearance
Hunt for Anna and Olivia Day 27: Mystery still surrounds their disappearance

If Tomas returns girls safely and healthy, he will avoid prison...

Covid update: Only 79 new cases today with a drop in Tenerife
Covid update: Only 79 new cases today with a drop in Tenerife

Tenerife has had a drop in new cases today with 38 recorded, plus 26 in Gran Canaria, 11 in Lanzarote, and 2 in Fuerteventura...

Tenerife forest fire is finally under control
Tenerife forest fire is finally under control

The fire is all but put out, but the land continues to be watered to prevent reactivation...

FOREST FIRE UPDATE: Affected area and perimeter are stabilised
FOREST FIRE UPDATE: Affected area and perimeter are stabilised

Technicians say that the fire is not yet fully under control, but it will only be a matter of hours until it is...

Covid update: 113 new cases and no Covid deaths this Saturday
Covid update: 113 new cases and no Covid deaths this Saturday

Of the new cases today, 64% are in Tenerife with Gran Canaria having 18, Lanzarote 16, and 5 in Fuerteventura...

Major stumbling blocks in the ERTE extension mean no agreement yet
Major stumbling blocks in the ERTE extension mean no agreement yet

The Government and the social agents will meet again next week as the deadline is only nine days away...

FOREST FIRE UPDATE: Fire now covers 3,300 hectares in Tenerife
FOREST FIRE UPDATE: Fire now covers 3,300 hectares in Tenerife

The wind has been too strong for the planes to fill up at sea, so have had to be filled manually at the airport...

Spanish PM confirms Brits can come to Spain with no PCR test from Monday
Spanish PM confirms Brits can come to Spain with no PCR test from Monday

Pedro Sanchez confirmed this, in English, in his speech at Fitur this afternoon…

Will new law affect family and friends staying with you in Spain?
Will new law affect family and friends staying with you in Spain?

As the UK is no longer a member of the EU you may have to apply for family or friends to stay with you…

Covid update: 162 new cases today and 1 death in Lanzarote
Covid update: 162 new cases today and 1 death in Lanzarote

Tenerife has 86 new cases, 50 are in Gran Canaria, 17 in Lanzarote and 5 are in Fuerteventura…

FOREST FIRE UPDATE: Fire perimeter is now 1,100 hectares
FOREST FIRE UPDATE: Fire perimeter is now 1,100 hectares

There are concerns over a ‘flank’ of the fire that is heading closer towards Granadilla…

Hunt for Anna and Olivia Day 25: Boat found adrift in Caribbean could be linked
Hunt for Anna and Olivia Day 25: Boat found adrift in Caribbean could be linked

A sailing boat found by the island of Montserrat near the Dominican Republic could be related to their disappearance…

The Canary Islands plans to exempt vaccinated national travellers from a PCR test
The Canary Islands plans to exempt vaccinated national travellers from a PCR test

The Government is waiting for the decision of the Supreme Court on the appeal of the perimeter closure in levels 3 and 4...

British tourists are allowed into Spain from Monday
British tourists are allowed into Spain from Monday

The UK has been added to Spain’s list for countries allowed to enter for holidays and non-essential reasons...

All islands stay in same alert level, but Tenerife is main concern
All islands stay in same alert level, but Tenerife is main concern

Pérez said that Tenerife is worrying as new cases are spread across the island, whereas in Lanzarote its one outbreak...

The fire advances through the pine forest after burning 600 hectares in Arico
The fire advances through the pine forest after burning 600 hectares in Arico

More than 200 emergency personnel, 5 helicopters and a seaplane fought against the flames, fuelled by the strong wind and heat...