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Owners and staff of a Los Cristianos bar arrested for selling drugs to customers
Owners and staff of a Los Cristianos bar arrested for selling drugs to customers

Cocaine, hashish and money were seized from the entertainment venue during a search...

Police warn of a new scam in the Canary Islands involving lost luggage
Police warn of a new scam in the Canary Islands involving lost luggage

The Comandancia in Las Palmas warns of a new 'phishing' hoax for baggage recovery saying "I lost my suitcase"…

Driver seriously injured as car overturns on TF-1 in the south of Tenerife
Driver seriously injured as car overturns on TF-1 in the south of Tenerife

The accident happened by the San Miguel junction for Las Chafiras...

The owner of a jewellery store is injured in armed robbery in Tenerife
The owner of a jewellery store is injured in armed robbery in Tenerife

He confronted the thief who was holding a knife to the neck of an employee demanding money from the safe...

A cloudy start to the day with some haze which will clear this afternoon
A cloudy start to the day with some haze which will clear this afternoon

Check the full forecast for your island here...

The property market starts to slow down after an initial rebound after the pandemic
The property market starts to slow down after an initial rebound after the pandemic

Sales in the Canary Islands were 31% higher than in April 2021, but the number of transactions was the lowest since October...

A 50-year-old man dies after falling from a height of five metres in Tenerife
A 50-year-old man dies after falling from a height of five metres in Tenerife

Medical staff couldn’t do anything to save his life due to the seriousness of his injuries...

VIDEO: Drug mule arrested in Lanzarote with 837 grams of cocaine
VIDEO: Drug mule arrested in Lanzarote with 837 grams of cocaine

He was carrying 45 capsules inside his body and another 21 in his luggage… See the video here…

Ryanair cabin crew call for six-day strike that will affect flights to all of Spain
Ryanair cabin crew call for six-day strike that will affect flights to all of Spain

The first strike is from June 24th to July 2nd in all ten of Ryanair’s bases in Spain and the islands…

Fog forces flights to be cancelled and diverted in Tenerife
Fog forces flights to be cancelled and diverted in Tenerife

Trade winds have lowered the cloud level causing bad visibility at the North Airport...

White van man hits 23 parked cars before finally being stopped by police
White van man hits 23 parked cars before finally being stopped by police

It took several patrol cars to make him stop. He has tested negative for both drugs and alcohol...

Police car ends up on roof after collision with another vehicle in Tenerife
Police car ends up on roof after collision with another vehicle in Tenerife

The driver of the other car was later arrested for driving without a licence...

More protests against the new Cuna De Alma complex in El Puertito in Adeje
More protests against the new Cuna De Alma complex in El Puertito in Adeje

8,000 people demonstrated in Santa Cruz calling for the project to be scrapped...

Woman crashes car after having heart attack whilst driving
Woman crashes car after having heart attack whilst driving

She crashed into a parked car in Playa Del Ingles. Paramedics managed to revive her and save her life...

New female urinals for three people to be tested at Carnivals and festivals
New female urinals for three people to be tested at Carnivals and festivals

These new devices called Lapee are quicker and more hygienic for women to use...

CD Tenerife are just one step away from promotion
CD Tenerife are just one step away from promotion

The Blue and Whites got a good result in the first game of the play-off final after coming away with a 0-0 draw...

DRIVING LICENCES: 'We are nearly there,' says British Ambassador
DRIVING LICENCES: 'We are nearly there,' says British Ambassador

Spain has agreed to a clause that would allow residents to drive on their UK licences for six months until they change them...

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...