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New orange and yellow weather warnings activated across the Canary Islands
New orange and yellow weather warnings activated across the Canary Islands

AEMET has updated and expanded alerts due to adverse meteorological conditions and extreme temperatures...

Holidaymaker in critical condition after falling from balcony in the south of Tenerife
Holidaymaker in critical condition after falling from balcony in the south of Tenerife

The incident happened at a holiday complex in Playa de Las Americas in the early hours of this morning…

Canary Islands airports are ‘functioning’ despite global IT problem
Canary Islands airports are ‘functioning’ despite global IT problem

No flights have been cancelled but nearly all are delayed, some for several hours…

AEMET forecast temperatures of 37°C and haze this Friday
AEMET forecast temperatures of 37°C and haze this Friday

Here is today’s forecast for each of the Canary Islands…

Video of British holidaymaker jumping into south Tenerife fountain for €20 sparks controversy
Video of British holidaymaker jumping into south Tenerife fountain for €20 sparks controversy

The video has gone viral with people asking if this is the kind of “quality tourism” we want?

Provisional imprisonment for suspects in the murder of Laura Gaston in Tenerife
Provisional imprisonment for suspects in the murder of Laura Gaston in Tenerife

She disappeared in April and her body was found floating in the sea two weeks later with a plastic bag over her head…

Canary Islands to increase tax on E-Cigarettes and Vapes in 2025 budget
Canary Islands to increase tax on E-Cigarettes and Vapes in 2025 budget

Studies show that children who use these devices are up to three times more likely to start smoking…

Clampdown on illegal actions of cannabis clubs continues as four more raided
Clampdown on illegal actions of cannabis clubs continues as four more raided

14 people have been arrested in Playa del Ingles and Las Palmas for illegally selling drugs via "Cannabis Associations"

Boosting local tourism: The role of small businesses in the Islands
Boosting local tourism: The role of small businesses in the Islands

How online reviews can make or break a small business in this environment…

British tourist sentenced to 4 years in prison for brutally assaulting a woman in Tenerife hotel
British tourist sentenced to 4 years in prison for brutally assaulting a woman in Tenerife hotel

He tried to throw her off a balcony and hit her so hard she needed facial reconstruction surgery and is left with permanent damage…

Renting in the Canary Islands has doubled in the last 10 years
Renting in the Canary Islands has doubled in the last 10 years

Prices have gone from an average of €5.9/m² to €11.8/m², peaking at €13.1/m² in some areas…

Cayuco with 191 migrants onboard arrives in Los Cristianos in Tenerife
Cayuco with 191 migrants onboard arrives in Los Cristianos in Tenerife

A fishing boat spotted the vessel near Callao Salvaje off the coast of Costa Adeje…

Discover the uniqueness of Teide: A hidden gem for stargazers
Discover the uniqueness of Teide: A hidden gem for stargazers

Since 2014, the skies over Teide National Park have been recognised as a "Starlight Destination"

When your slot will hit the jackpot — How the Random Number Generator works
When your slot will hit the jackpot — How the Random Number Generator works

Many believe that machines are programmed not to pay out, but the truth is quite the opposite!

Police evict four tourists camping in a Tenerife park
Police evict four tourists camping in a Tenerife park

They put up hammocks and washing lines which is illegal in a non-designated area…

Off-duty National Police officer saves young girl's life at Tenerife beach
Off-duty National Police officer saves young girl's life at Tenerife beach

She was being dragged out to sea by strong currents and was struggling to stay afloat…

Bizarre discovery as police respond to traffic accident in Gran Canaria
Bizarre discovery as police respond to traffic accident in Gran Canaria

In the back of the smashed up van they found a man quite happily sitting in a household armchair!

How to order a beer the traditional way in the Canary Islands
How to order a beer the traditional way in the Canary Islands

Asking for a beer can be as simple as saying "cerveza," but in the Canary Islands there's a special term that is a unique tradition…

Man sets fire to home with his mother still inside in Lanzarote
Man sets fire to home with his mother still inside in Lanzarote

He threatened her with a machete following an argument about money…

Five Islands on pre-alert with health warnings for heat issued to the public
Five Islands on pre-alert with health warnings for heat issued to the public

The government has reduced the risk of forest fires due to changes in weather conditions despite the heat…