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Tax incentives announced to increase supply of residential rental housing
Tax incentives announced to increase supply of residential rental housing

It is aimed at property owners and investors to give more affordable long-term lets for residents…

Extreme drought raises forest fire risk in the Canary Islands
Extreme drought raises forest fire risk in the Canary Islands

Authorities warn that this summer begins under worse climatic and meteorological conditions than last year…

Murder in Tenerife: Woman arrested for slitting a man's throat in Los Cristianos
Murder in Tenerife: Woman arrested for slitting a man's throat in Los Cristianos

The body was found by maintenance staff and a security guard at the Los Alisios complex…

Car crashes into petrol pump in the south of Tenerife
Car crashes into petrol pump in the south of Tenerife

The petrol station was closed whilst the fire brigade made sure it was safe after a fuel spillage…

Police rescue woman held captive and abused for over a month in Tenerife
Police rescue woman held captive and abused for over a month in Tenerife

They were alerted by a neighbour who received noted from someone pleading for help…

Canary Islanders protest against property developers and agents targeting foreign buyers
Canary Islanders protest against property developers and agents targeting foreign buyers

The agent involved has defended themselves explaining that the advertising banners have been misinterpreted…

More traffic changes in Tenerife south due to works in Las Chafiras
More traffic changes in Tenerife south due to works in Las Chafiras

These will be in place until June 21st whilst changes to roundabouts and signage are carried out as follows…

Black Flags Report highlights environmental impact of mass tourism on Canary Islands' coasts
Black Flags Report highlights environmental impact of mass tourism on Canary Islands' coasts

Tenerife receives a black flag for its continued sewage discharges into the sea and four other projects were highlighted…

Nearly 10% of vehicles in the Canary Islands lack a valid ITV (MOT)
Nearly 10% of vehicles in the Canary Islands lack a valid ITV (MOT)

There are substantial fines for not getting this compulsory inspection if your vehicle has not been officially deregistered…

Hotels in the Canary Islands rank among Europe’s best according to TripAdvisor
Hotels in the Canary Islands rank among Europe’s best according to TripAdvisor

Several complexes in Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, and Fuerteventura feature in the Travellers' Choice awards…

PSOE calls for suspension of new VV licenses as it is affecting locals’ quality of life
PSOE calls for suspension of new VV licenses as it is affecting locals’ quality of life

They say that property owners are having a knee jerk reaction to “speculative expectations” of a law that isn’t in place yet…

Two Arrested in Tenerife in national operation against Jihadist propaganda
Two Arrested in Tenerife in national operation against Jihadist propaganda

A police raid took place on Tuesday as part of a coordinated campaign in four locations in Spain…

Forget Ale-Hop, welcome to Hierro-Hop
Forget Ale-Hop, welcome to Hierro-Hop

The shop has gone viral because of its ram at the entrance instead of the traditional Ale-Hop cow…

Some rain forecast in the Canary Islands this Wednesday
Some rain forecast in the Canary Islands this Wednesday

Intermittent shows are expected, mainly in the north of the islands, with southern regions cloudy but dry…

Santa Cruz approves Low Emission Zone project showing vehicle access and regulations
Santa Cruz approves Low Emission Zone project showing vehicle access and regulations

The project is compulsory for any municipality or island territory with a population of more than 50,000…

The Canary Islands rank third for antidepressant consumption in Spain
The Canary Islands rank third for antidepressant consumption in Spain

24% of the local population uses anxiety and antidepressant medications…

Female motorcyclist injured in collision with a lorry in Costa Adeje
Female motorcyclist injured in collision with a lorry in Costa Adeje

The incident took place in the Playa Paraiso area of Adeje…

Gambling laws around the world: How different countries regulate casinos
Gambling laws around the world: How different countries regulate casinos

Even though the virtual gambling world is borderless, where you play will make a difference, depending on the regulator…

Teide Observatory announces free open days for visitors in June
Teide Observatory announces free open days for visitors in June

Visitors will have the opportunity to tour various telescopes, learn about their use, and observe the Sun live…

HiperDino opens new mega store in Adeje Shopping business park
HiperDino opens new mega store in Adeje Shopping business park

It covers 5,200 square metres with easy parking, and open till 10pm…