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Two Guardia Civil officers face jail in Tenerife for issuing false fines
Two Guardia Civil officers face jail in Tenerife for issuing false fines

They targeted the brother-in-law of one of them but issued a driving fine for a date his car was in a garage being serviced...

Man in critical condition after bungee jump goes wrong
Man in critical condition after bungee jump goes wrong

The jump is over 100 feet high from a bridge in Gran Canaria...

You live or visit the Canary Islands, but do you know the origin of the flag?
You live or visit the Canary Islands, but do you know the origin of the flag?

Here is what the flag means, where the colours are from, and when it was officially adopted...

More mobile speed cameras to be deployed to catch speeding drivers in Spain
More mobile speed cameras to be deployed to catch speeding drivers in Spain

The DGT has spent more than 600,000 euros on the purchase of 70 additional mobile radar units...

Injured runner rescued by helicopter after suffering a fall and spending the night outdoors
Injured runner rescued by helicopter after suffering a fall and spending the night outdoors

The difficulty of the terrain prevented the athlete from continuing his run due to his injuries...

Vueling cabin crew strike will affect Canary’s airports from November 1st
Vueling cabin crew strike will affect Canary’s airports from November 1st

The strikes are planned every Friday, Sunday, Monday, and bank holiday, until the end of January...

The second phase of the Tenerife Motor Circuit will be put out to tender in December
The second phase of the Tenerife Motor Circuit will be put out to tender in December

The date has been delayed because the Cabildo doesn’t want another situation like Cuna De Alma...

Don’t forget to put your clocks back tonight!
Don’t forget to put your clocks back tonight!

Spring forward, fall back, you get an extra hour of partying or sleeping as winter approaches...

Fury as ‘influencer’ records himself carving name in protected rocks
Fury as ‘influencer’ records himself carving name in protected rocks

He shared a video online of himself defacing the 342,000-year-old paleodunas, a heritage site of cultural interest...

Initial reports show inflation has dropped to 7.3% in October
Initial reports show inflation has dropped to 7.3% in October

The Consumer Price Index has dropped for three consecutive months since the peak of 10.8% recorded in July...

Man trapped in a cave by the sea in the south of Tenerife rescued by helicopter
Man trapped in a cave by the sea in the south of Tenerife rescued by helicopter

The 36-year-old jumped in the water to help a woman in distress and got stranded himself due to the dangerous sea conditions...

Amazon stops free shipping to the Canary Islands
Amazon stops free shipping to the Canary Islands

Until now, customers in the Canaries had two options to receive the items they bought online...

Telefonica asks clients to change their WiFi router password after a cyberattack
Telefonica asks clients to change their WiFi router password after a cyberattack

They have confirmed that there has been “unauthorised access” to the router configuration data of Movistar and O2 clients…

A 15-year-old boy suffers a heart attack whilst playing football
A 15-year-old boy suffers a heart attack whilst playing football

He had a seizure and collapsed on a football pitch during a match in Lanzarote…

New sculpture unveiled in Costa Adeje donated by the people of Ukraine
New sculpture unveiled in Costa Adeje donated by the people of Ukraine

It is a thankyou for how Ukrainians have been welcomed into the municipality in the face of the war...

Elderly couple found dead at home in their apartment in Gran Canaria
Elderly couple found dead at home in their apartment in Gran Canaria

Police believe that one of them died of natural causes and the other took their own life...

A ‘mini heatwave’ is coming to the Canary Islands this weekend
A ‘mini heatwave’ is coming to the Canary Islands this weekend

AEMET warns of ‘unusually high’ temperatures for the rest of October although they will drop on Monday for Halloween...

Spain extends face mask requirement on public transport until March 2023
Spain extends face mask requirement on public transport until March 2023

Holidaymakers and residents in Spain and the Canary Islands still have to wear masks on buses, coaches, and taxis...

Baggage handlers strike in Spain will affect Ryanair passengers from Friday
Baggage handlers strike in Spain will affect Ryanair passengers from Friday

Azul Handling, who control Ryanair on the ground at five airports in the Canary Islands, are striking until January 2023...

Police find the dead body of a woman in Arona in the south of Tenerife
Police find the dead body of a woman in Arona in the south of Tenerife

It is in a state of decomposition with no apparent signs of violence and needs to be formally identified...