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The capital of Gran Canaria officially opens its new landmark
The capital of Gran Canaria officially opens its new landmark

The new 283 metre Onda Atlántica walkway is an instant icon in Las Palmas...

Spain updates vaccination groups for people down to the age of 45
Spain updates vaccination groups for people down to the age of 45

The Ministry of Health will start vaccinating people by age group as soon as essential workers are done...

Canary Islands beach wins prize for being the second best in Europe
Canary Islands beach wins prize for being the second best in Europe

Cofete beach in the south of Fuerteventura has been awarded second place by TripAdvisor...

The Canary Islands ask for state regulations to avoid Covid spike at Easter
The Canary Islands ask for state regulations to avoid Covid spike at Easter

Torres voiced his concerns because whenever there is a period of holidays or a celebration we take a step backwards…

1.6 million euro winner of the Primitiva lottery in Fuerteventura
1.6 million euro winner of the Primitiva lottery in Fuerteventura

On top of this there were 300,000 euro winners in Las Palmas in Gran Canaria, and Adeje in Tenerife…

Cabildo agrees to repair sinkholes on Los Hervideros highway in Lanzarote
Cabildo agrees to repair sinkholes on Los Hervideros highway in Lanzarote

The sinkholes appeared two weeks ago after landslides during the storms…

Covid update: Incidence rates continue to increase with 212 new cases today
Covid update: Incidence rates continue to increase with 212 new cases today

The pandemic is not over yet, three of the four main tourist islands have incidence rates over 50…

Spain welcomes an EU vaccination passport and wants it as soon as possible
Spain welcomes an EU vaccination passport and wants it as soon as possible

The Spanish hoteliers association are pleased by the announcement of a vaccination passport…

They dismantle a criminal gang dedicated to the trafficking of heroin in El Fraile
They dismantle a criminal gang dedicated to the trafficking of heroin in El Fraile

Seven people of sub-Saharan origin have been arrested in the south of Tenerife and one in Madrid after the police investigation…

Canary Islands will approve aid to SMEs and the self-employed on Monday
Canary Islands will approve aid to SMEs and the self-employed on Monday

The regional Government says that they will begin to arrive in March...

Police fine 32 people playing bingo in Gran Canaria
Police fine 32 people playing bingo in Gran Canaria

The group were breaking several health regulations, and smoking inside the building...

Off-duty policeman saves kite surfers life in La Tejita
Off-duty policeman saves kite surfers life in La Tejita

The officer dived straight into the sea to save the injured man and then took him to hospital...

Parked car rolls down hill and ends up in a fountain in La Orotava
Parked car rolls down hill and ends up in a fountain in La Orotava

The owner of the car didn’t put on the handbrake and it rolled down a hill into the fountain...

All Islands keep same alert level until March 4th, except Tenerife
All Islands keep same alert level until March 4th, except Tenerife

This was announced today due to the increases in incidence rates since last week...

Covid update: Canaries registers 166 new cases and 2 deaths in the last 24 hours
Covid update: Canaries registers 166 new cases and 2 deaths in the last 24 hours

Tenerife registers 61 new infections compared to 71 from Gran Canaria, but Fuerteventura rebounds with 22 new cases…

Canaries extends requirement of a negative to national travellers until after Easter
Canaries extends requirement of a negative to national travellers until after Easter

Between December 18th and February 23rd, 402 positive cases were detected among travellers to the Canary Islands from other regions of Spain…

January's tourism disaster: each hotel received an average of 12 visitors per day
January's tourism disaster: each hotel received an average of 12 visitors per day

Only 47,217 foreign tourists stayed in the Canaries compared to almost 600,000 in 2020…

A new front is bringing rain and strong winds to the Canary Islands
A new front is bringing rain and strong winds to the Canary Islands

AEMET has activated a yellow warning for winds expected to exceed 80 km/h…

The Government is preparing a proposal of restrictions for Easter
The Government is preparing a proposal of restrictions for Easter

It is crucial to avoid a spike in cases or a 4th wave of the virus at Easter if we are going to be on track with other countries to lifting restrictions altogether…

More than 125,000 vaccine doses have been administered in the Canary Islands
More than 125,000 vaccine doses have been administered in the Canary Islands

So far only 3.82% of target population have had two doses...