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Deaths by drowning have increased by 54% in the Canary Islands so far this year
Deaths by drowning have increased by 54% in the Canary Islands so far this year

Most of those injured or killed went into the sea under a red flag during adverse sea conditions...

Spain sees significant increase in Golden Visa applications from the UK
Spain sees significant increase in Golden Visa applications from the UK

The Golden Visa not only lets you stay in Spain but gives you freedom to move around all Schengen Area countries...

TF-1 resurfacing in the south continues this week
TF-1 resurfacing in the south continues this week

Several junctions will be closed overnight between the airport and Adeje. More details here...

Hit man charged with thirteen murders is arrested in the Canary Islands
Hit man charged with thirteen murders is arrested in the Canary Islands

He’s one of the the most wanted men in Columbia and has been hiding out in Lanzarote...

The ‘driving with a UK licence in Spain’ saga continues
The ‘driving with a UK licence in Spain’ saga continues

Here is a video update from the British Ambassador, Hugh Elliott, on driving licence exchange...

Spain extends entry requirements for unvaccinated travellers from the UK
Spain extends entry requirements for unvaccinated travellers from the UK

Details have been officially published in Saturdays BOE...

Consider these 4 important things if you want to start a translation agency
Consider these 4 important things if you want to start a translation agency

By considering these factors, you can create a foundation for success and avoid common pitfalls that new businesses often face...

Warning as all-inclusive holidays introduce limits on number of drinks per day
Warning as all-inclusive holidays introduce limits on number of drinks per day

Holidaymakers in Spain will only be allowed six drinks per day at all-inclusive hotels this year…

The Canaries extends temporary suspension of Covid restrictions
The Canaries extends temporary suspension of Covid restrictions

The legislation covering capacities, closing times, and previous alert levels runs out tomorrow…

Ryanair are in talks to reopen their bases in the Canary Islands
Ryanair are in talks to reopen their bases in the Canary Islands

O’Leary said they have bought enough fuel to last them until March 2023 so don’t expect big price increases...

Will unvaccinated travel from the UK be lifted or extended tomorrow?
Will unvaccinated travel from the UK be lifted or extended tomorrow?

Even though the current regulation ends on April 30th, there hasn’t been any announcement yet from the Spanish Government...

29 school children were on coach that caught fire in San Miguel de Abona
29 school children were on coach that caught fire in San Miguel de Abona

An engine problem started the fire but no-one was hurt thanks to fast actions by the driver and the fire brigade...

Covid update: Tenerife and Gran Canaria remain at alert Level 2
Covid update: Tenerife and Gran Canaria remain at alert Level 2

The rest of the islands are at Level 1 as the ICU occupancy by Covid patients continues to drop…

Spain and Portugal’s electricity cost-cutting plan gets EU approval
Spain and Portugal’s electricity cost-cutting plan gets EU approval

They have reached an agreement with the EU to separate electricity from gas to bring the price down…

The IGN studies ‘unusual’ seismic activity in El Hierro
The IGN studies ‘unusual’ seismic activity in El Hierro

The agency says it is possibly "underwater landslides" but also says it does not know actual origin as yet...

Man stopped at Tenerife south airport with 21kg of food made with marijuana
Man stopped at Tenerife south airport with 21kg of food made with marijuana

His bag was searched when he got off a flight and they found an unusual amount of home-made biscuits and sweets...

Fuerteventura airport opens toilet facilities for pets in departures
Fuerteventura airport opens toilet facilities for pets in departures

The new service has an artificial grass area with disposable bags to clean up after them...

42 people arrested for illegal street races on public roads in the Canaries
42 people arrested for illegal street races on public roads in the Canaries

Another six people are being investigated and 40 vehicles have been seized by the police…

Police divers find 80 kilos of cocaine hidden in the hull of a ship in the Canary Islands
Police divers find 80 kilos of cocaine hidden in the hull of a ship in the Canary Islands

The boat stopped off in Gran Canaria on its journey from Paranagua in Brazil to Huelva in mainland Spain…

EU: UK tourists holding 10-year-old passports should NOT be turned away from flights
EU: UK tourists holding 10-year-old passports should NOT be turned away from flights

The EU Commission is updating this with member state countries...