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Small group stages protest at Mount Teide despite official postponement
Small group stages protest at Mount Teide despite official postponement

"Let it be clear, we will not stop," declare activists…

Tenerife Cabildo to spend €2.8 million on new seats for the Heliodoro Stadium
Tenerife Cabildo to spend €2.8 million on new seats for the Heliodoro Stadium

The upgrade is intended to bring the facility up to modern standards of quality, comfort, and accessibility for fans…

The King and Queen of Spain arrive in Tenerife ready for military parade
The King and Queen of Spain arrive in Tenerife ready for military parade

Royal visit, air displays and a powerful tribute to fallen soldiers will feature in the Armed Forces Day…

Anger as viral video exposes dangerous bus stops in south Tenerife
Anger as viral video exposes dangerous bus stops in south Tenerife

No shade, no safety barriers, and surrounded by rubbish, the stops have been branded a disgrace…

El Puertito Beach in Adeje reopened to the public after water quality deemed safe
El Puertito Beach in Adeje reopened to the public after water quality deemed safe

The swimming ban has been lifted after new test results showed that the water quality now meets safety standards…

Teide earthquake 'Unusual but Not Alarming' says IGN director
Teide earthquake 'Unusual but Not Alarming' says IGN director

It was located slightly east, in the Montaña Rajada area, not at the base of Teide where shallower quakes are usually detected…

Lorry fire near petrol station sparks panic in Tenerife
Lorry fire near petrol station sparks panic in Tenerife

Thick plumes of smoke could be seen rising from the vehicle, which led to a flood of calls to the 112 emergency call centre…

Anger as protest at Mount Teide is postponed amid dispute over required authorisation
Anger as protest at Mount Teide is postponed amid dispute over required authorisation

Environmental groups have accused the authorities of obstructing fundamental rights with "tactical manoeuvres"

Demolition begins on Puerto de la Cruz bus station after 16 years of neglect
Demolition begins on Puerto de la Cruz bus station after 16 years of neglect

The goal is to breathe new life into the run-down site and turn it into a thriving business centre…

Man arrested for killing his mother in Tenerife
Man arrested for killing his mother in Tenerife

Paramedics rushed to the scene but were unable to save the woman, who had been stabbed several times…

Beach in Costa Adeje closed to bathing due to high levels of faecal bacteria
Beach in Costa Adeje closed to bathing due to high levels of faecal bacteria

It’s the second beach to be closed this week in the Canary Islands, although Playa Dorada in Lanzarote reopened this morning…

Video of fight between female British holidaymakers in south Tenerife raises safety concerns
Video of fight between female British holidaymakers in south Tenerife raises safety concerns

The incident has led to questions about tourist behaviour and has reignited calls for increased security in nightlife areas…

Canary Islands Health Service ordered to pay €146,000 in compensation after baby dies
Canary Islands Health Service ordered to pay €146,000 in compensation after baby dies

Medical staff at Candelaria hospital in Tenerife failed to carry out a caesarean section in time to save its life…

Tenerife Viking takes 2nd place in Móstoles Strongman Showdown
Tenerife Viking takes 2nd place in Móstoles Strongman Showdown

Despite a 20-year age gap and a searing 40°C heat, the Brit more than held his own against a competitive field…

Woman seriously injured after being run over by her own car in Tenerife
Woman seriously injured after being run over by her own car in Tenerife

Police are investigating whether a mechanical fault or a driving error led to the woman being struck by her own car…

Siam Park strengthens commitment to accessibility and inclusion
Siam Park strengthens commitment to accessibility and inclusion

Named the world’s best water park ten times by Tripadvisor, Siam Park is setting a new standard in inclusive tourism…

Protest will go ahead at Teide National Park on Saturday as government gives green light
Protest will go ahead at Teide National Park on Saturday as government gives green light

They have rejected the Tenerife Cabildo’s bid to block demonstration against overcrowding on Spain's most visited peak…

Two injured in serious head-on collision on the TF-5 motorway in Tenerife
Two injured in serious head-on collision on the TF-5 motorway in Tenerife

A 70-year-old man and a 66-year-old woman were both trapped in their cars and had to be freed before going to hospital…

Tramps Tenerife gears up for a summer of epic events in Playa Las Americas
Tramps Tenerife gears up for a summer of epic events in Playa Las Americas

Whether you're here for a week or the whole summer, Tramps is the place to be after dark…

Fatal head injury caused death of sperm whale stranded on Tenerife beach
Fatal head injury caused death of sperm whale stranded on Tenerife beach

This is the conclusion of a preliminary necropsy report. More details here…