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No BBQs or smoking in the hills as a fire risk alert is activated in Tenerife
No BBQs or smoking in the hills as a fire risk alert is activated in Tenerife

These and other bans come into effect from Sunday morning at 8am until further notice…

VIDEO: Three arrested for scamming 200,000 euros in Tenerife
VIDEO: Three arrested for scamming 200,000 euros in Tenerife

They sent fraudulent SMS messages to get people’s bank details to buy electronic products online and then sell them…

30-year-old man killed trying to cross the motorway in Costa Adeje
30-year-old man killed trying to cross the motorway in Costa Adeje

According to reports he was hit by several cars…

Plans are passed to improve coastal paths in Los Cristianos, and from Palm-Mar to Las Galletas
Plans are passed to improve coastal paths in Los Cristianos, and from Palm-Mar to Las Galletas

An agreement between the Cabildo and the Arona Council means work can go ahead…

Legal excursion companies have taken their issues to the Government
Legal excursion companies have taken their issues to the Government

ADETURI will take part in the next plenary session to discuss how illegal excursion sales outlets are harming their businesses…

VIDEO: Man seriously injured after being hit by a speedboat in the south of Tenerife
VIDEO: Man seriously injured after being hit by a speedboat in the south of Tenerife

An emergency helicopter landed on the beach so he could receive treatment quickly…

The National Police has updated the situation on Brits being scammed by electrical shops
The National Police has updated the situation on Brits being scammed by electrical shops

They have issued a new email address for anyone that has been scammed to contact ASAP…

20 earthquakes recorded in Tenerife in the last 24 hours
20 earthquakes recorded in Tenerife in the last 24 hours

A large rumble was heard by people in the southwest of the island on Sunday morning that lasted for about 30 seconds…

A cayuco arrives in Los Cristianos with 52 people on board
A cayuco arrives in Los Cristianos with 52 people on board

The Red Cross met them at the dock and eight of them were transferred to hospital, one in serious condition…

VIDEO: Disruptive Jet2 passenger is tasered and escorted off Tenerife flight
VIDEO: Disruptive Jet2 passenger is tasered and escorted off Tenerife flight

The pilot had to land the plane in Madeira due to his behaviour causing a 27-hour delay…

Burglar arrested in the south of Tenerife accused of robbing 13 hotel rooms
Burglar arrested in the south of Tenerife accused of robbing 13 hotel rooms

He targeted tourist complexes looking for open patio doors or windows and even came face to face with the holidaymakers…

Associations want more shaded areas in the south of Tenerife to protect the public
Associations want more shaded areas in the south of Tenerife to protect the public

Social and environmental groups are demanding "less cement and more trees, pergolas and awnings" to combat the sun and high temperatures…

A man is seriously injured in an explosion in Tenerife
A man is seriously injured in an explosion in Tenerife

The incident took place this morning in an ice factory in Barranco Grande…

Health alerts issued for giant African snails in Tenerife that can cause meningitis
Health alerts issued for giant African snails in Tenerife that can cause meningitis

They are considered to be a "very dangerous" invasive species that you should not touch or pick up as they spread diseases…

Three women injured in an accident involving two cars in the south of Tenerife
Three women injured in an accident involving two cars in the south of Tenerife

The incident occurred around 1:25pm this afternoon in San Eugenio Alto…

Four arrested for stealing a £14,000 watch from a tourist in Las Americas
Four arrested for stealing a £14,000 watch from a tourist in Las Americas

The National Police are increasing police presence in tourist areas during ‘Operation Summer’…

UPDATE: Missing British resident has NOT been found alive in Tenerife
UPDATE: Missing British resident has NOT been found alive in Tenerife

Here is clarification of the actual situation and the cause of some misinformation…

The barbeque ban in recreational areas of Tenerife is lifted
The barbeque ban in recreational areas of Tenerife is lifted

You can once again go into the mountains for a barbeque but are asked to remain vigilant and act responsibly...

UPDATE: Missing British resident has NOT been found alive in Tenerife
UPDATE: Missing British resident has NOT been found alive in Tenerife

Here is clarification of the actual situation and the cause of some misinformation…

Second outbreak of fire in two days in Tenerife due to the heat
Second outbreak of fire in two days in Tenerife due to the heat

The flames are affecting an area of abandoned farmland in Los Realejos…