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Covid update: Canaries are once again on the list of high-risk places in Europe
Covid update: Canaries are once again on the list of high-risk places in Europe

Yesterday there were 238 new cases detected in the islands, 97 in Tenerife, 69 in Gran Canaria, 48 in Lanzarote, and 23 in Fuerteventura...

Government activates alert for snow in Tenerife, Gran Canaria and La Palma
Government activates alert for snow in Tenerife, Gran Canaria and La Palma

The archipelago is still under the effects of the storm Filomena which has already brought heavy rain and strong winds…

83 new outbreaks in the Canary Islands: half in family gatherings
83 new outbreaks in the Canary Islands: half in family gatherings

The majority of family based outbreaks have occurred among non-cohabitants with several homes or municipalities associated with each one...

Storm Filomena brings first snow of the year to La Palma
Storm Filomena brings first snow of the year to La Palma

Although Filomena is moving away from the Archipelago towards the mainland Europe, the general drop in temperatures have seen the first of the snow…

Owner of cannabis club in Adeje arrested for drug dealing
Owner of cannabis club in Adeje arrested for drug dealing

During the raid, they also found 29 people inside the premises in full breach of Covid regulations…

More hotels closing due to strong decline in bookings
More hotels closing due to strong decline in bookings

The Bahía Príncipe Fantasía closes today, and the Landmar Costa Los Gigantes closes on Sunday after the reduction in visitors...

Pre-agreement in place to extend the ERTE until the end of May
Pre-agreement in place to extend the ERTE until the end of May

The current ERTE period ends on January 31st and it is the express will of all to extend them beyond the end of the current State of Alarm, which expires on May 9th…

Timeshare compensation claims still booming during pandemic
Timeshare compensation claims still booming during pandemic

It is the perfect time for timeshare owners to seek advice regarding their memberships and ownerships…

Level 1 restrictions: Fuerteventura, La Palma, El Hierro
Level 1 restrictions: Fuerteventura, La Palma, El Hierro

For all our readers, residents and visitors of Fuerteventura, La Palma, and El Hierro, here is the latest update of the Level 1 restrictions in detail...

Level 2 restrictions: Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, La Gomera
Level 2 restrictions: Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, La Gomera

For all our readers, residents and visitors of Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, and La Gomera, here is the latest update of the Level 2 restrictions in detail...

Level 3 restrictions: Tenerife
Level 3 restrictions: Tenerife

For all our readers, residents and visitors of Tenerife, here is the latest update of the Level 3 restrictions in detail...

Fred Olsen ferry runs aground in adverse weather conditions in Agaete
Fred Olsen ferry runs aground in adverse weather conditions in Agaete

Emergency services had to work against the clock to rescue passengers and crew before low tide at 2.30am this morning...

Covid update: 292 new positives puts islands on over 7,000 active cases
Covid update: 292 new positives puts islands on over 7,000 active cases

There are now 7,157 active cases in the islands, the highest number since the pandemic began...

Tenerife stays at Level 3 for Covid, with Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and La Gomera on Level 2
Tenerife stays at Level 3 for Covid, with Gran Canaria, Lanzarote and La Gomera on Level 2

These new restrictions will be in place from Monday for the next 14 days, and will be reviewed every Thursday…

Spanish baby leaves ICU after being hospitalized for 70 days for Covid
Spanish baby leaves ICU after being hospitalized for 70 days for Covid

Baby Petru was infected when he was only nine days old and has been in hospital since 9th October…

Eight flights cancelled due to strong winds in the Canary Islands
Eight flights cancelled due to strong winds in the Canary Islands

A Ryanair flight has also been diverted…

Ministry of Health says there will NOT be another national lockdown in Spain
Ministry of Health says there will NOT be another national lockdown in Spain

Salvador Illa has categorically said no to another national lockdown… the Ministry of Health says that regional Governments already have enough ‘tools’ to combat the pandemic…

Various roads closed due to storm damage
Various roads closed due to storm damage

Several roads are closed due to landslides, obstacles in the road, and electrical and telegraph poles that have blown over…

Another 220 kilos of cocaine found in a container in Gran Canaria port
Another 220 kilos of cocaine found in a container in Gran Canaria port

The drugs were planted in containers from Brazil by third parties, without exporters or the people whose goods were inside, knowing...

Covid update: 175 new cases, the majority in Gran Canaria
Covid update: 175 new cases, the majority in Gran Canaria

One Covid related death was reported yesterday, a man in El Hierro, only the second person on that island to die from coronavirus...