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Infections in Spain have soared with a weekly increase of 25% since Christmas
Infections in Spain have soared with a weekly increase of 25% since Christmas

Is Spain heading in the same direction as Scotland and England? Salvador Illa said today that we haven’t seen the 'Christmas effect' yet, and the health system is already struggling…

A 'drug supermarket' is raided in a house in Gran Canaria
A 'drug supermarket' is raided in a house in Gran Canaria

Four people arrested as house is raided and several different drugs, cars, and money is seized…

Five flights diverted in Tenerife and La Palma due to fog and strong winds
Five flights diverted in Tenerife and La Palma due to fog and strong winds

Four flights have been diverted to Tenerife South airport and a fifth returned to the Tenerife North airport soon after taking off…

Spain to ramp up vaccination with Moderna on the horizon
Spain to ramp up vaccination with Moderna on the horizon

The Moderna vaccine developed in Spain is due to be evaluated by the EMA on Wednesday…

Sturgeon announces full lockdown for Scotland from tonight
Sturgeon announces full lockdown for Scotland from tonight

Scots are to be ordered to stay at home amid a fresh Covid-19 lockdown which will see schools remain closed to pupils until February…

Covid and Brexit confusion sees UK Spanish residents refused flights home
Covid and Brexit confusion sees UK Spanish residents refused flights home

A number of people reported problems this weekend when trying to return home after airlines refused to accept their green paper identity cards as proof of residency...

How will the new traffic regulations that have now come into effect, affect you?
How will the new traffic regulations that have now come into effect, affect you?

The use of mobile phones while driving is now a prosecutable offence because it is one of the main causes of deaths at the wheel...

Two storms are bringing a week of rain to the Canary Islands
Two storms are bringing a week of rain to the Canary Islands

Two storms will affect the Canary Islands from today, which will be felt first in Tenerife, La Palma, La Gomera, and El Hierro...

Covid update: 135 new cases yesterday, 14 deaths in 2021 so far
Covid update: 135 new cases yesterday, 14 deaths in 2021 so far

There have been 543 new cases so far this year, the majority through family and social gatherings...

21 year old woman dies from Coronavirus in the Canary Islands
21 year old woman dies from Coronavirus in the Canary Islands

It is reported that she had no previous illnesses or pathologies...

Shopping centres and high streets are packed in Santa Cruz and La Laguna
Shopping centres and high streets are packed in Santa Cruz and La Laguna

Despite the spread of Covid-19 in Tenerife, high streets and shopping centres in Santa Cruz and La Laguna are register a greater number of pedestrians leading up to Kings Day, which is complicating security protocols...

Ministry of Tourism fears a third wave of Covid after losing 10 million visitors in 2020
Ministry of Tourism fears a third wave of Covid after losing 10 million visitors in 2020

They are currently estimating that there will be 8 million visitors in 2021 from current data, and predict that the demand for travel will not increase until April...

Tenerife and La Palma have orange warning for wind and yellow for rain on Monday
Tenerife and La Palma have orange warning for wind and yellow for rain on Monday

Here’s today’s weather forecast for all of the islands...

Man arrested in Adeje for attacking policemen who told him to wear mask
Man arrested in Adeje for attacking policemen who told him to wear mask

The man ignored police until they said he was going to be fined... at this point he hit out at both of them...

Covid update: 149 new cases, 63 in Tenerife and 61 in Gran Canaria
Covid update: 149 new cases, 63 in Tenerife and 61 in Gran Canaria

The Ministry of Health reiterates the importance of following hygienic and sanitary recommendations to prevent infections in the final stretch of the festive holidays...

Man admits Boxing Day murder of woman in Gran Canaria court
Man admits Boxing Day murder of woman in Gran Canaria court

The man has admitted he burned his patners body before burying her remains...

Outrage over New Years Eve street party in Fuerteventura
Outrage over New Years Eve street party in Fuerteventura

Photos and videos show celebrations in a plaza in Correlejo breaking social distancing and health measures...

An Atlantic storm is coming to the islands from Tuesday
An Atlantic storm is coming to the islands from Tuesday

Here is today’s weather forecast for all the islands...

The first two boats of 2021 arrive in Tenerife with 99 people on board
The first two boats of 2021 arrive in Tenerife with 99 people on board

One boat was taken to Los Cristianos the other arrived in La Tejita by El Medano...

How will your holiday to the Canary Islands change after Brexit?
How will your holiday to the Canary Islands change after Brexit?

Holidaymakers can expect a number of changes to their trip abroad, but which ones will affect you?