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The Earth Moved in Tenerife - 16.05.2008 |
Last week some areas of the island of Tenerife experienced an earthquake of 3.4 degrees on the Richter scale, with the epicentre at sea some 24 kilometres east of Tenerife, it was widely felt in some areas of the island, informed the National Geographic Institute, although according to sources there was no news of damage.
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Tenerife Area of the Arts - 16.05.2008 |
The international jury designated by the Cabildo from Tenerife to choose the artistic director of TEA Tenerife Area of the Arts visited last week the building of the cultural complex that is currently being built in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The general coordinator of Culture, Historical Heritage and Museums, Cristóbal the Rosa, and the architect responsible for the project, Virgilio Gutiérrez, were responsible for the display and explained all the details of this construction to members of the group.
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Fred Olsen - 16.05.2008 |
Fred Olsen
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Cabildo contacts Southern districts to inform on the opening of new South Delegation - 16.05.2008 |
Félix Sierra: “It is important that all the districts in the area feel supported”
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Local News Round Up - 16.05.2008 |
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La Gomera Burned - 02.05.2008 |
There is now talk of an affected area of 500 hectares, and not 800 as first suspected, among which there were farms and livestock, housing and infrastructure. The evacuees returned to their homes later in the week and now the Cabildo will make an overall assessment of losses in Hermigua, Agulo and Vallehermoso.
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Siam Park - 02.05.2008 |
May Day was the anticipated opening of Siam Park, however due to some technical and mechanical difficulties this did not come to fruition.
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Cape Verde Delegation - 02.05.2008 |
The president of the Cabildo received a representation from Cape Verde.
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€3M euros to improve El Médano coast - 02.05.2008 |
It’s estimated that an investment of three million euros in improving the coast of El Médano will be made.
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Bulgaria - 02.05.2008 |
The councillor of Area of Economic Development and Finance Municipal, Ermitas Moreira, and the councillor of the Area presidency Marcos Barrera González, received, recently, a delegation from the Ministry of Finance and other municipal departments of Bulgaria, a country that has recently joined the European Community.
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11.3 million Investment - 02.05.2008 |
That is the amount that Tourism of Tenerife has obtained of public funding for works in relation to the improvement of the tourist destinations.
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"El Corte Ingles" Organic Food - 02.05.2008 |
Everyone seems to be going green, El Corte Ingles department store are promoting organic food from the 2nd - 17th May both in their restaurant and supermarket.
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Medhotels.com - 02.05.2008 |
Following the decision of Medhotels.com to hold their Annual Overseas Managers Conference in Tenerife this year the company has reported that it was a roaring success.
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Social Tourism Campaign - 02.05.2008 |
Over 1,900 on a low income to travel thanks to the Campaña de Turismo Social (Social Tourism Campaign)
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Local News Round Up - 02.05.2008 |
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New Tourist Strategy - 25.04.2008 |
The tourism sector, the origin of most of the island’s gross domestic product, is facing a new reality. Last week the Cabildo Insular de Tenerife (Tenerife Island Council) presented a new Estrategia Turística (Tourism Strategy) to be applied over the next eight years. Its formulas include regenerating tourist areas, opening new markets and using new technologies.
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Biodiversity - 25.04.2008 |
Conserving the agricultural biodiversity of the island, is a Cabildo target.
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Proceed with Caution - 25.04.2008 |
Tenerife roads appear to have new fixed radar equipment.
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Special status for the Canaries - 25.04.2008 |
Rivero calls for a special status for the Canaries within the Spanish State.
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Playa San Juan Beach - 25.04.2008 |
CC accuses the municipal government of deceiving the people with the beach
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Unelco - 25.04.2008 |
Unelco has finished the construction of an underground medium voltage line.
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School Strikes - 25.04.2008 |
Last week your children came home with a note, if they attend Spanish School, to say that there will be a three day strike; a situation which has become a common occurrence over the past 14 months. The strike will affect 25,000 teachers and 311,984 students assigned to 729 Infant and Primary centres and 303 Secondary and centres.
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Local News Round Up - 25.04.2008 |
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Travel Trade Event - 11.04.2008 |
Travel professionals will check out holiday attractions in the island’s North, South and Metropolitan areas over this weekend.
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Rubbish Dispute Resolved - 11.04.2008 |
The municipal government will compensate residents the neighbours by freezing the cost of garbage collection.
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Holiday Euro at all time low! - 11.04.2008 |
The weak pound is expected to hit UK holidaymakers this summer The pound has reached a new all-time low against the euro.
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Zapatero Faces Further Ballot - 11.04.2008 |
Socialist Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero must face a second ballot in Parliament to return for a second four-year term as Spanish prime minister, having failed Wednesday to secure the absolute majority required for a first-round confirmation.
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Masca Nature Centre Now Open to the Public - 11.04.2008 |
The newly opened Nature Centre at Masca, inaugurated on 27 March, aims to provide information that will bring the area, its culture and people to public notice in the rest of the island and to visitors, while preserving a privileged environment, Teno Rural Park, for future generations.
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Cheesy Stamp - 11.04.2008 |
Tenerife farm cheeses to have a quality stamp created by the Cabildo Insular
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Local News Round Up - 11.04.2008 |
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