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What you should know about environmental sustainability
What you should know about environmental sustainability

More people are becoming well-aware of the extent our individual actions make on the environment, but we take much for granted…

Rent a car companies have disposed of 70% of their cars
Rent a car companies have disposed of 70% of their cars

Only 18,000 cars are in circulation, the same level as 36 years ago, and the sector foresees 1.4 billion in losses in the Canaries...

Tenerife bar and restaurant owners demand changes in restrictions
Tenerife bar and restaurant owners demand changes in restrictions

A cavalcade of several hundred vehicles travelled the streets of Santa Cruz asking to open their interiors or they will have to close for good...

How much more can the hospitality sector take?
How much more can the hospitality sector take?

Faced with increased measures until at least after Easter, bars and restaurants with no terraces will have to close again...

Over 10,000 companies have already applied for direct aid in the Canaries
Over 10,000 companies have already applied for direct aid in the Canaries

The Ministry for the Economy says that by the time application window closes, the first grants will have been paid...

6 facts about personal jet travelling that you need to know
6 facts about personal jet travelling that you need to know

The number of first-time private charter travellers is increasing and shows no signs of slowing down, and could be the cheaper option…

SEPE warns that there will be a delay in some payments in the Canary Islands
SEPE warns that there will be a delay in some payments in the Canary Islands

SEPE says they hope that everyone in ERTE will get paid on time, but those with unemployment benefits may have to wait...

A boom in autumn will trigger the Canaries as the tourism leader for 2021
A boom in autumn will trigger the Canaries as the tourism leader for 2021

The archipelago lacks the seasonality of the mainland and the Balearics destinations, where most hotels close for the winter...

Travel agencies are predicting to reach 40% of 2019 sales this summer
Travel agencies are predicting to reach 40% of 2019 sales this summer

They hope to start the reactivation of tourism from June…

The Canary Islands guarantees state aid will be available ‘as soon as possible’
The Canary Islands guarantees state aid will be available ‘as soon as possible’

The Minister of Economy, Elena Máñez, says first ones will be in May once Madrid transfers the funds...

Canary and the Balearic Islands will receive 2 billion direct aid for companies
Canary and the Balearic Islands will receive 2 billion direct aid for companies

Self-employed freelancers may receive up to 3,000 euros and the grants will reach up to 200,000 euros for companies…

Minister of Tourism announces that health passport will be ready in Spain in May
Minister of Tourism announces that health passport will be ready in Spain in May

The Minister of Tourism, said that the Government plans to be a pioneer in the circulation of the health passport...

Aldi are on their way to the Canary Islands
Aldi are on their way to the Canary Islands

The German supermarket chain is to open their first stores in the Canary Islands in 2022...

Common employee benefits you should be aware of
Common employee benefits you should be aware of

It is no longer enough to just offer a competitive salary in order to hire and retain the best talent…

Most self-employed will pay less with the new contribution plan
Most self-employed will pay less with the new contribution plan

The new reform proposes that autonomos pay their social security based on net income...

Property boom predicted to start this summer in the Canary Islands
Property boom predicted to start this summer in the Canary Islands

Real estate agents are getting ready for a dramatic increase in sales over the summer as tourists are anticipated to return to the Canary Islands in droves...

Tenerife prepares a campaign to attract tourists from France
Tenerife prepares a campaign to attract tourists from France

A new innovative marketing strategy will start in April...

Confirmed: reduction of group sizes at tables and in bars and restaurants
Confirmed: reduction of group sizes at tables and in bars and restaurants

The Governing Council decided to establish new guidelines yesterday for the interior of hospitality venues, which have been confirmed today...

Government approves aid to the self-employed and SMEs up to 25,000 euros
Government approves aid to the self-employed and SMEs up to 25,000 euros

The Canaries Government has approved a fund with an initial 85 million euros and the application period opens on March 10th...

IAG Group loses 7 billion euros due to flight paralysis in 2020
IAG Group loses 7 billion euros due to flight paralysis in 2020

The company admits that despite the better outlook for this year, there is still great uncertainty about travel...