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Contract approved to promote the Tenerife Race Track at MotoGP races
Contract approved to promote the Tenerife Race Track at MotoGP races

It’s going to cost the Cabildo 240,750 euros for the exclusive publicity, a major part of the 605,000 euros budget...

Three Canarian municipalities are among the eight that lead tourism recovery in Spain
Three Canarian municipalities are among the eight that lead tourism recovery in Spain

They have registered figures similar to those of the summer of 2019 for job creation, numbers of tourists and overnight stays…

Twenty companies are sanctioned for not hiring people with disabilities
Twenty companies are sanctioned for not hiring people with disabilities

Companies in the Canary Islands with more than 50 workers are required to have at least 2% of their workforce with disabilities...

The PP demand that Torres drops IGIC from 7% to 5% to help with the cost of living
The PP demand that Torres drops IGIC from 7% to 5% to help with the cost of living

They claim that the regional government it is 64% richer today than last year, while citizens are 10% poorer...

The Government opens disciplinary proceedings against the promoter of Cuna del Alma
The Government opens disciplinary proceedings against the promoter of Cuna del Alma

They have proposed a fine up to 600,000 euros for the destruction of an archaeological site in Puertito de Adeje...

Notice from the DGT: Car registrations will change in Spain in September
Notice from the DGT: Car registrations will change in Spain in September

The letter M with new letter and number combinations start this month…

Property rental prices continue to skyrocket in the Canary Islands
Property rental prices continue to skyrocket in the Canary Islands

It increased by 12.7% in July compared to the same month of 2021, as lack of supply is pushing prices up...

Inflation stabilises at 10.4% in August due to the drop in fuel prices
Inflation stabilises at 10.4% in August due to the drop in fuel prices

With this drop of 0.4% it the first time that inflation has gone down for three months…

EU Commission planning ‘urgent intervention’ to combat soaring energy prices
EU Commission planning ‘urgent intervention’ to combat soaring energy prices

The price in Spain is about to hit a new high since the 'Iberian Exception' came into force...

Tenerife aiming to attract more tourists from New York, Chicago and Miami
Tenerife aiming to attract more tourists from New York, Chicago and Miami

Turismo de Tenerife are in America promoting the island to over 150 travel agents and tour operators...

The Bank of Spain warns people to check the amount when making card payments
The Bank of Spain warns people to check the amount when making card payments

Contactless payments are more common than ever and people don't check the amount on the screen of the card machine...

How will increasing inflation rates affect Spanish pensions next year?
How will increasing inflation rates affect Spanish pensions next year?

The government says it expects them to rise by around 8% in 2023 and that pensioners will not lose purchasing power...

Iberia cabin crew are called to a protest rally for tomorrow’s strike
Iberia cabin crew are called to a protest rally for tomorrow’s strike

Currently there are strikes by Spanish staff for three airlines: Ryanair, Iberia Express and easyJet…

El Corte Ingles report job scam circulating on WhatsApp and SMS
El Corte Ingles report job scam circulating on WhatsApp and SMS

The company is not offering remote jobs, it’s phishing campaign that uses a part time job offer as a hook…

The new ALDI supermarket opens its doors in Adeje
The new ALDI supermarket opens its doors in Adeje

This is the sixth store they have opened in the Canary Islands. The next one will be in San Isidro in September…

The Canary Islands had more tourists in July than before the pandemic
The Canary Islands had more tourists in July than before the pandemic

Hotels exceeded 74% occupancy with more than six million overnight stays, the third main destination behind the Balearics and Catalonia…

ENERGY: Streetlights will be switched off this winter, but not Christmas lights
ENERGY: Streetlights will be switched off this winter, but not Christmas lights

Spain only has to reduce energy consumption by 7% compared to 15% for other EU countries...

Tenerife’s ports had more than three million passengers between January and July
Tenerife’s ports had more than three million passengers between January and July

2.8 million were ferry passengers and 313,000 were on cruises...

Cuna del Alma have their say about the new construction in Puertito de Adeje
Cuna del Alma have their say about the new construction in Puertito de Adeje

Activists managed to stop work again yesterday on the construction site, so the developers wanted the opportunity to clarify a few points…

Charging an electric car in the Canaries causes more emissions than a combustion car
Charging an electric car in the Canaries causes more emissions than a combustion car

This is the result of a new study that found there is more pollution generated to create electricity than vehicle emissions…