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Other islands request to separate from Tenerife to save the season

Tourism refuses to make a separation... business associations say that it would be "fair" to differentiate and inform other countries of the good data from the rest of the islands...

2020/12/16 09:45:57

Fines for members of Carnival band after party pics posted online

Photos and a video were posted online which authorities are using to identify the members of the band at the Christmas party...

2020/12/15 08:22:31

Government asks migrant minors not to leave holding centres for fear of racist attacks

On Saturday a group of people gathered outside an aparthotel in Mogán where immigrants are staying, demanding their eviction…

2020/12/14 17:52:46

Red Cross instructs immigrants staying in hotels in Gran Canaria not to go out

This is after Saturdays confrontation from angry residents who want accommodation cleared for tourists...

2020/12/14 07:36:56

Local Police impose Health and Safe-tree!

The Local Police have removed two Christmas trees from a bar in Playa del Inglés...

2020/12/13 10:55:00

Ugly scenes in Mogán as residents confront immigrants at a tourist complex

A large group of residents approached one of the aparthotels that the immigrants have been temporarily homed in, shouting abuse for them to get out of their town...

2020/12/12 15:48:21

Tragic accident kills four family members in Gran Canaria

One of the four is a British man living on the island who is a pilot for Norwegian Airlines...

2020/12/12 08:26:44

Local Police go ‘all in’ and catch 20 people in a ‘closed’ bar playing poker

The bar, which had apparently closed on time, looked shut from the outside with the shutters pulled down and no visible light, but they weren’t locked and inside Police found 20 people…

2020/12/11 17:20:57

Migrant minors are housed in ‘igloos’ in horse riding stables

The private farm in the south of Gran Canaria has been turned into an immigrant camp by the Ministry of Social Rights…

2020/12/08 15:29:33

Spectacular car chase in Telde caught on phone

The chase occurred on Saturday night in the Tara neighbourhood of Telde in Gran Canaria...

2020/12/07 10:00:10

Eight boats with 231 Maghrebi immigrants arrive in Gran Canaria

Five of the boats were found during the night, and another three during the day yesterday...

2020/12/06 09:58:37

Immigrant returns to their home country will increase ‘significantly’ in coming months

Returns have been reactivated after the border closures due to the coronavirus pandemic, and that they will be carried out in an orderly fashion…

2020/12/03 15:14:27

The State finishes three new centres to house immigrants in Gran Canaria

Pestano: “Tourist complexes for immigrants have been a temporary and necessary solution under the circumstances, whilst other alternatives are being put in place”

2020/12/01 13:07:31

Heavy rains cause landslides and rock falls in Gran Canaria

Yesterdays rains that fell in various parts of the island, were especially punishing in areas where buildings systematically have problems whenever it rains...

2020/11/30 08:34:57

The Arguineguín dock is empty for first time in over three months

The pier, which was set up three months ago as a temporary reception centre, was left empty last night...

2020/11/30 07:19:28

Hooded men kidnapped and violently robbed resident of Gran Canaria

The victim was approached by hooded men posing as policemen, handcuffed and beaten, and several family members were attacked in their home...

2020/11/29 15:01:39

Mogán protest leads to sanctions on 10 complexes that are housing immigrants

The Mogán Council has begun the process to sanction establishments that are housing migrants, on the same day that people demonstrated to request it...

2020/11/29 10:32:05

Gran Canaria wants immigrants removed from tourist accommodation

The ultimatum to stop accommodating immigrants has been communicated to the Ministry of Migration by the mayor of Mogán...

2020/11/27 10:21:14

Man rescued from being crushed to death in garbage truck

Fortunately the truck driver saw that something was moving on the cameras in the cabin of the truck...

2020/11/27 10:00:37

51 people caught camping on Montaña Arena beach in Gran Canaria

14 tents were pitched along the Playa Montaña Arena nudist beach, which is an area prohibited for camping by Costas regulations…

2020/11/26 17:11:36
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National News

  • CONFIRMED: Tenerife moves to Level 2, Gran Canaria to Level 3

    2021/01/16 19:08:55

  • Covid update: 261 new cases, 111 in Gran Canaria, 65 in Tenerife

    2021/01/16 16:09:30

  • VIDEO: This weeks latest news round up from the Canarian Weekly

    2021/01/16 15:18:07

Business News

  • Banco Santander to close 221 branches 19 of them in the Canary Islands

    2021/01/15 09:39:41

  • The ERTE will be automatically extended until May 31st without re-applying

    2021/01/12 17:49:37

  • Jet2 cancels all flights and holidays until March 25th

    2021/01/12 16:27:08

Tenerife Latest

  • Second prize winner of last night’s EuroMillions is in Los Cristianos

    2021/01/16 08:36:52

  • More than 30 hotels close in Tenerife due to lack of reservations

    2021/01/15 15:23:10

  • Los Cristianos port works are on schedule to be completed in March

    2021/01/15 13:44:38

Gran Canaria News

  • 'Canarias 50' opens to start transferral of immigrants from hotels

    2021/01/16 11:14:28

  • Courts block construction of Siam Park in Gran Canaria

    2021/01/14 09:04:39

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

    2021/01/08 08:23:06

Lanzarote News

  • Lanzarote and Gran Canaria are now epicentre of the pandemic in the Canaries

    2021/01/14 10:20:38

  • Lanzarote is set to move to Level 3 restrictions

    2021/01/13 11:58:04

  • Why has it 'rained' plastic in Lanzarote due to storm Filomena?

    2021/01/10 07:43:43

Fuerteventura News

  • FUERTEVENTURA: Man killed as car plunges down cliff in Pájara

    2021/01/14 10:42:17

  • Fuerteventura decrees the same limitations as Tenerife in municipality of La Oliva

    2021/01/12 13:54:10

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

    2021/01/08 09:34:06

Community News

  • BREXIT: There is still time to act for residency in Spain

    2021/01/13 14:57:45

  • End of Transition Period Q&A for UK Nationals visiting and living in Spain

    2020/12/30 08:47:02

  • Snow on Mt Teide: the Christmas postcard that we’ve been waiting for

    2020/12/26 16:09:17

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