The EU wants to make it easier for foreigners to work in EU countries
This includes opening the door for Brits to come and work in Spain and the Canary Islands to combat staff shortages…
3/19/24, 9:25 AMCanary Islands Government declares fourth pre-alert for Calima this year
Temperatures are touching 30 degrees in the islands and the hot Saharan wind has a lot to do with that…
3/17/24, 7:21 AMThe Canary Islands has the highest divorce rate in Spain
The archipelago had more divorces, separations, and annulments than anywhere else in the country…
3/16/24, 5:04 PMWinner of Friday’s €130 million Euromillions jackpot is in Spain
One lucky person holds the single winning ticket from last night's draw and another wins El Millon…
3/16/24, 10:14 AMThe heat returns to the Canary Islands with temperatures up to 30°C
Here is today's weather forecast for each of the islands…
3/16/24, 9:29 AMThis winter is the first with no snow on Teide for 108 years
On average, it was 2.5 degrees warmer than usual, with January and February classified as “extremely warm”
3/15/24, 8:04 AMA change in Spanish driving licences that could affect all drivers
There is a proposed change in category B licences, the most common ones held in Spain…
3/14/24, 8:43 AMCanary Islands takes first steps to limit the number of holiday homes
A new law will restrict the construction of new buildings solely for holiday home use and there will be new legislation to get a rental licence…
3/13/24, 7:34 AMSpain is the top holiday hotspot for Brits with the Canary Islands leading the way
Tourism figures for 2023 show that Spain had more than 18% of all British holidaymakers last year…
3/12/24, 9:10 AMAEMET forecasts rain in the south of the Canary Islands this Monday
Temperature changes will be minimal with a slight decrease expected to 23 degrees Celsius…
3/11/24, 11:50 AMWeather warnings activated in the Canary Islands: effective from tonight
The Government has upgraded the pre-alert for adverse coastal phenomena declared on Thursday to a full alert…
3/9/24, 2:51 PMDrought is “desertifying” six square kilometres of land in the Islands every year
The forecasted weather models for the next 25 years predict a 7% decrease in precipitation and a temperature rise of 2°C…
3/8/24, 7:55 AMThe Canary Islands see trains as the way forward for sustainable mobility
The Ministry of Transport for Spain is supporting the initiative aiming to get EU funding to speed up the process to address traffic problems…
3/7/24, 9:36 AMAEMET confirms that February 2024 was the hottest on record in the Canary Islands
Temperatures exceeded 31 degrees Celsius and the islands only had 23% of expected rainfall…
3/7/24, 8:54 AMMostly clear skies and northeast winds expected in the Canary Islands this Wednesday
Here is today's weather forecast for each of the islands…
3/6/24, 8:57 AMHealth alert across Spain due to strawberries contaminated with Hepatitis A
It is believed that they were irrigated with sewage water and pose a “serious” risk to human health…
3/6/24, 7:47 AMSafety recommendations issued as warnings for bad sea conditions continue
The Government has ended the pre-alert for strong winds and urges people to follow their advice for their own safety…
3/3/24, 6:28 PM8 people have died from drowning in the Canary Islands so far in 2024
The latest informative report gives details on these fatalities which are mainly down to "recklessness and negligence"…
3/2/24, 5:45 PMAlmost 12,000 irregular migrants have arrived in the Canaries already this year
This is over 10,000 more people than this time last year representing an increase of 540% in irregular immigration…
3/2/24, 1:50 PM13 municipalities in the Canary Islands are identified as “rental stressed areas”
The residential housing market is getting even worse but it’s a complicated situation, here’s why…
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