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Five earthquakes detected within half an hour this Friday morning in the Canary Islands
Five earthquakes detected within half an hour this Friday morning in the Canary Islands

They were recorded between 7.33am and 8.03am at depths between 10 and 13 kilometres with varying magnitudes…

Minister of Tourism: Government is prioritising residents amid housing crisis
Minister of Tourism: Government is prioritising residents amid housing crisis

Jessica de Leon claims that the Canary Islands government is focused on supporting residents even though they may feel they’re not…

Ryanair to impose €100 fine for passengers late at boarding gates
Ryanair to impose €100 fine for passengers late at boarding gates

The airline argues it is to improve punctuality, claiming that last-minute arrivals have been causing flight delays and disrupting schedules…

Mastering College Assignments: Tips for research, writing, and submission
Mastering College Assignments: Tips for research, writing, and submission

By adopting these strategies, students can consistently produce high-quality work and improve their academic performance…

Lanzarote resident has €12,000 debt written off by Court
Lanzarote resident has €12,000 debt written off by Court

The Second Chance Law is a lifeline for those burdened with unmanageable debts through no fault of their own…

VIDEO: Anti-tourism activists carry out three violent acts in Tenerife
VIDEO: Anti-tourism activists carry out three violent acts in Tenerife

A video shows them smashing windows and setting fire to rent-a-cars, Loro Parque has been defaced, and construction machinery set on fire…

Biosphere Reserve opens whale and dolphin exhibition at Fuerteventura Airport
Biosphere Reserve opens whale and dolphin exhibition at Fuerteventura Airport

They are aiming to gain support for the creation of a Marine Biodiversity Sanctuary in the Canary Islands…

Debate begins on Sunday opening of shopping centres in Santa Cruz
Debate begins on Sunday opening of shopping centres in Santa Cruz

The ‘High Tourist Influx Zone’ was created in 2011 but tourism has grown since then with an increase in cruise ship passengers…

Do Progressive Jackpots or Fixed Jackpots Offer More Value?
Do Progressive Jackpots or Fixed Jackpots Offer More Value?

Find out which jackpot type offers the best overall value and chances to win for players over time…

Government activates pollution alert due to oil slick from fishing boat sinking
Government activates pollution alert due to oil slick from fishing boat sinking

The Montes y Sabino fishing vessel sank 3.5 miles off the coast of Gran Canaria on Wednesday night…

Council closes all coastal bathing areas in La Laguna
Council closes all coastal bathing areas in La Laguna

The authorities have raised red flags and urge extreme caution due to dangerous sea conditions…

Subsidised Canary Islands flights at risk due to unpaid resident discounts
Subsidised Canary Islands flights at risk due to unpaid resident discounts

Airlines warn that outstanding government debts could reach €1.5 billion by the end of 2025, potentially impacting flights…

Flights diverted from Tenerife South Airport due to severe crosswinds
Flights diverted from Tenerife South Airport due to severe crosswinds

Incoming flights, including one from Edinburgh, have been diverted to Tenerife North and Gran Canaria airports…

Camino de Santiago: The ultimate way to connect with nature
Camino de Santiago: The ultimate way to connect with nature

Camino de Santiago is a centuries-old network of pilgrimage routes, known for its historical significance and spiritual discovery…

90 families to be evicted from a building in Costa Teguise to make way for a luxury hotel
90 families to be evicted from a building in Costa Teguise to make way for a luxury hotel

They have been instructed to appear at the Magistrate's Court by tomorrow, Friday 15th March…

AEMET updates weather warnings for Thursday in the Canary Islands
AEMET updates weather warnings for Thursday in the Canary Islands

There are active yellow warnings in all four of the main islands, Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, and Fuerteventura…

Man in critical condition after stabbing in Tenerife
Man in critical condition after stabbing in Tenerife

He is in hospital fighting for his life after having urgent surgery…

The difference between travelling in Gozo and the Canary Islands
The difference between travelling in Gozo and the Canary Islands

While Gozo charms with its old-world island beauty and tranquillity, the Canary Islands tempt with diverse landscapes and lively resorts…

High Court suspends first Tourist Tax in the Canary Islands which started on Tuesday
High Court suspends first Tourist Tax in the Canary Islands which started on Tuesday

They ruled that the ordinance was poorly written and included confusing terms that made it hard to enforce…

LGBTIQA+ groups concerned about far-right politics in the south of Tenerife
LGBTIQA+ groups concerned about far-right politics in the south of Tenerife

They are worried about a potential shift in local government that could negatively impact them in Arona and Granadilla de Abona…