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Hotel guests told to go back to bed after taking ‘sunbed hogging’ to extreme levels
Hotel guests told to go back to bed after taking ‘sunbed hogging’ to extreme levels

They were up at the crack of dawn trying to unstuck the sunbeds to place them where they wanted before anyone else...

HiperDino reopens one of its stores in the heart of Costa Adeje
HiperDino reopens one of its stores in the heart of Costa Adeje

It has a completely new image after an 850,000 euro makeover...

Police arrest the woman who tried to abandon her dog in the south of Tenerife
Police arrest the woman who tried to abandon her dog in the south of Tenerife

She was found thanks to the video and proceedings have been started against her for animal abuse...

Siam Park named as the best water park in the world for the 9th year in a row
Siam Park named as the best water park in the world for the 9th year in a row

This year is an even bigger achievement as the category was expanded to include theme parks for the first time...

A wanted fugitive is captured in Costa Adeje and is awaiting extradition
A wanted fugitive is captured in Costa Adeje and is awaiting extradition

He came to Tenerife on holiday then decided to stay leading a very discreet life to avoid arrest...

Dead whale in La Palma was killed by a 360,000 euro piece of Amber Stone
Dead whale in La Palma was killed by a 360,000 euro piece of Amber Stone

It is used in the production of expensive perfumes and was stuck in the whale’s colon...

Police are looking for two hooded burglars in the south of Tenerife
Police are looking for two hooded burglars in the south of Tenerife

They have broken into various shops, bars, and restaurants in tourist areas of Costa Adeje and Arona...

The decomposing remains of a sperm whale wash up in Costa Adeje
The decomposing remains of a sperm whale wash up in Costa Adeje

It would have been between 8 and 10 metres long with its tail hanging off thought to be the result of a ferry collision...

Uber will be allowed one license for every 30 taxis in Tenerife
Uber will be allowed one license for every 30 taxis in Tenerife

Uber will be able to run its Prestige service, employ a limited number of its own drivers, and work in collaboration with existing taxi drivers…

INVOLCAN are giving three talks in Adeje about the threat and danger of volcanoes
INVOLCAN are giving three talks in Adeje about the threat and danger of volcanoes

They will address different aspects of volcanoes, seismic activity, how to reduce risk, and what to do in the event of an eruption…

How to apply for a bonfire permit for San Juan and San Pedro celebrations
How to apply for a bonfire permit for San Juan and San Pedro celebrations

Under Cabildo regulations, bonfires can only be lit in areas near the coast due to potential forest fire risks inlands and in the hills…

Uber starts operating today in the south of Tenerife
Uber starts operating today in the south of Tenerife

Tenerife is the only place in the Canaries that the APP based taxi service is available, including journeys to and from the south airport...

VIDEO: Police are looking for the driver recorded trying to abandon a dog in Tenerife
VIDEO: Police are looking for the driver recorded trying to abandon a dog in Tenerife

They threw the animal out of the car window and then drove off trying to leave it behind...

The ‘Tenerife Viking’ takes 3rd place in the first strongman event of 2023
The ‘Tenerife Viking’ takes 3rd place in the first strongman event of 2023

The Brit, who lives in Granadilla de Abona, competed in the inaugural tournament of the Spanish National Strongman League…

A 'fast ferry' hits a sperm whale on route to Tenerife from Gran Canaria
A 'fast ferry' hits a sperm whale on route to Tenerife from Gran Canaria

Passengers say they felt the collision on board and then saw the whale surrounded by a pool of blood in the ferry’s wake...

Courts start proceedings against activists who camped at Cuna del Alma
Courts start proceedings against activists who camped at Cuna del Alma

The projects developers have denounced them for squatting on their land and assaulting the project director at his office...

Tenerife is shaken by more than 40 earthquakes in 10 hours
Tenerife is shaken by more than 40 earthquakes in 10 hours

This is particularly unusual as it is the first activity recorded to the west of the island since 2017…

159 more immigrants arrive by boat in Los Cristianos
159 more immigrants arrive by boat in Los Cristianos

Over 340 people have been intercepted in the south of Tenerife over the last month...

Police arrest 21 people accused of scamming elderly British tourists
Police arrest 21 people accused of scamming elderly British tourists

This is the gang who ripped off tourists in a scam involving cheap electrical products...

A cyclist collapses and dies from a heart attack in Costa Adeje
A cyclist collapses and dies from a heart attack in Costa Adeje

He was cycling on Avenida de Bruselas in Fañabe when he lost consciousness and went into cardiac arrest...