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The IGN detect an earthquake in waters off the coast of Tenerife
The IGN detect an earthquake in waters off the coast of Tenerife

In the last three days, a dozen tremors have been detected near the Island, five of them on Sunday…

UFO or cloud? The Teide time lapse video that has reached a million views
UFO or cloud? The Teide time lapse video that has reached a million views

Watch the video that was recorded over three hours at Teide National Park and draw your conclusions...

Burglars steal 250,000 euros from a restaurant safe in Costa Adeje
Burglars steal 250,000 euros from a restaurant safe in Costa Adeje

The National Police are investigating the break in that occurred in Playa de Fañabé…

The Tenerife forest fire in July is finally considered fully extinguished
The Tenerife forest fire in July is finally considered fully extinguished

The fire affected more than 2,700 hectares in Los Realejos, as well as in San Juan de la Rambla and La Guancha...

Ryanair flight from Tenerife to Bristol make emergency landing in Malaga
Ryanair flight from Tenerife to Bristol make emergency landing in Malaga

The pilot requested the presence of the fire services for the landing due to a technical problem on board...

New police campaign in Tenerife targets drivers using mobile phones
New police campaign in Tenerife targets drivers using mobile phones

Police controls started yesterday in Santa Cruz but will be moving to other municipalities shortly...

Police recover 230,000 euros scammed from an estate agency in the south of Tenerife
Police recover 230,000 euros scammed from an estate agency in the south of Tenerife

Although the money has been recovered, the criminals behind it have not been identified or caught...

Images go viral showing ‘The indecent reality of Tenerife’
Images go viral showing ‘The indecent reality of Tenerife’

They show tons of rubbish littering the coast in the Malpaís de Rasca nature reserve in the south of the island...

Man stopped for speeding in Las Americas with a balaclava and machete in the car
Man stopped for speeding in Las Americas with a balaclava and machete in the car

Police found he has three active arrest warrants against him for violent robberies…

Mena is here to stay. Courts rule in favour of the Arona Mayor
Mena is here to stay. Courts rule in favour of the Arona Mayor

A final resolution has been passed on the case dismissing the lawsuit against Mena and the municipal secretary...

One killed and two injured in horrific car accident in San Miguel
One killed and two injured in horrific car accident in San Miguel

The car veered off the TF-28 road by the La Centinela viewing point...

Two more beaches have been reopened to the public in south Tenerife
Two more beaches have been reopened to the public in south Tenerife

Only the beach at La Tejita is still closed for bathing while water analysis continues...

VIDEO: Woman simulates her own kidnapping in Tenerife and asks for 50,000 euros ransom
VIDEO: Woman simulates her own kidnapping in Tenerife and asks for 50,000 euros ransom

Five people have been arrested at a Bingo Hall in Las Chafiras, watch the video here…

The decomposing body of a woman is found in a park in Tenerife
The decomposing body of a woman is found in a park in Tenerife

According to the National Police she could have been dead for "several weeks"

Roadworks resume on the TF-1 in the south from Sunday night
Roadworks resume on the TF-1 in the south from Sunday night

Here are the junctions being resurfaced and the diversions in place this week...

Man arrested in south Tenerife for stealing motorbikes and changing their number plates
Man arrested in south Tenerife for stealing motorbikes and changing their number plates

The Guardia Civil arrested him whilst he was in a bar in Arona with one of the bikes outside...

TF-1 motorway blocked in south Tenerife as car overturns and catches fire
TF-1 motorway blocked in south Tenerife as car overturns and catches fire

No one was seriously injured but a 22-year-old girl need hospital treatment...

Arona starts info sessions warning that Butterfly Rays are in danger of extinction
Arona starts info sessions warning that Butterfly Rays are in danger of extinction

They come to the coasts of the Canary Islands for three months every year to reproduce...

La Pinta beach is back open but three others in Tenerife are closed
La Pinta beach is back open but three others in Tenerife are closed

Authorities have decided to close them "to guarantee adequate levels of security for the population"...

TUI pilot turns plane around to pick up a small girl at Tenerife airport
TUI pilot turns plane around to pick up a small girl at Tenerife airport

Her passport was missing when the family got to the gate to board the plane to East Midlands, so her and her father stayed behind…