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Eight sentenced to a total of 21 years in prison for drug dealing at Tenerife nightclub
Eight sentenced to a total of 21 years in prison for drug dealing at Tenerife nightclub

As well as facing time in jail they have collective fines totalling 19.2 million euros...

Tenerife prepares the Heliodoro Stadium for the Spain and Switzerland match next month
Tenerife prepares the Heliodoro Stadium for the Spain and Switzerland match next month

The Cabildo are making necessary upgrades to meet UEFA’s requirements to host an international game at the CDT stadium…

Motorcyclist throws away bag containing 50 grams of cocaine to avoid police
Motorcyclist throws away bag containing 50 grams of cocaine to avoid police

He was approaching a routine checkpoint in the south of Tenerife when he tried to dispose of the bag…

Drug Bust in South Tenerife: 14 arrests and 6 businesses closed
Drug Bust in South Tenerife: 14 arrests and 6 businesses closed

Two of the establishments targeted in this operation had been previously closed by authorities but reopened without permission…

Successful ES-Alert Test conducted in Tenerife to 800,000 devices in English and Spanish
Successful ES-Alert Test conducted in Tenerife to 800,000 devices in English and Spanish

The next trial will cover the entire archipelago in November making the Canary Islands the first region of Spain to do so…

Date confirmed to start 6-month resurfacing work of the TF-1 motorway in Tenerife
Date confirmed to start 6-month resurfacing work of the TF-1 motorway in Tenerife

The Cabildo has also approved Water Supply and Housing projects for the island…

Southern municipalities call for constructive debate on tourism model in Tenerife
Southern municipalities call for constructive debate on tourism model in Tenerife

There is worry among many visitors to Tenerife who are cancelling their holidays over safety concerns…

Fire breaks out in a restaurant in Siam Mall in Costa Adeje
Fire breaks out in a restaurant in Siam Mall in Costa Adeje

The fire brigade were dispatched to the shopping centre to control the blaze before it could spread…

Emergency Alert to sound on 800,000 phones in Tenerife this Thursday
Emergency Alert to sound on 800,000 phones in Tenerife this Thursday

This is a test of the Governments Es-alert system so people are reminded not to panic…

Three arrested for entering a property to forcefully evict a tenant over unpaid rent in Tenerife
Three arrested for entering a property to forcefully evict a tenant over unpaid rent in Tenerife

It highlights the frustration that landlords are facing if people don’t pay their rent…

Man arrested in south Tenerife for fraudulently registering 64 people at his home address
Man arrested in south Tenerife for fraudulently registering 64 people at his home address

He charged up to 350 euros so that they could get an empadronamiento certificate earning around 20,000 euros in the process…

New 3.1 Magnitude Earthquake Detected in Tenerife
New 3.1 Magnitude Earthquake Detected in Tenerife

It was felt by the population although no damage has been reported…

Mother sentenced to three years in prison for attempting to smuggle drugs into Tenerife jail
Mother sentenced to three years in prison for attempting to smuggle drugs into Tenerife jail

She admitted trying to smuggle them into the Tenerife II Prison for her son to sell…

Population in the South of Tenerife has grown by nearly 200,000 since 2000
Population in the South of Tenerife has grown by nearly 200,000 since 2000

It is due largely to its economic opportunities and younger demographic profile…

$120 million luxury yacht podium arrives at Santa Cruz Port
$120 million luxury yacht podium arrives at Santa Cruz Port

It is owned by American Billionaire Roger Penske who is well-known in the automotive and motor racing industries…

VIDEO: Emergency landing for Jet2 flight in Tenerife after flaps malfunction
VIDEO: Emergency landing for Jet2 flight in Tenerife after flaps malfunction

The approach was cleared and the Emergency Services were deployed as the pilot had to make a high-speed landing…

Man dies after being swept out to sea in the south of Tenerife
Man dies after being swept out to sea in the south of Tenerife

He was by the natural pools of Santiago del Teide when he got into trouble…

Three dangerous fugitives arrested in Tenerife
Three dangerous fugitives arrested in Tenerife

The Hungarian authorities contacted the Spanish police for help after finding out they could be on the island…

Arona Council fined €60,000 for not renewing licence with Costas for sunbeds on beaches
Arona Council fined €60,000 for not renewing licence with Costas for sunbeds on beaches

The fine relates to the unauthorised use of sunbeds, umbrellas, and facilities on four popular beaches in Los Cristianos…

Tenerife beach reopens to the public as contamination is at an acceptable level
Tenerife beach reopens to the public as contamination is at an acceptable level

The water is tested every Monday and Thursday. Latest results show that the water quality has improved…