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South Tenerife sees highest participation in hotel workers strike with over 80% support
South Tenerife sees highest participation in hotel workers strike with over 80% support

Today is day one of the two day strike which is expected to have even more support tomorrow, as it is Good Friday…

Man arrested in south Tenerife after drugs found hidden around his genital area
Man arrested in south Tenerife after drugs found hidden around his genital area

A sniffer dog found the pouch containing cocaine hidden in his trousers…

Cabildo approves €1.8 million restoration of historic Baudet Theatre in Tenerife
Cabildo approves €1.8 million restoration of historic Baudet Theatre in Tenerife

Once finished it will be a state of the art multi-purpose venue for music and cultural events…

Missing Brit confirmed dead in Tenerife after months long search
Missing Brit confirmed dead in Tenerife after months long search

Gary Ferns was last seen in December getting into an ambulance in Los Cristianos

Los Cristianos Port to have more than 72,000 passengers over Easter weekend
Los Cristianos Port to have more than 72,000 passengers over Easter weekend

Huge traffic jams are expected as and extra 20,000 cars will be trying to navigate through the town…

Fifteen people evacuated from their homes after a landslide in Tenerife
Fifteen people evacuated from their homes after a landslide in Tenerife

A rock, weighing approximately one and a half tonnes, broke away from a hillside adjacent to a main road and hit a house…

Motorcyclist killed in tragic accident on the TF-24 in Tenerife
Motorcyclist killed in tragic accident on the TF-24 in Tenerife

Allegedly the rider lost control and plunged several metres down a steep slope…

Fight between squatters in Costa Adeje leaves one man seriously injured
Fight between squatters in Costa Adeje leaves one man seriously injured

He was pushed out of an abandoned building near La Caleta from a height of four metres…

Johnny Depp shares photo from Tenerife set whilst filming 'Day Drinker'
Johnny Depp shares photo from Tenerife set whilst filming 'Day Drinker'

The film marks Depp’s return to a leading role in a major Hollywood production after several years away from the spotlight…

Multiple pile up on TF-1 near Las Chafiras causes major disruptions
Multiple pile up on TF-1 near Las Chafiras causes major disruptions

The incident, involving several vehicles, happened on the southbound carriageway heading towards Playa Las Americas…

Wildfire sends thick smoke over TF-1 motorway in south Tenerife reducing visibility
Wildfire sends thick smoke over TF-1 motorway in south Tenerife reducing visibility

It caused large tailbacks as drivers were urged to be cautious when passing through the affected area…

Man dies after being pulled from the sea at beach in Costa Adeje
Man dies after being pulled from the sea at beach in Costa Adeje

Beach lifeguards gave CPR until paramedics arrived to take over…

Four suspects under investigation for threatening graffiti at Loro Parque in Tenerife
Four suspects under investigation for threatening graffiti at Loro Parque in Tenerife

The acts of vandalism, which occurred in two separate incidents, are believed to be linked to radical animal rights and environmental activist groups…

Teenager in critical condition following karting accident in Tenerife
Teenager in critical condition following karting accident in Tenerife

Paramedics treated him at the scene of the accident before taking him to hospital for urgent treatment…

New legal blow to Tenerife’s Motor Racing Circuit as court rules environmental authorisation has expired
New legal blow to Tenerife’s Motor Racing Circuit as court rules environmental authorisation has expired

The Cabildo insists that the project remains “in force indefinitely” and will continue with the construction work…

Mass tourism is causing environmental crisis in Teide National Park
Mass tourism is causing environmental crisis in Teide National Park

It can't take anymore: the number of cars, people ignoring rules and wandering off the marked paths, and tourists removing rocks…

Bridge collapses in Tenerife leaving hundreds without electricity or water
Bridge collapses in Tenerife leaving hundreds without electricity or water

Heavy rainfall and structural instability have contributed to the collapse, which caused damage to services supply…

Grand Callao Sport: Over 200 squatters, a vandalised hotel, and owners can do nothing
Grand Callao Sport: Over 200 squatters, a vandalised hotel, and owners can do nothing

They say it is organised crime and that ringleaders demanded a large sum of money to ‘give’ the hotel back to them…

Tenerife maintains trail and road closures following Storm Olivier
Tenerife maintains trail and road closures following Storm Olivier

Here is a full list of the affected areas…

Drunk Ryanair passenger admits assault on Tenerife to Liverpool flight
Drunk Ryanair passenger admits assault on Tenerife to Liverpool flight

The judge has warned her that "all sentencing options remain available," including a potential prison term…