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Man accused of assaulting tourist on Tenerife Tram claims no recollection of incident due to drug use
Man accused of assaulting tourist on Tenerife Tram claims no recollection of incident due to drug use

He claims he only became aware of what had happened when he "woke up" at the police station…

The Cable Car and Tenerife Arena projects in Santa Cruz are given the green light
The Cable Car and Tenerife Arena projects in Santa Cruz are given the green light

Planning is underway so that funding can be raised from the Cabildo and European funds…

Masked armed robber arrested after crime spree in the south of Tenerife
Masked armed robber arrested after crime spree in the south of Tenerife

He used sedatives to subdue his victims after breaking into their property…

VIDEO: Outrage over illegal beach party in protected natural area of South Tenerife
VIDEO: Outrage over illegal beach party in protected natural area of South Tenerife

The backlash highlights an ongoing debate in the Canary Islands regarding the balance between mass tourism and environmental conservation…

‘The Animal March’ for Tenerife Horse Rescue is back for its third year
‘The Animal March’ for Tenerife Horse Rescue is back for its third year

Tenerife’s biggest virtual movement is taking place in March to raise much needed funds for over 500 abused and neglected animals…

15-year-old boy injured after electric scooter collides with car in Los Cristianos
15-year-old boy injured after electric scooter collides with car in Los Cristianos

He was taken to hospital for treatment as police open an investigation as the law states under 16’s can’t use scooters on public roads…

Over 50,000 people sign petition to stop the construction of Cuna del Alma in Adeje
Over 50,000 people sign petition to stop the construction of Cuna del Alma in Adeje

Activists claim it is violating European environmental regulations and a describes as “the biggest urban scandal in recent Canarian history”

Body of a man found in a cave in Adeje in the south of Tenerife
Body of a man found in a cave in Adeje in the south of Tenerife

It was discovered near the El Galeon school and has not yet been identified…

Police carry injured tourist to safety after mugging in the South of Tenerife
Police carry injured tourist to safety after mugging in the South of Tenerife

He was attacked during the night by a group operating in the area and left nearly naked, but escaped across rocks to get away…

Underground station proposed for Tenerife South Airport train stop
Underground station proposed for Tenerife South Airport train stop

The infrastructure is being included in AENA’s billion-euro investment that was announced on Tuesday…

Road worker dies after being hit by car whilst working on the TF-1 motorway
Road worker dies after being hit by car whilst working on the TF-1 motorway

Unfortunately he died from fatal injuries suffered in the accident…

Man in critical condition after suffering heart attack while driving in south Tenerife
Man in critical condition after suffering heart attack while driving in south Tenerife

A medic and a doctor happened to close by and gave him CPR until an ambulance arrived…

Head-on collision in the south of Tenerife leaves several people injured
Head-on collision in the south of Tenerife leaves several people injured

In a second incident, a lorry veered off the road into a wall in El Rosario…

Police arrest five people in Tenerife for assaulting a tourist
Police arrest five people in Tenerife for assaulting a tourist

Citizen collaboration was key in identifying the attackers who were arrested at a bus station where they had also vandalised a vending machine…

Two of Europe’s most wanted arrested in the south of Tenerife
Two of Europe’s most wanted arrested in the south of Tenerife

The pair, who have an international arrest warrant against them, were working in a bar in the south of the island…

VIDEO: Guardia Civil raids three illegal “Drug Factories” in the south of Tenerife
VIDEO: Guardia Civil raids three illegal “Drug Factories” in the south of Tenerife

Eight people have been arrested in the Las Chafiras and Llano de Camella area, and a cannabis Club in Adeje has also been raided…

Emergency drill of Teide erupting to be carried out in Tenerife
Emergency drill of Teide erupting to be carried out in Tenerife

A full-scale simulation of a volcanic disaster will take place later this year…

British fugitive wanted on child cruelty charges located in south Tenerife
British fugitive wanted on child cruelty charges located in south Tenerife

A warrant is out for her arrest after she failed to appear in court and left the UK…

Man dies after being rescued from the sea at Fañabe Beach in south Tenerife
Man dies after being rescued from the sea at Fañabe Beach in south Tenerife

Lifeguards and paramedics tried to revive him but their efforts were unsuccessful…