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Woman found dead on a mobility scooter on Los Cristianos beach
Woman found dead on a mobility scooter on Los Cristianos beach

The National Police and forensic experts are on the scene to confirm the causes of her death…

Iconic bikini that Raquel Welch wore whilst filming on Mount Teide is up for auction
Iconic bikini that Raquel Welch wore whilst filming on Mount Teide is up for auction

The image of the actress in the 1966 film A Million Years BC became one of the best-selling movie posters of all time…

British resident caught in the south of Tenerife with 211g of marijuana hidden in spare wheel
British resident caught in the south of Tenerife with 211g of marijuana hidden in spare wheel

His vehicle was searched at a routine police checkpoint because he was acting suspiciously…

VIDEO: Fight erupts between two "drunken" Scots on Tenerife-bound flight
VIDEO: Fight erupts between two "drunken" Scots on Tenerife-bound flight

The two men started on each other then turned on other passengers on the Ryanair flight from Edinburgh…

Canary Islands Government lifts stop order on Cuna del Alma project
Canary Islands Government lifts stop order on Cuna del Alma project

The Agency for the Protection of the Natural Environment has annulled the fine of 110,000 euros imposed on the project’s promoter…

British tourist rescued after drowning off a beach in Costa Adeje
British tourist rescued after drowning off a beach in Costa Adeje

Paramedics rushed to the beach and were able to stabilise him so that he could be taken to hospital for further treatment…

First 'Rosin Hash' laboratory in Spain is raided in the south of Tenerife
First 'Rosin Hash' laboratory in Spain is raided in the south of Tenerife

Five people have been arrested including the main suspect, a 29-year-old man, who actually produced the drug…

Man faces fine of up to €30,000 for renting tents on roof terrace in Tenerife
Man faces fine of up to €30,000 for renting tents on roof terrace in Tenerife

It is a completely illegal activity and councils are now starting to clamp down…

AEMET issues yellow and orange weather warnings in Tenerife and the western islands
AEMET issues yellow and orange weather warnings in Tenerife and the western islands

Strong winds with gusts up to 80 km/h are forecast overnight…

Roadworks start tomorrow on the TF-1 motorway at the south airport junction
Roadworks start tomorrow on the TF-1 motorway at the south airport junction

Expect delays and traffic jams between 7am and 3pm because of lane closures while the work is being done…

Over 400,000 people flood the centre of Santa Cruza for Carnival's grand finale
Over 400,000 people flood the centre of Santa Cruza for Carnival's grand finale

Luis Fonsi and Joseph Fonseca took to the stage as the crowds partied long into the night in the capital of Tenerife…

A multi-car collision causes huge delays on the TF-1 motorway in the south
A multi-car collision causes huge delays on the TF-1 motorway in the south

At least three vehicles have been involved in a crash by Guaza with traffic backed up past Adeje…

Three injured in a car accident in the south of Tenerife including a 3-year-old child
Three injured in a car accident in the south of Tenerife including a 3-year-old child

Firemen had to cut two people out of the cars because they were trapped inside after the collision…

Swedish Warship docks in Tenerife for a quick stopover
Swedish Warship docks in Tenerife for a quick stopover

The HMS Gladan is a training ship built in the 1940’s with 47 crew on board…

Arona leads the way recycling the most packaging, paper and cardboard in Tenerife
Arona leads the way recycling the most packaging, paper and cardboard in Tenerife

The municipality registered an increase of 89% in the collection of light packaging and more than double the average for paper and cardboard…

New medical centre is officially opened in the south of Tenerife
New medical centre is officially opened in the south of Tenerife

Various services will be available at the new clinic in Las Chafiras as follows…

Russian Orthodox Church in Costa Adeje under suspicion: Allegations of KGB influence
Russian Orthodox Church in Costa Adeje under suspicion: Allegations of KGB influence

The golden domed structure in La Caleta is expected to be finished later this year, with construction funded by large ‘donations’…

Tenerife hotels full for carnival charging up to 3,000 euros for two nights
Tenerife hotels full for carnival charging up to 3,000 euros for two nights

Santa Cruz is overflowing with tens of thousands of visitors who have flocked to take part in the huge festivities…

Hiker rescued after falling into the Los Silos ravine in Tenerife
Hiker rescued after falling into the Los Silos ravine in Tenerife

He needed to be airlifted to hospital for treatment of a serious leg injury…

Wind and fog cause diversions, delays, and cancellations at a Tenerife airport
Wind and fog cause diversions, delays, and cancellations at a Tenerife airport

Low visibility due to fog led to delays in arrivals and departures, with more than a dozen flights diverted…