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Man arrested in south Tenerife in possession of 9 guns and live ammunition ready for use
Man arrested in south Tenerife in possession of 9 guns and live ammunition ready for use

They also seized 3 blank-firing pistols, two bladed weapons, and over 150 bullets of various calibres…

Swimmer injured after being hit by a wave on a beach in Costa Adeje
Swimmer injured after being hit by a wave on a beach in Costa Adeje

Lifeguards rescued him from the water so he could be treated. The islands are still under yellow alert for strong waves and sea conditions…

Tenerife to declare water emergency on Friday due to extreme drought
Tenerife to declare water emergency on Friday due to extreme drought

There is a 'critical risk' of water shortage in the coming months due to the high temperatures and lack of rain on the island this winter...

Search continues for missing man dragged into the sea by strong waves in Tenerife
Search continues for missing man dragged into the sea by strong waves in Tenerife

A 12-year-old child was successfully rescued but the adult with him was dragged into rocks and the emergency services can’t locate him…

911 and Five cancelled and no venue for Tony Christie, ticket holders contact us for help
911 and Five cancelled and no venue for Tony Christie, ticket holders contact us for help

We have been inundated by angry people who haven’t been refunded by the promotors for the 911 and Five concert cancelled in December…

The construction of the controversial La Tejita Beach hotel given green light to continue
The construction of the controversial La Tejita Beach hotel given green light to continue

The building work was stopped by the government in 2021 but the High Court has issued three judgments in favour of the developers…

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…