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School bus catches fire in Tenerife
School bus catches fire in Tenerife

Fortunately no injuries have been reported. Full details here…

National Police officer hailed a hero for saving man’s life after stabbing in Las Americas
National Police officer hailed a hero for saving man’s life after stabbing in Las Americas

The victim was stabbed in the neck and the female officer kept him alive until paramedics arrived and took him for emergency surgery…

El Médano Beach closed again due to more faecal contamination
El Médano Beach closed again due to more faecal contamination

A temporary ban on swimming is in place until tests show it is safe to go back into the water…

Man arrested for stealing perfumes worth €5,570 at Tenerife South Airport
Man arrested for stealing perfumes worth €5,570 at Tenerife South Airport

He bought flight tickets specifically to access departures so he could steal from the Duty Free shop…

Three arrested after being caught in the act selling drugs in Playa Las Americas
Three arrested after being caught in the act selling drugs in Playa Las Americas

Police were carrying out surveillance on one person when they witnessed the second deal and made more arrests…

VIDEO: 'Comet of the Century' spotted from Teide Observatory in Tenerife
VIDEO: 'Comet of the Century' spotted from Teide Observatory in Tenerife

It was captured in a timelapse video from the observatory on Izaña mountain…

74-year-old woman rescued after falling on hiking trail in Southern Tenerife
74-year-old woman rescued after falling on hiking trail in Southern Tenerife

She was near the Punta de Rasca lighthouse when she needed rescuing from an area difficult to access…

Warning as venomous 'Blue Dragon' detected at beach in the south of Tenerife
Warning as venomous 'Blue Dragon' detected at beach in the south of Tenerife

A purple flag is displayed, which signals the presence of harmful marine wildlife, alongside the yellow flag already in place…

Palm Mar residents protest against nightly noise and street parties
Palm Mar residents protest against nightly noise and street parties

Complaints have gone up massively since a new aparthotel opened in the residential resort…

Man drowns at La Arenita Beach in the south of Tenerife
Man drowns at La Arenita Beach in the south of Tenerife

He was found floating face down in the sea and another person was in difficulty due to the conditions…

Mount Teide wearing her ‘hat’ means rain is on the way
Mount Teide wearing her ‘hat’ means rain is on the way

The volcano is shrouded by a spectacular lenticular cloud as weather forecasts show rain today…

Warning for all Tourists and Residents: Emergency Drill on October 24th in Tenerife
Warning for all Tourists and Residents: Emergency Drill on October 24th in Tenerife

Every mobile phone on the island will receive the alert regardless of network, language, and country of origin…

ElRow lands in Tenerife: The world’s most iconic party returns to Costa Adeje
ElRow lands in Tenerife: The world’s most iconic party returns to Costa Adeje

This is not just another music festival, it’s an immersive spectacle that will make Tenerife the envy of partygoers around the world!

Over 2,000 people in the south of Tenerife are being left without water every day
Over 2,000 people in the south of Tenerife are being left without water every day

Seven residential complexes in Arona are experiencing cuts every night…

Arona will not be declared as a ‘stressed area’ due to tourism or lack of housing
Arona will not be declared as a ‘stressed area’ due to tourism or lack of housing

The council are rejecting this declaration and propose to start a public housing company to address the situation instead…

Body of man found near the TF-1 motorway in Tenerife
Body of man found near the TF-1 motorway in Tenerife

This incident comes six months after the dismembered body of a Belgian woman was found in a nearby area…

Woman dies after drowning off the coast of Tenerife
Woman dies after drowning off the coast of Tenerife

She was rescued by helicopter but the crew couldn’t revive her…

Arona Council say the first building licence in El Mojón could be issued by the end of 2024
Arona Council say the first building licence in El Mojón could be issued by the end of 2024

Some land owners have requested the change of land use on their plots for residential housing, which is not in the original plans…

Adeje Town Hall and Walk for Life start second ‘Camino de Santiago for Life 2024’
Adeje Town Hall and Walk for Life start second ‘Camino de Santiago for Life 2024’

There are thirty participants, mostly women, who have battled or are still undergoing treatment for cancer…

Passenger arrested for stealing flight attendant's phone before landing in Tenerife
Passenger arrested for stealing flight attendant's phone before landing in Tenerife

He threw it in a ravine to avoid getting caught, but police managed to trace him…