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Two more beaches closed in the south of Tenerife for water contamination
Two more beaches closed in the south of Tenerife for water contamination

This is the third closure in less than 72 hours in the south of the island…

Search for missing 15-year-old boy in Tenerife ends without success
Search for missing 15-year-old boy in Tenerife ends without success

He has not been seen since he was swept away by a wave when he was in a rock pool on the coast…

Teide to get cameras and sensors to manage tourist and visitor numbers
Teide to get cameras and sensors to manage tourist and visitor numbers

They will be installed immediately to monitor the number of visitors and hikers accessing the National Park in real time…

Gloria Estefan to headline a music festival in Tenerife this Summer
Gloria Estefan to headline a music festival in Tenerife this Summer

She is returning to a stage in Tenerife after 17 years to perform her classic tracks and some from her new album, Raíces…

Large Fire Alarms Residents in Los Cristianos
Large Fire Alarms Residents in Los Cristianos

Firefighters acted quickly to control the blaze by the Castle Harbour complex…

Beach closed in the south of Tenerife due to high levels of water contamination
Beach closed in the south of Tenerife due to high levels of water contamination

Water quality tests revealed levels of E. coli exceeding the limits permitted under public health regulations…

Man in critical condition after falling 20 metres down a remote ravine in Tenerife
Man in critical condition after falling 20 metres down a remote ravine in Tenerife

Rescue teams carried out a complex airlift operation due to difficulty of access and the rugged terrain…

Relief in El Toscal as Final Squatted Home Is Vacated After Months-Long Struggle
Relief in El Toscal as Final Squatted Home Is Vacated After Months-Long Struggle

Residents of the historic Santa Cruz neighbourhood staged nightly protests and worked closely with authorities for them to leave…

OFFICIAL: Tenerife Cabildo will introduce entry fee for Mount Teide
OFFICIAL: Tenerife Cabildo will introduce entry fee for Mount Teide

This is part of a major environmental overhaul and 100% of the money will toward conservation projects…

VIDEO: Dog left in hot car for over an hour sparks outrage in Tenerife
VIDEO: Dog left in hot car for over an hour sparks outrage in Tenerife

Spain’s new Animal Welfare Law strictly prohibits leaving pets in vehicles with fines up to 50,000 euros…

Paraglider hospitalised after plunging into ravine in the South of Tenerife
Paraglider hospitalised after plunging into ravine in the South of Tenerife

Firefighters had to rescue him as he landed in an area difficult to access…

Two injured in motorbike accident on TF-1 in Costa Adeje
Two injured in motorbike accident on TF-1 in Costa Adeje

A 32-year-old woman sustained a head injury and was rushed to hospital in Playa Las Americas…

Anger over the amount of discarded cigarette butts at Tenerife’s most popular viewpoint
Anger over the amount of discarded cigarette butts at Tenerife’s most popular viewpoint

They are an extreme fire risk and have been the cause of two major wildfires in recent years…

Motorway closures in the south of Tenerife from Sunday due to ongoing roadworks
Motorway closures in the south of Tenerife from Sunday due to ongoing roadworks

Diversions will be in place as follows until next Friday…

Canary Islands scientists develop new space camera to observe the Earth from space
Canary Islands scientists develop new space camera to observe the Earth from space

It will provide critical data for tracking natural disasters and monitoring the effects of climate change…

Extension of Tenerife Airport operating hours sparks outcry from local residents
Extension of Tenerife Airport operating hours sparks outcry from local residents

The plans would see airport operations extended by an hour, running from 6:00am until midnight…

VIDEO: Dramatic aborted landing filmed at Tenerife South airport due to wind shear
VIDEO: Dramatic aborted landing filmed at Tenerife South airport due to wind shear

Wind shear is a sudden change in wind speed or direction that poses a serious hazard during take-off or landing…

Spring Surfest set to make waves again in Playa de Las Americas with over 300 surfers
Spring Surfest set to make waves again in Playa de Las Americas with over 300 surfers

The countdown has begun for one of the most thrilling surf events on the European calendar…

Man arrested for smoking on flight from Manchester to Tenerife
Man arrested for smoking on flight from Manchester to Tenerife

Police boarded the plane on landing after crew reported a tense atmosphere on board…

New cycle path to begin construction as part of €1.7m investment into the El Médano seafront
New cycle path to begin construction as part of €1.7m investment into the El Médano seafront

The project also includes resurfacing works, new signage, improved lighting, and repairs to the promenade…