14+ hour, 34+ min ago   (237+ words) A 22-year-old man has been taken to hospital after being injured during a fight in Tenerife. The incident happened last night (Saturday) in Calle Zafiro in Santa Cruz and resulted in both the Policía Nacional and Policía Local being called…...

16+ hour, 14+ min ago   (399+ words) A 61-year-old man has been taken to hospital after suffering serious symptoms of drowning at Grandes Playas in Corralejo, one of the best-known beach areas in northern Fuerteventura. The emergency happened on Sunday morning in the municipality of La Oliva,…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (335+ words) Firefighters were called to a series of incidents across Tenerife during a busy night that included a vehicle catching fire on the TF-1 and another car overturning completely on the TF-5. One of the most notable incidents occurred at approximately…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (419+ words) A man convicted of violently robbing a couple of tourists in Las Verónicas in the south of Tenerife has had his three-year prison sentence upheld on appeal. The Provincial Court of Santa Cruz rejected the main arguments put forward by…...

6+ day, 3+ min ago   (482+ words) TITSA has introduced its winter bus schedules across Tenerife following the end of the main summer season, bringing timetable changes to numerous routes as schools, universities and workplaces return to their normal routines. The changes came into effect on Monday,…...

1+ week, 52+ min ago   (551+ words) AEMET has extended its weather warnings across the Canary Islands today (Monday), with Gran Canaria placed under an orange alert as temperatures are forecast to reach 37°C, while yellow warnings are in force in Tenerife, Lanzarote and Fuerteventura. The latest…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (561+ words) The Canary Islands bucked Spain’s booming tourism trend in July, recording fewer international visitors and lower tourist spending while other holiday destinations across the country enjoyed significant growth. Spain welcomed a record 11.5 million international tourists during July, who spent a…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (259+ words) A five-year-old boy who was left in a critical condition after a drowning incident at a hotel swimming pool in Lanzarote, where he was on holiday with his family, has sadly died in hospital. The Canarian Weekly previously reported that…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (309+ words) The Canary Islands Police (Cuerpo General de la Policía Canaria) have arrested two women with outstanding court warrants during separate operations in Tenerife, including one who had allegedly spent months hiding inside a house to avoid being caught. The first…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (157+ words) A 78-year-old man has been found dead in the sea off Lanzarote after an extensive search was launched when he failed to return from a swim. Emergency services were alerted shortly after 2:10pm yesterday, Wednesday, following reports that a man had…...