8+ hour, 14+ min ago   (234+ words) A 62-year-old motorcyclist has died after losing control of his bike and leaving the road on the TF-1 motorway in Costa Adeje, south Tenerife, earlier this afternoon (Saturday). The fatal accident happened at around 2:25pm near Junction 78 of the motorway in…...

16+ hour, 14+ min ago   (410+ words) Hundreds of people gathered in the Barranco de Santos in Santa Cruz de Tenerife last night (Friday) as the city travelled back 229 years to relive one of the most important moments in its history – the British invasion led by Admiral…...

16+ hour, 31+ min ago   (459+ words) Temperatures will ease slightly across the Canary Islands today, Saturday, bringing some relief after recent hot weather, although strong trade winds and rough seas will continue to affect much of the archipelago. According to the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET), temperatures…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (223+ words) A 70-year-old man has been taken to hospital in a serious condition after being rescued from the sea at Los Cristianos beach in the south of Tenerife this afternoon (Friday), while the island remains under pre-alert for dangerous coastal conditions....

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (580+ words) The Canary Islands are facing a challenging spell of weather today (Friday), with four separate pre-alerts in force for high temperatures, strong winds, dangerous coastal conditions and wildfire risk. The Canary Islands Government's Directorate General for Emergencies is urging both…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (459+ words) More than 550 low-magnitude earthquakes have been detected beneath Mount Teide in the latest burst of seismic activity on Tenerife, but scientists have stressed there is no increased risk of a volcanic eruption in the short or medium term. According to…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (336+ words) The Canary Islands are losing around four kilometres of natural coastline every year due to a combination of human activity and climate change, according to a new Greenpeace report. The environmental group says around 150 kilometres of the archipelago’s coastline is…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (322+ words) The Canary Islands Parliament has approved a new law designed to speed up planning and building licences to accelerate the construction of new affordable homes, whether public or privately funded projects, across the archipelago. Originally introduced to tackle lengthy delays…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (331+ words) After years of anticipation, La Gran Manzana, Tenerife's newest shopping centre, is set to officially open its doors today, Thursday 23rd July, in Las Chafiras, San Miguel de Abona. The new retail and leisure complex, covering almost 18,000 square metres, is expected…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (302+ words) Moderate north-easterly winds are expected across the archipelago, becoming strong in inland areas of Lanzarote, the south of Jandía in Fuerteventura, and the south-east and north-west of the mountainous islands, where very strong gusts are possible. Light sea breezes are…...