Migrants aboard the capsized boat had been without food or water for two days
They drank seawater to stay alive which contributed to panic during the rescue attempt
Rescuers don’t expect to find bodies from the shipwrecked boat of migrants for 3 days
Someone loses their life every 45 minutes trying to reach Canarian shores across the Atlantic from Africa…
Tragedy in the Canaries: 9 dead and 48 missing after boat capsizes near El Hierro
One of the bodies recovered was that of a teenager believed to be aged between 12 and 15 years old…
Saturday’s Weather: Rain in the north of the Canary Islands
Here is today’s forecast and temperatures for each of the islands…
New anti-mass tourism protests to take place on the streets of tourist areas on October 20th
The protests will coincide with World Tourism Day. Full details of where they are taking place here…
British pensioners in Spain are NOT eligible for UK Winter fuel payments, despite viral claims
While Brits living abroad in certain countries can claim the WFP, Spain has been excluded from this benefit since 2015…
Fishing boat intercepted with 500 kilos of cocaine near Canary Islands
The six crew claimed they were fishing but their equipment was unused, and agents found €50 million worth of drugs on board…
Port Authorities put boats in the Canary Islands up for auction starting at one cent
They are clearing their harbours of abandoned vessels. Here are more details of what is available and where…
Kayaker encounters shark off La Palma coast and bats it away with paddle
The peaceful excursion turned into an unexpected adventure when a shark came uncomfortably close…
Weather forecast for next few days: Clear skies, light calima, and moderate winds
Temperatures are expected to reach 27°C across the archipelago as the weather settles to seasonal averages…
SATURDAY'S WEATHER: Calima is approaching the Canary Islands with a chance of light showers
There will be haze in the eastern province of the archipelago today. Here is the forecast for all of the islands…
Flight to Spain diverted after mouse leaps from passengers’ food tray
The pilot had to follow protocol and make an emergency landing and change plane before they could continue their journey…
Another earthquake detected in the Canary Islands, felt across two islands
It was another 3.8 magnitude tremor, ironically, on the third anniversary of the volcanic eruption in La Palma…
14 arrested as police dismantle child prostitution network in Tenerife
200 people who bought child porn have also been identified, as has a mental health doctor who videoed sexual encounters with underage victims…
Some rain and pre-alert activated for ‘coastal flooding’ in the Canary Islands
This is due to the ‘spring tides’ caused by the full moon. Rain expected in the south of Tenerife this afternoon…
Get ready to witness the ‘Comet of the Century’ from the Canary Islands this October!
Unlike Halley's Comet this one may never pass by again making this our only chance in our lifetimes to witness its brilliance…
