The Canary Islands welcome the first babies of 2024!
A baby girl weighing just 4lbs was the first newborn of the year at 2:26am in Gran Canaria…
UK Embassy says green residencias exempt Brits from EES and ETIAS requirements
The Embassy has reminded people that their Spanish “green certificates” remain valid under the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement…
444 flights cancelled next week due to Iberia ground crew strike
More than 45,000 passengers are affected at one of the busiest times of the year for air travel in Spain…
COVID and flu infections are on the rise with over 5,500 cases in the Canary Islands
Extreme pressure is being placed on the island’s hospitals with the age group over 79 years old being admitted the most…
The number of holiday let properties to be restricted and limited in 2024
A new tourist housing law will come into force on June 30th next year which will limit private holiday rentals in the Canary Islands…
Free public transport is extended in the Canary Islands for another year
The government is actively considering eliminating the requirement of 15 trips per month so that free travel is available to everyone…
Warm sunny weather is forecast in the days leading up to New Year's Eve
Temperatures will reach 26°C, here is Thursday’s forecast for each of the islands…
AEMET warns of Calima in the Canary Islands today as temperatures go up
Here is your Boxing Day weather forecast for all of the islands…
Average pension to exceed 1,000 euros in all regions of Spain in 2024
The annual increase of 3.8% means almost 50 euros a month extra for pensioners in the Canary Islands…
Yellow weather warnings for rain and storms in five of the Canary Islands for the weekend
Here’s the forecast from now until Christmas for the archipelago…
GOOD NEWS: Air traffic controllers in the Canary Islands choose NOT to strike over Christmas
They have said they will work as its one of the busiest times of year and then resume the strike from January 7th…
The 'El Gordo' Christmas Lottery breaks records by showering millions on the Canary Islands
This year's Christmas Lottery is set to distribute a whopping 2.59 billion euros in prizes across the country…
New deadline set for the end of petrol and diesel cars in Europe
They have brought forward the deadline by five years, although combustion engine cars will still be allowed if they run on synthetic fuels…
10 people received euthanasia in the Canaries in the first 18 months of the law coming into force
According to the latest data from the Ministry of Health, 576 requests of euthanasia were registered in Spain last year…
2023 was the warmest and driest year in the Canary Islands for 62 years
Two weather stations in Tenerife recorded the highest autumn temperatures since 1920…
A DANA will bring rain to the Canary Islands from tomorrow
A wet run up to Christmas is forecast with a drop in temperatures before the sun comes out on Christmas Day…
