Tenerife News from the Islands of the Canaries
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, December 4 (EUROPA PRESS) – José Miguel Ruano, the second vice president of the Cabildo of Tenerife, emphasised this Wednesday the organisation’s “unwavering commitment” to the preservation of the Teide National Park once the transfer of responsibilities to the autonomous community is finalised on January 1. In a press briefing to […]
The researchers Cristina González Montelongo and Israel Pérez Vargas from the Department of Botany, Ecology and Plant Physiology at the University of La Laguna have recently published a study in the journal ‘Journal of Fungi’ investigating the epiphytic lichens—life forms that thrive on tree bark—to assess the state of conservation of Monteverde or Canarian laurisilva. […]
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, 4 December (EUROPA PRESS) – The second vice president of the Cabildo of Tenerife, José Miguel Ruano (CC), described the transposition of the community directive, which will lead to an increase in the waste collection fee, as “inflexible” on Wednesday due to its failure to encourage recycling. “This will impact all […]
Once again, the Enchanted Forest Children’s Centre in the area of Tacoronte has adorned its premises elegantly for Christmas. This includes a circus featuring a performer, a tightrope artist, and a strongman, which decorated the entrance last Christmas, as well as a magical carousel that promises to evoke nostalgic memories from one’s childhood. The Centre […]
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, 4 December (EUROPA PRESS) – The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy for the Canary Islands Government, Manuel Domínguez, remarked this Wednesday that it is “extremely risky” for the central government to enforce a reduction of the working week to 37.5 hours “without consensus,” as it could lead to the […]
The Salvar La Tejita Ecological Association has lodged a complaint with the Environmental Prosecutor’s Office of Santa Cruz de Tenerife regarding the damage inflicted by the works of the Cuna del Alma tourist project, located near Puertito de Adeje (southern Tenerife), which have now recommenced. A voluntary IGME program highlights the “destruction” of geological heritage […]
On Tuesday, the Spanish Confederation of Business Organisations (CEOE) in Tenerife unveiled the annual status of the island’s significant infrastructure initiatives during an event where it urged for a “shared commitment” to the island’s development. According to the president of the Tenerife employers’ association, Pedro Alfonso, this progress “demands political will, business engagement, and the […]
From December 4 to 8, the Deán Palahí alley in the historical centre of San Cristóbal de La Laguna will provide an immersive experience that will whisk visitors back to the 19th century. This initiative is part of the commemorative activities celebrating the 25th anniversary of the city’s designation as a World Heritage Site by […]
The Army, the Civil Guard, the National and local Police, along with other security forces and agencies such as Firefighters, Forestry Brigades (Brifor), Samur and Civil Protection are mobilising all their resources to support the Solidarity Telemarathon. The initiative by Mírame Televisión #CompartirCanarias aims to gather aid for over 40,000 individuals in the Archipelago who […]
The La Orotava City Council, led by Deisy Ramos from the Commerce Department, has announced a new edition of the Christmas Window and Facade Competition. This event is part of the various activities organised by the City Council to celebrate the festive season and aims to encourage the decoration of local shops with seasonal themes. […]
