Tenerife Council Shifts Padre Anchieta Pedestrian Ring’s Sixth Module

SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, 18 Sep. (EUROPA PRESS) – The Tenerife Island Council, via its Mobility department, will be relocating the sixth module of the Grand Pedestrian Ring of Padre Anchieta tomorrow, Thursday. This undertaking will occur overnight from 10:00 p.m. on Thursday until 2:00 a.m. on Friday. The operations will impact traffic flow, yet […]

El Bloque and Los Charcos Swimming Spots Welcome Visitors Again

SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, 18 Sep. (EUROPA PRESS) – The City Council of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, through its department for Public Services, Health and Environmental Sustainability, has announced that the most recent water quality assessments conducted in the El Bloque and Los Charcos swimming areas in Valleseco are positive, permitting their reopening and swimming. […]

Generous Dutch Family Contributes €380,000 to ULL’s Medical Faculty

This Tuesday, the University of La Laguna (ULL) welcomed siblings Anja and Robert Verbeist from the Netherlands. Their visit focused on the Medicine Section of the Faculty of Health Sciences, to explore the impact of the 380,000 euros bequeathed by their step-grandmother, Meta Helene Verbeist-Jacobs, in 1988 for medical studies at the Tenerife institution. Due […]

Clavijo Urges Prosecutor’s Office to Hold State Accountable as It Appeals

SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, 18 Sep. (EUROPA PRESS) – The President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo, has expressed his discontent regarding the appeal made by the High Prosecutor’s Office of the Autonomous Community against the protocol established for the care of unaccompanied migrant minors. He underscored that this protocol is solely designed to safeguard […]

EU Boosts Canary Islands with Extra 14 Million Euros for Migration Support

SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, 18 Sep. (EUROPA PRESS) – The Vice-President of the European Commission, Margaritis Schinas, announced today, Wednesday, the introduction of a series of five measures to tackle the “exceptional” migration crisis currently affecting the Canary Islands. This initiative includes, among other actions, the provision of 14 million euros in additional support to […]

Tenerife Man Caught Attempting to Travel to Ireland with Forged Passport

Officers from the National Police have apprehended a man of Albanian descent for an alleged offence of document forgery at Tenerife South Airport, where he attempted to board a flight using a counterfeit Czech passport. The individual arrived at the airport from Albania, having first made a land stopover in Serbia, and subsequently utilised various […]

Rescue Team Evacuates Man Who Fainted Near Teide’s Altavista Refuge

A 31-year-old individual has suffered moderate injuries after collapsing near the Altavista shelter in Teide National Park, located within the municipality of La Orotava (Tenerife). This information has been supplied by the 1-1-2 Emergency and Security Coordination Centre of the Canary Islands. The occurrence transpired on Tuesday afternoon at a location nearly 3,000 metres in […]

Urbaser Gathers 21.5 Tons of Waste During Holiday Celebrations

Urbaser, a firm focused on environmental solutions, has initiated a thorough operation to enhance street cleaning services in La Laguna coinciding with the Christ celebrations. The outcome has been remarkable, successfully restoring order to the streets in a remarkably short time, with 21.54 tonnes of waste collected across the municipality. The operation saw the involvement […]

Padre Anchieta Pedestrian Ring Welcomes Newest Addition: Third Module Installed

SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, 17 Sep. (EUROPA PRESS) – The Tenerife Island Council, via its Mobility department, has successfully installed the third module of the walkway that comprises the Padre Anchieta pedestrian ring road. This operation occurred yesterday afternoon, Monday, utilising two heavy-duty cranes for the assembly of the structure. The president of the Cabildo […]