Tenerife News from the Islands of the Canaries
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE/MADRID, 24th October (EUROPA PRESS) – In the second quarter, the Canary Islands recorded a work absenteeism rate of 8.3% (including both sick leave due to temporary incapacity and other causes), making the archipelago the second autonomous community with the highest absenteeism levels, surpassed only by the Basque Country (8.6%). Concerning absenteeism […]
The individual behind the TikTok account Hidden in Tenerife has raised concerns about the alarming condition of the coastline in Buenavista, where significant littering has been observed. A multitude of plastic bottles have amassed mere metres from the shore: “This location is popular among many walkers yet is filled with glass. “Does no one from […]
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE 23 Oct. (EUROPA PRESS) – Lope Afonso, the vice president and tourism advisor of the Cabildo de Tenerife, cautioned the CD Tenerife board this Wednesday that if the club were to be relegated, it would be “extremely challenging” to uphold the current sponsorship agreement. During a press briefing to discuss the […]
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE 23 Oct. (EUROPA PRESS) – The Cabildo of Tenerife announced on Wednesday that the refurbishment works on the Southern Highway (TF-1) traversing Arico, Fasnia and Güímar, which amount to over 30 million euros, will commence on the night of 11 November and are expected to conclude in six months. This was […]
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE 23 Oct. (EUROPA PRESS) – The Parliament of the Canary Islands has unanimously endorsed a Non-Law Proposal from the Nationalist Group urging the Government of the Canary Islands to initiate informational campaigns highlighting the dangers associated with the use of vapers and electronic cigarettes. Furthermore, the adopted document also encompasses strengthening […]
The individual who reportedly struck a 23-year-old girl on Monday near the Guajara Campus in La Laguna, who is currently in critical condition, surrendered to the authorities on Tuesday morning. A young woman, in critical condition after being struck in La Laguna The incident took place on Monday at approximately 11:00 am, on César Manrique […]
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE 22 Oct. (EUROPA PRESS) – The Cabildo of Tenerife, through the Traditional Clothing Sector Council, has made available to citizens a collection of patterns of the different garments used to make up the traditional attire of men or women. The objective of this tool is to promote the correct use of […]
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, 22nd Oct (EUROPA PRESS) – The University Hospital Complex of the Canary Islands (HUC), which operates under the Ministry of Health of the Canary Islands Government, has successfully conducted a total of 109 kidney transplants this year, which is twenty-six more than the entire year of 2023. Out of these, eleven […]
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, 22nd Oct. (EUROPA PRESS) – The president of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo, voiced his criticism today, Tuesday, during the Government control session regarding the introduction of a Bill by the Socialist Party to implement a tourist tax on the islands. He expressed disappointment that they are now submitting “a piece […]
On October 10, officers from the National Police apprehended a man for suspected involvement in facilitating irregular immigration and document forgery. The situation unfolded with the large-scale registration of foreign individuals at the same address in the municipality of San Miguel de Abona, located in the south of Tenerife. Those involved paid fees ranging from […]
