Tenerife News from the Islands of the Canaries
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE 19 Oct. (EUROPA PRESS) – The commissioner of the Economic and Fiscal Regime (REF) of the Canary Islands, José Ramón Barrera, has vindicated the Canarian jurisdiction before experts from the Basque Country and Navarra, emphasizing that “it is time to value it and put an end to centuries of ignorance.” According […]
Agents from the Civil Guard have caught three individuals who were reportedly engaging in illegal fishing in a prohibited zone along the coast of Güimar without the necessary licence or buoy marking. They were found in possession of six octopuses, totalling eight kilos, as well as two kilos of limpets. In light of these events, […]
The Santa Cruz City Council, via the Autonomous Organisation of Festivals and Recreational Activities (OAFAR), is hosting an event themed around Africa this Friday, 18th October, starting at 8:30 p.m. in Plaza de España. The event will feature REWA, the creator of the promotional poster. This first dance of the Carnival 2025, entitled Secrets of […]
This Friday, the Cabildo of Tenerife has established a collaboration with the leading agricultural and livestock organisations on the island to provide over 30,000 cubic metres of chopped timber or splinters derived from the material burned in the 2023 fire. This initiative is part of a broader strategy aimed at fire prevention and support for […]
Approximately thirty residents of Ten-Bel, located in the Costa del Silencio region (Arona), convened yesterday to urge the authorities to deliver a “permanent solution” to the ongoing water supply disruptions that have plagued the community in recent weeks. The demonstration follows a water outage that occurred two days prior, during which numerous residents were left […]
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE 18 Oct. (EUROPA PRESS) – The Health Department of the Government of the Canary Islands, through the General Directorate of Assistance Programmes of the Canary Islands Health Service (SCS), conducted a total of 115,877 mammograms last year for women aged between 50 and 69, resulting in 3,683 patients being referred to […]
The Sunday Consumption Bonds, which are set to be redeemed on October 20, will go on sale tomorrow, Friday, October 18, at 10:00 am. This announcement was made by the mayor of Santa Cruz, José Manuel Bermúdez, who stated that “this time, the ‘Hello, Sunday’ initiative coincides with the Canarias Surf Film Festival, an event […]
VALVERDE (EL HIERRO, 17) (EUROPA PRESS) The Association of Small and Medium Enterprises of El Hierro (APYME El Hierro) has urged public authorities this Thursday to rearrange the schedules for the air transfer of immigrants away from the island, to prevent the reduction of available seats on both the first and last flights to Tenerife. […]
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE 17 Oct. (EUROPA PRESS) – The Education Department of the Canary Islands Government estimates that approximately 2,400 unaccompanied migrant minors are currently enrolled in public schools across the islands, which represents less than half of those under its care. This information was disclosed by the Education Minister, Poli Suárez, during a […]
The Local Police in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is seeking public assistance to identify the individual, or individuals, responsible for setting fire to waste containers across seven streets in the city yesterday. The blaze also impacted vehicles parked on the streets, necessitating the intervention of firefighters. The streets where the fires occurred include Venezuela Avenue, […]
