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Daily news from the Canaries and the islands biggest English language newspaper on-line
   Daily news from the Canaries and the islands biggest English language newspaper on-line

Self inflicted emergencies
02.02.2012 - As predicted here a few months ago, the Canarian government has confirmed that it is to introduce legislation allowing it to charge for the mobilisation of emergency services to rescue people who get into difficulty through their own recklessness.
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Friendly tourismTenerife01.02.2012 - The successful campaign organised by the southern tourist initiative centre, CIT Sur, for local schoolchildren is now in its 13th year.
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Jellyfish return to plague Los Cristianos beachesTenerifeLos Cristianos - 31.01.2012 - Several beaches in south Tenerife, paricularly Los Cristianos, felt the effects yesterday of the return of masses of jellyfish. more...
Canary Islands30.01.2012 - BinterCanarias have launched a new campaign, Tu cariño vuela (your love flies!) to promote El Hierro and bring back tourists to the island – the Holiday industry suffered a heavy blow during the months-long volcanic activity at the end of 2011.
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Safety concerns following blazeTenerife30.01.2012 - Local residents have expressed concerns about safety in the Garañaña area of Costa del Silencio following the blaze of the climbing wall, in the early evening of 18th January.
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Tenerife27.01.2012 - The Tenerife Cabildo has just opened a very user-friendly public office in El Verodal building in the centre of Los Cristianos.
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The Prince and Princess of Spain talking to Paulino RiveroCanary Islands26.01.2012 - Their Royal Highnesses, Prince Felipe and Princess Letizia will visit the island of El Hierro on January 30th where they will celebrate the prince’s 44th birthday.
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Tenerife19.01.2012 - The fiesta de San Sebastián in La Caleta in Adeje has become one of the highlights of the religious as well as tourist calendar for Costa Adeje.
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Ricardo Fernández de la Puente Armas (second from left) at the meeting to announce tourism figures for 2011 Canary Islands18.01.2012 - At a meeting of the tourism chiefs of the Canarian Cabildos, headed up by Ricardo Fernández de la Puente Armas, deputy regional tourism minister, the advance figures for 2011 seem to indicate it was a record year for the industry in the islands.
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The winners of the Tenerife Cabildo’s prize in recognition of work to combat domestic violence Tenerife13.01.2012 - Tenerife singer and songwriter Pedro Guerra has said, “no country is free from the curse of domestic violence…in China they practice selective abortion (to ensure boys are the ones going to full term), in Spain women are murdered daily”.
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Features13.01.2012 - Cycling along beside the sea in Valle Gran Rey one evening after sunset, I noticed the tops of three enormous masts twinkling with lights above the harbour wall and went to have a look. more...
Leadership campaign launchTenerife12.01.2012 - It is reported that the minister for defence in the country’s last government, Carme Chacón, will launch her bid for leadership of the socialist PSOE party in Tenerife this Sunday (January 15th).
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Cristóbal MontoroSpain12.01.2012 - A series of new money-raising measures being introduced by regional and national governments are taking effect almost immediately.
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Canary Islands - 07.02.2012 - Relations between the Canarian government and the new Spanish government sank further yesterday when the region's tourism minister was apparently snubbed by his national counterpart. more...
Canary Islands - 07.02.2012 - Two Britons who had to be rescued again after getting into trouble on their bid to cross the Atlantic in a pedal boat could face a hefty fine for the latest mobilisation of air and sea rescue resources. more...
Puerto Santiago - 06.02.2012 - The controversial circumstances of the death of a Moroccan man whose body was recovered from the sea in Puerto Santiago at the week-end are being investigated. more...
Tenerife - 06.02.2012 - Several parts of the coast of Tenerife took a severe battering at the week-end due to the strong winds, which sent waves crashing onto the shore. more...
Santa Cruz - 06.02.2012 - Yesterday's big game against promotion rivals Albacete was an emotion-filled day for the family and friends of Andy Glover, who died recently. more...
03.02.2012 - The Tenerife Cabildo has issued a warning that people should take extra this weekend and avoid unnecessary journeys with high winds forecast with gusts of up to 90 kph expected tomorrow (Saturday).
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