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 | Canary Islands04.03.2008 - The Canarian government has lost yet another legal battle over the controversial Mt Tindaya project in Fuerteventura.
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 | Canary Islands03.03.2008 - The ongoing struggle by Canarian teachers, to force the Ministry of Education to bring salaries and benefits in line with other state functionaries, continues apace.
The last half of February saw strike action throughout the Canary Islands, with schools forced to offer limited services, consisting of reduced or no teaching time, and basic care facilities.
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 | Canary Islands03.03.2008 - Plans by the Canarian government to offer incentives to firms to recruit local workers appear to have run into trouble already.
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 | Canary Islands03.03.2008 - EU Agriculture Commissioner Mariann Fischer Boel needed no prompting when presented with two boxes of Canarian bananas – she tucked right in. The bananas were given to Commissioner Fischer Boel by the islands' regional minister Pilar Merino leading a delegation which included deputy minister Alonso Arroyo, to Brussels to discuss the agricultural sector here. During the meeting Fischer-Boel said she was hoping to visit the islands herself, ideally between November 2008 and January 2009.
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 | Canary IslandsLa Geria - 03.03.2008 - A tragic daytime accident between two rent-a-cars ended with two Germans dead and three Britons in hospital.
Just before noon in La Geria area, an Opel Corsa driven by an elderly German couple supposedly crossed into the oncoming traffic lane and crashed into the other vehicle, a Mercedes Class A, occupied by a British couple and their three young children.
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 | Canary IslandsSan Sebastian - 01.03.2008 - The calima and very high winds experienced recently in the Canaries hit La Gomera hard.
Viewers of both national and local T.V. channels can be forgiven for not knowing this. According to daily reports on local news throughout the period, all was “relatively calm” on La Gomera. The fact that this was the case in island capital, San Sebastián apparently rendered any further investigation unnecessary.
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 | Canary IslandsHermigua - 01.03.2008 - Solveida Clemente, mayor of the northern municipality of Hermigua, has accused both the Unelco-Endesa electricity company and the Department of Employment, Industry and Commerce of negligence.
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 | Canary IslandsSan Sebastian - 01.03.2008 - The town of San Sebastián has awarded the ‘Premio Meritos Humanos 2008’ to local entrepreneur, Ramón Arteaga. This is an annual prize, given in recognition of humanitarian qualities and good deeds. Ramón Arteaga was chosen for his contribution to the development of the town.
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 | Canary Islands25.02.2008 - The president of the Gobierno de Canarias, (Canarian regional government,) Paulino Rivero Baute, recently visited La Gomera and El Hierro on what he called, “a brief, but effective, fact finding mission.”
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| Canary Islands25.02.2008 - Almost 40 passengers who were due to fly out of Lanzarote to Madrid on the first Sunday of February were left stranded at the airport after their plane departed two hours earlier than scheduled.
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Canary Islands - 08.02.2012 - Yesterday's ugly scenes at Bilbao airport, where Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary had to be given a police escort after his provocation of former Spanair employees, prompted a furious reaction against the head of the airline by Canarian MP Ana Oramas. more...
Las Palmas - 08.02.2012 - The snags preventing the release of tickets for the concert by rock legend Bruce Springsteen in Gran Canaria have now been resolved and the gig has been confirmed 100%, say the organisers. more...
La Laguna - 07.02.2012 - A well-known Tenerife lawyer is the focus of police attention in a money-laundering and fraud investigation ordered by a La Laguna judge. more...
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...
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