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Four Detained at Tenerife South Airport for Smuggling Over 100 Kilos of Marijuana

Officers from the Civil Guard, part of the Fiscal and Border Division at Tenerife South airport, alongside Customs agents from the Tax Agency, have apprehended four individuals aged between 24 and 41, as suspected offenders of a public health offence, specifically drug trafficking. The illicit activities came to light when Civil Guard officers and Customs […]
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Urgent Call for Hotels to Implement Elevating Beds

Last Wednesday, the Parliament of the Canary Islands approved the consideration of a Bill (PPL) presented by the Socialist Group, aimed at amending the Tourism Law of 1995 to mandate elevating beds in hotels. Various stakeholders involved in advocating for this initiative have assessed the developments in statements to DIARIO DE AVISOS. The president of […]
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La Laguna’s Celebrated Event Poised for Regional Tourist Interest Recognition

The La Laguna City Council is finalising the documentation for the declaration of La Librea de Valle de Guerra as a Festival of Regional Tourist Interest. This announcement was made by the mayor of La Laguna, Luis Yeray Gutiérrez, during a press conference to unveil a new edition of this beloved theatrical performance that commemorates […]
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New Influx: 217 Illegal Migrants Reach Tenerife and Lanzarote on Four Boats

SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, 21 Sep. (EUROPA PRESS) – Early on Saturday morning, a total of four new illegal vessels were discovered carrying approximately 217 migrants while navigating the waters of Lanzarote and Tenerife. As reported by the Red Cross, medical personnel attended to 49 individuals who had arrived at Puertito de Armeñime in Adeje […]
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Tacoronte Grape Harvest Festival Faces Unprecedented Year without Queen Candidates

The 2024 Grape Harvest Festival, part of the festivities in honour of the Santísimo Cristo de los Dolores, will, for the first time, take place without candidates for queen. Consequently, this year there will be no election gala; instead, the event will focus on showcasing the significance of the wine industry in Tacoronte and the […]
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“Youth Day Festivities in La Laguna: XL Games, Music, and Competitions”

This weekend, La Laguna will be hosting the celebration of International Youth Day, an event that brings together leisure, music, sports, and culture with young people at the forefront. According to Sergio Eiroa, the Councillor for Youth and Education of the City Council, this gathering reflects the vibrant and dynamic spirit of youth who seek […]
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Reckless Drivers: Consequences and Fines

The Council of Tenerife has initiated 25 proceedings for violations in the Montaña Pelada Natural Monument (Granadilla de Abona) after complaints were received from the Canarian Police. The incident took place last Sunday when individuals were found camping illegally, driving motor vehicles, and lighting fires in the protected natural area. Yesterday, the Canarian Police reported […]
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The Century-Old Corner Protectors of the Villa

La Orotava, being a town with a history and monuments that date back over 500 years, is home to various heritage treasures in its old town, one of the best-preserved in the Archipelago. Some of these treasures are grand and well-known, like the La Concepción church, a masterpiece of Canarian baroque, while others are smaller […]
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The Quest for Jay, the Missing Tourist in Tenerife, Unfolds with Intense Searches in Steep Terrain and Trails

The search for Jay Slater, a young British man who vanished on June 17 in Masca, a town in Tenerife, continues for the tenth day in a row. The Civil Guard is leading the efforts in the rugged terrain of Buenavista del Norte, as reported by official sources of the armed Institute. Specialized Civil Guard […]
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Santa Cruz Book Fair 2025: Save the Date!

The Autonomous Organization of Culture (OAC) has announced the official date and venue for the upcoming Santa Cruz Book Fair. Following the success of the previous edition held in García Sanabria Park from May 1 to 5, it was decided through a voting process to host the next edition at the same iconic city park […]
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