16+ hour, 9+ min ago   (284+ words) Petrol prices in the Canary Islands have reached their highest average level since September 2022. Premium petrol rose by 1.5 cents compared with the previous week. The average price now stands at 1.491 euros. The price of diesel rose by 1.9 cents to 1.605 euros....

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (447+ words) Two private initiatives are taking this as an opportunity to develop an alternative to transferring captive animals between different zoos. Even though Wikie and Keijo themselves will no longer benefit from this, the organisations wish to build a European marine…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (331+ words) Lisa Wagner, born in 1996, works as a journalist for Tenerife News and writes about news and developments in the Canary Islands. The refuse collection service in the south-east of Gran Canaria has announced an indefinite strike. Staff representatives have issued…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (530+ words) Long-term unemployment in the Canary Islands is falling. In August, the figure fell to 63,326 people. This was the lowest level since January 2009. Compared with the same month last year, the figure fell by 4,899 people, or 7.18 per cent. In total, 144,459 people…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (521+ words) Wikie and Keijo themselves will gain nothing from this. Nevertheless, the two orcas are the catalyst for a move from Germany. The two marine mammals are to be transported by air freight from Marineland on the Côte d’Azur to Loro…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (214+ words) Since the beginning of July, the number of charging points for electric cars registered in the Canary Islands has almost doubled. As of Thursday, 3,160 charging points had been reported. That is 99 per cent more than on 9 July. It is not…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago   (382+ words) The price of diesel on La Palma has risen by 6.5 cents per litre in the space of a week. Across the Canary Islands as a whole, the increase was significantly lower at 0.7 cents. Diesel therefore costs an average of 1.567 euros…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (369+ words) The aim is to get people on holiday in the sun as cheaply as possible. To this end, Tui is launching a new ‚budget brand‘. This is the modern term for budget tourism and, initially, is aimed at guests from…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (254+ words) The French government is pushing for the immediate transfer of two orcas to Tenerife. The ‚Marineland‘ aquarium on the Côte d’Azur closed in early 2025. The animals have remained there. Paris wants to send them to Loro Parque on Tenerife. Group…...