News

No to brine outlet

On Sunday morning around 300 people gathered at La Santa to protest against a planned brine outlet in the town.

Dangerous driver identified

Guardia Civil have identified a motorist who was filmed driving at high speed towards Arrecife on the wrong side of the road.

Body found at Caletón Blanco

The dead body of a man was discovered on the beach at Caletón Blanco yesterday, the morning after a sailing boat had been discovered wrecked on nearby rocks.

Strip lighting

Energy efficient lighting will be installed in Puerto del Carmen over the next two weeks as part of a drive to increase energy efficiency in public installations.

Carbon questions

A study by the University of La Laguna in Tenerife estimates that carbon emissions from tourist flights amount to 54% of the emissions already caused by the Canary Islands.

Shipwrecked

A sailing boat was found grounded on the rocks near Caletón Blanco in Haría yesterday. High seas off the north coast of the island had dashed the vessel against the rocky shore.

Body found in Fuerteventura

Yesterday, the emergency services in Fuerteventura were alerted to a lifeless body at Playa de la Cueva

Finger freed

Firemen were called to Tías secondary school yesterday, where a pupil had got his little finger stuck in a hole in a wooden table.

Fish farm closes

The Dimagaza company yesterday announced a redundancy plan that will see the closure of the controversial fish farm off the coast of Playa Quemada.

Flamenco show tickets on sale

The CACT have announced that tickets are now on sale for the first Flamenco concert featuring Estrella and Kiki Morente on stage together for the first time.