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Shark attack falsely reported

A shark attack that killed a German woman did not take place in Canarian waters, as has been reported widely in the press.

ASCAV warn of purge on holiday lets in the Canary Islands

ASCAV, the Canarian Association of Holiday Rental Owners, has warned that “a purge” on rental owners has begun.

Surgery queues reduced in the Canaries

Waiting lists for operations in the Canarian Health Service have fallen by 24 days over the last year, and now stand at an average of four months and seven days.

Child migrants the “responsibility of Spanish state”

The Canarian Government has stated that it will now regard unaccompanied child migrants as responsibility of the Spanish state and accused state forces of not following protocols.

62% of Canarians believe tourism has been “very beneficial”

62% of Canarians believe that tourism has been “very beneficial” for their island, according to the recent survey of attitudes towards tourism commissioned by the Canarian Institute of Statistics.

40% of tourists visiting Canary Islands have visited the islands previously

40% of tourists who visited the Canary Islands in the first quarter of 2024 had visited the islands in the past, according to a survey from the Canary Islands Statistics Institute.

Jet2 to increase flights between the UK and Canary Islands

Jet2 has announced an increase of 25,000 seats between the UK and Canary Islands next winter.

Autopsy confirms Jay Slater death

The body found in Tenerife's Masca valley yesterday has been confirmed to be that of 19-year-old, Jay Slater.

Warning about “extreme” UV levels in the Canaries

Eduardo García-Ramos of the Canarian Health Service has warned everyone on the Canary Islands to take sun exposure seriously, as UV levels reach their highest levels of the year.

Body found in Jay Slater search

The body of a young man has been discovered in the Masca area of Tenerife, where British teenager Jay Slater went missing four weeks ago.