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Smoking terrace ban request

The Canaries will ask the Spanish government to prohibit smoking on bar and restaurant terraces, at bus stops and at sporting events at a meeting of regional health authorities next week.

Binter launches new Green Days flights

Canarian airline, Binter, has launched its latest round of low-priced flights to national and international destinations with their Green Days promotion.

Huelva Route closed

Naviera Armas has announced that the sea ferry between Lanzarote and Huelva in Spain will cease to operate from April 19th.

Canaries aim to bring German tourists back

The Canaries will attend the Berlin Travel Fair this week with the aim of luring German tourists back to the islands.

Covid corruption case

Prosecutors have opened a case against four Canarian businessmen who are accused of fraud relating to the purchase and supply of face masks and other personal protective equipment (PPE) during the Covid pandemic.

Chambermaids a “dangerous profession”

Trade unions have requested that the work of hotel chambermaids is classed as a “dangerous profession”, in order to allow earlier retirement.

Canary Vision Pro – Reality you can truly see

Turismo de Islas Canarias have unveiled their answer to Apple’s new Vision Pro VR headset, which may give the tech giant some serious competition.

Winter calimas on the increase

Concerns are rising about the increased presence of calimas on the Canary Islands.

Canary Islands population grows by 1%

The population of the Canary Islands increased by 1.03% last year, gaining 23,000 new residents. The total population of the islands is currently 2,236,013.

Canarian schools to ban phones

The Canarian Education Council has announced that use of mobile phones and other devices will be banned in Canarian classrooms from the 18th of February.