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Over 1,100 Artists Sign Manifesto Demanding Israel’s Exclusion from Eurovision
Over 1,100 music industry professionals have signed a manifesto urging the European Broadcasting Union to ban Israel from the Eurovision Song Contest, citing a perceived double standard following the exclusion of Russia in 2022.
AI-Powered Driver Assistance System Enhances Tram Safety in Canary Islands
Researchers at the University of La Laguna have implemented an AI-powered driver assistance system across Tenerife’s tram network to enhance urban safety by detecting potential collisions in real time.
Titsa Launches Enhanced Bus Services for Tegueste Pilgrimage This Sunday
Tenerife’s public transport operator, Titsa, is implementing a reinforced service plan featuring dedicated shuttles and adjusted routes to manage increased passenger demand during this Sunday’s Tegueste Pilgrimage.
Patricia Ortega Wraps Production on New Feature 'Golpes a mi puerta'
Director Patricia Ortega has wrapped production on *Golpes a mi puerta*, a drama starring Mimí Lazo and Bárbara Cuesta that follows two nuns facing an ethical dilemma over granting asylum to a man accused of terrorism.
EU Mandates User-Replaceable Batteries in All Portable Devices by 2027
The European Union has mandated that all portable devices sold in the region by 2027 must feature user-replaceable batteries and repairable designs to combat electronic waste and promote product longevity.
Spanish Healthcare Union Decries Judicial Delays Amid Rising Violence Against Staff
The Satse union is calling for urgent reforms to address rising violence against healthcare workers in the Canary Islands, citing a two-and-a-half-year delay in the trial of a nurse assaulted in Tacoronte as evidence of a failing judicial and security system.
Granadilla de Abona Launches Free Bus Service for Pope’s Visit to Tenerife
The Granadilla de Abona City Council is launching a free bus service and reservation system to help residents travel to Santa Cruz de Tenerife for Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming Mass on June 12.
Arde Bogotá Announces Exclusive 2026 Spain Concert in Tenerife
Arde Bogotá will perform their only scheduled 2026 Spanish concert at Tenerife’s La Manzanilla Stadium on August 1st, fulfilling a long-awaited promise to the island's fans.
Tegueste Prepares for 58th San Marcos Evangelista Pilgrimage with Enhanced Security and Transport
Tegueste is deploying 200 security personnel and enhanced public transport for this Sunday’s 58th San Marcos Evangelista Pilgrimage, which features strict traditional dress guidelines and a dedicated support station for attendee safety.
GastroCanarias 2026 Expands to National Stage with Galicia as First Guest Region
The 11th edition of GastroCanarias, scheduled for May 19–21 in Tenerife, will expand to a national stage by featuring Galicia as its first mainland guest region while introducing new culinary competitions and industry forums.