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Cocaine Ship 'United S' Risks Sinking in Tenerife Port
The cargo ship 'United S', intercepted in January with ten tons of cocaine, is now at risk of sinking in Santa Cruz de Tenerife port due to a hull leak, with crews working to stabilize it as the drug investigation continues unaffected.
Santa Cruz Carnival: Salud–La Salle Celebrates Community, Honors Rodríguez Paz
The Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival celebrates its community spirit this weekend in the Salud–La Salle district with various local events, including a children's murgas festival, the "Martina Carreño" Festival, and a tribute to José Víctor Rodríguez Paz.
Tenerife Visitors Ignore Active Coastal Danger Alert
Despite an active alert for dangerous coastal conditions, several visitors in Tenerife ignored access restrictions at the Rojas coastal area, highlighting ongoing challenges with public compliance in natural areas.
Tenerife Court Frees Three Sexual Assault Suspects
Three men held in jail in Tenerife on suspicion of sexual assault have been released after ten days, following court inquiries that could not confirm the accuser's testimony.
Nine Bids Received for Tenerife TF-5 Third Lane
Nine companies have submitted bids for the €66.4 million project to build a third lane on the TF-5 motorway between Guamasa and Tenerife North Airport, aiming to ease congestion and improve connectivity in Tenerife.
Spain Confirms Bi-Annual Clock Changes for 2026
Spain will continue its twice-yearly clock changes in 2026, moving clocks forward on March 29 and back on October 25, in adherence to current EU rules despite ongoing debate about the practice.
Sergio Vargas Confirmed for Tenerife Cook Music Fest
Dominican merengue star Sergio Vargas will perform at the Tenerife Cook Music Fest on July 18 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, marking his anticipated return to the Canary Islands.
Teide Ecotax, Limits Slash Visitor Numbers
New ecotax and visitor limits at Teide National Park have led to a sharp drop in visitor numbers while generating over 70,000 euros for park maintenance and prompting a significant increase in security staff.
Canary Islands Monitor Renewed Teide Quakes
The IGN continues volcanic monitoring in the Canary Islands after recording about a dozen deep earthquakes in Teide's caldera in early March, alongside other tremors across the archipelago.
Mideast Tensions Strand Tenerife Woman, Spaniards in Thailand
Rising Middle East tensions have stranded Spanish travelers, including a woman from Tenerife, in Thailand after their flights were cancelled, leaving them with little official support and facing significant financial and logistical challenges.