Spain

Insurance Broker Arrested in Tenerife for €130,000 Fraud Scheme

A 44-year-old insurance broker in Tenerife was arrested for defrauding €130,000 from clients through fake insurance policies.
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Significant Drop in Irregular Immigration to the Canary Islands in 2025

Irregular immigration to the Canary Islands drops by 59.9% in 2025, totaling 17,555 arrivals, significantly lower than the previous year's record.
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Canary Islands Rural Tourism Achieves 85% Occupancy This New Year’s Eve

The Canary Islands achieve 85% occupancy in rural tourism for New Year's Eve 2025, surpassing the national average of 70%.
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Stunning Satellite Imagery of Snow-Covered Teide After Storm Emilia

Teide volcano in Spain is covered in snow after Storm Emilia, captured in stunning satellite imagery by Copernicus on December 15, 2023.
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New Digital Alert System for Road Safety Set to Launch

The DGT introduces the V27 beacon, a digital alert system for road incidents, complementing the mandatory V16 beacon starting January 2026.
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Important Dates for the 2025 Christmas Lottery in Spain

The 2025 Christmas Lottery in Spain begins ticket sales in July, with key purchase deadlines and draw details outlined for participants.
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Canary Islands Report Highest Litigation Rates in Spain for Q3 2025

Canary Islands reported the highest litigation rates in Spain for Q3 2025, with 41.14 cases per 1,000 inhabitants, according to recent statistics.
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Canary Islands Experience Surge in Foreign Tourism in 2024

The Canary Islands welcomed 12.8 million foreign tourists from January to October 2024, marking a 3.7% increase compared to 2023.
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Tenerife Residents Can Renew Driving Licences for Free Under Specific Conditions

Tenerife residents can renew their driving licences for free if they are 70 or older and meet specific requirements.
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Teresa Peramato Appointed as New Attorney General of Spain

Teresa Peramato has been nominated as Spain's new Attorney General, succeeding Álvaro García Ortiz after his resignation due to a Supreme Court ruling.
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