The European Union is pressing ahead with its ban on single-use plastic sachets for condiments and toiletries. Bars, restaurants and hotels across Tenerife are now seeking sustainable alternatives as the new regulation takes effect from August 12.
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Three official reports have confirmed that it is safe and accessible to hold Pope Leo XIV’s open-air mass and the first day of the Tenerife Music Festival just 150 metres apart in Santa Cruz de Tenerife on 12 June. City council sources have stated there is no reason to cancel the concert, as the reports from the police, Civil Guard and Port Authority all guarantee the compatibility of both events.
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Juan Labory, a Tenerife-based designer, is turning waste left behind by tourists into fashionable clothing from his workshop on Calle San Agustín in La Laguna. Using upcycling techniques learned in Berlin, he creates new garments from discarded towels and textiles, selling them back to visitors and locals alike while championing sustainability.
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Colombian singer Greeicy brings her Candela tour to Tenerife’s Cook Music Fest on 17 July. In an exclusive interview, she discusses her fourth studio album, discovering her inner fire and what fans can expect from her first ever performance in the Canary Islands.
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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is increasingly chosen for conferences and MICE events, making it a leading destination within the Spain Convention Bureau. Spain ranks third worldwide for this sector, attracting over 10 million visitors in 2025 who generated more than €14 billion. The FEMP discusses the importance of sustainable legacy, housing reforms, and financial challenges for tourist municipalities.
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Two wines have been jointly crowned Best Wine of the Canary Islands 2026 at the official Agrocanarias competition. A total of 71 awards were handed out across ten protected designations of origin, including a new category for the best vermouth.
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The Civil Guard has arrested a key suspect in the $650 million OmegaPro pyramid scheme in Tenerife. The man, a director of the international entity, was wanted on an international arrest warrant. The FBI is leading the global investigation into what is believed to be the largest pyramid scheme in history.
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The Cabildo of Tenerife has presented the Tenerife Space Horizon strategy, a £79 million plan to establish the island as an Atlantic aerospace hub. The initiative, unveiled at South Summit Madrid, aims to generate a £400 million economic impact over five years through satellite constellations, data analysis, and supercomputing.
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The 26th edition of Fisaldo, the Opportunities Fair, has opened at the Agüimes Exhibition Centre in Gran Canaria with 69 small and medium-sized businesses offering discounts and prize draws. The fair runs until Sunday 7 June and features live music, a children’s play area and daily prize draws worth €100.
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Discover Tasca Los Palomeros in La Laguna, a traditional eatery where homemade Canarian cuisine takes centre stage. Content creators recently visited and praised its welcoming atmosphere, delicious octopus and prawn salad, and affordable prices, with a full meal costing just over 31 euros.
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