Canarian journalist Miguel Moreno has spoken for the first time since his release from Venezuela’s El Rodeo maximum security prison. He describes being seized in international waters, held as a political hostage, and now left in a legal and psychological limbo by European governments, including Spain’s.
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Tuesday brings a blanket of high cloud and the return of the trade winds. Temperatures remain stable between 20-25ºC on the coast. Winds blow fresh from the north, with moderate north-easterlies in the east, and an Atlantic swell of up to 2m on northern and western coasts.
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Canarias tiene el flow kicks off its first edition at Sala La Riviera in Madrid on Thursday 14 May with artists including La Pantera, Juseph, Don Patricio, Sara Socas, Ale Acosta, Daniela Garsal and Los Blody.The festival showcases the best of Canarian urban music, from trap and reggaeton to electronic and folk-infused sounds.
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Up to 105,000 jobs could be lost in the Canary Islands over the next ten years due to artificial intelligence, according to a major new report by Funcas. While AI will also create new roles, the net effect across Spain will be negative, with up to 2.3 million jobs potentially disappearing. The study warns that programmers, customer service workers and sales agents are among the most vulnerable.
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The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) predicts partly cloudy skies turning overcast in the north and east by Monday afternoon, with a chance of light and scattered rain in the more mountainous islands. Maximum temperatures are set to rise slightly, with generally light winds and some strong gusts possible in Tenerife’s central peaks.
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After a mostly clear start, Monday brings variable cloud cover to the Canary Islands, especially in northern and eastern areas where a few weak, scattered drops are possible. Winds remain light, though strong gusts are expected on Tenerife’s peaks, and a northwest ocean swell could reach 2 metres.
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Hotels in the Canary Islands are enjoying record profitability, with revenue figures that rival major European capitals. We examine why the sector is outperforming the rest of Spain and competing with global tourism icons.
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A cloudy Sunday across the Canary Islands with a chance of light, patchy rain in northern and eastern areas. Tenerife’s high peaks face strong southwesterly winds with locally very strong gusts. Coastal temperatures remain pleasant with a light ocean breeze.
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Discover how researchers determined the last meal of a Guanche mummy from 700 years ago. Thanks to innovative pollen analysis, they uncovered a diet of cereals, pine nuts, and even small crustaceans.
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The Spanish government has activated a major health and logistics operation for the MV Hondius cruise ship, which is continuing its journey to the Canary Islands following a hantavirus outbreak. Authorities insist all passengers remain asymptomatic and that the risk to the general public remains “very low.” The ship is now expected to arrive at the port of Granadilla this Sunday, with a staggered disembarkation plan already in place.
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