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Dangerous Lane Weaving Could Cost You €500 on Canary Islands Roads

Traffic authorities are cracking down on the dangerous practice of aggressive lane weaving during peak hours on Canary Islands roads. This manoeuvre, often born of frustration in congestion, is a serious offence that can lead to fines of €200 or even €500 and six penalty points for reckless driving. Read on to understand the risks and how to drive safely to avoid penalties.

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Canary Government’s Zero-Rated “Basic Basket” Under Scrutiny

The Canary Islands Government has announced a list of 45 essential products to be taxed at 0% IGIC, including dairy, fruit, vegetables, and protein. However, opposition parties criticise the move as mere propaganda, pointing out most items were already zero-rated and demanding more help for vulnerable families. Read the full analysis of the political and economic debate.

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Canary Islands Plan Major Transport Overhaul with New Law

The Canary Islands are set for a radical transport transformation under a new Sustainable Mobility Law. The plan prioritises buses and trams over private cars, introduces on-demand services for remote areas, and creates a Mobility Lab to pilot innovative solutions. Read how this law aims to tackle congestion, cut emissions, and redefine mobility as a fundamental right.

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