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Canary Islands Sees Highest New Home Construction Since 2008

The Canary Islands are witnessing a significant revival in construction, with housing starts in 2025 reaching their highest level since 2008. A 50% increase on the previous year signals a response to the archipelago’s severe housing crisis, driven by efforts to cut bureaucratic delays. While promising, experts warn the current pace is still only half of what is needed to meet long-term demand.

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Canary Islands Weather: Wind and Cloudy Spells This Sunday

The Canary Islands face a day of moderate to strong northeasterly winds and variable cloud cover this Sunday. Light rain is possible on northern slopes and mid-altitude areas, while temperatures remain stable. Get the full island-by-island breakdown for Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, La Palma, La Gomera, and El Hierro.

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Canary Islands Agroinfluencers Bridge Tradition and Modernity

A new wave of young farmers and livestock breeders across the Canary Islands are turning to social media to document their daily lives, promote local produce, and tackle the sector’s generational crisis. These agroinfluencers are building large online communities to educate the public about the hard work behind their food. Discover their stories and how they are uniting tradition with modernity.

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What You’re Really Breathing During a Calima Episode

A scientific expert reveals that calima is far more than just dust, containing fine particles, metals, and microbes that can seriously affect health. The article details the real risks to respiratory and cardiovascular systems, separating fact from perception. Learn what precautions to take when the next episode arrives.

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Canary Islands Launches Zero Quota Aid for New Self-Employed

The Canary Islands Government has opened applications for its ‘zero quota’ aid scheme for newly self-employed workers. The grant, with a €3.3 million budget for 2026, aims to stimulate entrepreneurship and has already helped thousands. Find out the eligibility criteria and how to apply.

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Canary Islands House Prices See 11% Annual Rise in 2025

New data reveals house prices in the Canary Islands rose by 11% over 2025, the second smallest increase of any Spanish region. We break down the quarterly figures and how the islands compare to the national average. Read the full analysis.

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Worten Canarias Marks 15 Years with Major Discount Promotion

Worten Canarias is celebrating 15 years of business in the archipelago with a significant promotional event. From 6-9 March, customers can get a 15% direct discount plus a 15% gift voucher for future purchases. The offer is available across all 23 stores and online.

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Guardia Civil Seizes Prohibited Items at Canary Airports

The Guardia Civil has released a video showing a shocking array of prohibited items seized from passengers at Canary Islands airports. From large knives to simulated firearms and camping gas canisters, the footage highlights serious security risks. Read on to see what you are forbidden from taking on a flight and the hefty fines for non-compliance.

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Canary Islands Smash Tourism Records in January 2026

The Canary Islands have begun 2026 by continuing their record-breaking tourism run, with January seeing over 1.4 million foreign arrivals. Tourist spending also hit a new high for the month, surpassing €2.2 billion. Read the full analysis of the latest figures and the potential impact of international events.

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Holiday Rental Association Seeks Constitutional Challenge to Canary Islands Law

The Canary Islands Holiday Rental Association (Ascav) has formally requested that Spain’s ombudsman lodge an appeal with the Constitutional Court against the region’s new Sustainable Tourism Housing Law. The association argues the legislation violates the Spanish Constitution and infringes on state and municipal powers. Read the full details of this significant legal challenge.

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