Spain’s marine rescue service on Thursday said that more than 550 migrants have reached its Canary Islands in boats over the past two days

Over the past two days, over 550 migrants have landed on Spain's Canary Islands via sea, with Spanish maritime rescue services confirming the grim discovery of at least one deceased person onboard. The Canary Islands,

Canary Islands, Spain - The Directorate General of Emergencies of the Government of the Canary Islands has called for caution to the population during the coming days and avoid unnecessary risks in view of the forecast of rains and storms that will affect the entire archipelago from this early morning due to the Garoé squall.

Spain's Canary Islands have seen a surge in migrant arrivals from West Africa. Many undertake the perilous journey in hopes of reaching Europe, often resulting in tragic loss of life. The route has seen increases in attempts despite overall declines in irregular crossings into the EU.

Mogan, situated in Gran Canaria, has taken an unprecedented step by declaring plans for a novel tourist tax - the first of its kind in Spain at a municipal level.

Spain’s Canary Islands video game industry got a major shot in the arm this week as local developer Quantum Box Games, a studio based in Gran Canaria, secured a significant Japanese investment.

Fernando Clavijo met Home Affairs Commissioner Magnus Brunner in Strasbourg. “When you close one door, migrants exit from another.” #EuropeNews

The update comes as yellow warnings for stormy conditions come into force across all the islands, including Tenerife and Lanzarote

Leonardo’s Falco EVO uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) is to be used to protect Spain’s Canary Islands from the risk of wildfires. Leonardo is working together with Spain’s Telespazio Iberica—part of the Leonardo- and Thales-owned company—to provide the platform to monitor the islands in a bid to...

The pre-alert situation for adverse maritime phenomena declared yesterday by the General Directorate of Emergencies of the Government of the Canary Islands across the entire archipelago remains in force according to the information provided by the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET).

The entire coastlines of El Hierroa, La Palma, La Gomera, Fuertevnetura and Lanzarote are covered by the warnings

British holidaymakers have been left on edge after disturbing "kill a tourist" graffiti emerged in Tenerife, causing alarm among EU visitors to the beloved Canary Islands destination. The unsettling phrase has riled both residents and Brits alike,