Gran Canaria Leads Canary Islands’ Blue Economy, Driving Sustainable Maritime Growth
Gran Canaria drives over half of the Canary Islands’ blue economy, spearheading sustainable maritime industries and renewable energy initiatives.
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Spanish Schools Boost Inclusive Entrepreneurship with New Educational Programs
Two Spanish educational initiatives, 'Enseñar para Emprender' in Tenerife and 'Empresa Familiar en las Aulas' in Astu...
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Gran Canaria Leads Canary Islands’ Blue Economy, Driving Sustainable Maritime Growth
Gran Canaria drives over half of the Canary Islands’ blue economy, spearheading sustainable maritime industries and renewable energy initiatives.
Spanish Schools Boost Inclusive Entrepreneurship with New Educational Programs
Two Spanish educational initiatives, 'Enseñar para Emprender' in Tenerife and 'Empresa Familiar en las Aulas' in Asturias, are advancing inclusive entrepreneurship education for students.
Canary Islands Advance Health Promotion with Municipal Engagement and National Cancer Care Initiatives
Local governments in the Canary Islands boost health promotion while Spain advances comprehensive cancer care, highlighting strong public healthcare and innovation.
Coalición Canaria Condemns Inconsistencies and Lack of Transparency in Canary Islands Funding Reform
Coalición Canaria denounces Spanish government's unclear and inconsistent funding reform plan for the Canary Islands, calling for transparency and regional loyalty.
Spain-Morocco Maritime Dispute Deepens over Canary Islands and Western Sahara
Pilar Rangel's analysis highlights the legal and strategic complexities in the Spain-Morocco maritime dispute over the Canary Islands and Western Sahara, emphasizing Morocco's claims violate international law and Spain's sovereignty.
ULL Launches Groundbreaking Study on Social Economy Promotion in Tenerife Municipalities
Universidad de La Laguna initiates a pioneering study of municipal social economy policies in Tenerife to guide sustainable development efforts.
Tacoronte City Council Endorses Groundwater Self-Sufficiency Water Policy Amid Calls for Transparency
Tacoronte approves a groundwater-focused water self-sufficiency policy amid VOX's demands for transparency and community participation in local water management and subsidies.
Tenerife Allocates €3.15 Million in Aid to Non-Professional Sports Clubs for 2025/2026
Tenerife's local government allocates over €3 million to support 37 non-professional sports clubs for the 2025/2026 season, emphasizing gender equality and covering key operational costs.
Hospital La Candelaria in Tenerife Tops Regional Healthcare Excellence Rankings as Spain Expands Access to Advanced Treatments
Hospital La Candelaria leads Canary Islands' healthcare excellence rankings as Spain broadens public funding for innovative treatments in cancer, hemophilia, and other severe diseases.
Canarian Economic Sentiment Reveals Stagnation Amid Recovery
A new sociological study reveals cautious optimism but prevailing economic stagnation among Canary Islands residents five years after the pandemic.
Canary Islands Launch €9.9 Million Tender for New Centro de Salud Corralejo II
The Canary Islands government has initiated the €9.9 million tender for a new health center in Corralejo, addressing growing population healthcare needs.
Las Palmas Economy Thrives in 2025 with Tourism, Energy, and Trade Leading Growth
Las Palmas’ economy in 2025 thrives on tourism, energy, and commercial sectors, positioning it as a key Canary Islands economic hub with a forward-looking sustainability approach.
Canarias Emerges as Strategic Leader in Colombia's Blue Economy Expansion
Canarias advances its pivotal role in Colombia's Blue Economy through a comprehensive technical and business development project.
Storm Emilia Sparks Severe Weather Alerts Across Spain, Especially in Canary Islands
Storm Emilia is causing widespread severe weather alerts in Spain, with intense winds and rain particularly threatening the Canary Islands and southern mainland.
Casimiro Curbelo Urges Firm Economic Diversification for Non-Capital Canary Islands
ASG spokesperson Casimiro Curbelo calls for a concrete, cooperative strategy to reduce tourism dependency and diversify the economies of non-capital Canary Islands.
Canary Islands Lead Blue Economy Initiative in Colombia with 'Conectando Colombia' Project
The Canary Islands lead the 'Conectando Colombia' project to enhance technical training and business cooperation in Colombia's Blue Economy sectors.
Spanish National Football Trophies on Display at Canary Islands Hospital to Inspire Young Patients
Official trophies won by Spain’s national football teams are exhibited at the Materno Infantil Hospital in the Canary Islands to uplift hospitalized children and promote sports values.
Remembering Canito 25 Years On and Celebrating Sports Legacy at Gala del Deporte 2025
Marking 25 years since Canito's death alongside the upcoming Gala del Deporte 2025 celebrating local sports legacies in Los Realejos.
Cabildo de Tenerife Launches €50,000 Subsidy Program to Boost Circular Economy in Fashion Sector
The Cabildo de Tenerife launches a €50,000 subsidy to support circular economy projects in the island's textile and footwear industries, promoting sustainability and material reuse by local actors.
Lanzarote and San Antonio Strengthen Economic and Tourism Partnership with Focus on Air Connectivity
The regions of Lanzarote and San Antonio are deepening their economic and tourism collaboration with a focus on enhancing air connectivity and market opportunities.
Children Share Their Stories of Disaster and War on World Children's Day in the Canary Islands
An event in the Canary Islands on World Children's Day highlights children’s experiences of natural disasters and war, featuring testimonies from affected youth and recognizing research on childhood issues.
Storm Claudia Brings Heavy Rain and Strong Winds to Spain and Canary Islands
Storm Claudia is set to cause heavy rains over 350 mm and strong winds up to 100 km/h across Spain and the Canary Islands, prompting government alerts for public safety.
Spanish Regions Boost Digital Health Investments for 2026
The Canary Islands and Madrid are making major investments in digital health programs for 2026, with budgets focused on enhancing technology and patient care services.
UD Las Palmas Engages Families in Youth Academy Development and Protection Policies
UD Las Palmas held meetings with families of youth academy players to discuss child protection policies and reinforce the club's educational and social commitment.
Waste Management Firms in Tenerife Seek Compensation Over Free Wood Chip Distribution
Tenerife's waste management companies request compensation from the Cabildo to offset losses due to free wood chip distribution from forest fire debris, warning of business risk without support.
Basque Country's Dual Vocational Training Model Drives Economic Growth; Canary Islands Seek Greater Flexibility
The Basque Country's dual vocational training model stands as a benchmark for employment success in Spain, while the Canary Islands seek more adaptable training systems.
Canary Islands and Andalusia Advance Organic Waste Management to Boost Circular Economy
Spain's Canary Islands push organic waste initiatives with a 2026 goal for separate collection, while Andalusia discusses circular economy strategies at regional environmental conferences.
New Romantic Comedy 'A Una Isla de Ti' Promotes Diversity and Culture in Islas Canarias
A new romantic comedy film highlights Islas Canarias' diversity and culture in a branded content campaign to boost tourism.
Canary Islands Boost Local Sports with Major Funding and Facility Upgrades
Local governments in Canary Islands announce over €300,000 in sports funding and renovate key football facilities to support grassroots clubs and enhance fan experience.
Canary Islands Approve Groundbreaking Social Economy Strategy for 2026-2029
The Canary Islands have approved their first Social Economy Strategy for 2026-2029, focusing on inclusive job creation and sustainability aligned with global development goals.
Gran Canaria's Sports Transformation Takes Center Stage at Expodeca 2025
Gran Canaria showcases its sports transformation strategy at Expodeca 2025, focusing on grassroots development and infrastructure enhancement.
Canary Islands Government Maintains Wildfire Risk Alert Amid Ongoing Preventive Measures
The Canary Islands government has updated its alert status for wildfire risks as preventive measures continue.
Tenerife Hosts Youth Summit Against Rumors Aimed at Combating Misinformation
The 2025 Youth Summit Against Rumors kicks off in Tenerife, focusing on youth empowerment against misinformation.
Canary Islands Push for Economic Diversification Gains Momentum
The Canary Islands are focusing on economic diversification through vocational training and innovation.
Political Integrity Concerns Erupt in Lanzarote's Local Government
Accusations of misconduct in Lanzarote's Cabildo escalate as political leaders clash over meeting schedule changes.
Canary Islands Banana Farming Faces Dire Economic Challenges
The banana farming industry in the Canary Islands is experiencing severe economic challenges, jeopardizing its existence.
Canarias Strives for 'Zero Waste' in Circular Economy Transition
Canarias aims for a zero waste future through circular economy initiatives.
Canarias and Euskadi Renew Marine Research and Blue Economy Cooperation
Canarias and Euskadi enhance cooperation on marine research and blue economy initiatives.
Canary Islands Set for Economic Expansion in Key Sectors
The Canary Islands are launching a strategic investment drive in audiovisual, aerospace, and ICT sectors to enhance economic growth.
Canary Islands Launches Public Consultation for Carbon Footprint Registry
The Canary Islands government begins public consultation for a new Carbon Footprint Registry.