By GERMÁN GORRAIZ FOR CANARIAS-SEMANAL.ORG.- According to the agency EFE, the great Spanish banking (Santander, BBVA, CaixaBank, Sabadell, Bankinter and Unicaja) would have obtained in the first half of 2023 and net profit of €12,566 million (22% more than in the same period in 2022), thanks to the onerous increase in commissions and interest on … Read more
A total of 26,915 people are competing this weekend throughout Spain for one of the 2,520 places for the Civil Guard corporals and guards scale offered this year. This public job offer represents the largest increase since 2011. In the Canary Islands, a total of 869 people take part, that is, 3.23%, distributed between both … Read more
Some time ago I was on the paradisiacal beach of Zahora (province of Cádiz) and from where we were bathing I saw, in the distance, beyond the colorful umbrellas and the half-naked bodies sunbathing, a boat stranded on the sand. I went for a walk to the seashore to see it better. It was a … Read more
Rescue services in the Spanish archipelago located in the Atlantic Ocean announced the arrival of about 1,500 migrants to the Spanish Canary Islands during Saturday and Sunday morning after making the dangerous journey from Africa, including 321 people on a boat that rescuers said was the most crowded boat they had ever seen. Published on: … Read more
Today is the great day of Archangel Michael. This has a certain meaning here on the island. After all, the boy is not only the patron saint of Tazacorte but actually of the entire island. At least that’s what the name “San Miguel de La Palma” says. In reality, the island is more likely to … Read more
Tenerife is the setting chosen for the filming, which is already underway, of the Spanish crime series Una vida menos en Canary Islands. This is an Atresmedia TV production starring Ginés García Millán and Natalia Verbeke. The recording takes place in different settings on the Island and has the advice of the Tenerife Film Commission … Read more
The judge of the Court of First Instance and Instruction number five of Puerto del Rosario, María Teresa del Pino Hernández Andrea, has fully upheld the lawsuit filed by a couple from Corralejo, legitimate owners of a house registered by the plot of the case of the old town of the location. Thus, it orders … Read more
Storm Gérard arrives in Spain. How will it affect the Canary Islands? Storm Gérard, the seventh of the season, is ahead of Storm Fien and will affect Spain this Monday with wind, waves, snowfall and rain, phenomena that will put some 40 provinces across the country at risk, according to the forecast of the State … Read more
The stage of the Alfredo Kraus Auditorium is ready to vibrate to the rhythm of jazz with the long-awaited new season of The Jazz Corner. This emblematic cycle, which has captivated the hearts of jazz lovers for of the decadesis consecrated as the best jazz club from the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. … Read more
The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce of the Government of the Canary Islandsthrough the public company Canary Islands Tourismattend these days to the fair The Meeting Showwhich is held in London as a meeting point for the meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions industry, also known by its acronym in English MICE. Turismo de Canarias … Read more