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Canary Islands anticipates 20,000 irregular migrant arrivals by 2025, straining social services and sparking political tensions
The Canary Islands government estimates 20,000 irregular migrants will arrive by 2025, with 7,000 expected in the next three months, straining social services and prompting criticism of the national government's handling of the situation.
Canary Islands anticipates 20,000 irregular migrant arrivals by 2025, straining social services and sparking political tensions
The Canary Islands government estimates 20,000 irregular migrants will arrive by 2025, with 7,000 expected in the next three months, straining social services and prompting criticism of the national government's handling of the situation.
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56% Bias Score
Baleària to Acquire Naviera Armas Trasmediterránea
Spanish maritime transport company Baleària will acquire most of its competitor Naviera Armas Trasmediterránea, including 1,500 employees, numerous vessels, and port terminals in the Canary Islands, the Peninsula, Algeria, and Alboran, following financial difficulties at Armas, pending approval from...
Baleària to Acquire Naviera Armas Trasmediterránea
Spanish maritime transport company Baleària will acquire most of its competitor Naviera Armas Trasmediterránea, including 1,500 employees, numerous vessels, and port terminals in the Canary Islands, the Peninsula, Algeria, and Alboran, following financial difficulties at Armas, pending approval from...
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40% Bias Score
Canarian Hospital Suffers Extreme Heat, Impacts Patients and Staff
Extreme heat in Tenerife's Hospital Universitario de Canarias (HUC) forces the implementation of short-term cooling measures as temperatures inside reach 40°C, impacting vulnerable patients and exhausted staff while a long-term solution is being developed.
Canarian Hospital Suffers Extreme Heat, Impacts Patients and Staff
Extreme heat in Tenerife's Hospital Universitario de Canarias (HUC) forces the implementation of short-term cooling measures as temperatures inside reach 40°C, impacting vulnerable patients and exhausted staff while a long-term solution is being developed.
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24% Bias Score
Seven Migrants Die in Canary Islands Cayuco Capsizing
A cayuco carrying 152 migrants capsized near El Hierro on May 28th, resulting in the death of seven people due to overcrowded hidden compartments; the tragedy highlights the dangers of irregular migration from Guinea-Conakry to the Canary Islands.
Seven Migrants Die in Canary Islands Cayuco Capsizing
A cayuco carrying 152 migrants capsized near El Hierro on May 28th, resulting in the death of seven people due to overcrowded hidden compartments; the tragedy highlights the dangers of irregular migration from Guinea-Conakry to the Canary Islands.
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52% Bias Score
Spain Relocates 400 Unaccompanied Migrant Minors from Canary Islands
The Spanish government is relocating 400 unaccompanied asylum-seeking minors from the Canary Islands to the mainland in groups of 30-40, using alternative locations after abandoning a Pozuelo center due to licensing issues; 80 minors have already been transferred, and the process aims to utilize 750...
Spain Relocates 400 Unaccompanied Migrant Minors from Canary Islands
The Spanish government is relocating 400 unaccompanied asylum-seeking minors from the Canary Islands to the mainland in groups of 30-40, using alternative locations after abandoning a Pozuelo center due to licensing issues; 80 minors have already been transferred, and the process aims to utilize 750...
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48% Bias Score
Gran Canaria Migrant Centers Closed Amid Abuse Allegations
Two migrant children's centers in Gran Canaria, managed by Quórum Social 77 and receiving €150 million in public funds since 2023, were closed due to allegations of physical abuse, racism, and isolation, leading to the brief detention of two NGO officials.
Gran Canaria Migrant Centers Closed Amid Abuse Allegations
Two migrant children's centers in Gran Canaria, managed by Quórum Social 77 and receiving €150 million in public funds since 2023, were closed due to allegations of physical abuse, racism, and isolation, leading to the brief detention of two NGO officials.
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48% Bias Score
Canary Islands: Slow Relocation of Unaccompanied Minors
Only 93 of nearly 1,000 unaccompanied migrant minors in the Canary Islands with the right to asylum have been transferred to mainland Spain, despite the government's efforts to alleviate overcrowding and comply with Supreme Court orders.
Canary Islands: Slow Relocation of Unaccompanied Minors
Only 93 of nearly 1,000 unaccompanied migrant minors in the Canary Islands with the right to asylum have been transferred to mainland Spain, despite the government's efforts to alleviate overcrowding and comply with Supreme Court orders.
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48% Bias Score
Spain Relocates Five More Unaccompanied Minors from Canary Islands
Following a Supreme Court order, the Spanish government transferred five unaccompanied minors from the Canary Islands to the mainland on Thursday, with plans for another 15-20 minors by August 22nd, aiming to alleviate overcrowding in the islands' reception centers.
Spain Relocates Five More Unaccompanied Minors from Canary Islands
Following a Supreme Court order, the Spanish government transferred five unaccompanied minors from the Canary Islands to the mainland on Thursday, with plans for another 15-20 minors by August 22nd, aiming to alleviate overcrowding in the islands' reception centers.
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44% Bias Score
Spain Extends Heatwave Warning Until July 14th
Spain's Aemet extended its heatwave warning until July 14th due to a persistent mass of hot African air; temperatures will exceed 36-38°C across much of the Iberian Peninsula's interior, reaching 40°C in some valleys, with isolated storms expected; Canary Islands face 'red alerts' for extreme heat t...
Spain Extends Heatwave Warning Until July 14th
Spain's Aemet extended its heatwave warning until July 14th due to a persistent mass of hot African air; temperatures will exceed 36-38°C across much of the Iberian Peninsula's interior, reaching 40°C in some valleys, with isolated storms expected; Canary Islands face 'red alerts' for extreme heat t...
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24% Bias Score
Canary Islands NGO Faces Investigation Over Alleged Child Abuse
Quorum Social 77, a Canary Islands NGO managing over 2,000 migrant minors, is under investigation for alleged abuse and threats after a former employee revealed an unofficial security team used physical force against children; 11 employees have been arrested, and two centers closed.
Canary Islands NGO Faces Investigation Over Alleged Child Abuse
Quorum Social 77, a Canary Islands NGO managing over 2,000 migrant minors, is under investigation for alleged abuse and threats after a former employee revealed an unofficial security team used physical force against children; 11 employees have been arrested, and two centers closed.
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68% Bias Score
Atlantic Islands Pioneer Sustainable Seaside Tourism"
The Azores and Canary Islands are pioneering sustainable tourism, contrasting with widespread protests against mass tourism in Europe; EU-funded projects promote eco-friendly practices like quiet whale watching and scientific research integration, aiming to balance economic growth with environmental...
Atlantic Islands Pioneer Sustainable Seaside Tourism"
The Azores and Canary Islands are pioneering sustainable tourism, contrasting with widespread protests against mass tourism in Europe; EU-funded projects promote eco-friendly practices like quiet whale watching and scientific research integration, aiming to balance economic growth with environmental...
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40% Bias Score
Azores Islands Promote Sustainable Eco-Tourism Amidst European Coastal Protests
Faced with mass tourism protests in other European coastal areas, the Azores islands are implementing sustainable eco-tourism initiatives like ecoRoute and TWINNEDbySTARS, integrating scientific research into whale watching and underwater site exploration to preserve marine environments and educate ...
Azores Islands Promote Sustainable Eco-Tourism Amidst European Coastal Protests
Faced with mass tourism protests in other European coastal areas, the Azores islands are implementing sustainable eco-tourism initiatives like ecoRoute and TWINNEDbySTARS, integrating scientific research into whale watching and underwater site exploration to preserve marine environments and educate ...
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36% Bias Score
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