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    Thursday 11.03.2010
Daily news from the Canaries and the islands
   Daily news from the Canaries and the islands' biggest English language newspaper on-line

Karate school abuse
Three members of staff at a popular karate school in Las Palmas have been sent to jail by a local judge investigating allegations of widespread sexual abuse of young pupils.
Karate school abuse

Las Palmas - 08.02.2010 - The three were among five people, two of them women, arrested late last week in connection with the allegations, which have been circulating for some time in the capital. Two late-night raids on villas in the Agüimes area were ordered after several alleged victims of the abuse came forward. Although details of the investigation are a closely guarded secret at present, it is believed the youngsters were coerced into taking part in sex acts with instructors.

 
11.03.2010 - The 37 year old woman, Raquel Toledo, originally from Tenerife, who was jailed recently in Texas accused of failing to abide by custody orders, has been released.
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Berlin - 11.03.2010 - At the inauguration of the Berlin Tourism Fair regional Canarian president Paulino Rivero announced that he had reached an agreement with the national minister for development on a reduction in airport charges, something seen as vital to the tourism market for these islands. more...
Berlin - 10.03.2010 - The Berlin Tourism Fair, which opens today, is seen as crucial by the Canarian Department of Tourism in its bid to recoup almost 300,000 German holidaymakers 'lost' last year. more...
Santa Cruz - 10.03.2010 - Santa Cruz council is to be run once again by an alliance of the Canarian Coalition and the Popular Party, following yesterday's power-sharing deal between the two parties. more...
Los Cristianos - 10.03.2010 - Media revelations that the man who committed suicide in England last Saturday after killing his mother-in-law was from Los Cristianos have shocked the local community. Former soldier Sebastián Marcante flew to England on Friday intending to kill his estranged wife, Claire, whom he married five years ago after they first met in Tenerife. more...
Los Gigantes - 09.03.2010 - The Popular Party in Santiago del Teide has slammed the local and national authorities for their lack of action to remedy the problems which caused the tragedy on the Los Guios beach four months ago. more...
The future of the species

Guttering or Waterfall?
Have you noticed how few houses in Tenerife have guttering? When it rains you get a waterfall blocking your front door. more...
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