There has been a decrease of 95% in the arrival of illegal immigrants in ‘pateras’ (small boats carrying illegal immigrants normally from the coats of Africa) when comparing figures from January – July of this year to those of 2009. So far this year only 38 people, in 7 pateras, have arrived via this mode [...]
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Illegal immigrant ‘patera’ arrivals down 95% in Canaries
Posted by Canaries News on August 24th, 2010
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Occupation levels reach 70.2% during July 2010
Posted by Canaries News on August 24th, 2010
Occupation levels reached 70.2% during the month of July 2010 in the Canary Islands, which is the second highest in Spain (Balearics had first place with an occupation level of 85.9%). Average hotel prices (per room, per night) was €47.20 (€2.50 more than last year).
