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Tarragona remains second in Europe for presence of cocaine in wastewater

Barcelona

March 20, 2025 11:19 AM

Presence of the drug in Barcelona's wastewater falls by more than 40%, while ketamine use increases

Hotel occupancy continues to trend downwards in Barcelona during 2025

Barcelona

Guild calls for resuming "positive" view of tourism as opposed to "hate speech and actions harming city's image"

March 20, 2025 12:17 PM

Foreign residents buy one of every ten new homes sold in Barcelona province

Barcelona

Sales of homes in Castelldefels increased by a quarter in 2024

March 20, 2025 09:48 AM

FC Barcelona will play at Olympic Stadium until season ends

Barcelona

Club sends email to members amid Spotify Camp Nou construction

March 20, 2025 01:15 PM

Sabadell bank appeals to Spanish government's 'responsibility' amid BBVA hostile takeover bid

Barcelona

CEO says it would be a "pity" if stock market regulator offered "insufficient" legal protection

March 20, 2025 09:42 AM

Government expands art collection with 431 acquisitions

Barcelona

Paintings, sculptures, and other artworks worth over €3.5 million

March 19, 2025 01:20 PM

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Just one third of budget investments in Catalonia's railway network carried out

Barcelona

March 19, 2025 09:45 AM

From €6.2bn planned between 2015-2022, only €2.2bn spent

PODCAST: Pandemic perspectives - Five years of Covid-19 in Catalonia

Barcelona

March 14, 2025 09:43 AM

In the aftermath of the global health crisis, the effects of coronavirus continue to be felt by individuals and society as a whole

Barcelona council's advisory board considers airport expansion 'urgent and necessary'

Barcelona

March 19, 2025 01:14 PM

Group points out need to optimize infrastructure and address environmental impacts

Amnesty denied to police who shot out referendum voter's eye with rubber bullet

Barcelona

March 19, 2025 05:53 PM

Barcelona court does grant amnesty to the pro-independence activist and leaves case pending trial

Catalan government to ease drought restrictions

Barcelon

March 18, 2025 03:56 PM

Emergency restrictions to be lifted in remaining three reservoirs next week

Complaints to Catalan Ombudsman about Rodalies in 2025 already double those of last year

Barcelona

March 18, 2025 01:30 PM

Ombudsman says complaints about commuter rail service sent every day but not all reach her office

Junts reaches deal with Spanish government on unaccompanied minor migrants

Barcelona

March 18, 2025 09:39 AM

Catalonia to accommodate 26 minors currently, while Madrid will take in more than 800

Barcelona unveils architectural plans for redevelopment of Fira Montjuïc and surrounding area

Barcelona

March 17, 2025 02:32 PM

New buildings, public spaces, and neighbourhood to commemorate centenary of 1929 International Expo

Cava sales down 13% last year due to drought

Barcelona

March 18, 2025 04:54 PM

Lack of rain have led to stock shortages

Stolpersteine: remembering Holocaust victims, one stumble at a time

Barcelona

March 16, 2025 09:45 AM

Government to increase number of Stolpersteine to 678 in Catalonia in 2025

Catalan language film 'Wolfgang' leads box office sales across Spain on debut weekend

Barcelona

March 17, 2025 06:36 PM

Nearly 100,000 cinema tickets sold, beating out recent Catalan successes 'El 47', 'Casa en flames', and 'Alcarràs'

Oldest woman in Catalonia turns 112: ‘I witnessed the birth of La Sagrada Familia’

Barcelona

March 18, 2025 12:07 PM

Born in 1913, Angelina Torres is one of the oldest people in the world

Michelin-starred Roca chefs to pay homage to mother's cooking in new restaurant

Girona

March 18, 2025 04:38 PM

The three brothers will open a distillery in summer on the same historical site in Girona

Catalonia reconsiders launching Winter Olympics bid

Barcelona

March 17, 2025 12:04 PM

Activists threaten "massive demonstrations" against proposal they deem "absurdity"

International influencers brought on gastro tour of Catalonia

Barcelona

March 19, 2025 06:34 PM

Aim of campaign is to generate 6 million impressions and and 70,000 interactions

Barcelona Beer Fest celebrates Black-owned breweries and culture in 2025 edition

Barcelona

March 19, 2025 05:09 PM

Collaboration with Barrel & Flow Fest brings celebration of African-American culture to Catalonia from April 11-13

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International influencers brought on gastro tour of Catalonia

Oldest woman in Catalonia turns 112: ‘I witnessed the birth of La Sagrada Familia’

Abstract artist Sean Scully retrospective at Barcelona’s La Pedrera

QR code lets visitors access western Catalan church 24/7

Five years on from Covid-19, is Catalonia prepared if a similar pandemic breaks out?

Long Covid, the ‘subpandemic’ that still dominates lives and baffles doctors five years on

Stolpersteine: remembering Holocaust victims, one stumble at a time

Self-driving bus put to the test on Barcelona streets

'Braç de gitano' chosen as Catalonia's most iconic dessert

'What if you fail?' Catalan female entrepreneurs fight gender bias

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