Articles tagged with: BArcelona

19 January 2021 11:25 AM

Image of a busy Barceloneta beach in October 2020 (by Laura Fíguls)

Barcelona mayor says loosening of travel restrictions in capital is ‘on the table’

Barcelona resident would be able to visit 36 different towns on weekends if rule change goes ahead

Society Catalan Trial Highlights

18 January 2021 07:14 PM

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In Depth

18 January 2021 06:53 PM

People walking along Via Laietana in Barcelona, closed to traffic, May 23, 2020 (by Guillem Roset)

Barcelona 2020 pollution levels reach historic lows due to pandemic

Report says typical traffic levels must fall by 12% to keep NO2 within EU limits

Society

18 January 2021 03:20 PM

Leo Messi is shown the first red card of his Barcelona career late in the Super Cup final clash with Athletic Bilbao (image by REUTERS/Marcelo Del Pozo)

Cup disappointment in the Catalan capital but Girona progress

Barça beaten in men’s and women’s Super Cups, while Espanyol halted at home to Osasuna

Sports

17 January 2021 11:51 AM

The interior of the Sagrada Família basilica (image from Sagrada Família website)

Four Catalan monuments in the running for Global Remarkable Venue Award

Sagrada Família, Dalí Museum, Camp Nou, and Casa Vicens vie for Tiqets prize

Life & Style

13 January 2021 08:14 PM

Tourist on a cycle rickshaw in Barcleona (by Carola López)

Barcelona court rules 50% rent cut for renter of 26 tourist apartments due to Covid restrictions

Company reported 83% fall in profits, but landowner rejected repeated calls to reduce monthly payments

Business

13 January 2021 12:38 PM

Protesters from the retails and hospitality sectors denounce the government's handling of the Covid-19 crisis, January 2021 (by Aina Martí)

Retail and restaurant sectors denounce ‘discrimination’ in Covid measures

Children’s toilet training potties displayed in front of government HQ denouncing handling of pandemic

Society

12 January 2021 05:04 PM

Travelers arriving at Barcelona-El Prat airport, July 5, 2020 (Gerard Artigas)

Fresh push to establish Tokyo-Barcelona flight link

Catalan government approves Japan 2020-2023 Plan aimed at encouraging Japanese investment

Business

31 December 2020 02:24 PM

A woman buying a 'La Grossa' lottery ticket in Figueres (by Xavier Pi)

€200,000-winning 'La Grossa' lottery tickets sold in Barcelona and La Roca del Vallès

35,208 is number awarded with top New Year's prize