National Court judge asks police for information on arrival of Russian spies in Catalonia
García-Castellón accepts request of two National Police officers involved in Tsunami Democràtic case
March 5, 2024 02:29 PM
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Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Spanish Congress speaker denies involvement in pandemic commissions scandal
Francina Armengol was Balearic Islands president at time of alleged illegal purchase of masks
March 5, 2024 12:08 PM
Spain spends just 16% of budget allocated to Catalonia in first half of 2023
Madrid and La Rioja lead Spanish regions with 53% of budget execution, Catalonia and Cantabria at the bottom
March 4, 2024 01:07 PM
Venice Commission sees search for political reconciliation in Catalonia as ‘legitimate aim’
Draft opinion recommends specifying time frame of amnesty to avoid future ‘controversies’
March 2, 2024 11:20 AM
What is the Hard Rock casino complex? The controversial project stalling the 2024 budget
The leisure facility, blocked for years, has become the key to approving the €43bn accounts
March 1, 2024 12:40 PM
Spain's Supreme Court opens criminal proceedings against Carles Puigdemont for terrorism
Former Catalan president and ex-MP Ruben Wagensberg accused of leading Tsunami Democràtic protest group
February 29, 2024 01:35 PM
Catalan government renames Climate Action Department to satisfy protesting farmers' demands
Agricultural sector has blocked several roads across territory for more than 48 hours
February 29, 2024 04:48 PM
Former Spanish minister named as 'intermediary' in case of illegal pandemic commissions
José Luis Ábalos was suspended from Socialist party after refusing to resign as MP
February 29, 2024 12:25 PM
Catalan president warns 'threat of fascism is real' in memorial for Puig Antich
Pere Aragonès attends commemoration of 50th anniversary of execution of anarchist militant
February 28, 2024 09:29 PM
Farmers' highway blockades in Catalonia to continue 'indefinitely'
Demonstrators demand dismissal of Catalan water agency director and renaming of Climate Action Department
February 28, 2024 09:55 AM
Widespread criticism of Catalan government 2024 budget proposal
Economy minister calls for ‘responsibility’ to approve plan
February 28, 2024 04:45 PM
Pere Aragonès calls on parties to vote in favor of 2024 budget
President insists 'no reason' not to support agreement up for vote on Wednesday
February 28, 2024 10:37 AM
Esquerra and Socialists reach agreement on Catalan budget for 2024
Spending increases by €2.4bn, with €1bn for drought and higher spending on health and culture
February 27, 2024 09:33 AM
Catalonia's record-breaking 2024 budget: key points at a glance
Spending tops €43bn, with focus on education, health and drought
February 28, 2024 03:27 PM
Former Socialist minister pledges to support Spanish government after suspension from party
José Luis Ábalos now forms part of the mixed group in Congress after he refused to step down as MP
February 28, 2024 10:22 AM
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