Over €120M invested to transform Barcelona's port ahead of 2024 America's Cup
Competition to take place from August next year, with teams finishing bases before first preliminary regatta
July 25, 2023 02:00 PM
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Barcelona tests emergency alert system on mobile phones
Five million to receive message from Civil Protection today
September 14, 2023 10:38 AM
Barça women claim 'more support for female sports' during Parliament Gold Medal of Honor ceremony
FC Barcelona calls for women not to be "despised in or outside the game field"
September 13, 2023 09:08 PM
Business ministry approves Hard Rock casino complex if nearby chemical company modifies installations
Two terrains where hotels would be built are vulnerable to chemical accidents
September 13, 2023 07:37 PM
Barcelona residents to receive test emergency text messages on Thursday
Civil protection will send trial message to mobiles in Catalan capital and surrounding metro area
September 12, 2023 01:30 PM
Spain requests death of Catalan aid worker to be investigated as possible war crime
Acting foreign affairs minister to ask International Criminal Court and Ukraine to look into Emma Igual's killing
September 13, 2023 10:25 AM
Catalan firefighters travel to Morocco to help earthquake rescue effort
Teams will stay until Friday, calculated limit date to potentially find people still alive
September 12, 2023 11:18 AM
Rubiales called to testify on Friday in sexual assault and coercion case
Judge asks media outlets to send videos of the Hermoso forced kiss
September 12, 2023 10:34 AM
Catalan aid worker killed in Ukraine awarded Grand Cross of Isabella the Catholic
Spanish government grants posthumous honors to Emma Igual in recognition of her humanitarian work
September 12, 2023 07:00 PM
Covid patients increase in Catalonia despite stabilization in cases
Biggest spike in cases registered from August 7 to 13, but new infections have since dropped
September 12, 2023 12:53 PM
Catalonia's National Day abroad: 15 countries, 18 cities, including Artic Circle
Over 20 activities to commemorate 'La Diada' in France, UK, Germany, US, and many other sites
September 11, 2023 01:32 PM
Four dead after runover by Rodalies commuter train north of Barcelona
Victims are three women and one man aged 19 to 22
September 10, 2023 10:16 PM
Rubiales quits as head of Spanish Football Federation over Hermoso kiss scandal
Luis Rubiales also steps down as UEFA vice president after kissing player during World Cup final
September 10, 2023 10:22 PM
Catalan director of NGO aiding Ukraine killed in Russian convoy attack
Emma Igual died after crossfire in Bakhmut region with three other Road to Relief volunteers
September 10, 2023 11:58 AM
Moroccans in Catalonia organize humanitarian aid points after earthquake
Catalan authorities recommend making financial donations to on-the-ground NGOs as opposed to giving clothes or medicines
September 10, 2023 11:05 AM
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