Two people drown at Miracle beach in Tarragona
Victims are minor and man who jumped into water to rescue him
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Catalan ski resorts expect record Easter crowds as ideal weather extends season
Hotel occupancy nears 100% as Pyrenees ski resorts expect to sell over 100,000 passes
Woman retrieves father’s ashes 70 years after his death
Remains of Commander of Republican Army found in France by granddaughter
Dani Alves makes first weekly appearance at Barcelona court after being released
Former footballer freed from jail on Monday on €1m bail pending appeal of rape conviction
Camprodon launches tourist guide with artificial intelligence
Visitors can ask questions through WhatsApp and the program responds
Prosecutors seek two-and-a-half year jail term for Luis Rubiales
Ministry of Justice demands €50,000 compensation for footballer Jenni Hermoso
Director of prison where inmate killed cook dismissed
Prison staff have been protesting for two weeks following the tragic incident at Mas d'Enric
AI will force almost one in four jobs to restructure within five years
Labour gap to widen, with cashiers, bank and post office staff most affected
Taxis allowed to install cameras to prevent attacks
Cameras can only be switched on during 'dangerous situations'
Drought emergency could be lifted as reservoirs exceed 16% capacity
Recent rains bring relief to Ter-Llobregat system, which supplies water to 6 million people
Three families refuse to leave ‘El Barco’ building at risk of collapsing
Technical reports point out residential building is a threat to safety
Two prisons remove inmates serving sentences for homicide from kitchen
Decision made by management of Ponent and Lledoners prisons after protests
Suspected ISIS terrorist arrested in Barcelona
Detainee had international connections and disseminated information about explosives
Prison workers report more than 100 assaults on inmates and staff in 12 days
Unions say two officials were attacked on Saturday in Ponent and two more in Lledoners on Sunday
Catalonia incorporates HPV detection in cervical cancer prevention protocol
Self-tests for HPV virus to be available for women aged 30-65 by 2025
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