Footballer Dani Alves sent to prison without bail on suspicion of sexual assault
Judge accedes to public prosecution's request for former FC Barcelona player
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Current affairs and social issues
Metges de Catalunya doctors union calls another strike for February 1 to 3
Medical professionals announce partial work stoppages
Barcelona set to introduce electric scooter helmet mandate in April
Catalan capital follows in steps of Lleida and Girona as fines could be up to €200
Former FC Barcelona player Dani Alves detained after alleged sexual assault
Prosecutor requests preventive detention without bail for footballer after testifying to police
Barcelona taxis to go on strike during ISE trade show
Cabs protest ride-hailing apps while chauffeurs demonstrate against new legislation
Northern Catalonia: a strip north of the Pyrenees with a Catalan soul
Region shares language and culture with southern neighbors and played key role in 2017 referendum
Catalonia's high-speed train network: 40 daily services to Madrid, two abroad, none to Valencia
Prices cheaper for routes to Spanish capital, but connections to France shrink and cross-border night trains projects frozen
One-quarter of Barcelona's property sales are on the market for less than a week
Study from real estate listing website Idealista shows the growth of fast purchases
Almost 600,000 foreign workers in Catalonia during 2022
Vast majority are nationals from Morocco, Italy, Romania, and China
Warnings issued across Catalonia as wintry weather sets in
Winds on Monday not as strong as expected but due to intensify on Tuesday
Record 1,346 organ transplants in Catalonia in 2022
15 people who died by euthanasia since law passed in 2021 have donated organs
INTERACTIVE MAP: 17 speed cameras in Barcelona start to sanction from today
Speed limit near schools set at 30 km/h
Barcelona extends nighttime ban on skateboarding beside MACBA
Council prohibits sport from 10 pm to 9 am to combat noise pollution
E-scooters banned from public transport in Barcelona from February 1
Restriction will apply for six months and will include both transport premises and vehicles
Man dies after being shot accidentally by hunter in Pyrenees
Police are investigating the circumstances of the incident
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