Referendum on Pyrenees' 2030 Winter Olympics bid could be held in July
Government to gauge residents' approval of candidacy that already has vocal opponents
Current affairs and social issues
Government to gauge residents' approval of candidacy that already has vocal opponents
Over 72% of people want the future of Catalonia to be decided in a referendum
Circulation back underway after serious traffic jams as education sector continues demands for change
Friends and family take in refugees fleeing war with children
Education minister announces decision on second day of teachers' strike
Impact of war seen on store shelves with purchasing caps placed on one of Ukraine’s biggest exports
Opening of refugee welcome center in Barcelona could face delay
Demonstrations also took place in Girona on first day of five day strike
Demands also include removal of new curriculum, and higher expenditure on education as 22,000 protest in rally
Venue will be ready on Friday and will work as initial welcome hub before final allocation
5,000 may have already moved to Catalonia, as authorities rush to prepare reception and key town of Guissona approaches capacity limit
Transport union protests "inadmissible working conditions" and fuel price hikes
Barcelona hosts event to help multinational families choose the right school for their children, with pre-registration stage underway
Doctor and long Covid patient tell life-changing stories about their experiences since March 2020
Sunflower oil has doubled in cost and restaurants have seen a drop in customers since the invasion of Ukraine
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