Heaviest snowstorm in 11 years finishes but still causes disruptions
Some schools and minor roads remain closed as snow becomes ice, while western towns struggle to remove it
January 12, 2021 11:43 AM
Current affairs and social issues
Some schools and minor roads remain closed as snow becomes ice, while western towns struggle to remove it
January 12, 2021 11:43 AM
Local community urges action after second devastation in a year, as snow also disrupts schools, minor roads, and a wine cellar
January 11, 2021 12:23 PM
Adrià Carrasco was originally accused of terrorism, rebellion, and sedition for blocking roads during pro-independence protests in 2018
January 11, 2021 12:12 PM
Falset, Arnes and other towns in Priorat and Terra Alta feel effects of Storm Filomena
January 10, 2021 12:36 PM
Lorries halted and long-distance trains canceled as minister urges people to stay at home
January 9, 2021 02:24 PM
Government calls for "extreme caution" and urges people to stay at home
January 8, 2021 04:20 PM
Prosecutors give up on further legal challenges after Brussels court upholds refusal of arrest warrant
January 8, 2021 02:31 PM
Main teachers’ union wants new semester to start remotely as coronavirus cases soar
January 8, 2021 12:12 PM
Brussels’ Court of Appeals rejects misuse of public funds accusations against Lluís Puig
January 7, 2021 03:27 PM
Unofficial weather station at 2,300 meters above sea level in a mountain hollow amid Storm Filomena, which might carry heavy snowfall
January 6, 2021 08:50 PM
Battle of the Ebre soldiers unearthed as 20,000 soldiers of conflict still remain in unknown burial places
January 6, 2021 12:37 PM
Local councils choose to not hold customary parades and go for static shows to avoid crowds, some spread over several days
January 6, 2021 09:07 AM
All main Catalan hospitals take part from January 8 until January 15
January 5, 2021 01:52 PM
2 arrested, 5 investigated and 215 identified after party that prompts questions over Catalan law enforcement
January 3, 2021 12:55 PM
Police ruled out stopping it at first despite Covid-19 to avoid clashes with the 200 to 300 partygoers
January 2, 2021 09:03 PM
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