Government calls on firms to cede spaces to schools
Education plan includes a maximum of 13 to 15 students per classroom in 2020-2021 for most stages
May 21, 2020 02:17 PM
Society
Current affairs and social issues
Barcelona considers taking 'a step back' with beaches if crowding continues
Top epidemiologist concerned about first day: "This cannot go on by any means"
May 21, 2020 11:34 AM
Face masks obligatory in public spaces from Thursday
May 20, 2020 04:44 PM
Schools in Phase 2 areas to open on June 1 but student attendance will be optional
May 20, 2020 12:51 PM
First day of walks permitted on Barcelona’s beaches
May 20, 2020 11:52 AM
Barcelona beaches will not be open for sunbathing after council U-turn
People will be able to stroll on beaches but not lay on the sand
May 19, 2020 04:51 PM
Lockdown eased throughout much of Catalonia
May 18, 2020 11:19 PM
Face masks to be made mandatory where safety distances can't be guaranteed
May 18, 2020 09:39 PM
Government proposes that Barcelona moves to Phase 1 next Monday
May 18, 2020 08:45 PM
Government to do one million tests to find out Catalonia's immunity levels
May 18, 2020 01:58 PM
Barcelona loosens lockdown as Girona, Lleida and central Catalonia enter Phase 1
May 18, 2020 11:32 AM
'We can't have a waiting room for 50 people, now we can fit 15'
May 17, 2020 07:25 PM
Exercise time slots to be removed for towns with fewer than 10,000 people
May 17, 2020 05:39 PM
I'll be in 'Phase 0.5' or Phase 1 from Monday - what am I allowed to do?
May 17, 2020 11:50 AM
Catalan health department says three regions ready for Phase 2 on May 25
May 16, 2020 05:27 PM
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