Trade union publishes list of PortAventura sanctions and warnings in labor matters
Ahead of Saturday's planned strike, UGT union says company does not respect workers' rights
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Coffee and cocoa feared to become luxury products due to price increases
Costs of both products have soared over 30% in three years due to climate change and market trends
Barcelona subcontracts flock of sheep as part of forest fire prevention efforts
Mayor guarantees Collserola park is ready to face summer heat but calls for increased forest cleaning
Judge annuls ban on vapes on Barcelona beaches
Catalan High Court partially accepts appeal against local legislation in force since July 2022
Traffic jams on AP-7 highway averaged over 10 hours every day in 2024
Authorities registered 699 accidents causing injuries, but a lower death rate
Baqueira Beret ski resort records 40 centimeters of snow before Easter holidays
Masella ski resort extends season until April 27
Foreign affiliates to Social Security increase by 5% in Catalonia
Of 675,032 foreign workers, 192,132 come from the EU, while 482,900 are from non-EU countries
PortAventura staff maintain strike planned for Easter Saturday after mediation fails
Trade union says no new talks planned, as company assures it wants to reach an agreement
Three peregrine falcons hatch in Sagrada Família
Decade-long reintroduction project helps nesting birds in Barcelona
'Significantly' more unhoused women come to Girona
Women ‘very affected’ upon arrival, warn social services
Tourism anticipates a 'historic' Easter week, with record spending by international visitors
The total increase of visitors expected to arrive in Spain will reach a total of 9% compared to last year
Pope approves first steps toward beatification of architect Antoni Gaudí
Pope Francis acclaims "heroic virtues" of Sagrada Família's mastermind
Catalan in culture: main language in only theater and radio in 2024
Survey on media consumption habits shows use of Catalan has become common in Internet
Brother of New York helicopter victim: ‘They left together, with a smile on their faces’
New York City Mayor accompanies Joan Camprubí to crash site
Two motorcyclists killed in head-on collision with car in northern Catalonia
Car veers into opposite lane, collides with motorcycles
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