Wild goats find 'paradise' on Montserrat
Population grows from around 20 to over 430 in 30 years
February 8, 2025 02:02 PM
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Western Pyrenees record 30 cm of snow
Over 100mm of rainfall in Montseny, 11mm in Barcelona
February 8, 2025 11:37 AM
Barcelona city council purchases controversial housing block Casa Orsola
Apartment building had become symbol of housing crisis, with evictions pending
February 7, 2025 08:55 AM
Farmers take to streets as situation 'has not improved in one year'
Revolta Pagesa group protests as institutional response "has been insufficient"
February 6, 2025 12:25 PM
Arrival of 126,804 migrants leads to second-largest population increase since 2009
Catalonia's deaths surpassed births for sixth consecutive year in 2023
February 6, 2025 03:23 PM
Funding woes threaten future of Catalan-medium schools in France
More than 1,100 pupils attend La Bressola schools in historic region of Northern Catalonia
February 6, 2025 02:02 PM
Catalonia exercises right to buy 743 homes for €72m in social housing investment
The flats are home to families who have previously been evicted
February 6, 2025 11:49 AM
Man's body found floating in water at Barcelona's Somorrostro beach
Police say body does not appear to show signs of violence
February 5, 2025 11:19 AM
Election and Puigdemont's return: 2024's top stories on Catalonia in international press
More social, cultural, and sports articles, and fewer political ones, in ten newspapers studied by Catalonia International
February 5, 2025 12:07 PM
Spain moves to cut working week to 37.5 hours
Cabinet endorses "historic" draft law, which must face Congress approval
February 5, 2025 10:51 AM
Tenants' Union and Casa Orsola residents deny negotiations and accuse mayor of exploiting their case
"To begin negotiations, first withdraw the eviction orders," they warn
February 4, 2025 02:28 PM
Farmers warn things are 'same or worse' one year after mass protests
Bureaucracy remains a major issue, with new concerns like the EU-Mercosur deal on the horizon
February 3, 2025 02:23 PM
Rubiales trial: Hermoso reiterates in court that she did not consent to World Cup kiss
Footballer says she did not make the statement sent by the federation to calm the controversy: "I didn't write a single word"
February 4, 2025 11:02 AM
Official C2 level Catalan courses to be gradually expanded this year
Unions and entities will offer more than a thousand new places in 2025
February 4, 2025 11:21 AM
Estimated 42,851 malignant tumors diagnosed in Catalonia in 2024
Experts indicate that 40% of cancer cases could be prevented and call for more measures against tobacco
February 4, 2025 09:59 AM
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