Electric generators and outpatient visits cancelled: Barcelona Vall d'Hebron hospital during power outage
Waiting rooms for non-urgent visits emptied, care center assures situation under control
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Businesses turn to cash only sales as they stay open amid electricity blackout
Sants pharmacy left without access to prescription system opts not to leave people without medicine
European Commission reacts to outage: “Nothing allows us to say there is sabotage or cyberattack”
EC vice president Ribera works together with Spain and Portugal to restore power services
One dead and two injured in explosion at a battery recycling plant in northern Catalonia
Five fire brigades are working to extinguish the fire
Therapy dogs join classroom to boost student well-being
Mel and Fusta support students with special educational needs at high school in Manresa
Dozens demonstrate in Barcelona for transgender rights and declare war against cis-system
Protestors remember murdered Colombian woman and call for the abolition of conversion therapies
Thousands congregate to honor Montserrat's black Madonna in first procession this century
La Moreneta leaves Basilica for first time in 28 years to celebrate Montserrat Abbey millennium
Two arrested for public disorder during Barça Copa del Rey celebrations in La Rambla
Around 2,700 people gather at Canaletes fountain after FC Barcelona's victory against Real Madrid
'I entered St. Peter's Basilica twice,' Catalans bid farewell to Pope Francis
Tortosa bishop calls for continuist Pope
Protests against 'tourism monoculture' in southern Europe set for June 15
Groups from Barcelona, the Pyrenees, Mallorca, Venice, Lisbon and elsewhere join forces to demand "limits to tourist exploitation"
Spain bans sale of cannabis-infused sweets
Barcelona City Council announces it will intensify inspections of cannabis shops and other establishments to ensure compliance
FC Barcelona player faces homophobic insults for posing with LGBTQ activist
Defender Héctor Fort and Brigitta Lamoure are targets of messages on social media
Parts of century-old ship found five meters underground in Barcelona
Archeologists hope the 'exceptional' findings reveal city port history
Israeli arms contracts put strain on Spanish PM's defense plans
Delàs Center reports Spain has awarded 46 military contracts worth €1.04 billion to Israeli arms manufacturers since October 2023
MACBA expansion at the expense of skaters' community: 'We are citizens too'
The museum's expansion will redesign the Plaça dels Angels, demolishing a very important global-known skating spot
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