Baqueira Beret ski resort records 40 centimeters of snow before Easter holidays
Masella ski resort extends season until April 27
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Current affairs and social issues
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
Back to the roots: rural farming in Barcelona's Collserola hills
'La Rural' in natural park focuses on tradition conservation and sustainability
Barcelona's rooftop farms: growing both plants and community
Urban farming on rooftops, an initiative improving biodiversity and people's overall wellbeing, while making Barcelona a greener city
Barcelona L1 metro line closed between Sagrera and Glòries, April 12-13
L2 line between La Pau and Badalona-Pompeu Fabra also closed until April 21
Barcelona beach season starts Saturday, April 12
From Saturday, beaches will have lifeguards, beach bars, and public bathrooms
Five Barcelona residents dead after tourist helicopter crash into Hudson River in New York City
Pilot and passengers all deceased, including three children
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