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Report highlights that prison staff "frequently apply" mechanical restraints and corporal punishments on prisoners

The nest will remain on the beach for the next 50 to 60 days

Average scores declined across most subjects, with notable drops in language exams

Air quality improved in 2024 and mostly met current limits, but it remains well below the targets for the end of the decade

Firefighters attended more than 1,300 incidents, surpassing last year’s numbers, but no significant fires occurred

Catalan firefighters are using new technologies for nighttime surveillance and to predict fire behavior

Spain's Supreme Court recently ruled that Aragon has the right to reclaim the frescos

City expands Christmas lights with more streets, new designs, and funding

The region averages 500 wildfires a year, burning 1,800 hectares, with Central Catalonia and Girona being the most affected areas

Fireworks and bonfires are traditions during the 'revetlla,' but risk of burns when celebrating with fire call for precautions

Over 200 officers carried out dozens of checks at various stations in search of 'active, persistent criminals'

Most of the crashes involved wild boars and occurred mainly at night in counties such as La Noguera and Alt Empordà

Multiple small fires erupting simultaneously put Catalonia on high alert amid soaring temperatures

Total fireworks sales estimated to rise by 6%, increase linked to easing of Catalonia's drought restrictions 

Three other smaller wildfires are burning across Catalonia, with authorities urging citizens to avoid traveling near active fire zones