Almost 2.4 million tourists travel to Catalonia during July
Number of international visitors surpasses pandemic figures
September 2, 2024 12:44 PM
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Molotov Cocktail workshop organizers say 'ideological and political intentions' behind controversy
Group regrets the "misrepresentation and decontextualization" of the event
August 30, 2024 02:42 PM
Girona to remove Franco symbols on apartment buildings if owners haven't done so by autumn
Mayor targets removing all such elements by next year, coinciding with 50th anniversary of dictator's death
August 26, 2024 01:50 PM
Barcelona boosts offshore 5G connectivity
Advanced connection up to 3.5km off coast brought in ahead of America’s Cup sailing race
August 29, 2024 02:38 PM
Minors treated for screen addiction up by 15% in 2023
Spott Center has treated 207 screen-addicted youngsters in the past 8 years
August 29, 2024 01:19 PM
Controversy over Molotov Cocktail workshop event at Granollers Festa Major
Videos emerge on social media of children learning how to engage in riotous behavior
August 29, 2024 12:01 PM
Animal shelter in southern Catalonia overwhelmed with sick wild cats
Tortosa's Petjades de l'Ebre site accommodates 120 animals and is looking for volunteers
August 28, 2024 11:18 AM
Drought benefits salt harvest in southern Catalonia
Collection expected to reach 120,000 tons
August 28, 2024 11:18 AM
Christmas market inspired street wins Festes de Sants decorations contest
Various streets have seen vandalism in their 'guarnits'
August 27, 2024 05:35 PM
Barcelona recovers all pre-pandemic flight connections with Asia as Shanghai route returns
Route to reinforce 'economic and cultural links' between two cities
August 27, 2024 03:55 PM
Spain's National Police to increase patrols during America's Cup
Body has agents deployed at emergency management center in Barcelona and in Catalan ports
August 27, 2024 12:37 PM
Menstrual cycles altered by stress of Covid confinement, study suggests
Changes in emotional state "significantly" influenced menstrual disorders
August 27, 2024 10:35 AM
Catalan police suspend officers who helped Puigdemont flee after return
Chief commissioner says agents do not deserve to wear the Mossos police uniform
August 26, 2024 01:02 PM
Residents denounce vandalism of Festes de Sants decorations
Neighbors regret "uncivil" behavior and remind visitors of work that goes behind decorations
August 26, 2024 12:16 PM
Catalan police acknowledge 'mistakes' in Puigdemont arrest plan
Mossos d'Esquadra admit wrongdoing in text sent to Spanish Supreme Court judge
August 22, 2024 11:28 AM
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