Brown bear population in Catalan Pyrenees reaches 47 in 2024
Ten cubs born last year, two more than in 2023
April 6, 2025 10:31 AM
Society
Current affairs and social issues
Thousands rally in Barcelona against high housing costs
"Landlords are to blame, but governments are responsible," says Tenants' Union
April 5, 2025 08:18 PM
Catalan National Assembly protests at Barcelona-Sants over 'unsustainable chaos' of Rodalies
Around 500 people fill train station with slogans against Renfe and in favor of independence
April 5, 2025 04:42 PM
Prosecutor to appeal Dani Alves' acquittal in sexual assault case
Spain's Supreme Court to have final say after Catalan High Court's ruling is challenged
April 2, 2025 01:18 PM
Costa Brava town of Blanes opens Civil War raid shelter as museum
Seaside municipality is among most bombed in the area
April 4, 2025 01:08 PM
Small fire on vending machine at Barcelona airport causes smoke column
No injuries were reported and the airport's operation was unaffected
April 4, 2025 11:25 AM
Police announce plan to arrest more repeat offenders
Kanpai plan to start in Barcelona and neighboring cities
April 3, 2025 07:58 PM
Prosecution investigates torture at Via Laietana police station during transition to democracy
Attorney backs the right to truth and helping victims recover
April 3, 2025 03:18 PM
Top Manta announces ‘historic’ first anti-racist run in Barcelona
Five-kilometer event to protest racism set for June 1
April 3, 2025 12:44 PM
Barcelona signs €22m deal with government to build 1,151 new public housing units
The construction projects must begin between 2025 and 2027
April 2, 2025 06:07 PM
Guide: How to file your 2024 Spanish tax returns
Taxpayers have from April 2 to June 30 to submit their annual declaration
April 2, 2025 12:13 PM
March sees record employment of 3.8 million in Catalonia
Over 30,000 new jobs created, unemployment drops by more than 2,500
April 2, 2025 10:59 AM
Catalonia sees wettest March this century
Temperatures and sunshine levels lower than usual due to cloud cover
April 1, 2025 02:28 PM
10 years on: The failed roadmap to Catalan independence
On March 30, 2015, pro-independence parties and groups signed agreement outlining 18-month route to Catalan republic
March 30, 2025 12:20 PM
Seat Ibiza most stolen car model in Catalonia
Tarragona ranks third in Spain for car theft
April 1, 2025 03:49 PM
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