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692 newsWhy Catalonia Was Caught Off Guard by the Storm and What Happens Next
Storm Harry slams eastern Spain with heavy rain snow and massive waves. Eastern Spain has been hit hard by Storm Harry Heavy rains snow and waves up to 7 meters have paralyzed Catalonia and the Balearic Islands Authorities warn of further dangers
Where in Spain is a hidden spot that feels just like Tuscany
Catalan Village Beget A Winter Oasis Among Oaks and Firs for the Perfect Getaway. Beget is a tiny village in Catalonia where time seems to stand still. With only 20 residents, it has a fairytale atmosphere. Discover why it's worth visiting in winter and explore an untouristy side of Spain.
How will Rodalies passengers’ journeys change in the coming years
Catalonia to launch new company to manage suburban trains from 2027. A new era for rail transport management begins in Catalonia. Rodalies de Catalunya will bring together Renfe and regional government efforts. Rapid changes are unlikely, but a shift is on the horizon.
Why Barcelona Is Missing Out on New Housing Opportunities—What’s Behind the Mystery
Barcelona Excluded from Major Catalonia Affordable Housing Initiative. A massive affordable housing project launches without Barcelona’s participation. Catalonia’s authorities have surprised many by excluding the city from the list. Experts are debating the reasons behind this move. Who stands to gain, and who will be left behind? Find the answers in our report.
Who will come out on top in the billion-euro showdown between Madrid and the regions
Popular Party Opposes New Funding Scheme Promises Doubts and Internal Struggles. A fierce debate is unfolding in Spain over the reform of regional financing. PP leaders oppose the changes but leave room for compromise. Internal disagreements could reshape the political landscape.
What Leaders of Spain and Catalonia Are Discussing Behind Closed Doors
Secret meetings between Sánchez and Junqueras before January talks revealed. Pedro Sánchez and Oriol Junqueras held two secret meetings ahead of the official negotiations. The government does not disclose details but confirms the meetings took place. Authorities emphasize their openness to dialogue.
Can Illa's team overcome Catalonia's political hurdles
Catalan Government Pushes Through Budget Despite Tensions With Allies. Catalan authorities race to finalize the budget as tough stances from partners threaten delays. Political discord is growing and the stakes are high.
Why doctors and employers clash over rights and responsibilities
Catalonia’s Economy Loses Billions Due to Record Sick Leave Among Employees. Sick leave rates in Catalonia have surged, now costing the economy 10.5% of GDP. Employers demand change while doctors and unions debate the causes.
Power, money and property – who will win Spain’s housing race
Feijóo Proposes Linking Regional Funding to Housing Construction Rates in Spain. A new debate over money distribution is brewing in Spain. Feijóo is challenging the status quo, and his plan could rewrite the rules for regional budgets. Who stands to gain and who could lose? Read on for the full story.
Will Catalonia Find a Way Out of Its Budget Deadlock in 2026
Catalan government expects Junts backing in key financing vote. Debate over Catalonia’s new budget intensifies. Authorities remain optimistic about swift approval despite disagreements. Spotlight on Junts stance and ERC demands.
Why the Disappearance of Otters Has Catalonia on Alert
Otters Return to the Monsan River How Tarragona’s Ecology Has Changed in 40 Years. For the first time in decades, otters have been spotted again in Monsan. Their return signals changes in the region’s ecology. But whether they’re here to stay remains an open question
What’s really behind Spain’s bold government announcements
Pedro Sánchez walks a tightrope between political control and Congress setbacks. Pedro Sánchez is striving to maintain the political initiative. The new financial plan is stalling in Congress. Internal party divisions and international challenges are only intensifying.
Will Catalonia Achieve Financial Independence from Madrid
Catalan Government and ERC Secure New Billions for Regional Autonomy. Catalonia and ERC are negotiating additional funding, with the sum possibly reaching €4 billion. The issue of tax control remains unresolved.
Will Andalusia Benefit Most from the Reform
How the New Autonomous Funding Model Is Reshaping Spain’s Political Landscape. Deputy Prime Minister María Jesús Montero launches a reform of regional funding. This new approach could shift the balance of power across the country. The interests of Catalonia and Andalusia are in the spotlight.
What sparked the storm in Spain over the new financial plan
García-Page Demands Elections Over Controversial Regional Budget Allocation. The president of Castilla-La Mancha has harshly criticized the recent budget reform, arguing that the new approach threatens national unity. Authorities are accused of ignoring the interests of most regions.
New housing projects announced Who will get the keys details inside
Catalonia Launches Major Project to Build Nearly 2,000 Affordable Apartments. Catalonia surprises with an innovative approach to the housing challenge. Almost two thousand new apartments will appear where no one expected. Who will receive the keys and why is everyone talking about this project? Don’t miss the details—the intrigue is just beginning
Why Madrid Has Tightened Its Grip on Catalonia’s Purse Strings
Junts slams new financial pact Catalonia won't get promised autonomy. Junts argues the new funding model fails to solve existing issues. Madrid retains control over budget allocation, and Catalonia is once again denied the financial independence it was promised.
What is really happening at the Moncloa talks and why is everyone on edge
Sánchez initiates funding reform to secure Illa's support in Catalonia. Sánchez changes funding rules for Illa and Catalonia. The fate of the Socialists and national balance hang in the balance. Why is everyone worried about this new deal? Find out in our report.
What did residents of Sabadell and Barcelona experience last night
Mild earthquake alarms Barcelona and nearby areas in the early morning. A seismic tremor was registered in Barcelona and its suburbs. The epicenter was near Sabadell. Residents felt a light shake, but no damage was reported.
The truth behind student grades and why academic failures happen
Catalonia launches large-scale school inspection to boost student performance. Authorities in Catalonia have begun inspecting 250 schools and lyceums to investigate declining language and math proficiency. Teachers are calling for not only analysis but also real resources.
Catalonia's Architectural Marvels – What Secrets Lie Behind Its Iconic Buildings
Most Iconic RCR Arquitectes Projects in Spain in Recent Decades. RCR Arquitectes are once again in the spotlight. Their projects spark debate and admiration. Why do these Catalan architects embrace experimentation? Which buildings have become their signature works? Read on to discover what lies beyond their prestigious awards.
Will the Moncloa meeting mark a new era for Catalonia
Pedro Sánchez and Oriol Junqueras to Discuss the Future of Catalan Finances in January 2026. Sánchez and Junqueras to meet for the first time since the ERC leader's release. The talks will focus on a new funding mechanism for Spanish autonomous communities and the political future of Catalonia. The meeting is set to shift the balance of power in Madrid.
What's really happening at Catalonia's most mysterious party
Over a Thousand Attend Illegal Party in La Sénia as Police and Residents Express Concern. A large-scale illegal party is taking place in La Sénia. Local authorities and residents are alarmed by the situation, and police have stepped up enforcement, but tensions remain high.
How One Woman Changed the Course of Catalonia Forever
Maria Eugenia Cuenca, the First Woman in the Catalan Government, Has Died. Maria Eugenia Cuenca has passed away at the age of 78 She became the first woman in the Catalan government and her impact on regional politics remains a subject of debate
Why the party abandoned a ban and chose political pragmatism
PP makes sharp U-turn on Junts and opens dialogue in parliament. The PP has dropped calls to ban Junts and is now engaging in talks. Political alliances in Spain are shifting rapidly. What's behind this dramatic change
What really happens behind the scenes of TV3's New Year's Eve live broadcast
TV3 New Year’s Chimes How the Holiday Turned Into an Advertising Show. New Year’s Eve on TV3 surprised viewers with an abundance of advertising. Hosts actively promoted brands. The celebration turned into a showcase for sponsors and new projects.
Major deal or real housing solution – experts weigh in
Experts on the Purchase of 1,000 Apartments in Catalonia Why This Isn’t Enough for the Housing Market. Catalan authorities have acquired 1,000 apartments from InmoCaixa. Experts say it’s an important move, but not a game changer. Why is this not enough for the market? What changes await tenants? Read on to discover what lies behind the big headlines
Hear the stories of migrants unveiled today in the SER Catalunya project
SER Catalunya Video Production Unveils New Voices of Catalonia. A new video project in Catalonia explores the lives of migrants. Public figures and ordinary residents share their personal stories. Discover how Catalonia is changing through the experiences of its newest inhabitants.
Discover Spain's secret Christmas towns that feel like a winter fairytale
A Hidden Nativity Scene in a Catalonia Forest Features Over 100 Works and Replicas of Gaudí and Dalí. Discover a unique place in Catalonia—a magical forest with a nativity scene. Over 100 miniature masterpieces. Replicas of works by Gaudí and Dalí. Uncover this wonder.
How alliances between parties could reshape Catalonia's political scene
Catalan authorities urge Junts to open talks with Socialists for the region's future. The head of Catalonia’s administration has called on Junts to begin talks with the Socialists. He believes that only joint decisions can help the region move forward. Authorities say this is key to countering the rise of the far right.
What’s pulling Catalan youth away from religion
One in five Catalans do not know what is celebrated at Christmas. Twenty percent of Catalans can’t explain the meaning of Christmas. Among young people, the level of confusion is even higher. The research has revealed worrying trends regarding religion.
Find out how to unlock an exclusive offer for Barcelona’s iconic monument this anniversary year
Barcelona residents to receive 50 percent discount for Sagrada Familia in 2026. In 2026, Barcelona locals will be able to purchase Sagrada Familia tickets at a 50% discount. The offer marks the centenary of Gaudí’s death and the completion of the Jesus tower. Find out how to take advantage of this opportunity
How Catalonia Could Change if Puigdemont Returns Home
Puigdemont Marks Birthday Awaiting Return Amid Split With Government. Carles Puigdemont turns 63 facing uncertainty. Junts has fully distanced itself from the government. Catalonia expects changes, but no one can predict when he might return.
How Villarubi influenced Catalonia and changed its football club
Carles Vilarrubí, influential businessman and former FC Barcelona vice president, dies in Barcelona. Carles Vilarrubí has passed away at the age of 71. He was a prominent figure in Catalonia’s business and sports circles. Many acknowledge his contributions to FC Barcelona and the local economy.
Why Badalona authorities sparked heated debate across Spain
Badalona Mayor’s Tough Stance on Migrants Gains Support from PP Leadership. PP leadership backs Badalona mayor after eviction of hundreds of migrants. The decision sparked strong backlash from the church and the public. Authorities maintain their actions were legal.
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