Mayor of Naut Aran admits to harassing woman but refuses to step down. The head of Naut d’Aran has been convicted of harassing a woman in a club. He will pay a fine and compensation, but has no intention of leaving his post. The opposition is demanding his immediate resignation.
Fire Destroys Unique Wooden Structure at Roca Brothers’ Restaurant Near Girona. A large wooden dome structure at the Mas Marroch restaurant near Girona has been destroyed by fire. The incident occurred overnight, with no reported injuries. The owner is already considering reconstruction and new projects.
Catalan Authorities Purchase 170 Apartments from InmoCaixa to Expand Housing Supply. A major real estate transaction has been completed in Catalonia: the authorities have purchased apartments from InmoCaixa. The public housing stock is set to increase. Further negotiations for additional acquisitions are underway.
Junts Officially Breaks Agreement with Government After Failed Talks in Switzerland. Junts has announced it is ending cooperation with the government after unsuccessful talks in Switzerland. The decision follows a prolonged crisis in their relationship. Spain’s political landscape is rapidly evolving.
School Project in Catalonia Helps Identify Relatives in Civil War Mass Graves. Catalan students have discovered traces of their ancestors in mass graves. The project changed teenagers' perspectives and marked a step towards restoring historical justice. Family stories became intertwined with the fate of the nation.
Catalan Police Restrict Access to Illegal Party in Lleida. In Santa Linya, police blocked entry to an illegal party attended by hundreds of guests. One attendee is in critical condition after suffering cardiac arrest. Security measures have been tightened to prevent further incidents.
Court Orders Medical Examination for Jordi Pujol Ahead of High-Profile Trial. Jordi Pujol to undergo medical exam before corruption trial. The court is assessing his ability to take part in proceedings. The outcome may impact the hearing’s format and the case’s future.
Junts Shifts Course: Breaks with the Government, Seeks Greater Influence in Catalonia. Junts is relaunching its political agenda, cutting ties with the PSOE. The party is aiming to strengthen its position in Catalonia, challenging both PSC and far-right separatists. Find out what's driving this move.
Puigdemont Announces Split with PSOE: What’s Next for Sánchez’s Government? Carles Puigdemont has announced that Junts will end its cooperation with Sánchez’s government. The Catalan party moves into opposition and is putting the decision to a vote among its members. This could shift the balance of power in parliament.
Barcelona President Confirms Club’s Plans to Play Match in Miami. Barcelona’s management has clarified its position regarding the away match. The question of possible sanctions for the coach was also addressed. Relations with the Madrid club were discussed.
Spain and Germany Begin Talks on the Status of the Catalan Language in the European Union. Spain and Germany have agreed to open a dialogue on recognizing Catalan, Basque, and Galician as official EU languages. This move is linked to Madrid’s political commitments to Junts and an effort to ease tensions.
Catalonia Prepares Reform of Scholarship System and University Education. Catalan authorities are planning to change the way scholarships are distributed and universities are developed. Officials are discussing new mechanisms to support students and researchers. Changes are expected in the funding and structure of the region’s higher education system.
Barcelona Recalls Lamine Yamal and Fermin Lopez for Girona Match. Barcelona has announced the squad for the match against Girona. Lamine Yamal and Fermin Lopez have returned to the team. Several key players remain sidelined due to injury.
Seventeen-Year-Old Barcelona Forward Makes First La Liga Start. The young Barcelona academy player made his debut in the starting lineup. Coaches have praised his versatility. The club is placing growing emphasis on nurturing young talent.
Barcelona Defeats Girona Thanks to Flick’s Unconventional Decision. The clash between Barcelona and Girona ended with a tense finish. The Catalans faced significant challenges. An unusual tactical move decided the outcome of the match.
Iñigo Martínez Explains Why Supporting Independence Doesn’t Prevent Him from Playing for Spain. Iñigo Martínez shared his views on balancing political beliefs with a sports career. He touched on the topic of independence and his participation in the national team. The footballer also commented on the team's prospects at the World Cup.
Barcelona Denies Rumors of Lamine Yamal Record Transfer. Speculation has once again surrounded Lamine Yamal. The Catalan club has not confirmed any interest from Al-Hilal. The player is continuing his recovery from injury. His contract runs until 2031.
Barcelona Football Club Congratulates on Spanish National Day on Social Media. The Catalan club posted a congratulatory message on popular social networks. The post was accompanied by the region's symbols. The publication gained significant reach.
A New Football Talent Emerges Among Juniors in Barcelona. A new leader has been spotted among young players in the capital of Catalonia. The young athlete stands out on the field, with coaches and experts noting his impressive achievements.
Surge of Interest in La Fageda Yogurts After Story of Spanish Supercentenarian. Demand for La Fageda products has surged in Spain following a scientific analysis of the life of María Branyas Morera, who lived to 117. The company reports an unusual spike in orders and highlights its social mission.
Over 2,000 Mortgages Issued for Young Homebuyers in Catalonia. Catalonia is implementing a support program for young people purchasing their first home. More than two thousand mortgages are being processed. The average amount of assistance is 38,000 euros. Authorities are planning new initiatives.
Major Exhibition on Miró and His American Connections Opens in Barcelona. A unique exhibition dedicated to Joan Miró’s influence on American art has opened in Barcelona. Visitors can explore rare works and fresh perspectives on the Catalan master’s legacy. The exhibition coincides with the foundation’s anniversary.
Barcelona March in Support of Gaza Attracts Record Number of Participants. A large-scale rally in support of Gaza residents was held in central Barcelona. The number of participants exceeded all expectations and sent a clear signal to Catalan politicians. Public attention has shifted dramatically.
Spanish Humanitarian Mission Members Return After Detention in Israel. Spanish activists detained in Israel have arrived in Barcelona after 35 days in custody. They report violations and harsh treatment. Legal proceedings continue, and the return of the remaining participants is still awaited.
080 Barcelona Fashion Bids Farewell to Sant Pau and Receives Municipal Support. In October 2025, 080 Barcelona Fashion will take place at Sant Pau for the last time. For the first time, the event will be supported by Barcelona City Council. Organizers are preparing to relocate and introduce new formats for participants and audiences.
Detention of Colau and Flotilla Shakes Catalan Politics and Barcelona Streets. Catalonia has seen a wave of protests following the detention of the Global Sumud flotilla and Ada Colau. The region's political landscape is shifting amid the Gaza crisis. New leaders and parties are seeking to capitalize on the situation.
PSG Claims Victory Over Barcelona in a Tense Champions League Match. The encounter between the Spanish and French clubs ended with a win for the visitors. The match took place in Barcelona. The outcome was decided in the final moments.
Telecinco Presenter Loses Composure Over Separatist's Aggression in Barcelona Metro. A well-known TV presenter lost his temper after seeing a viral video online. In the footage, a man is seen insulting an elderly woman. The incident took place on public transport, sparking widespread public outrage.
Catalan Police Did Not Detain Puigdemont at Barcelona Rally. In August 2024, Catalan police did not attempt to detain Carles Puigdemont during his public appearance in Barcelona. The decision was explained by concerns over possible mass unrest. Authorities are currently investigating possible assistance in his escape.
Luís Figo Returns to Barcelona Stadium as UEFA Representative. Luís Figo will attend the Champions League match in Barcelona. His visit has sparked strong reactions, with memories resurfacing of past conflicts between the club and the player.
Catalonia Considers Switching Time Zone as a Move Toward Independence. A debate has erupted in Catalonia over the proposal to change its time zone. Leaders of the independence movement suggest this as a symbolic step. The idea of separating from Spain's unified time is under discussion. How such a change would impact the region and its residents remains uncertain.
In Catalonia, Driving Licenses Delayed for Months Due to Examiner Shortage. In Catalonia, the wait for the practical driving exam has stretched to eight months. Young people are forced to seek faster solutions and travel to other regions. Authorities have promised to increase the number of examiners, but the problem persists.
Catalonia Integrates Medical Images from Private Clinics to Speed Up Diagnosis. Catalonia is launching a platform to integrate diagnostic images from private clinics into the public system. This initiative aims to reduce waiting times for examinations and improve the efficiency of medical care.
Barcelona Launches Investigation Against Civil Guard in Pegasus Case. For the first time, a Barcelona court is investigating the role of the Civil Guard in the surveillance of independence supporters linked to the Pegasus case. Former senior officials and representatives of the Pegasus software developer are under scrutiny. Further details and interrogations are expected.
Catalonia Renews Debate on Its Own Electoral Law After 45 Years of Waiting. Catalonia has launched an initiative to create its own electoral law. The issue affects the rights of local residents, especially those living abroad. The debate is expected to be heated and will address the distribution of mandates.
