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Ministry of Culture initiates shutdown: What’s next for the Franco Foundation and why are authorities determined to close it?

Spanish Government Launches Court Proceedings to Dissolve Franco Foundation. The Spanish authorities have officially initiated legal proceedings to dissolve the Franco Foundation. The organization has received notification and now has the opportunity to present its defense. The decision could reshape Spain’s approach to historical memory.

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Parents Raise Alarm: Public Schools Lose Ground as Classroom Distribution Becomes Unbalanced

Catalonia Faces Calls to Shut 129 Private School Classes Amid Excess Seats. A surplus of places has been identified in Catalonia's private schools. Parents are demanding the closure of 129 classes to balance supply and demand. The focus is shifting towards giving priority to public educational institutions.

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Why Junts is Resetting Its Political Strategy: New Challenges and Rivals in Catalonia

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.

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Step into the Middle Ages: Craftsmanship, Tournaments, and Feasts for the Whole Family

Medieval Fair in Lloret de Mar: Two Days of Adventure on the Costa Brava Coast. Lloret de Mar invites you to a medieval festival on November 8 and 9. Enjoy craft workshops, knight tournaments, and street performances. Discover history in the heart of the Costa Brava.

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Why Did Catalan Parties and Media Ignore the Date: Political Apathy or a New Reality?

Eighth Anniversary of October 2017 Events in Catalonia Passes Almost Unnoticed. The eighth anniversary of the October 2017 events in Catalonia went largely unnoticed. Political parties and the media ignored the date, and public interest in the issue has significantly declined. Find out what has changed in the region over the years.

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How a Former Barcelona Footballer Found a New Path: Faith, Family, and Life After the Courtroom

Dani Alves Delivers Sermon at Girona Evangelical Church Following Acquittal. Dani Alves made his first public appearance after being acquitted. He shared his spiritual journey at a church in Girona. His story inspired the congregation and sparked widespread discussion.

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City Authorities Push for Total Ban: What Awaits the Housing Market and Tourism in 2028

Barcelona Hoteliers Demand to Preserve Tourist Apartments in Separate Buildings. A heated debate is unfolding in Barcelona over the future of tourist rentals. Hoteliers insist that apartments in dedicated buildings should remain, while city officials plan to tighten regulations and increase taxes for visitors.

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Catalonia: Why Hundreds of Students May Lose Their Schools—and What Awaits Their Families

Girona Authorities Seek New Schools for 250 Children After Opus Dei Privatization. After Opus Dei schools in Girona switched to private status, about 250 children from low-income families may lose access to their usual education. Catalan authorities are urgently searching for alternative schools for these students. The move affects hundreds of families and is sparking debate across the city.

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Catalan leader moves to opposition: why Junts is withdrawing its support from Madrid

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.

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Girona, Barcelona, and Sevilla: Where Are Occupied Properties Sold the Most?

Over 23,000 Occupied Apartments Put Up for Sale in Spain. The number of apartments for sale without ownership rights is increasing in Spain. These listings now account for 3% of all properties on the market. Girona leads all cities in this category.

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Brutal Crime in Catalonia: Shocking Details Emerge in Girona Case

Jury Finds Camprodon Resident Guilty of Murder and Brutal Abuse of Partner. A high-profile trial in Catalonia has concluded: a Camprodon resident was found guilty of murder, sexual assault, and systematic abuse of his partner. The jury unanimously supported the prosecution.

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Would you dare spend a night in a monastery hanging over a cliff in the Pyrenees?

A Unique High-Mountain Monastery in the Catalan Pre-Pyrenees: History and Breathtaking Panoramas. In the mountains of Catalonia lies an ancient sanctuary. It hovers above the clouds amid rocky cliffs. Its history is steeped in mysteries and legends. Visitors are greeted by incredible views and profound silence.

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Millennium-old walls with the best coastal views – what secrets does the ancient monastery hold

Sant Pere de Rodes Monastery: A Romanesque Gem in Cap de Creus Park. The ancient monastery rises above the Girona coast, its walls bearing witness to centuries of triumphs and tribulations. Discover this unique architectural landmark and learn about its thousand-year history and secrets.

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In 2026, Catalonia will change its scholarship allocation system – what does this mean for students?

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.

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When will the football club return to its home stadium and why will fans have to wait – all the details - The next stage of Camp Nou renovation: what will change for supporters

Barcelona Receives Permission for Partial Opening of Camp Nou to 27,000 Fans. The city authorities of Barcelona have issued the first license for the commissioning of a part of the Camp Nou stadium. However, the club is in no hurry to return to the venue and is waiting for the next stage of reconstruction to accommodate more spectators.

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This Catalan city refused to hand over 100 girls to the invaders—what happened next

A Catalan Town Lost in the Pyrenees with a Legend of Pride and Dignity. In the heart of the Pyrenees lies an ancient town whose history preserves a tale of courage. Its residents once made a fateful choice. Discover this symbol of Catalan resistance.

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A unique chance to ride the legendary train for just three euros – only two days left

Legendary Catalan ‘Frog’ Train to Make Its Final Journeys in 2025 – Tickets Now on Sale. The historic train will return to the tracks. Passengers will have a chance to step back in time. Travel through Catalonia’s picturesque landscapes. Discover details about this unique event.

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This tiny village in Catalonia surprises even seasoned travelers – nature, flowers, and tranquility

Catalan Village in the Pyrenees Recognized as One of the Most Beautiful in Spain. In the Catalan Pyrenees, there's a place where nature and tradition blend in perfect harmony. Each season transforms its streets, and flowers become a true symbol of the area. It's an ideal destination for those seeking peace and natural beauty.

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Shocking Details About the Death of the Mango Owner – What the Investigation Is Hiding and Why the Heir Is Under Suspicion

The Last Hours of Isak Andic: Tragedy in Montserrat and Suspicions of Son's Involvement in Murder. The death of Isak Andic, founder of Mango, shocked Spain in December 2024. Nearly a year later, investigators are leaning toward a murder theory, with the businessman's son emerging as the prime suspect.

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Catalonia prepares for a major strike in support of Palestine — what will remain open and how it will affect daily life

How the October 15 Strike Will Affect Transport and Hospitals in Catalonia. Catalonia has announced restrictions on transport, healthcare, and education due to the October 15 strike. Authorities have set minimum service levels for key sectors. Changes to the region’s usual daily life are expected.

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Catalan authorities may limit apartment purchases to combat speculation—what this means for the market

Barcelona Considers Temporary Ban on Buying Property for Investment. Catalonia is considering a temporary restriction on buying apartments not intended for personal use. The measure is aimed at curbing speculation and protecting city residents. The decision may apply only to specific areas and for a limited period.

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Catalonia recovers from the storm: thousands of cars underwater, schools closed—what else happened

Southern Catalonia Assesses Damage After Storm Alisa and Major Floods. Southern regions of Catalonia are grappling with the aftermath of Storm Alisa. Floods, road closures, and school cancellations have disrupted daily life. Authorities warn of possible further rainfall and urge residents to remain vigilant.

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Catalan government launches large-scale support for young people in the real estate market

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.

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Architectural deception in the heart of Catalonia — why everyone thinks it's Gaudí

There Is a Gaudí Twin-Building in Catalonia—a Modernist Masterpiece Few Know About. An astonishing structure stands in Catalonia. Its shapes evoke the great master, yet it was built by a completely different architect. Discover this modernist secret.

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Why Price Control Violators Still Go Unpunished in Catalonia – Surprising Details

Catalonia Not Yet Issuing Fines for Exceeding Housing Rent Limits. Catalan authorities admit there are currently no fines for violating housing rent limits. The reasons include delays in legal procedures and a shortage of inspectors. Changes are expected by the end of 2025. The region is preparing for large-scale construction of new housing.

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Forget Montseny – discover where Catalonia's true forest treasures are hidden

An Undiscovered Catalonia Nature Reserve – A True Paradise for Seasoned Mushroom Hunting Enthusiasts. Just outside Barcelona lies a unique haven. In autumn, it attracts those who seek tranquil forest walks. Here, flora, history, and gastronomy intertwine. Discover this hidden gem off the beaten path.

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Mysterious homeless boat captain rescued for the third time this year near Barcelona — what's going on

French Sailor Rescued Again off the Coast of Catalonia After Six Days Adrift. A 59-year-old Frenchman found himself in distress near the Catalonia coast. His sailboat was discovered with a call for help written directly on the sail. This marks the third time he has been rescued in recent months.

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Catalonia launches large-scale housing construction — what will change for local residents

Catalonia Plans to Build 210,000 New Apartments with Private Investment. Authorities in Catalonia have announced the launch of a major housing construction program. The goal is to raise the share of social housing to European standards. New legislation and investments are expected, along with support for young people and families.

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Catalan Coast: Where and When to Look for a Seaside Home in 2025

Buying Property on the Catalan Coast Is More Profitable Outside Peak Season. The Catalan coast remains a popular destination for purchasing second homes. The greatest interest is observed in the Tarragona and Empordà areas. Outside the peak season, property prices can be lower. Buying during this period is often more advantageous.

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Measles Outbreak in Catalonia: How Vaccine Refusal Could Lead to Disaster - Number of Cases Rising, Authorities Raise Alarm

Measles Outbreak in Catalonia Linked to Vaccine Refusal. Authorities in Catalonia attribute the rise in measles cases to a decline in vaccination rates. The outbreak has affected eight people in Sant Pere de Ribes, with concerns it could spread further. While most residents in the region are protected against the disease, the situation remains tense.

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The Roar of Deer in the Mountains: Why This Catalan Resort Became an Autumn Hit

Pyrenean Resort La Borda del Pubill – The Perfect Place for an Autumn Family Holiday in Catalonia. Autumn in the mountains offers a unique spectacle. Northern Spain invites you to experience the call of the wild. This comfortable resort has become a popular destination for visitors. Here, wildlife blends with modern amenities.

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Balaguer surprises: real estate below market prices and unique historical landmarks

City in Catalonia Offers Homes for Less Than 10,000 Euros and a Medieval Castle. In the province of Lleida, there is a city where housing prices are significantly below the Catalan average. Here, you can find apartments at affordable prices. The place is renowned for its historical heritage and architecture.

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Forget Barcelona: This Catalonian City Offers Homes at Car Prices

A Medieval Catalan Town Where You Can Buy Property for Less Than 10,000 Euros. There is a unique place in Catalonia where history comes alive on the streets and housing prices surprise many. Discover this town.

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Scandal over payments in Catalonia – thousands of child custody cases may face review

Catalonia Reviews Child Custody Payment Cases. Catalonia has launched a large-scale review of payments in child custody cases. Authorities are analyzing more than 3,500 files for possible violations. Changes are expected in the youth support system and in spending oversight.

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Spanish Real Estate Market: Madrid, Balearic Islands, and Barcelona Break Records

Prices for second-hand housing in Spain reach historic high in 2025. In the third quarter of 2025, the price per square meter of housing in Spain reached a new all-time high. Over the year, prices rose by more than 15 percent. The article examines regional differences and market dynamics.

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