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523 newsWhich Catalonia regions are at risk and what officials recommend
Emergency warning for Girona residents due to dangerous storm and coastal waves. Catalan authorities are sending urgent alerts to Girona residents. Storms, high waves and snow are expected. Citizens are urged to use caution and stay away from the sea.
Holiday disaster leaves dozens homeless and searching for answers
Over 80 People Spend Christmas in Tents Under a Bridge in Badalona. Dozens forced to live under a bridge in Badalona after eviction. No permanent housing was offered. Their future remains uncertain, even at Christmas.
What really happened to Aldo Comas Unexpected details and personal revelations
Macarena Gómez’s husband talks about his condition after emergency hospitalization. Aldo Comas was hospitalized with a severe intestinal infection. After being discharged, he shared his experience and spoke about how his outlook on life has changed. His story is sure to touch everyone.
Why Young Catalans Are Losing Interest in Education and What Can Change This
Catalonia re-enrolls one in seven teens who dropped out of school. Catalonia launches a program to bring youth back to the classroom. Already 15% of former dropouts have resumed their studies. Experts seek causes and new solutions to the issue.
What’s behind the fresh debate over the wall paintings from the Sigena Monastery
Ministry of Culture May Be Involved in Decision on the Fate of Sijena Frescoes. Catalan museum calls for Ministry of Culture to join expert commission. Decision on returning the Sijena frescoes is being delayed. Preservation of these unique paintings sparks debate.
Why is Catalonia seeing a boom in private schools today
Public School Shortage in Catalonia Why the System Fails Many. Catalonia faces a shortage of public school places Private schools dominate affluent areas The education system deepens social inequality
What unexpected measures is Catalonia preparing to save the industry?
Catalan Authorities Launch Major Plan to Protect Pig Farming from New Threats. The Catalan government is implementing a comprehensive set of measures to safeguard its pig farming sector. The new plan aims to strengthen biosecurity and maintain the region’s leading position. Find out what will change for farmers and consumers.
War for Tourists in Barcelona: Association Files Lawsuit Against City Authorities
Barcelona Short-Term Rental Owners Sue City Hall Over Bans. A new scandal has erupted in Barcelona as property owners take legal action against the city. They accuse the city hall of abusing its power by promoting rental bans. Owners say these restrictions threaten legitimate businesses. Legal proceedings are just beginning.
Where is skiing cheapest in Spain? And where is the most expensive resort
Ski Resort Prices in Spain for the 2025-2026 Season: From 53 to 172 Euros. The 2025-2026 ski season opens with significant price differences across resorts. The most affordable options are found in Castilla y León, while Aragón offers the priciest packages. Find out where to get the best value for your winter getaway.
Why Men Still Don't Share Household Chores — A Look at the Statistics
Women in Catalonia Spend Three Times More Time on Family Care. In Catalonia, women continue to bear the primary responsibility for household and family care. The gender gap remains, despite ongoing changes. A new study sheds light on the details of this social issue.
Investigation in Barcelona — What Is the CReSA Center Hiding?
Police Raid CReSA Laboratory Following African Swine Fever Outbreak. Police in Barcelona have searched the CReSA laboratory amid suspicions of an African swine fever virus leak. Authorities and the opposition are calling for an investigation into the cause of the outbreak, which has affected wild boars.
Where to Celebrate with a Big Group: Top Country Houses for Rent
15 Ideas for an Unforgettable Christmas and New Year in Spain. Looking for the perfect holiday destination? We've selected the best options for you. Cozy homes ideal for large groups. Celebrate Christmas and New Year in a truly memorable way. Discover where there are still available spots for your family and friends.
Barcelona to Update Public Transport Fares — What Passengers Need to Know
Barcelona to Raise Metro and Bus Fares Starting in 2026. In 2026, Barcelona will increase public transportation fares by 3.5%. The new rates will apply to all major passes and ticket types. A 50% discount for popular travel cards will remain in place.
Two Major Exhibitions and New Formats — What Awaits Visitors
CCCB in Barcelona to Dedicate 2026 to Beauty and the Atomic Age. In 2026, CCCB will present exhibitions exploring beauty and the atomic age. The program includes lectures, art projects, and international residencies, with renowned artists and writers expected to participate.
Animal Disease Situation Stabilizes — New Support Measures
26 Wild Boars Found Dead from African Swine Fever in Catalonia. Catalonia has reported 26 cases of wild boar deaths due to African swine fever. Authorities are lifting restrictions related to dermatitis in Girona. Compensation is expected for affected farmers.
17 hours of live broadcast, hundreds of events, and thousands of participants: how Catalonia united for science
Catalonia Charity Telethon Raises Record Amount for Cancer Fight. The Catalan telethon has raised over one million euros for cancer research. The broadcast featured patient stories, concerts, and calls for early diagnosis. Discover how the region came together to support science.
Barcelona Residents Allowed Nature Walks — But Not Everyone
Catalonia Eases Restrictions Over African Swine Fever Near Collserola. Catalan authorities have allowed individual walks in the natural areas of the second perimeter around Collserola. Strict bans remain in place within the first perimeter. An investigation is underway into a possible laboratory virus leak.
Six Young Athletes and a Melilla Association Honored for Their Contribution to Society – Inspiring Stories of Triumph
Girona Hosts First Valores Jóvenes Deportistas 2025 Awards from the Princessa de Girona Foundation. Girona held a ceremony for the presentation of new awards for young athletes. Six talented athletes and an association changing lives were recognized. Discover how sports are driving positive change.
Ready-made delicacies for Christmas Eve and New Year's – surprise your guests
Mercadona Launches Festive Menu with Ready-to-Eat Dishes for New Year's Celebrations. Mercadona offers ready-made dishes for holiday dinners. The menu features canapés, meat, and fish. Orders can be placed in advance to save time on cooking.
Ready-to-serve Delicacies for Christmas Eve and New Year's – Impress Your Guests
Mercadona Launches Holiday Menu with Ready-Made Dishes for New Year’s Celebrations. Mercadona offers ready-made dishes for festive dinners. The menu includes canapés, meat, and fish. Orders can be placed in advance to save time on cooking.
Five key figures to testify at hearings—evidence at the center of intrigue
Court in Pujol Case Admits Five Witnesses in 'Operation Catalonia'. The court has allowed testimony from five witnesses in the case involving the Pujol family. The defense seeks to challenge the legality of the evidence. The judge set strict limits on questioning and prevented the process from becoming politicized.
Catalonia’s healthcare workers demand separate contract as protests intensify
Catalan Doctors Take to the Streets Again Demanding Better Working Conditions. Doctors in Catalonia are staging a mass strike against the new labor statute. They are calling for a separate agreement and improved working conditions. The protests have spread to all major cities in the region.
Restrictions, emergency measures, and millions in aid—what’s happening
State of Emergency Declared in Catalonia Due to African Swine Fever Outbreak. Authorities in Catalonia have declared a state of emergency following an outbreak of African swine fever. Walks and hunting are banned in 91 municipalities. Businesses are promised compensation and loans.
Why the Unique Frescoes Have Not Yet Returned to Aragon – Details of the Ongoing Dispute
Legal Battle Over Sijena Frescoes Continues Six Months After Court Ruling. A court ordered the return of the Sijena monastery frescoes from Barcelona to Aragón. Six months later, the artworks remain in place as disputes over preservation and complex technical issues persist.
Hundreds of Birds Dead: What Are Madrid Authorities Hiding?
Mass Stork Deaths on the Manzanares Spark Concern in Madrid. Hundreds of dead storks have been found along the Manzanares. Authorities have confirmed an outbreak of avian flu, but official information is scarce. Residents and experts are demanding answers.
Investigation in Barcelona — What’s Behind the Outbreak Among Wild Boars
Spanish Authorities Investigate Possible Lab Leak of African Swine Fever Virus. An outbreak of African swine fever in Catalonia has raised concerns. Authorities are probing the possibility that the virus originated in a laboratory. The situation poses threats to exports and the livestock sector.
Catalonia, Girona, and Ibero-America: New Horizons for Young Talent
Princessa de Girona Foundation Launches 2029 Strategy to Support Youth. The Princessa de Girona Foundation has approved its roadmap through 2029, focusing on youth support and strengthening ties with Catalonia, Girona, and Ibero-America. Discover what changes await young professionals.
Experience the festive spirit: ice skating, holiday markets, and family adventures
Barcelona Unveils Largest Natural Ice Rink and Vienna-Style Christmas Market. Barcelona has kicked off a spectacular Christmas season. Visitors can enjoy the city’s largest ice rink, a European-style market, and exclusive entertainment. Discover what’s in store for both children and adults.
Experts Dismiss Link to Hunting Ban – Who’s Really to Blame?
African Swine Fever Outbreak in Catalonia Sparks Debate Over Infection Source. Catalonia is facing an outbreak of African Swine Fever. Authorities suspect an infected sandwich. Social media users blame environmentalists and politics. Read what experts have to say.
Parliament prepares for decisive vote — what will change for renters
Catalonia's Seasonal Housing Rental Law Receives Council of Guarantees Approval. Catalonia’s Council of Guarantees has backed the draft law on seasonal rentals. One of its provisions sparked debate. Parliament will review the bill on December 15.
Buying Property with a 'Surprise': Why Catalonia Leads in Sales of Occupied Apartments
Catalonia Sets Record for Apartment Sales with Squatters Inside — Risks on the Rise. The number of apartments being sold with squatters inside is on the rise in Spain. Catalonia firmly leads this trend, with the situation especially acute in Girona. Why are such deals becoming more popular and what dangers do they pose? Read our report to find out. Don't be lured by the low price — hidden legal pitfalls may await.
A King's Reflections: Catalonia, Independence, and Lessons from History
Juan Carlos I: Why Catalonia Has Proven More Challenging for Spain Than the Basque Country. In his memoirs, Juan Carlos I reflects on the Catalan crisis and the issue of independence. He recalls key moments of reconciliation and the restoration of autonomy. Read how the king assesses the changes in Catalonia.
Volunteers Versus the Government: A Struggle for Justice and Recognition
Nearly 500 Catalan Volunteer Firefighters Seek Labor Rights Recognition in Court. Volunteer firefighters from Lleida, Tarragona, Girona, and Barcelona have filed a collective lawsuit against Catalan authorities, demanding official recognition of their employment status. The legal proceedings could potentially reshape the region's firefighting system.
Major Recruitment Drive in the Public Sector — A Chance for Thousands of Applicants
Spain Announces 1,349 New High-Paying Civil Service Positions. A large-scale recruitment drive has begun for Spain's public sector, with 1,349 new positions available across various fields. Competition is fierce, but many still have a chance.
Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria, and the Basque Country — at the heart of the storm
Storm Hits Northern Spain: Weather Alerts and Strong Winds on the Coast. Seven northern provinces in Spain are under increased risk due to a powerful storm. Waves are expected to reach up to six meters, with wind gusts of up to 74 km/h. Restrictions and safety recommendations have been introduced.
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