Constitutional Court admits appeal blocking Puigdemont bid
Three months on, judges finally decide to consider Spanish government’s challenge of deposed...
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26-Apr-18 TV News: ‘Catalan economy better than expected’
ACN | Barcelona26 April 2018 08:25 PMThe first months of 2018 have shown that the Catalan economy is in good health. This, according to the latest unemployment figures. The jobless rate dropped to 12.1% at the end of March, a figure not seen, since the beginning of the crisis in 2008. This is the largest decrease for the first...
HIGHLIGHTS
Protests around Spain over ‘La Manada’ verdict
Thousands gather in Barcelona to express indignation at Pamplona court’s dismissal of rape...
Catalan modernism: it’s not only Barcelona and Gaudí
Barcelona Pass Modernisme card includes visits to 15 buildings in nearby towns
POLITICS
Jailed pro-independence leaders urge forming a government
Spanish government to appeal against law change to swear in Puigdemont
Spanish TV journalists denounce ‘manipulation and censorship’ in European Parliament
The chamber also registers a complaint against Catalan media by a former PP official
Madrid president Cifuentes resigns
A major People’s Party figure, she quits amid scandals regarding shoplifting and her...
SOCIETY & SCIENCE
Five men accused of Pamplona gang-rape sentenced to 9 years in prison
Judges dismiss rape accusations and find them guilty of only sexually assaulting an 18-year old
Barcelona plans to reduce emissions by 45% by 2030
Initiative includes 242 different actions, including installation of solar panels or urban...
BUSINESS
Catalan economy “recovers dynamism,” says chamber of commerce
Growth foreseen for 2018 raised from 2.7 to 3.1%
Unemployment in Catalonia drops to lowest level since crisis began
Jobless rate falls to 12% with 20,000 fewer people out of work in the first quarter of 2018
Industry 4.0 will create 13,000 jobs by 2030
“35% of jobs highly likely to be automated,” says head of report presented on Wednesday
MOST POPULAR
21 April 2018 06:37 PM
Air traffic controllers in Barcelona to go on strike
They denounce a lack of staff and foresee a complicated summer from June 20
21 April 2018 10:33 PM
Spain's anthem booed at the Copa del Rey final
The police confiscated yellow t-shirts with independence slogans and banners before the match
17 April 2018 04:32 PM
Spanish court may seek Puigdemont’s extradition for sedition
Supreme Court could give up charges of rebellion after German court rejects accusations of violence
CULTURE
Former culture minister testifies in Sixena Case
Santi Vila is investigated in the proceedings involving disputed Romanesque works of art, accused...
Art and music: new expo at Palau de la Música
The exhibition will run until the end of June and features Spanish realist artist Antonio López
LIFE & STYLE
New path in Pyrenees for people with reduced mobility
Project in Catalan mountains allows wheelchair access to wonders of Alt Pirineu Natural Park
Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week kicks off
Event runs until April 29, featuring national and international brands
Chef Ruscalleda to open restaurant for two months abroad
Seven-star Michelin chef reveals plans for pop-up eatery in a Mediterranean country
SPORTS
Sevilla 0-5 FC Barcelona: Wanda-ful!
A dazzlingly display of footballing brilliance, with goals from Suarez (2), Messi, Iniesta and...
AS Roma 3-0 FC Barcelona: Goodbye to the Champions League
Goals from Džeko, De Rossi and Manolas allow Italians to turn around three-goal deficit and...