The first two sections of the B-40 ringroad unveiled
The ringroad will eventually run between Barcelona, Granollers and Abrera via Terrassa
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International press remains silent about the modification of the Catalan Statute
The Constitutional Court?s most important sentence in 33 years of democracy, which represents an inflexion point in Spain?s political model, has found no echo at all in International press. Not a single article in the main newspapers from France, the UK,
Construction giant Sacresa goes bankrupt
Catalan construction company Sacresa files for bankruptcy. It will not be able to pay back its total debt of around 1,800 million euros to various financial entities.
Catalan elite, angry with the sentence, reivindicate the Statute of Autonomy approved in the referendum
President Montilla disagrees with the sentence but accepts it. However, he states that he is ?infuriated? with the sentence and asks for a citizen demonstration and a reflected political reaction. The Spanish Government flags the sentence as a victory.
?[Rec]? director Jaume Balagueró presents his latest film project ?Sleep Tight?
The popular Catalan director, Jaume Balagueró, explores suspense with a more classic narrative. His new project entitled ?Sleep Tight? will stray away from his famous horror films.
The Spanish Constitutional Court shortens the current Catalan Statute of Autonomy
The expected sentence on the top Catalan law has finally arrived, via a sentence voted in blocks. The sentence dilutes national symbols, the use of the Catalan language, powers relating to Justice, and guarantees on financial transfers
Fashion showcase 'The Brandery' kicks off in Barcelona
215 international brands will be presenting their designs, including world famous trademarks like Custo, Munich, Sita Murt and Armand Basi.
The investigation clarifies number of casualties in Castelldefels? train accident
12 people officially died when a high-speed train ran into a group of people crossing over the rail tracks. Due to the magnitude of the catastrophe and the state of the bodily remains, the thorough and resourceful identification has needed about 3 entire
Catalonia prepares for a difficult summer as risk of forest fires rises
The March snowfall and a rainy spring have brought high-risk to forests throughout Catalonia. Both rural and metropolitan citizens are taking extra steps to prevent summer forest fires.
The Director of Religious Affairs opposes ban of burqa and niqab
Montserrat Coll, the director of Religious Affairs in Catalonia, has spoken out against the new law to ban full-face veils in municipal buildings. She stresses that mediation and dialogue are the best way out of the debate.
Subway lines 9 and 10 reach Barcelona thanks to two new stations
President Montilla declares that the economic crisis may affect the timetable of such infrastructure work but will not alter governmental objectives
President of Relais Chateaux says that Alguaire airport will be too small to handle winter tourism
Jaume Tàpies argues a new terminal must be built to handle those skiers who have used Toulouse airport up until now
Barcelona, Mediterranean capital of Gay and Lesbian Pride in 2010
The second edition of Pride Barcelona, this year under the motto ?Your rights, our rights, human rights? has invited Turkey as its special guest country.
Air Berlin to stay in Mallorca
The German airline criticises current connections between Barcelona airport terminals and opts to stay in the Balearic Islands.
FC Barcelona new signing David Villa star of the show as Spain go through to last 16
FC Barcelona coach Josep Guardiola knew that by signing David Villa, the team would have a guarantee when it comes to scoring goals. The World Cup in South Africa is not proving them wrong.