Winning ticket in La Grossa New Year's Eve lotto bought in Reus
December 31, 2024 02:53 PM
Holders of winning ticket number 44748 will receive €200,000, with second prize-winning ticket bought in Borges Blanques and Seu d'Urgell
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Oldest elephant on Earth, Yoyo, dies in Barcelona zoo at 54
Animal arrived in center 15 years ago after being seized from amusement park
December 29, 2024 08:52 AM
Origins of peculiar metro station names in Barcelona
Honey holes, 13th-century knights, a valley in Palestine, and the Suez Canal have all played roles in naming metro stations
December 29, 2024 12:04 PM
Barcelona to welcome 2025 with drone and fireworks spectacle
New Year's Eve show will pay homage to Joan Miró with over 500 drones at foot of Montjuïc
December 27, 2024 12:49 PM
Hundreds of children implore 'longest ever Tió log' to dump various goodies
Initiative is open to everybody
December 26, 2024 08:47 PM
Red Cross distributes toys to over 3,400 vulnerable children in Girona
Packs include school supplies and games to promote family time
December 26, 2024 12:03 PM
Adopt a Catalan donkey: A new initiative to promote preservation of endangered species
Animal breeders call for looser legislation
December 23, 2024 01:17 PM
Three Kings collect coal ahead of Christmas festivities
Their Majesties and families go to coal mines in Sant Corneli in northern Catalonia
December 22, 2024 02:31 PM
What to do this Christmas in Barcelona and Catalonia
Festive fairs, ice skating rinks, and merry markets are to be found up and down the country this holiday season
December 10, 2024 10:07 AM
With 26 residents, Sant Jaume de Frontanyà is once again Catalonia's least populated town
Puigcerdà, county capital with highest population growth, exceeding 10,000 inhabitants for first time
December 19, 2024 12:29 PM
Catalan News Quiz: Did you pay attention to 2024?
Test your knowledge in our short end-of-year quiz
December 18, 2024 12:07 PM
Catalan video game Neva wins The Game Awards' Games for Impact
Nomada Studio work follows successful first game, Gris, awarded in 2019
December 13, 2024 10:26 AM
Craft and design fair, Christmas markets and free museum: what's on this weekend in Barcelona and Catalonia
From concerts, exhibitions, festivals, and family-friendly events, there are always plenty of things to do in Barcelona and its surroundings
November 4, 2022 04:35 PM
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