Over 40km of traffic on AP-7 highway ahead of long Easter weekend
More than 69,000 vehicles have already left Barcelona area
April 6, 2023 05:45 PM
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Current affairs and social issues
Cybercriminals threaten to reveal Hospital Clínic infectious disease patients' personal data
RansomHouse vows to retaliate for Catalan Mossos police taking down website
April 6, 2023 01:22 PM
Camel and several bulls escape from adventure park, cause road accident
One animal was injured and two vehicles affected by incident
April 6, 2023 10:19 AM
Traffic jams expected over Easter, with 380,000 cars leaving Barcelona before weekend
Authorities call on drivers to be cautious at all times, especially on AP-7 highway
April 5, 2023 12:40 PM
Catalans prefer paella over 'tapas,' sushi, or pizza
Most representative Catalan dish is 'escudella,' overtaking 'pa amb tomàquet,' says poll
April 5, 2023 04:26 PM
Barcelona open to fining partygoers at overcrowded Carmel Bunkers viewpoint
Council to keep police patrols in addition to signs forbidding night access to site
April 5, 2023 03:33 PM
Almost 600,000 cannabis plants seized in 2022
Over 2,100 arrests related to dealing of drug last year in Catalonia, 6% up on 2021
April 4, 2023 07:23 PM
Police take down RansomHouse website after Hospital Clínic cyberattack
Hackers published sensitive data after authorities refused to pay $4.5 million ransom
April 4, 2023 11:26 AM
Children under 2 years old to receive bronchiolitis shot from October
Catalan Covid-19 vaccine to be administered as booster during flu season
April 3, 2023 12:40 PM
UEFA president: Barça's referee payments case 'one of most serious matters' in football
FC Barcelona paid €7 million to former referees official and could be charged with potential continuous corruption
April 3, 2023 12:33 PM
Easter week 2023: What to do in Barcelona and Catalonia
Holy processions, Easter cakes, and Dance of the Death
April 3, 2023 11:16 AM
Remembering Barcelona's past: wartime shelters or 'underground fortress'
Bunkers in city show context of chaos during construction
April 2, 2023 11:00 AM
Unveiling 1,322 Spanish Civil War bomb shelters in Barcelona
New photography exhibition in 'La Model' prison takes visitors underground and over eight decades back in time
March 29, 2023 06:29 PM
Barcelona agrees to name street or square after Freddie Mercury
Queen singer recorded homage to city in duet with Catalan soprano Montserrat Caballé
April 2, 2023 12:31 PM
PODCAST: Barcelona's Civil War bomb shelters, 85 years on
Photographer Ana Sánchez on her new exhibition of underground bunkers and 90-year-old Manel Bachs recounts his vivid memories of the war
April 1, 2023 10:27 AM
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