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Sagrada Família named World's Most Beautiful Building by tourists
December 16, 2022 10:55 AM
Society
Current affairs and social issues
Fireworks, music, and drones: Barcelona's New Year's Eve 2023 party
City's nativity scene to be projected onto city hall's façade allowing citizens to interact using phones
December 13, 2022 11:06 AM
All defendants in Neymar trial acquitted of corruption and fraud
Brazilian star and two former FC Barcelona presidents absolved of wrongdoing over 2013 transfer from Santos
December 13, 2022 12:25 PM
R2 commuter train disruptions over as new tracks in Barcelona's Sagrera open
New Sant Andreu station in operation replaces oldest one standing until now in Catalonia and across Spain
December 12, 2022 09:48 AM
26 flights between London and Catalonia canceled after snowstorm in English capital
Half of aircrafts to or from Heathrow on Sunday and Monday did not depart
December 12, 2022 02:00 PM
Give blood and enjoy Christmas lights at Sant Pau
Free entry to Universe of Light spectacle at art nouveau site for anyone who donates blood or plasma on December 15
December 12, 2022 05:17 PM
PODCAST: Abortion – the law and the reality in Catalonia
One woman shares her account of seeking an abortion, plus activists on how access and care could be improved
December 10, 2022 10:29 AM
Catalonia still working to expand access to abortion services
2 in 5 publicly-funded procedures are performed in private health centers
December 10, 2022 11:33 AM
Outrage as soldiers stationed in Barcelona raffle prostitute to raise funds
Army takes case to prosecutor after denigrating comments in non-official WhatsApp chat with 70 members
December 8, 2022 12:45 PM
FGC trains from Barcelona to Sabadell and Terrassa now every 5 minutes
'Metro del Vallès' changes come into effect, doing away with S5, S6, and S7 lines
December 9, 2022 09:48 AM
Over 150 injured as two trains collide outside Barcelona
Services to R4, R7, and R12 lines resumed with delays after incident at Montcada i Reixac Manresa station
December 7, 2022 09:11 AM
Almost 30 migrants flee plane in Barcelona after emergency landing
Woman pretends to go into labor on flight from Casablanca to force diversion
December 7, 2022 01:29 PM
Letter containing animal eyes sent to Ukrainian consulate in Barcelona
Another two envelopes addressed to embassy in Madrid and Malaga consulate
December 7, 2022 11:02 AM
Taxi union denounces hotels and drivers charging tourists illegal rates
Élite Taxi association claims companies and drivers pact to compensate for low wages
December 7, 2022 11:04 AM
Thousands protest criminal code reform in Barcelona
10,000 demonstrators according to organizers and 4,500 according to local police
December 6, 2022 03:26 PM
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