Spain's employment service offline for second day after cyber attack
SEPE says no personal data at risk while unions criticize "30-year-old" equipment
March 10, 2021 06:32 PM
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Current affairs and social issues
Catalan News podcast Filling the Sink now available on Catalunya Ràdio
Media organizations sign agreement to "make resources cost-effective" and "explain the reality of the country" to foreigners
March 10, 2021 09:21 AM
How has the pandemic affected women more than men?
Laura Martínez of the Catalan Women's Institute on frontline workers, work-life balance and gender-based violence
March 8, 2021 02:29 PM
Strike and permitted protests with safety measures on Women's Day
The bigger impact of Covid-19 on females with "false work-life balance" and job insecurity among complaints
March 8, 2021 01:07 PM
Gender equality: how Catalonia compares to EU countries
Study puts Catalonia seventh among 28 member states, despite poor results in Knowledge and Power categories
March 8, 2021 10:48 AM
Still a man's world? Catalan women speak out about their jobs
Catalan News speaks to a maritime authority, a livestock farmer, an engineer, and a businesswoman
March 7, 2021 01:24 PM
Protests against rapper's imprisonment continue 18 days on
Demonstrations in Barcelona and other Catalan towns resume on Saturday
March 6, 2021 08:06 PM
Catalonia urged to authorize AstraZeneca vaccine to over 55s despite Spain’s ban
Doctors and pharmacists demand widening of current age range or at least vaccinating all essential workers
March 6, 2021 12:45 PM
'Shooting 26 million' in ex-military WhatsApp chat is 'freedom of expression,' not crime
Public Prosecutor's Office says chat mentioning coup not intended to incite violence
March 3, 2021 07:19 PM
Outrage as Spanish princesses get Covid vaccine on visit to former king in Abu Dhabi
Spain’s vice president says "debate on the utility of the monarchy is growing bigger with every new scandal"
March 3, 2021 05:33 PM
Eight protesters in pre-trial detention for burning a police van in Barcelona
Detainees are charged with attempted murder and belonging to a criminal organization
March 3, 2021 01:30 PM
Spanish king and president to visit SEAT Martorell factory this week
Monarch was met with widespread protests on last trips to Catalonia
March 1, 2021 07:35 PM
Protests against rapper's arrest coordinated by chat groups used during 2019 riots, study finds
Network of Telegram groups calling rallies against Pablo Hasel’s detention was already at play when pro-independence leaders were sentenced
February 28, 2021 09:37 AM
Protests in support of Pablo Hasel resume across Catalonia
Five mildly injured and at least 14 people arrested as demonstrators damage banks, stores, police vehicles and a police station, and central hotels
February 27, 2021 07:01 PM
Clashes at protest for rapper Pablo Hasel's release in Terrassa
At least seven people arrested as rally descends into violence
February 26, 2021 09:42 PM
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