Barcelona limits music festivals in Parc del Fòrum to 30 days a year
Only 15 festival nights will be allowed to run past 11 pm, while the other 15 will have to end by that time
December 16, 2024 01:37 PM
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Current affairs and social issues
Barcelona Animal Shelter calls for more pet adoptions
CAACB currently cares for around 230 dogs and 100 cats
December 16, 2024 11:46 AM
Annual public broadcaster telethon raises over €6.4m for respiratory illnesses research
33rd edition of 'La Marató' closes at almost 2 am but donations can continue until March 31, 2025
December 16, 2024 10:04 AM
Mango founder Isak Andic dies in mountain accident
Billionaire found dead by emergency services after falling down ravine in Collbató, Baix Llobregat
December 14, 2024 07:24 PM
Syrians in Catalonia dare to dream after fall of Assad: 'Change is possible'
Nour, Aseel and Ahmad celebrate revolution and yearn for democracy and unity
December 14, 2024 04:52 PM
Barcelona's pigeon population exceeds recommended levels by four times
City council identifies 236 major pigeon feeders and launches campaign to reduce their activity
December 12, 2024 11:06 AM
UNESCO summit in Barcelona ends with historic anti-racism pact
New global alliance aims to unite international institutions to 'redouble' efforts to fight discrimination
December 12, 2024 09:48 AM
Catalan government set to maintain public transport subsidies in 2025
Reduced fares on metro, train, bus or tram to continue for another year, subject to Spanish executive approval
December 11, 2024 05:20 PM
Fishers divided on EU Mediterranean deal: Satisfaction for some, 'blackmail' for others
Catalan workers in Palamós praise decision on sustainability, and others say it is 'death sentence'
December 11, 2024 03:56 PM
Tenants' Union announces 'rent strike': 'The keys revolution begins'
23 families in Salou have refused to pay their rent for two months, while tenants in Sentmenat to join strike from March
December 11, 2024 01:28 PM
J.A. Bayona receives the Barcelona Medal for Cultural Merit
Mayor Jaume Collboni says city is 'proud' of 'ambitious' director of 'Society of the Snow'
December 11, 2024 11:02 AM
Police operation underway in Barcelona against global drug trafficking organization
Gang is based in the Catalan capital and has branches in Australia
December 11, 2024 10:00 AM
EU reaches deal on Mediterranean fishing days with additional sustainability measures
Agreement balances fishing industry activity with protection for fish stock
December 11, 2024 09:31 AM
Catalan fishers stage coastwide protest against EU fishing restrictions
Moored boats and deserted ports on the first of two days of fishing strike
December 9, 2024 06:09 PM
Barcelona to host one of the EU's first seven AI factories
€200 million project, expected to be fully operational by the end of 2025, aims to democratize access to advanced supercomputing infrastructure
December 10, 2024 01:49 PM
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