Promoting access to land and gender equality through women's cooperatives in Senegal
Catalan Cooperation Fund allocates €30k to fostering organic agriculture, self-sufficiency, and female empowerment
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Barcelona limits 24-hour convenience stores schedules near Primavera Sound music festival
Measure taken to avoid "massified drinking areas" in public zones to improve coexistence between event and neighbors' rest
Pro-Palestine demonstrators' camp cleared in Barcelona city center after one night
City council defends camping not allowed on public space, while demonstrators had planned to stay until Sunday
Rodalies commuter network will not normalize operations on Sunday after U-turn
Railway operator Adif now says trains will only run without passengers to verify condition
Climate activists call for protest against Formula 1 roadshow in Barcelona
Barcelona city council says event is 'perfectly compatible' with reducing pollution
Rodalies commuter train network to normalize operations after month of chaos
Service restored in half the time estimated after 'very serious' copper theft on election day
Taxi drivers in Barcelona to strike next Tuesday from 6am to 6pm
Protesters will stop service to protest insurance company 'abuses' and low tariffs
Spain to launch digital platform to fight illegal tourist accommodation
Integrated online registry of all legal listings will help authorities identify unlicensed rentals
Lifeguards protest for better regulations and safety on Catalan beaches
SOS Socorristes gather in front of government's headquarters with chairs and ring buoys
Catalonia to pay nearly €1 million for destruction of seized marijuana plants
Government justifies size of contract for external company by increase of cannabis installations
Environmentalist and anti-capitalist demonstration draws hundreds in Barcelona
Young people and ecologists call for a greener and more "dignified" future
Man arrested in connection with violent death of his own mother in Tarragona
Alleged perpetrator is of legal age and the case is kept under secrecy order
Catalonia's biggest hospital to cut 24% of beds over summer
Budget constraints force Vall d'Hebron in Barcelona to reduce capacity
Pro-Palestine protests at two Barcelona universities come to an end
Demonstrators at AUB regret not achieving their goals, but announce 'new ways of fighting'
Dying beached shark found in Ocata, north of Barcelona
Despite attempts to return animal to sea, it passed away
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