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Aragonès compares Illa with Arrimadas for his commitment to trilingualism

If the president of UGT in Catalonia and last on the PSC list for the Catalan elections, Matías Carnero, offends Carles Puigdemont - "He...

Catalans, we are not doing well

It is difficult to comment on the Catalan elections without assuming that the best summary is boredom. Massive, total, absolute, polyhedral, whatever, but boredom....

The UK backtracks on the difficult issue of gender identity

After years of progressive acceptance of gender ideology, to the point where many women feel uncomfortable and discriminated against, the United Kingdom has begun...

Cafeterias in Valencia limit customers who sit at a table to telework

A sticker placed on all tables warns of the rule: telecommuting is prohibited between 8:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. It's peak time for this...

"A fair is political or it isn't"

Abu Dhabi has been filled these days with congressmen visiting the book fair, a point of reference in the Gulf countries and which aspires...

"I wanted to grow up and be a monster"

Emil Ferris (Chicago, 1962) landed like a UFO in 2017 in the global graphic novel world. She made her debut at the age of...

The PP and Vox disdain the UN report against the concord laws

The PP and Vox, the two parties that have promoted the so-called “concord laws” in Aragon, Castilla y León and the Valencian Community, have...

Government and PSOE denounce that “the whitewashing laws of the dictatorship drag the image...

“The law is going to be fulfilled and we must settle our outstanding debt with those who gave their lives fighting for freedom and...

The Balearic Islands close the door to Catalan ceasing to be an official language...

The Balearic Islands will not promote a modification of the Statute of Autonomy to eliminate Catalan as an official language and replace it with...

Work less and get paid more

Apparently, May Day is the workers' day, when old men and women - many young people, the truth is, you can't see it -...

The lack of clear majorities is already unleashing speculation about the pacts

It is known that the words spoken by the candidates in the campaign are swept away by the first gale that breaks out, with...

Biden is playing for re-election in Gaza

Tens of thousands of people in seven key states can decide the outcome of the U.S. presidential election in November, which is expected to...

The judge who writes letters to children

"Dear HHH: My name is Isabel... You must not see or talk to the man who hurt your mother (your biological father)", "I have...

Punctual for the appointment in Cologne

Punctual for their annual meeting with Cologne, Barça fulfilled the formality of the second leg of the quarter-finals against PSG with a comfortable victory...

Andorrans avoid the speeding fines imposed in Catalonia

The Catalan Traffic Service (SCT) has, between fixed and section, almost 250 radars spread over the roads throughout Catalonia. The Mossos d'Esquadra, for their...

The loss of competition with the BBVA-Sabadell merger worries companies

On a day in which the Ibex remained flat, the shares of BBVA and Banco Sabadell fulfilled the script expected for the day after...

Netanyahu's plan to attack Rafah stands in the way of a deal with Hamas

Beniamin Netanyahu pulled the strings once more yesterday, waiting for a response from Hamas to the latest Israeli proposal for a cease-fire and exchange...

Georgia, in loop between Russia and Europe

Rustaveli Avenue, named after the great medieval poet of the Golden Age of Georgia, has been on a war footing for a month. The...

Mañueco exhibits his success in PISA in the face of the "Catalan failure"

Alfonso Fernández Mañueco is currently the only president of a community where the PP governs with Vox who has come to campaign in Catalonia....

Sánchez defends "clean politics" against the "mud machine" of the right

The protagonism of Pedro Sánchez in the Catalan electoral campaign is being paramount, despite the fact that it was not released until yesterday, at...

Junts demands guarantees from ERC that it will not invest in Illa

"We are explicit. We would like others to be as much as we are." In this way, Carles Puigdemont demanded yesterday in a press...

The OECD asks Spain to raise taxes despite record revenue

Do you need to raise taxes in Spain? For the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), yes, since it is a necessary measure...

Valencia will receive more investments in biomedical research and energy

The president of the Generalitat Valenciana, Carlos Mazón, announced yesterday that "very important investments coming to the Valencian Community" will be signed in the...

The approval of the budget further distances Trias from Collboni

Yesterday's approval of Barcelona's budgets further opened the rift between the leader of the opposition and the mayor, between Xavier Trias and Jaume Collboni....

These are the candidates for the 2024 Catalan elections

Next Sunday, May 12, Catalans will exercise their right to vote in the elections to the Parliament of Catalonia to decide who will be...

Junts demands guarantees from ERC that it will not invest Illa

“We are explicit. “We would like others to be as good as we are.” In this way, Carles Puigdemont yesterday demanded that Esquerra guarantee...

Hamas could respond today to Israel's proposal for a truce

The head of American diplomacy, Antony Blinken, affirmed yesterday in Tel-Aviv the determination to achieve "now" a truce agreement between Israel and Hamas. He...

Vote by mail for Catalunya 2024 elections: today is the last day to request...

The Post Office opened on Tuesday, March 19, coinciding with the publication in the DOGC of the decree dissolving the Parliament and calling for...

"We feel like monkeys in a zoo"

At the exit of the Santa Lucia station, which connects Venice with the tracks of the rest of the Italian peninsula, a legion of...

"All my patients have my mobile number"

Why do they call him the neurosurgeon of emotions?Last year I removed a brain tumor from Yolanda, operated on her awake and for the...

The Galician clans begin to manufacture hashish narco-launches for the Straits

The historic Galician drug clans have found a profitable way of diversifying their business in the manufacture of narco boats dedicated to hashish trafficking...

ERC warns of a PSC-Junts conspiracy to govern

That Artur Mas enters the campaign to support Junts? ERC strikes against the drastic cuts that affected all public services and that were implemented...

Von der Leyen i l'embolic espanyol

Abstracted by the five days of April, we have almost overlooked the turn of Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission and...

UK begins detaining candidates for deportation to Rwanda

Everything is as surreal as a Dali painting. The British Conservative Government has started detaining asylum seekers for deportation to Rwanda, but a considerable...

The crisis of the five days makes it difficult for the PP to support...

The goal of the PP of Catalonia in 12-M is to grow "substantially" and, if the arithmetic goes along, to have the "key" to...

Puigdemont sees Sánchez's absence as a farce and demands that he regenerate the PSOE

After a two-day absence forced by the death of his mother, Carles Puigdemont reappeared yesterday in Algiers, in a meeting with militants from Barcelona...

BBVA proposes a share swap that gives Sabadell 16% of the bank

BBVA yesterday published in detail its proposal for integration with Sabadell to, it says, create the third largest listed bank in Europe. It consists...

The Fed maintains rates due to the lack of progress against inflation

The Federal Reserve (Fed) is facing stubborn inflation, which has stalled, raising concerns about where US central bank policy is headed.The Fed is stuck...

Substitute teachers do not want to do the ESO master's internship

About 80 secondary school master's students from the Open University of Catalonia (UOC) have signed a letter addressed to the Department of Education in...

"Working after retirement is good for your health, if it's voluntary"

Hiroko Akiyama, gerontologist, is professor emeritus at the University of Tokyo – where she founded the Institute of Gerontology – and former vice-president of...