Barcelona bids farewell to Itziar Castro with ‘I will survive’ soundtrack | Catalonia | Spain
“I just want you to remember me from time to time.” This short message appeared in the farewell memory at the funeral service this Sunday for the Catalan actress Itziar Castro, who died on Friday at the age of 46. On the page, directly opposite the artist’s prompt, is a photo of Castro pointing to […]
The Cobla i Corda de Catalunya Symphony creates Christmas spirit in three concerts in the Girona Auditorium
L’Cobla and Corda Symphony Orchestra of Catalonia (SCCC) would like to bring Christmas spirit to Girona this weekend with three concerts in the auditorium. The performances are part of the album “The Spirit of Christmas”, recorded by the band, which was not released in Catalonia. There are a few of them in this album most […]
Water consumption of municipalities in Catalonia
After months of warnings that the rainfall is not enough to maintain the current flow of water in the taps, the day has come when the population of the Ter Llobregat basin, about six million Catalans, will from now on have to face greater restrictions Reduce domestic consumption. The government plans to declare a pre-alarm […]
“The Bourbons brought splendor to Catalonia”
History repeats itself, and I am not referring to the distant days of three or four centuries ago. In times of political distress, the stories that have been squeezed down to the last drop become more compact; and in this case the juice comes from the tiresome independence clamor that brought with it a dark […]
“Nostalgia created little Catalonias wherever the exiles went”
All human feelings and emotions are concentrated in exile. Pain, fear, nostalgia, sadness… What motivates him to follow the trail of exiles around the world? We did an exhibition that went around the world and a documentary. So I interviewed many exiles and found that the children never showed up. I thought I had to […]
Jorge de Pallejá, author of “Simba” and co-founder of Adena with Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente, dies in Barcelona at the age of 99 | Catalonia | Spain
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Jorge de Pallejá has died and the news of his disappearance not only causes great sadness among those of us who knew him, but also evokes the image of an ancient and majestic elephant that finally arrives at the legendary cemetery located in ancient Novels and films about African adventures are described that he liked […]
The Transfronterera fair of independent publishers promotes “cultural exchange between the north and the south of Catalonia”.
The Rambla of Fig trees is hosting the third edition of the this Saturday Cross-border trade fair for independent publishers, where they participate fifteen small publishers – from both the Principality and Northern Catalonia – who publish in Catalan. According to the editor of Calligraf and organizer of the fair, Jaume Torrent, the aim of […]
Is Catalonia unsafe? There were 453,000 crimes committed this year, 4% more than in 2019
Barcelona“The objective and subjective increase in insecurity in recent times requires us to address security policies.” The PSC units therefore justified the motion to call for a monographic debate on security in Parliament. He called for this at the beginning of October, when the riots in Manresa and Molins de Rei fully entered the political […]
In Catalonia we don’t know what we have
A Norwegian, an American and two Catalans. It is no joke. It is the reality of women’s football today. Since 2018 France football Catalonia awarded the first Ballon d’Or to the best player in the world, taking three of the five possible awards. In the first edition it went to striker Ada Hegerberg, the following […]
Lorena Paricio, from a study to combat bull meat to the representative of Catalan fans | The bull by the horns | Culture
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Lorena Paricio, born 40 years ago in Catalonia, works as a family nurse and specialist in dietetics and nutrition in an outpatient clinic in Barcelona and combines this work with committed bullfighting activism. She has been President of the Federation of Bullfighting Associations of Catalonia since January 2021 and was appointed coordinator of the Bullfighting […]