Crime
Barcelona metro resumes normal operations after fire injures 137 passengers
A fire on Line 1 of Barcelona’s metro injured 137 passengers but service has resumed normally.
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Culture
Barcelona’s Columbus monument struggles for relevance amid tourist decline
The Columbus Monument faces declining visitor numbers despite its iconic status.
Society
Catalonia launches emergency plan to combat rabbit overpopulation crisis
Catalonia’s government initiates an emergency plan against rampant rabbit populations damaging crops.
Crime
Electrocution claims life of railway worker in Girona maintenance accident
A railway worker died after an electric shock during maintenance work in Girona early Saturday morning.
Weather
Catalonia faces extreme fire risk amid flood warnings this weekend
Catalonia faces extreme wildfire risks while preparing for heavy rains this weekend.
Culture
Archaeological teams adapt to extreme heat with early morning digs
Archaeologists in Conca de Tremp shift excavation times earlier due to rising temperatures.
Politics
Arenys de Mar loses over €173,000 in municipal grants amid management issues
Arenys de Mar loses over €173,000 in grants due to poor management by local government.
Culture
Antoni Falgueras named Mercè 2026 pregonero, celebrates local commerce
Antoni Falgueras has been appointed pregonero for Mercè 2026, emphasizing local commerce’s significance.
Education
Barcelona launches training program to address shortage of municipal secretaries
Barcelona’s new master’s program trains future municipal secretaries amid growing shortages.
Environment
Private land ownership complicates forest management in Gavarres region
Over 2,700 private owners complicate fire prevention efforts in Gavarres Natural Space.
Technology
Barcelona launches pilot project to automate urban licensing with AI technology
Barcelona’s new pilot project automates building license processing using AI technology.
Culture
Barcelona celebrates 50 years of Grec Festival with star-studded opening night
The Grec Festival opens its 50th edition in Barcelona with political leaders and cultural icons attending amid summer heat.