Marilles Foundation
Engaging citizens in marine science to protect the Balearic Sea
The Balearic Islands is the second most active region - after Catalonia - with 3,371 observations.
Coronavirus
'Endangered species' Barcelona bar staff protest against coronavirus shutdown
"After all we've had to endure over the past months this really is the final slaughter."
Health
Spain adds 13,300 COVID infections, Catalonia to shut bars, eateries
"Spain is stabilising, but the territorial differences are important."
Transport
Luxury ferry services
The exponential growth of freight transport coupled with the liberalisation of operations and operating costs, put an end to luxury passenger ferries.
Economy
Spain's Industry Minister says there is "hope" about Nissan Barcelona closure
There is Hope About Nissan Barcelona Closure
Coronavirus
Some four million people in Catalonia urged to stay home as coronavirus cases jump
Four million people in Catalonia, including its capital Barcelona, to stay home.
Health
UIB Administrator tests positive for Covid-19
The Administrator who is infected with coronavirus did not have direct contact with the students.
Coronavirus
Barcelona considering bringing back restrictions
Mayor Ada Colau is ruling out a return to "total confinement", but "some measures" are being considered.
crime
Police detain two Algerians in anti-terrorism operation in Barcelona
The two Algerians were part of a cell, under investigation since 2017, which was planning an attack with explosives in Barcelona.
Coronavirus
Catalan leader calls on citizens to stay home despite judge's ruling
Quim Torra said he would approve a new decree to make it compulsory.
Football
Suarez scores as Barca condemn Espanyol to relegation
Barca wins agains Espanyol and comdem them to relegation.
Transport
Fury over the hike in airline prices
The Balearic Government has written to the Minister of Development, José Luis Abalos denouncing the steep rise in flight prices.
Sports
Messi will finish career at Barca says club president
Messi is unhappy with how Barcelona is running the things.
Historical landmark
Barcelona's landmark Sagrada Familia reopens for key workers
The world famous building, designed by architect Antoni Gaudi, closed almost four months ago.
Crime
Two Moroccan drug traffickers jailed
Sniffer dog's insistence led to discovery of drugs worth 430,000 euros.
Air travel
Government criticises Vueling's "excessive" fares
Fares for Barcelona-Minorca are way higher than for the Majorca and Ibiza routes.
Tourism
Will coronavirus change tourism in Europe's hotspot cities?
Residents are delighted to have a break from the hordes of visitors that now blight their home cities.
A car inside Terminal 1 of Barcelona's El Prat airport.
A car inside Terminal 1 of Barcelona's El Prat airport.
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The Blog
The dilemma of statues
In Barcelona, there was a protest demanding the removal of the monument to Columbus, with genocide and slavery having been been reasons.
Andrew Ede17/06/2020 00:10