Catalunya Info - Issue 25

09.11.2012 - 11.15 pm
In the largest demonstration Barcelona has ever seen, 1.5 million citizens according to the Catalan Police marched in Catalonia’s capital after the banner “Catalonia, Europe’s new state”. The Spanish Government reported a reduced number of 600,000 participants while organisers talked of 2 million participants. The Catalan President did not attend it because of his institutional position, but...
09.07.2012 - 09.39 pm
‘Barcelona World’, located next to Salou’s beaches and PortaAventura, will have 6 new theme parks,...
09.14.2012 - 11.05 am
At a conference in Madrid, the President of the Catalan Government, Artur Mas, warned Spain about the...
09.20.2012 - 12.58 pm
Barça won their opening game of the Champions League with a 3-2 win over Spartak Moscow, who had been...
09.11.2012 - 04.29 pm
Catalan nationalism has changed over the years. Most Catalan nationalists have now concluded that Spain...
09.18.2012 - 11.41 am
The Catalan Socialist Party (PSC) is against independence but supports claims for greater self-government...
09.14.2012 - 01.20 pm
By the end of the year, Catalonia must meet a 1.5% deficit target. According to the Spanish Finance Minister,...
09.15.2012 - 01.05 pm
The Autonomous Communities are responsible for 18.7% of Spain’s global public debt, while they manage...
09.19.2012 - 11.37 am
The Catalan Government approved a simplification of the red tape businesses need to get through by unifying...
09.12.2012 - 10.29 pm
The Mayor of Barcelona welcomed the company’s investments and commitment to efficiency at the Port...
09.10.2012 - 10.12 pm
Catalonia’s main airport had 3,874,131 passengers in August which is the highest monthly figure the...
09.12.2012 - 09.40 pm
150 million bottles of Catalan Cava were exported last year. It is a historic record for Cava producers...