News from El Punt Avui

Whilst Mariano Rajoy never visited the European Court of Human Rights once in his seven year term, Pedro Sánchez will head there on the 7th of February, whilst also attending the European Council. Aides...

Last year we ended the year at 45% of maximum capacity in the reservoirs of Catalonia. The hydrological picture is very different this year. 2018 has been a prolific year for precipitation - reserves have...

The world of politics is miserable, where shamelessness is endemic, and cynicism and the dark arts abound. Only in this world could we have politicians disparaging their adversaries’ speeches before...

From January 1, bicycles will not be allowed to circulate on pavements between 3 and 4.75 metres in width. The measure comes after an expansion and renovation of the city’s cycle lanes, which now make...

The sixth edition of the Grossa end of year lottery draw takes place tomorrow with a higher top prize of €200,000 for a 10-euro ticket. The reason is to definitely establish the Catalan government run...

A research group from the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) working on smart nanobiodevices has created hybrid robots that combine synthetic material with muscle tissue created by 3D bioprinting....

In the final Council of Ministers of the Spanish government for the year, President Pedro Sanchez warned the three constituent right wing parties who recently formed a government in Andalusia, that that...

Ramon Calabuch Bastida, known as “Moncho”, Catalonia’s most famous Bolero performer, has died, aged 78, in Mataró. He dedicated his life to the musical genre, only retiring when doctors told him...