Tag: Catalan
Puigdemont says Rajoy should stop waiting to restore ‘legitimate’ government
However, Rajoy has dismissed the idea of Puigdemont governing from Belgium as 'absurd', after he fled there on charges of rebellion and sedition.
Spanish PM sets out timetable as Catalunya’s new parliament to convene in January 17
In an effort to reinstate a local government in the financial powerhouse, Rajoy has said that a vote to elect a new president must take place within 10 days of the parliament convening on the 17th.
Catalan independence highly opposed by the area’s expats
OVER 75% of expats living in Catalunya are strongly opposed to the region obtaining independence, according to a survey run by Spanish Property Insight.
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London protests Rajoy
DOZENS of Catalan protesters took to 10 Downing Street during a UK visit from Mariano Rajoy yesterday.
The protest, organised by the Catalan Defence Committee,
demanded...
AND THEN THERE WERE TWO: Six Catalan separatists freed, two remain
The six must post bail of €100,000 while Mr Puigdemont's deputy Oriol Junqueras and Catalan ex-Interior Minister Joaquim Forn must stay in jail.
Sabadell moves HQ to Alicante as Caixa eyes Mallorca switch over Catalan independence fears
Catalunya's second largest bank makes moves after shares dive
King Felipe of Spain slams Catalan authorities in unprecedented national address
Monarch accuses Carles Puigdemont and independence groups of 'undermining society'
Man killed in freak human tower accident in Tarragona
The 51-year-old victim was crushed by a metal structure during a training session in the Catalan port city. Two other team members, aged 50 and 52, were treated in hospital for their injuries.
Trump dump festive figurine sales soar in Spain and US
Bizarre effigies of celebrities pooing are one of the best-selling items on the caganer website
Pablo Iglesias calls for all Spanish children to be able to study country’s regional languages
Spanish schoolchildren could be taught Basque, Catalan and Gallego
Catalan pharmacists blast government over unpaid medical debt
The debt owed by the Generalitat for outstanding medical supplies is now more than €330 million
Show of force
Record Catalan voter turnout cannot be seen as a frontrunner for the independence movement
Catalan hypocrites threaten real independence
Artur Mas’ dirty laundry has well and truly been hung out to dry
Ex Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola runs for local government
Guardiola announces his run as an assist to the Cataluyna independence movement
Barcelona star Luis Suarez plays doctor for young cancer patient
Days before winning his first La Liga title with the Catalan giants, Suarez took time out to surprise an adoring fan
Spain investigates anti-French and anti-Catalan hate messages on Twitter following Germanwings plane crash
It has been confirmed that 49 people on the plane were Spanish
Gaudi’s long-lost chapel to finally be built in Chile
It's the first of the architect's projects outside Spain
Early regional elections called for Catalunya
Catalan President Artur Mas schedules regional elections for September 27
Catalan leader Artur Mas facing criminal charges after 9-N independence vote
Charges include perverting the course of justice and misuse of public funds
Catalan president Artur Mas to be sued by Spanish government over independence vote
Mas accused of 'disobedience and dishonesty' after Sunday's vote
Spanish PM Rajoy urges ‘sanity’ in Catalunya as thousands turn out for independence ‘vote’
Rajoy insists the vote will 'not have any effect'
Catalunya will go ahead with vote despite ban, says Artur Mas
Spain has sent armoured vehicles to deal with the potential backlash
PICTURE SPECIAL: Catalan adrenaline junkies compete to build highest human towers
Thousands of 'builders' and spectators flocked to the traditional festival this weekend
Spanish pro-abortion nun is setting out to take on the establishment
Teresa Forcades has launched her own political party
VIDEO: Goats on a train line cause chaos in Catalonia
A herd of 17 goats parade along the train line at Terrassa train station