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Rising polarisation as anti-Islam party reshapes Catalan politics

A small Catalan town has become the epicenter of political tension as its mayor, Silvia Orriols, leads an anti-Islam, ultra-nationalist party that has gained traction in the region. The party, Aliança Catalana, is reshaping the political landscape, sparking debates over immigration, identity,......

Jinane Zouaki: First Moroccan Woman Inducted into Ibero-American Academy of Pharmacy

Moroccan biologist Jinane Zouaki has been named an academic corresponding member of the prestigious Ibero-American Academy of Pharmacy, marking a historic milestone for Morocco, the Arab world, and Africa. She is the first Moroccan, Arab, and African woman to hold this honor. The official induction......

Six refreshing escapes from the summer heat in Barcelona and Catalonia

As summer intensifies in Spain, particularly in Catalonia and Barcelona, residents and visitors alike are seeking cooler havens to escape the relentless heat. Beyond beaches and pools, these destinations offer refreshing alternatives in the mountains and green spaces of the region. Vall de Boí:......

Catalan government introduces loans to assist young people with home down payments

The president of Catalonia, Salvador Illa, has unveiled a new initiative aimed at easing the financial burden on young residents seeking to purchase their first home. During the opening of the 5th Foro Catalunya conference, organized by elEconomista.es, Illa announced that the government will provide......

Barcelona airport to undergo €3.2 billion expansion to boost global connectivity

Spain’s airport operator Aena has received approval from the Catalan government to move forward with a €3.2 billion expansion of Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport. The project, announced by Catalonia’s socialist president Salvador Illa, is set to transform the airport into......

Spain's shifting property policies and evolving consumer habits

Recent developments in Spain reveal the government’s intensified focus on regulating foreign property purchases and shifting perceptions of house brands among Spanish consumers. Foreign property buyers from affluent Western nations are increasingly feeling the pressure from Spanish authorities.......

Spanish newspaper sheds light on Morocco’s efforts to preserve identity in Catalonia

A recent article in the Spanish newspaper El Debate highlights Morocco’s efforts, under the leadership of King Mohammed VI, to preserve the cultural identity of its diaspora in Spain, especially in Catalonia. This initiative is centered around the Arabic Language and Moroccan Culture Program (PLACM),......

Catalan delegation conducts economic mission in Morocco from May 27 to 29

A delegation of economic and institutional representatives from Catalonia, located in northeastern Spain, will undertake a mission to Morocco from May 27 to 29 to strengthen commercial and economic ties with the Kingdom. Organized by the Confederation of Employers of Catalonia (FDT) in collaboration......

Catalonia shuts down its external affairs office in Tel Aviv amid rising criticism of Israel

In response to the escalating violence in Gaza and growing global condemnation of Israeli actions, the Catalan Government has reached an agreement with the Comuns party to close its External Affairs office in Tel Aviv. The office, which has been active for a decade, will cease operations on Wednesday. Jéssica......