The 3.500 shared bicycles from private companies deployed on the streets of Barcelona will disappear on January 1st next year. The City Council has decided not to renew the licenses granted two years ago to companies that offer electric bicycles parked on the street and that are paid for by the minutes they are used, like shared motorcycles, which continue to operate unaffected by this change.
The Garraf tunnels, with pillars next to the sea suspended in the air and viaducts supported by visibly deteriorated concrete columns, became a symbol of the poor state of the railway network in Catalonia. They had been like this for several months, but the works considered an emergency were never truly urgent, until everything blew up after a landslide caused the death of a trainee driver in Gelida.
The Chartered Community of Navarre mourns the loss of five of its police officers, who died this Wednesday in a tragic traffic accident. This morning, several authorities from the region visited the funeral home where the remains of the victims rest, to offer their condolences and comfort to the families.
During the six or seven months their romantic relationship lasted, Andrea Burlado never feared for her daughter. It wasn’t the first time her boyfriend had bathed her, nor the first time he had been alone with her. That’s why, almost two months after Leyre, a 14-month-old baby, suffered burns to nearly 60% of her body while her mother’s then-partner was washing her in a home in Bormujos (Seville), the young woman is wondering what really happened in those few minutes inside the bathroom that ultimately led to the child’s death.
“Private balcony for 6 six people. Ideal for families, groups, photographers, and pilgrims. Enjoy an exclusive elevated viewpoint of the Pope’s visit. Price 1,200 euros.” Taking a look at some second-hand sales portals, you can see numerous ads from people who want to make a killing and rent out their balcony where the Popemobile will pass on June 10th through the Eixample, before the Sagrada Família ceremony.
This Wednesday, June 3, at 7:00 p.m., Casa Cupra Raval hosts a new session of Meetings with Journalists, an opportunity to get to know the current news up close with the professionals of the sector.
The Second Section of the Provincial Court of Valencia has issued an order admitting the appearance of the former president of the Generalitat Carlos Mazón, current regional deputy, in the case concerning the management of the Dana being investigated in the Court of First Instance of Catarroja to exercise his right of defense.
Juan Antonio Samaranch said of the 1992 Olympic Games that they had managed to change the mentality of the people of Barcelona. “Now they are more optimistic, less whiny,” he defended, in an interview with La Vanguardia in March 1996. The social – almost Olympic – sport of overseeing each and every one of the 73 neighborhoods of Barcelona has not been lost, but if that summer achieved anything, everyone who made it possible agrees, it was to establish a confidence that never left. At the forefront of the metamorphosis, with permission from Maragall, was precisely the now deceased president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), who passed away in 2010, a figure who was honored yesterday just in the year that marks 40 years since his “a la ville de… Barcelona.”
A fire declared this afternoon in the Murcian districts of Los Garres and Lages has triggered the Infomur Plan in emergency phase, at level two. At 3:10 p.m., 1-1-2 received more than 200 calls alerting about a tongue of fire on the mountainside, according to the Emergency Coordination Center.
Two women have died this Sunday after trying to pull a three-year-old boy out of the water who was drowning in the dam of the town of Baños de Cerrato, in the municipality of Venta de Baños.
