Fangoria: “We are like the Ramones in techno”

Fangoria: “We are like the Ramones in techno”

Being in a museum does not mean being finished, not by a long shot in the case of Fangoria, the duo formed in the late 80s by Alaska and Nacho Canut who release their ninth studio album, La verdad o la imaginación, with eurodance as a musical reference. Melodies to move on the dance floor crafted by a couple who do not dance, with elegant lyrics where they raise doubts about truth or science without daring to give a solution that commits them to anything other than their own freedom.

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Spain, Novartis' global talent laboratory: the hubs that are reimagining medicine from Barcelona

Spain, Novartis’ global talent laboratory: the hubs that are reimagining medicine from Barcelona

The transformation of the pharmaceutical industry is not measured only in terms of molecules, clinical trials, or patents. It is also measured by its appeal to incorporate hybrid profiles, highly qualified, and capable of connecting science, technology, and data management. In attracting talent. In this race, Spain has gained weight and Catalonia, specifically, appears as one of the strategic hubs of the sector in Europe.

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Javier Zarzalejos: “The idea of the European ICE is far from our objectives”

Javier Zarzalejos: “The idea of the European ICE is far from our objectives”

The Member of the European Parliament from the European People’s Party (EPP), Javier Zarzalejos, chairs the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, from which he oversees regulations such as the Migration and Asylum Pact, which will come into effect in June, or the Returns Regulation, approved by the European Parliament at the end of March. In addition to Europe’s migration policy, the parliamentarian – who is also the director of the FAES Foundation – discusses with La Vanguardia other issues such as the need to protect minors in the digital world, including the regulation of influencers; or the change of government in Hungary.

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The 175 activists of the flotilla detained by Israel will disembark on a Greek beach

The 175 activists of the flotilla detained by Israel will disembark on a Greek beach

Almost 24 hours after Israeli soldiers detained 175 participants of the Global Sumud Flotilla, who were heading with humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, near the Greek island of Crete – more than 1000 kilometers from the Israeli coast – Israel and the Greek government confirmed a change of plans. The activists will not be transferred to Israel, as their government had stated shortly after intercepting 21 of the 58 ships that made up the flotilla on Wednesday night, but will disembark on a “Greek beach,” wrote Israel’s Foreign Minister, Gideon Sa’ar, last night.

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Koldo García, Ábalos's squire, protects his former boss

Koldo García, Ábalos’s squire, protects his former boss

Koldo García wanted to become yesterday the protector and squire of his former boss, José Luis Ábalos, during his interrogation as an accused in the trial held at the Supreme Court for the so-called mask case. The former advisor took on as his own the actions that were for the former Minister of Transport because, as he said, “he will always be grateful” for appointing him as his personal advisor after meeting him during the PSOE primaries in 2017, after which Pedro Sánchez was proclaimed secretary general.

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Unions take to the streets on May Day “against wars and fascism”

Unions take to the streets on May Day “against wars and fascism”

A May Day focused on “no to war” and the right to housing kicks off, with the Andalusian elections as a backdrop. The major unions, CCOO and UGT, will hold more than a hundred demonstrations across Spain this Friday. This year’s protest will have as its main axes the demand to end the offensive in the Middle East, its economic consequences, the problem of access to housing, and the elections on May 17 in Andalusia.

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