Tag: Cataluña
‘Spain will remain united’ says King
In an exceptional speech to the nation a few minutes ago, King Felipe VI has guaranteed 'the unity of Spain' and has accused the...
King to address the nation this evening
Zarzuela Palace has announced King Felipe VI will deliver a speech to the nation live on TV at 21.00 this evening (Tuesday). The king...
EU leaders support Madrid – extreme right and eurosceptics back Catalan...
While EU leaders in París (Macron), Germany (Merkel) and Holland have voiced their support towards Madrid over Sunday's ilegal independency vote in Cataluña, extreme...
Roads blocks as Cataluña goes on strike
Several key roads, including the AP-7 toll road near Barcelona have been blocked by activists joining a general strike called today by pro-independency groups...
Cataluña – the day after
With international media showing image of police charges and people being dragged away from poll stations, Catalan regional president Carlos Puigdemont stating he will...
Costa joins Spain marches for unity
Marches defending the unity of Spain ahead of tomorrow's ilegal independence referendum in Cataluña have taken place in Alicante, Valencia and several Costa...
Air traffic restricted over Barcelona
Civil aviation authorities have imposed air traffic restrictions on helicopters and light aircraft from today (Friday) until Monday (October 2). This is the latest...
Catalan day of defiance
DESPITE specific orders from Madrid for police to seize ballot boxes and close poll stations in Cataluña on Sunday, the nationalist government insists the...
Catalan police to remove ballot boxes
The head of the Catalán regional police (Mossos D'Esquadra) Josep Lluís Trapero has send out internal orders for the officers to 'remove ballot boxes'...
Catalan referendum stumbles in Barcelona
The Catalan nationalist government's persistance in holding the illegal independence referendum on October 1 has stumbled accross a huge obstacle in its own capital:...