Officials claim "error" as state gazette 'Spanishizes' Catalan place names
Spanish agriculture ministry admits mistake and affirms that it will send "a correction to the BOE as soon as possible"
Thursday, 15 of september of 2022 - 21:31
Culture
As Spain selects 'Alcarràs' for the Oscars, defence ministry re-writes its backstory
Movie that will compete in the Oscars is set in the town of Alcarràs, involved in the 2017 Catalan independence referendum
Tuesday, 13 of september of 2022 - 19:38
'The Crown' halts its Barcelona shoot of Diana's death scene after the news from Balmoral
On the day that Elizabeth II died, the Netflix series was recreating Princess Diana's accident, in central Barcelona
Friday, 9 of september of 2022 - 23:36
Ten Catalan words that are a delight to pronounce
Rather than words that you 'must' learn, these are just ten delicious Catalan words to enjoy getting your tongue around!
Friday, 2 of september of 2022 - 01:42
Why call it Crown of Aragon? Let's say: Catalan Crown (Part II)
From regnal numbering, to the mercantile backing for Columbus: further arguments for a re-think of 'la Corona'
Thursday, 4 of august of 2022 - 22:35
Why call it Crown of Aragon? Let's say: Catalan Crown (Part I)
Wednesday, 27 of july of 2022 - 17:50
Barcelona city's outdoor summer movies exclude Catalan, says language group
Catalan has only a token presence at Sala Montjuïc showings subsidised by Ada Colau's council, says Plataforma per la Llengua
Monday, 25 of july of 2022 - 22:28
Núria Feliu, Catalan music icon, dies aged 80
Núria Feliu, Catalan singer and actress from Barcelona's Sants neighbourhood, has died aged 80.
Friday, 22 of july of 2022 - 19:53
Where and when did the Catalan language emerge?
The Catalan language emerged at the same time as the first political articulation of the Catalan nation
Friday, 1 of july of 2022 - 23:09
Berga's Patum festival draws pro-independence fervour - and a noise complaint | VIDEO
After two years lost to Covid, the UNESCO-recognized Patum returns to the Catalan town - but now faces a noise complaint
Friday, 17 of june of 2022 - 23:15
'Eufòria' or how TV3 is no longer (just) the channel for aunties and uncles
Catalonia's TV3 enters the 21st century 20 years late, but with top-rating talent show 'Eufòria', it's better late than never
Friday, 10 of june of 2022 - 21:02
Festivals in Barcelona 2022: agenda for a musical summer in the city
Friday, 3 of june of 2022 - 22:46
Who's going to vote for who at Eurovision 2022? Here's what Google Trends says
Can the Google searches made in each country tell us who's going to win Eurovision on Saturday night?
Saturday, 14 of may of 2022 - 00:05
Òmnium to appear in "absurd" 25% Spanish case "in defence of all students in Catalonia"
Xavier Antich: "As the leading civil society entity in the country, Òmnium wants to appear in court as an interested party"
Friday, 13 of may of 2022 - 22:28
Sant Jordi 2022: What's planned for April 23rd in Catalonia?
Barcelona's literary superblock is a new feature for 2022 in the wonderful Catalan book and rose festival, Sant Jordi
Thursday, 21 of april of 2022 - 19:24
Catalonia's 'mona': the chocolate-flavoured Easter treat given to godchildren
Aimed at kids, these elaborate chocolate-based treats change every year: what are the star 'mones de Pasqua' for 2022?
Friday, 15 of april of 2022 - 01:51
Òmnium calls for a Catalan accord to be negotiated in existing National Language Pact
Cultural body asserts that the priority is to defend the Catalan school model and a country-wide consensus is fundamental
Friday, 25 of march of 2022 - 22:44
Òmnium begins courtroom battle in defence of Catalan language in schools
The cultural organization is to provide social support to the families of the Canet de Mar school
Tuesday, 22 of march of 2022 - 21:40
Rosalía returns, reborn as a 'motomami' who does whatever turns her on
Third album by the Catalan superstar is an ode to mestizaje and a warning about the perils of success
Saturday, 19 of march of 2022 - 04:02
Female directors and social portraits triumph at Catalonia's film awards, the Gaudís
Neus Ballús wins top prizes for 'Sis dies corrents' (The Odd-Job Men) as ceremony denounces war and remembers Pau Riba
Monday, 7 of march of 2022 - 11:51
Singer-songwriter Pau Riba dies: the godfather of Catalan counterculture
Catalonia farewells an artistic icon, Pau Riba, who said that his mission was to transform Catalan culture by destroying it
Sunday, 6 of march of 2022 - 19:59
Why did Aran, with Occitan cultural roots, become part of the Catalan world?
What led the north-facing Pyrenean land of Aran to forge links with the domains to the south?
Saturday, 26 of february of 2022 - 00:18
Big events shut out Russia: Eurovision, Formula 1 GP, and Champions League final
Major sports and entertainment events punish Russia in response to the invasion of Ukraine
Friday, 25 of february of 2022 - 20:23
In 15 years, 280,000 people have stopped using Catalan as their usual language
National Pact for the Language launched as report warns of "worrying" decline in the use of Catalonia's own language
Tuesday, 22 of february of 2022 - 23:10
The other Alcarràs movie that has also become a hit
The people of the Catalan town of Alcarràs prevented Spanish police from closing down their vote on independence in 2017
Thursday, 17 of february of 2022 - 22:59
World media zoom in on triumph of Carla Simón's Catalan-language movie 'Alcarràs'
Golden Bear prize for best film at the Berlin festival is the most important award ever won by a Catalan movie
Thursday, 17 of february of 2022 - 21:04
Catalan film director Carla Simón wins Golden Bear at Berlin festival for 'Alcarràs'
"Poignant and rippling" story, filmed entirely in Catalan, is Catalonia's first ever winner of the premier Berlinale award
Wednesday, 16 of february of 2022 - 22:19
A call for Catalan speakers to help machines speak their language
Government seeks a diverse range of Catalan speakers to read texts aloud, to enable use of the language with machines
Tuesday, 15 of february of 2022 - 22:35
Catalan fashion designer Toni Miró dies
An essential reference point in the fashion world, Toni Miró has died at the age of 74
Thursday, 3 of february of 2022 - 22:21
Ricard Bofill, architect of the W Hotel and the National Theatre of Catalonia, dies
Architect Ricard Bofill, one of the leading representatives of the postmodern style, has died at the age of 82.
Friday, 14 of january of 2022 - 22:35
Cuixart resigns as president of Òmnium, proposes Xavier Antich for the position
The entity's leader announced his decision to promote replacements in the pro-independence space
Friday, 14 of january of 2022 - 19:50
National Pact for Catalan Language is underway, PSC joins the agreement
Catalan minister Natàlia Garriga assures they extend "a hand and are willing to include everyone" in the pact
Wednesday, 12 of january of 2022 - 23:06
The best Catalan discs of 2021
Pop, electronic, rock, vocal and experimentation: Catalonia's ten best musical releases from the year that's been
Sunday, 9 of january of 2022 - 06:55
To sir, with love - and eternal respect: Sidney Poitier, pioneer black actor, dies
Trailblazing performer who was the first black actor to win an Oscar dies at 94
Friday, 7 of january of 2022 - 21:09
The 3 Kings can come, despite Covid: January 5th parades in Catalonia to go ahead
Covid rules should permit the traditional family-oriented parades to continue
Friday, 24 of december of 2021 - 20:54
The offensive continues: court imposes 25% Spanish at another Catalan school
Primary school teachers in town of Cubelles ordered to change class language in new attack on Catalan immersion model
Thursday, 23 of december of 2021 - 22:44
Catalonia's linguistic immersion: what's it all about?
Language immersion doesn't just imply using Catalan in class, but goes much further
Monday, 20 of december of 2021 - 23:32
