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Barcelona and surrounding areas in emergency due to drought

Published on: February 1, 2024
10:29

Barcelona, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Government of Catalonia, Pere Aragonés, today declared the emergency phase in Barcelona and its metropolitan area, due to the historic drought it is suffering. A measure that was seen coming owing to the lack of rainfall in a sustained manner, which has left the water reserves at a critical level, in this region of northeastern Spain.

Hillary Rodham Clinton to speak at meeting in Barcelona

Published on: May 27, 2023
01:48

Barcelona, May 27 (Prensa Latina) Former US Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton will speak at a political meeting in this city on the 50th anniversary of CIDOB.

Palestinians support Barcelona’s decision to break ties with Israel

Published on: February 9, 2023
09:46

Ramallah, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine welcomed today, the decision of the Spanish city of Barcelona for temporarily suspending its relations with Israel, due to its crimes in the occupied territories of Palestine.

Cuban writer Leonardo Padura vindicates Chandler, Vazquez Montalban

Published on: February 7, 2023
14:14

Barcelona, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) The new winner of the Pepe Carvalho Award at the BCNegra Festival, Cuban writer Leonardo Padura on Tuesday vindicated the relevance of Raymond Chandler and Manuel Vazquez Montalban.

MEP denounces harassment of Cuban Consulate in Barcelona

Published on: January 7, 2022
14:28

Madrid, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) Spanish MEP (Member of the European Parliament) Manu Pineda on Friday denounced the harassment, verbal violence and siege of the Cuban Consulate in Barcelona, and said that he will take action.

Harassment to Cuban Consulate in Barcelona denounced

Published on: November 4, 2021
07:31

Barcelona, Spain, Nov 4 (Prensa Latina) Spanish filmmaker Ana Hurtado on Thursday denounced in a letter sent to the Minister of the Interior of the Generalitat (Catalan Government) the harassment the Cuban Consulate in Barcelona have been suffering.

Barcelona Grec Festival exposes cultural bridges with Africa

Published on: June 27, 2021
09:35

Madrid, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) The Barcelona Grec Festival of performing arts opened on Sunday with a program that shows the cultural bridges between Africa and Europe through this Spanish city.

Software entrepreneur John McAfee’s widow blames U.S. for his death

Published on: June 26, 2021
14:07

Washington, Jun 26 (Prensa Latina) The widow of U.S. software mogul John McAfee blamed U.S. authorities for his death in a Spanish prison where he was awaiting extradition to the United States and said he was not suicidal.

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