The Council of Ministers approved this Tuesday to assume the management and approval of European funds of a historical dimension for Spain by means of a Decree-Law without consensus with the opposition. The First Vice President of the Government, Carmen Calvo, has presented the new regulations for the control of up to 140,000 million euros […]
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Catalonia reduces the opening of bars and restaurants to mornings and noon
A few days ago the Generalitat supported a campaign by the Gremi de Restauració de Barcelona to encourage consumption in bars and restaurants during the Christmas holidays. However, this support for restoration, for practical purposes, only lasted until the health data allowed it. From Monday until January 11, the bars and restaurants may only serve […]
The ‘ghost’ closure of Tenerife: tourists will be able to enter and now also non-residents who are going to spend Christmas
The closure of the island of Tenerife, decreed on Wednesday and which comes into force as of today, perfectly illustrates the regulatory chaos that has sometimes occurred throughout this pandemic. This measure it was decreed last wednesday, arguing that it was to control infections. Shortly after, it was decided to make an exception for tourists, […]
The harsh winter of the Balearic hotel industry: it is the autonomous community that destroys the most jobs
The Balearic Islands is one of the autonomous communities who else will feel the economic effects of the pandemic this winter. Without going any further, the archipelago is already in the lead in terms of job destruction in the hospitality sector, according to the figures for the month of November. The Spanish hospitality industry lost […]
The agglomerations exceed the ‘covid plan’ of the Generalitat
The Generalitat had a plan. For several weeks it intended to carry out a de-escalation that would guarantee a return to normality after the second wave of coronavirus and force drastic mobility measures. The project contemplated a specific action on Christmas days, as explained last Monday by the Minister of the Interior Miquel SÃ mper, […]
Catalonia will not go to the next phase of its de-escalation plan in the measures against the coronavirus
The Generalitat has decided to stop the de-escalation in its measures to stop coronavirus infections. In this way, Catalonia will continue next Monday in section 1 of the plan started on November 23, which consists of four phases to be reviewed every 15 days. As reported by TV3, the Catalan Executive has made this decision, […]
Coronavirus raises costs without help for disabled families
“Nothing is known about these kids like my son. They are totally invisible. We were aware that we were forgotten, but with the pandemic the maximum has been reached.” Montserrat she is the mother of Pol, a 22-year-old young man, affected by cerebral palsy and spastic tetraplegia. It is 98% dependent. “He cannot dress or eat […]
Silence in the karaokes due to the coronavirus
The entire leisure sector has a sword of Damocles over it with the health crisis caused by the coronavirus. The time restrictions and closures that these stores have suffered have led many entrepreneurs to permanently close the doors of their businesses and others to live with the noose around their necks. A limiting situation that […]
The Government urges those who leave the Constitution bridge to remain confined in the second residence
The mobility restrictions due to the health crisis caused by the coronavirus do not seem to affect the majority of Catalans who want to enjoy the next Constitution bridge since, according to data from the Government, trips to second homes could increase. To circumvent the municipal perimeter lockdown, which begins Friday, drivers could choose to […]
Catalan farmers claim to be able to cultivate hemp to stop the increase of marijuana plantations on their land
The marijuana plantations hidden among the corn fields, on the rise as a result of the economic crisis derived from the coronavirus, have become a serious problem for Catalan farmers. This is what the union leader says Union of Farmers Santiago Caudevilla: If in a field of 25 or 30 hectares the illegal marijuana growers […]