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Police arrest terrorist suspect in Mataró

Police arrested a suspected terrorist in Mataró on Friday, who is believed to have fought for Islamic State (ISIS) in Syria. The suspect, a 33-year-old man from Morocco, left his native country in 2014...

Environmental impact of the tourist industry

Researchers from the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Autonomous University of Barcelona (ICTA-UAB) have for the first time calculated the environmental impact of tourist activity...

A case of much ado about nothing

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Fina Puigdevall wins national gastronomy prize

Chef and owner of Les Cols restaurant in Olot, Fina Puigdevall, has won the National Gastronomy Prize for 2019. Catalonia’s Academy of Gastronomy and Nutrition awarded Puigdevall the prize in recognition...

Espanyol and Barcelona both in action today

Espanyol and Barcelona see out the year today with games against Atlético Madrid and Celta Vigo, respectively. Espanyol kick things off at 4.15pm, taking on the third-placed Atlético in the Estadio Metropolitano....