Spain’s health ministry could lift closure order in 4 to 8 weeks
Catalonia has revealed the reopening plan for nightclubs and other late-night venues, which will come into force once the closure order from Spain’s Health Ministry expires.
Procicat, the civil protection body, published the rules on Wednesday, including measures on ticketing, facemasks, dancefloors, ventilation and queueing.
The …
MoreGovernment of Andorra presented the psychological care programme, aimed at reducing the negative effects on the mental health of part of the population caused, directly or indirectly, by COVID-19.
It is estimated that 40% of the population has had “negative thoughts” caused by the pandemic. 225,000 euros will be allocated to accommodate between 800 and 1,000 …
MoreThe French rail company Ouigo (SNCF) has launched its high-speed train service between Barcelona and Madrid on Monday, two days after the state of alarm in Spain has ended.
This means that regional borders will no longer be closed and all travel throughout Spain is once again permitted.
The new service run by private company Ouigo will …
MoreThe Museums and Monuments Area of the Government of Andorra and the Carmen Thyssen Museum have drawn up a programme of activities for the month of May focused on the colourful Barcelonian painter, Joaquim Mir i Trinxet and the environment where he painted his work Prats de Santa Coloma. Among the proposals are outdoor painting …
MoreThe end of the curfew and the reopening of land borders with the rest of Spain are the most remarkable changes that the expiration of the state of alarm on May 9 will bring to Catalonia.
Six months after the exceptional measure was invoked, restricting mobility in time and space, authorities are hopeful that the rollout …
MorePresident Emmanuel Macron has revealed in more detail a four-step plan to easing Covid-related restrictions in France over the next two months.
Key dates set out by Mr Macron
May 3
The first date of the plan, which was already known, will mean the end of restrictions – and associated attestation forms – related to daytime travel beyond …
MorePortAventura World will reopen on May 15 after Catalonia’s Procicat civil protection body has lifted the Covid-19 restrictions on amusement parks which had forced them to remain shut.
The theme park located just south of Tarragona will welcome visitors back for the first time since October 16 last year.
The opening of the season had originally been …
MoreThe Minister of Finance and Government of Andorra Spokesman, Eric Jover, and the Secretary of State for International Financial Affairs, Marc Ballestà, have presented the result of the international issuance of green, social and sustainable bonds, which opened this Wednesday at 9h and closed today with the placement of the entire issue of 500 million …
MoreRunning from April 26 to April 29, the annual event features 22 designers from Catalonia and the world
080 Barcelona Fashion has returned to the city this week as a 100% digital event with the city’s famous modernist building la Pedrera-Casa Milà, designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, as its backdrop. From April 26 to April …
MoreIn the town of Coforb, surrounded by mountains and fields in the Berguedà region of northern Catalonia, three local and Dutch entrepreneurs have planted over 150,000 tulips.
The project, called Tulipmania Barcelona, aims to create a floral tourist attraction which will encourage more visitors to the region. The park will be split into two sections; the …
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