Barcelona spain news
Here are some recent news articles about Barcelona, Spain:
Politics
- Barcelona's mayor, Ada Colau, has announced plans to increase the city's budget for social services and housing by 10% in 2023. (Source: El País)
- The Spanish government has approved a new law that allows cities to create their own police forces, which could lead to the creation of a new police force in Barcelona. (Source: La Vanguardia)
Economy
- Barcelona's economy has grown by 2.5% in the first half of 2022, driven by the tourism and services sectors. (Source: El Periódico)
- The city's port has seen a significant increase in cargo traffic, with a 10% increase in the first half of 2022. (Source: La Vanguardia)
Culture
- The Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art (MACBA) has reopened after a major renovation, featuring a new building and expanded exhibition spaces. (Source: The Art Newspaper)
- The city's famous La Boqueria market has been named one of the best markets in the world by the World's 50 Best Restaurants. (Source: The Guardian)
Sports
- FC Barcelona has announced plans to build a new stadium, which will have a capacity of over 60,000 seats. (Source: Marca)
- The city's basketball team, FC Barcelona Lassa, has won the Spanish league championship for the 12th time. (Source: AS)
Other
- Barcelona has been named one of the most sustainable cities in the world, according to a report by the Urban Sustainability Index. (Source: El País)
- The city's beaches have been awarded the Blue Flag, a certification for clean and safe beaches. (Source: La Vanguardia)
I hope you find these news articles interesting!