‘Help Catalonia’: a video full of falsehoods
Propaganda-style film by Catalan independence association Òmnium Cultural is based on misinformation
Has ‘Despacito’ sparked a 45% increase in visitor numbers to Puerto Rico?
The Latino media’s claims do not withstand scrutiny, but why let the facts get in the way of a good story?
Mas and Rajoy open EU- Mediterranean summit in Barcelona
Catalan premier and Spanish PM coincide at meeting to discuss immigration and terrorism
Spain’s roads currently in worst condition since 1985, says new study
Spending of €6.2 billion on repairs is required, but 2014 budget shows more cuts “The state of maintenance is deficient, borderline very deficient,” notes the report.
20 new rules to remember for Spanish road users
Government’s recently passed reforms will mean heftier fines for violators Alcohol tests for pedestrians and a ban on speed camera detectors among the new measures
Student who filmed himself driving from passenger seat reports to police
Authorities’ appeal to public for identity of 20-year-old was successful in just 24 hours
If you hit a wild boar, it’s your fault
New draft road safety law is up for debate in Senate as experts warn of “dramatic” consequences
Government reform paves way for 130km/h speed limit on Spain’s roads
Tougher sanctions will be introduced for driving under the influence of alcohol or with traces of drug use
Spanish forces hand over control of Badghis base to Afghan army
Close to 100 Spanish military personnel died during the mission
Have road crash victims become just another statistic?
As the death toll on Spain's highways comes down, families of those killed feel neglected
Kings of the road apps
There are dozens of cellphone programs aimed at making drivers' lives easier They can warn about speed cameras or even tell you where you parked your car
Court finds pair guilty for baby’s fatal injuries after biker swiped stroller
Motorcyclist was under the influence while infant girl’s aunt acted imprudently in crossing the road, judge rules
Cyclists and opposition parties revolt over bike helmet plan
Government wants to make headgear obligatory in cities
Should cyclists be forced to wear helmets in Spain's city centers?
The traffic authority's plans to make the measure obligatory has angered many
Highway speed limit to be set at 130kmp/h where possible
Meteorological conditions and traffic volume will regulate temporary increase
Marcelo latest Real Madrid star caught offside in his car
Brazilian player found to be still driving after passing legal limit of license points
Justice Ministry pardons second dangerous driver sentenced to jail
Case comes just days after controversial reprieve from 13-year sentence for “kamikaze” who killed fellow road user
Road deaths decline to levels of 1960s
Road trips fall due to economic crisis
Slowing down the cities
Spain is about to join the Europe-wide trend of imposing a 30 km/h speed limit in built-up areas The evidence shows that it reduces accidents and road deaths
Crisis brings down road traffic deaths and driver numbers
Only one killed over a weekend for first time ever
Radar speed checks: is safety or revenue the main concern?
New report suggests clearly signaling speed traps slows motorists down
Not so much as a can of beer
Spain's road-safety agency says it is considering a total ban on drivers drinking before getting behind the wheel
"We must alter the profile: seniors and women are having more accidents"
The director general of the DGT highway safety authority María Seguí talks about her policies
Public health official was running doctor's office in Portugal
Commissioner in Extremadura was running opthalmology practice across the border Francisco Javier Fernández Perianes admits "putting his foot in it"
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