Tarragona

Hard Rock: a controversial economic injection for southern Catalonia that destabilizes two governments | News from Catalonia

The negotiation of the Catalan budgets and its recent failed outcome has been conditioned by the political tug-of-war around a hotel complex with a mega-casino that the multinational Hard Rock intends to build in Salou (Tarragona). The project is full of big figures: 2,000 jobs, an investment of 700 million euros and with the capacity … Read more

A prisoner kills the cook at Mas d’Enric prison and commits suicide | News from Catalonia

Penitentiary center Mas d’Enric, in Tarragona.Josep Lluís Sellart An inmate at the Mas d’Enric prison (Tarragona) fatally stabbed the center’s cook on Wednesday afternoon and then committed suicide, as various prison sources have explained to this newspaper. The events occurred around 5:00 p.m. The victim is Nuria L., a middle-aged woman who worked for the … Read more