MADRID: A long-running conflict between Madrid and Barcelona over Catalonia’s independence drive is annoying voters in the rest of Spain who feel their concerns are being neglected.

“I am sick of hearing about Catalonia. And what about the rest of Spain, we don’t have problems, we don’t have crisis, we don’t have anything?” complained Cristina Garcia, a nurse in the rain-soaked northwestern region of Galicia.

Premium + Digital Edition

Ad-free access


P 80 per month
(billed annually at P 960)
  • Unlimited ad-free access to website articles
  • Limited offer: Subscribe today and get digital edition access for free (accessible with up to 3 devices)

TRY FREE FOR 14 DAYS
See details
See details