There will be news: Carmen Day, Torre Pacheco and the presentation of the Sitges film festival
A summary of what will be news today, in two words.
These are the topics that will be hosted by the main headlines on Wednesday :
- Carmen Day: Our Lady of Carmen Day will be celebrated in different localities of the Basque Country. As usual, there will be religious trades, processions and tributes to fishermen in eleven coastal municipalities.
- Torre Pacheco: Last night there were no notable incidents in Torre Pacheco (Murcia). However, the situation has not calmed down, and the Civil Guard Guardia has maintained a security device on the access to the municipality because today and tomorrow the extreme right has called demonstrations.
- Sitges Festival: From 9 to 19 October Sitges Cinema Jaialdiawill make an advance of its programming, before the press.
More news about society
Three people have had to be hospitalized after inhaling toxic gas at the Olaizaga sports centre in Elgoibar
Around 14:30, as a result of an accident, hydrochloric acid and sodium hypochlorite have been mixed in the swimming pools of the sports center, both commonly used to keep the swimming pools clean, but this mixture "has caused a dangerous gas cloud".
The Supreme Court has annulled several articles that prioritize the Basque language in local institutions
The Supreme Court has rejected the appeal lodged by the Basque Government against the ruling of the High Court of Justice of the Basque Country and has annulled some of the articles of Decree 179/2019 on the guarantee of the linguistic rights of Euskaldunes.
Excrement has appeared in several swimming pools in Bizkaia: "It's weird that it happens so many times, it can be a viral challenge."
In recent days, several swimming pools in Sopelanaand Orduñahave been forced to close due to the appearance of excrement (shit) in the water. The source of this dirt appears to be a challenge that has spread on social media and gone viral. The situation has caused anger among the participants.
A new regulation will allow patient associations to have a greater impact on the health system
The Health Counsellor has announced the development of this regulation and has told the associations that they "need them close and very active" in the implementation of the measures of the Health Pact and in the process of transforming the system.
The Cofradías de Gipuzkoa pay a warm tribute to those who have been working at sea and retired
They're celebrating Carmen Day in countless corners of the Basque Country. They appreciate the work of the 322 fishermen, as well as the boilers, and celebrate it in a great atmosphere at the San Sebastian pier.
A 90-year-old woman died in Vitoria-Gasteiz when she was hit by a car on a pedestrian pass
The accident occurred at 4 p.m. this Tuesday at a pedestrian pass without traffic lights. Local police sources have explained that a team of attachments is investigating the causes of the accident.
Who makes up the neo-Nazi group Deport Them Now?
It is a movement that promotes hate speech against migrants across Europe, and that apparently designed the Torre Pacheco sign that encouraged "hunting against the Maghreb."
There's been a gas leak in downtown Bilbao and traffic has been cut off
A worker working on the works on Rodriguez Arias Street has accidentally dug a pipe, although municipal sources have confirmed that the escape has been taken under control. In any case, firefighters and local police have cordoned off the area.
A criminal group extorting men through fake sex service ads has been dismantled
The Civil Guard has identified four women for alleged extortion, membership of a criminal group and money laundering. The victims are in six provinces, apparently threatened after being contacted by alleged sex service advertisements.
Several pools in Sopelana and Orduña have been closed due to the appearance of excrement in the water
The source of this dirt is a challenge that has spread on social media and gone viral. Since the beginning of the summer, dozens of pools have been closed in the state for the same reason.