Ten oddities of the Aquarium you don't know
In 2025 the Aquarium of San Sebastián celebrated a historic milestone: it is 100 years since the first stone was laid. It is an emblematic area of the city that attracts children and adults. We spoke with its director, Esther Irigaray, to know 10 curiosities that you may not know and that show that tradition, science and curiosity about the sea converge in one of the most visited aquariums in Europe.
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The first gray sea dogs of the season have been spotted on the Basque coast
Experts recommend not to publish the observation area, not to approach these animals less than 10 meters because they "may get stressed," and not to give them food.
Olentzero and Mari Domingi have filled the streets of Bilbao with magic and illusion
Despite the rain and the inclement weather, the magical characters and the magic of Christmas have taken over the capital city to the delight of the little ones in the house.
Argitan describes male violence as structural after the murder in Barakaldo
The feminist association has concentrated on denouncing the latest macho murder and condemning violence against women.
A person dies in a quad accident in Cabanillas, Royal Bardenas
The deceased is a 64-year-old man who has overturned the quad he was driving for reasons under investigation and has been trapped underneath.
The Constitutional Court shall rule on the linguistic profiles of public employment in the Basque Country
The High Court of Justice of the Basque Country has asked the Constitutional Court whether or not it is constitutional for all Basque public posts to have a linguistic profile in place. One of the three judges who were to decide has issued an individual opinion because, in his view, the law in question "does not cause any imbalance". The Basque Government sees no "legal reason" for asking the question.
Gipuzkoa will have a pioneering early care service for Alzheimer's in 2026
He will be in San Sebastian and wants to become a European benchmark for his innovative, preventive and community vision.
A person died in Vitoria-Gasteiz after being hit by a train
The hit-and-run took place at 2.30 p.m. and train traffic had to be suspended. For the time being, there are no further details of this tragic incident.
Barakaldo City Council has held a rally to denounce the macho murder of a woman in the municipality
Barakaldo City Council has concentrated in Herriko Plaza to denounce the macho murder of a 54-year-old woman. Emakunde's director, Mira Elgarresta, has strongly condemned the murder and blamed "social inequalities" as the main cause of the increase in "social machismo."
Flu falls for the second consecutive week in the CSC
Although the incidence of influenza has decreased, the Department of Health and Osakidetza have called for caution about the increase in social activity this Christmas.
They report to the Basque Parliament that EUR 325 million for social expenditure could be earmarked for military use
The Coordinator of NGOs in the Basque Country and a protest with Transversal Refugees have denounced on Tuesday in the Basque Parliament that the 2026 draft budget of the Basque Government opens the door to the military use of the EUR 325 million that was earmarked for industrial investment. They have explained that the government groups (PNV and PSE) have tabled an amendment to amend Article 10 of the Basque Law on Cooperation and Solidarity.