News: Olentzero and Mari Domingi night, Uvesco at the hands of Basque investors and rallies in Barakaldo
A summary, in two words, of what will be news in the Present today.
Mari Domingi and Olentzero.
Today, 24 December 2025, the main headlines in the media are as follows:
- Olentzero and Mari Domingi Night: After walking the streets of Bilbao, the couple will return to the streets of Euskal Herria tonight.Olentzero and Mari Domingi will once again share the illusion of Christmas Eve.
- Uvesco, in the hands of Basque investors: The Basque consortium and the PAI Partners Fund signed an agreement last night forthe purchase of Uvesco , so Uvesco will return to Basque investors for 700 million euros.
- Rallies in Barakaldo: the streets of the municipality were filled yesterday to denounce the macho murder of a 52-year-old woman. Specifically, there were two protests, the first organizedby the City Council itself and the second by the feminist association Argitan.
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