The Basque Government
The PNV defends the legality of all awards made by the Basque Sports Ports during the term of Edurne Egaña
On 28 October, the Basque Government dismissed Edurne Egaña as Director of the EPK and appointed him as Adviser on Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries.
The Ombudsman asks the Department of Safety and Security why it reports the origin of the detainees
The Security Adviser, Bingen Zupiria, explained that it had been decided to change the approach due to the "terrible pressure" being exerted by the right-wing parties in the Basque Parliament on the origin of the detainees.
Arnaldo Otegi warns that it is "impossible" to agree budgets with PP and EH Bildu
"The PSE must understand that it cannot agree budgets with the PP," not least because "the president of the party is a party that wants to go to prison," EH Bildu's Secretary General said in ETB2's "En Jake" program.
Basque trade unions ask the Basque Government to change its position on the minimum wage
Thousands of people demonstrated this Wednesday in Bilbao, called by the unions ELA, LAB, ESK, Steilas, Hiru and Etxalde , to demand that they respect "the will of the citizens" and criticize Confebask's "blockade."
Insausti calls on the president to cooperate in housing, security and mobility
Imanol Pradales has received the mayor of San Sebastian in Ajuria Enea, where the main challenges of the city have been addressed, giving priority to housing.
Cries against the Palestinian genocide and support for the Basque selection will join on Saturday in Bilbao
There are several mobilizations called before the match, and the rendezvous is expected to be historic. According to the organizers, "Saturday will have a great international impact."
The STOP TAV Survey Group has asked municipalities not to cooperate in the survey work
It is planned that surveys will be conducted in Ataun, Idiazabal, Beasain and Bakaiku to study the link between the 'Y Vasca' and Navarre.
The Basque Government calls on farms to comply with measures to combat avian influenza
The Department of Food, Rural Development, Agriculture and Fisheries will convene an urgent meeting with representatives of the sector and institutions in the coming days to monitor the situation.
With EUR 65 million, the Indartu fund is already in place to finance transformative investments in the Basque Country
The Amurrio Mountain Wind Farm project has been modified from 7 to 4 wind turbines
The new project envisages installing four 110 metres high and 7.8 MW of unit power windmills (previously 7), as well as an anemometric tower of 99.5 metres. Although generators would be installed in Amurrio, the evacuation line would also affect the municipality of Ayala. With these changes the total power would rise to 31.2 MW and the investment would fall to 24.8 million.
The Basque Government appoints Edurne Egaña as adviser the day after she is dismissed as director of EKP
Egaña has been involved in several lawsuits over alleged irregularities in the San Sebastian port mooring award process. The People's Party has advanced that it will take the appointment to the Basque Parliament and demand political responsibility.
ELA has denounced that the Basque budgets involve "cuts in health and education"
According to the union, the budgets "are not expansive" and, "knowing their real economic potential", they will only grow by 1.3% , not 4.1%.
The Basque Government will test its disaster warning system in Álava on Thursday
On devices located in Álava, an alert sound will be heard, accompanied by a message indicating that it is a test and not a real risk situation.
President Pradales has stressed the importance of young people becoming aware of the importance of rejecting violence
The lehendakari, Imanol Pradales, has wanted to convey to young people who did not know the "dark times" of terrorism and illegal police violence in the Basque Country that "violence has no place in our society and only brings infinite suffering." Pradales has presided over the event organized by the Basque Memory Institute, Gogora, on the occasion of Memory Day.
President Pradales has stressed the need to convey to young people that "violence has no place"
At the event organized by the Gogora Institute on the occasion of Memory Day, the lehendakari has stressed the need to learn from the past "so as not to repeat mistakes" and has warned that democracy and human rights are not guaranteed.
Perez Iglesias: "The demand for $100 million to raise salaries would mean that each teacher would receive an additional 20,000 euros."
The Minister of Science, Universities and Innovation of the Basque Government, Juan Ignacio Pérez Iglesias, has stressed that he will shortly meet with Rector Joxerramon Bengoetxea, but that both have agreed to "tone down" until then.
There will be news: memory day, COP30 summit in Brazil and campaign presentation on 25 November
A summary, in two words, of what will be news in the Present today.
Today is Memory Day, with institutional events in the Basque Parliament and in the Basque capitals
Today is the Day of Remembrance, with various institutional events in memory of the victims of terrorism and violence, which the Basque Parliament will open with a tribute at 10 a.m. and then the central event organised by the Basque Government and the Gogora Institute at noon in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Housing Counselor says more needs to be built
We have analysed the data released by EITB DATA with the Housing and Urban Agenda Counsellor, Denis Itxaso, who says that more housing needs to be built, but that this requires land. He has also set himself the goal of reducing deadlines and has ensured that the results will be seen in three or four years.
According to the Basque Government, 35% of Basque public institutions do not "really" meet the level of accreditation in Basque
The First Vice-President and Counsellor for Culture and Linguistic Policy, Ibone Bengoetxea, has reported that in 35% of the Basque institutions "the Basque language accreditation index has not been really verified". In response to the PP's complaint about "discrimination against Spanish speakers", Bengoetxea has stated that the fact that the popular are not "at all concerned" with this 35% "reflects" what the party is like.