Bilbo
Bilboko Konpartsak and Sare have called for a demonstration on 28 August to demand that there be no prisoners in 2027
Sare and Bilboko Konpartsak have called for a Home Day on 28 August, in the middle of Big Week, to proclaim the return home of Basque prisoners, refugees and deportees through a demonstration and a popular meal, and at today's hearing they have set themselves the goal of making the 2027 festivities the first without prisoners or repressors.
Judge sentenced Nelson David Moreno to 24 years in prison for the murder of a 73-year-old man in Bilbao
The judge has sentenced him to 22 years for aggravated murder and two more years for computer fraud, his fourth conviction, which investigators believe relates to the deaths of seven gay men killed in autumn 2021.
Live: Whale Parade
Live: Whale Parade
The Bilbao Whale Parade will be colourful. The event, aimed at the youngest, will tour the streets of the city accompanied by thousands of people.
Live: Txupinazo de la Aste Nagusia de Bilbao
Live: Txupinazo de la Aste Nagusia de Bilbao
"Gaupasa", the new play created by Sala BBK for Big Week
The BBK Hall in Bilbao premieres on Sunday, August 23, "Gaupasa", a comedy created specifically for the Big Week, written and directed by David Caiña, which tells the story of the Scarecrow gang through moments of love, debate, fun and nostalgia lived for fifteen years during the Bilbao holidays. It can be seen until August 30, with eight performances; and tickets are on sale.
The comparisons of Bilbao have set quotas for music in Basque in the txosnas, after noting that it is only 27%
The comparisons have launched a campaign to strengthen the use of the Basque language during the holidays, and in addition to increasing the proportion of music in Basque in the txosnas, they have made other changes to increase its use.
Zea Mays, Leire Martinez, Bebe, M-Clan... All Big Week concerts
Big Week will fill Bilbao with music throughout the week, with extensive concert programming spread across different stages of the city. These are the main performances and schedules to enjoy the musical offerings of the holidays.
Jorge Carvalho has made Euskera his way of life
He has been living in Euskal Herria for almost 30 years. He is a mason by profession, but during the pandemic he lost his job, and at the age of 62 he decided to turn the hobby he has always loved into a way of life: singing in Basque on the street. Since then, he has been cheering the atmosphere in Bilbao's Elliptical Square with a wide repertoire in Basque.
Afghan women who managed to escape the Taliban regime recall what happened five years ago
With higher education, they're alone here, they have relatives in Afghanistan and they find it impossible to get them out of there with the current situation. The worst thing is the situation of women: they can't study, they can't work and they need permission from men for everything.
Begoña is filled with festivities on Virgin's Day
In Begoña there has been a perfect atmosphere to celebrate the Day of the Virgin. Doughnuts, music and devotion have been the protagonists in the surroundings of the Basilica, and the festive atmosphere has taken place inside and outside on a special day. Thousands of people have participated, one more year, in the traditional event.
The barracks are already open in Bilbao: Etxebarria Park has once again been filled with attractions
They will open every day at 5 p.m. until 6 September, including twelve adult attractions, thirteen children's attractions, six churreria shops, seventeen different types of A00s and four terraced bars, as well as shows, skill games and gambling.
Bilboko Konpartsak has started assembling the txosnas and has presented more than 600 activities for Aste Nagusia
The comparisons will have ten days to transform the Arenal before the arrival of Marijaia on August 22. Albo Comparisons have stressed that they will not tolerate any aggression during the holidays and have expressed their support for the manteros and the entertainment technicians.
A WhatsApp number has been enabled to inform family members who have not been able to contact after the earthquake in Colombia
Bilbao's consul has stressed that Colombians are going through "very hard" times and has called for help to rebuild their country.
Alexandria loses 2,000 euros in the rental scam of a flat in Bilbao
The victim, who has claimed to have been scammed EUR 2 000 for renting a flat offered to several people at the same time, has explained that, between the fraudulent money and the cost of finding a new accommodation, the losses amount to EUR 4 000.
At least 12 complaints have been filed against the man who fraudulently rented a tourist apartment in Bilbao
EITB has collected testimony from two of the victims. The fraudster leased the apartment through Airbnb for three days. In just a few hours, without the real owner knowing anything, he leased it to a dozen people. The Ertzaintza has opened an investigation to catch the man and get the victims back the money they lost.
Lucia's nightmare, renting the perfect apartment and realizing after three days that she's the victim of a scam
A Venezuelan with two children has paid 2,000 euros for a rental apartment in Deusto, but the house is actually a tourist apartment. The fraudster has rented it to at least eight other people, including Lucia herself.
Onintza Enbeita and Ainhoa Urrejola, ready to start Aste Nagusia
Embeita has written the prophecy. She has anticipated that there will be verses, but that not everything will be in verse.