Bilbo
EH Bildu has joined the demonstration called by Sare for Saturday and has called on citizens to participate
A 40-year-old man has been arrested in Bilbao on charges of sexually assaulting his former partner
The woman has managed to escape the alleged aggressor, who is awaiting trial at the police station, where she is charged with sexual assault in the area of gender-based violence.
The Magi have traveled the streets of the Basque capitals
Children and adults have filled the streets of Vitoria-Gasteiz, Bilbao, Donostia-San Sebastián and Pamplona to see Melchor, Gaspar and Balthasar and ask for sweets. They have accompanied their assistants and other characters in colorful parades before handing out gifts during the night.
The Magi arrive in the Basque Country
Despite the cold, the Kings Magi have not failed to greet the children who have approached to welcome them. This afternoon the streets will be filled with illusion and magic during the parade.
Caritas has distributed hundreds of solidarity cakes for 2 euros in Bilbao and San Sebastian
In Bilbao, 3,000 pieces of cake have been distributed to help vulnerable children, and in San Sebastian 1,500 pieces have been distributed to support Caritas Gipuzkoa programs and centers.
The joy of Maduro's opponents in celebrating the arrest in Bilbao
In the Basque Country, the Venezuelan community is particularly large in Bizkaia, and this afternoon they held a rally in front of the Bilbao City Council to celebrate the arrest of Nicolás Maduro, which was also attended by members of the PNV and the PP.
Hundreds of people have denounced the "imperialist attack" on Venezuela in the capitals of Hego Euskal Herria
The Hegoak Internationalist Platform, made up of various political, trade union and social actors, has convened the rallies under the slogan "No to imperialist aggression.
The Venezuelan platform in Bilbao Bizkaia will concentrate to celebrate Maduro's arrest
For the platform, the Venezuelan president has been "a person who has caused a lot of suffering," and the US operation has aroused "hope."
Sare will hold next Saturday's demonstration in Bilbao under the slogan "It can't take any longer."
Sare has today presented themotto of the annual demonstration that will take place next weekend in Bilbao. The platform for the rights of ETA prisoners has appeared at the Bilbao City Council, where the mobilization will end. The march will have the slogan "It cannot be extended any longer" and they have announced that it will be known names from different backgrounds who will carry the banner in search of a variety of photos.
Guggenheim Bilbao closes 2025 with more than 1.3 million visitors
The museum has received 3,660 more visitors than in 2024, and 90% of the attendees have come from abroad.
Magic, chariots and sweets: such will be the rides of the Kings Magi in Bilbao, Vitoria, San Sebastian and Pamplona
Melchor, Gaspar, and Balthasar (almost) are ready to cross the main streets, accompanied throughout the course by specially prepared light and colour shows.
The price of rental housing has risen 3.8% in the Basque Country by 2025 and 5.6% in Navarre
In the last year, monthly rent for rental housing has increased throughout Hego Euskal Herria, with Navarra (5.6%) being the largest increase, followed by Bizkaia (4.5%), Álava (4%) and Gipuzkoa (1.9%). In the average price table, the list turns around and Gipuzkoa (16.4 euros/m2), followed by Álava (12.1 euros/m2).
ONCE's Extraordinary Christmas has distributed EUR 2 million in the Basque Country
Five coupons have been awarded with the first prize, four of which have been sold in Bilbao by Piña seller Elvis Samuel Cruceta and have been awarded 1.6 million euros. In Irun, Yon Viega Rodriguez has awarded a prize of 400,000 euros.
Bilbao today closes the deadline for unlabelled vehicles in the Low Emissions Zone
As of 31 December, most environmentally friendly cars A will not be able to access the town centre except for specific exceptions, so what vehicles can continue to be included in the CSR?
Regulations on the use of pyrotechnics: prohibited in San Sebastian and Pamplona, 15-minute leave in Vitoria and call for diligence in Bilbao
The Department of Security of the Basque Government and the municipalities urge citizens to respect the regulations on pyrotechnics and to exercise extreme caution in the use of rockets and firecrackers.
Bilbao City Council approves the 2026 budget, and all parties have made the usual toast at the end of the year
The votes of the PNV and the PSE have been sufficient to approve the budget without accepting the opposition's proposals. The capital will have 751 million euros, 32 million more than in 2025, which will be used mainly to cover social spending, improve infrastructure and promote culture. As in recent years, the Bilbao City Council will not borrow.
The Basque Country has been filled with words and songs by various Basque cultural actors
Actors, musicians and bertsolaris have taken the stage at the Euskera event, with a musical performance by Gorka Urbizu, Maia Ibarne and Gontzal Mendibil, among others. Bertsolaris Ane Labaka and Sustrai Colina have also been on stage.
The Basque Culture Council has gathered thousands of people in Bilbao to promote the Basque Renaissance
Idurre Eskisabel: "This will be the first spark of the resurrection of the Euskera"
The Council of Basque Culture has convened this Saturday to fill the Bilbao Arena. The purpose of the meeting is to mobilize all Basque speakers to "ignite the spark", according to its Secretary General, Idurre Eskisabel, in favour of a new "renaissance" of the Basque Country, combining the claim with the Basque culture, since "the culturalists are essential for a language to have meaning and a future."
Yellow snow warning this Friday inside the Basque Country
The snow level is expected to be between 600 and 800 metres, and low Christmas and Christmas temperatures will continue.