Bizkaia
Fragrance of potato omelette and festive atmosphere in Bilbao on the fourth day of Aste Nagusia
This morning, the Arenal Potato Omelette Contest brought together more than 400 participants; citizens and comparisons were showing their skill with a pan in their hand; and at noon, as usual, bilbainadas could be heard in the Pergola by the Los Chimberos group.
Osakidetza plans to open the new Arrigorriaga health center by 2030
On the way, work will begin in the first quarter of 2028, on a plot close to the current center, which aims to address space deficiencies and offer new services. The support capacity will be increased with modern facilities covering the areas of family medicine, maternal and child physiotherapy.
Traffic jams at the A8 in Abanto and Zierbena towards Cantabria
At Kilometer 134, a lane is closed for construction, resulting in long holds.
The gastronomic contest will host Bilbao today, along with bilbainadas and dozens of activities for all audiences
Music and theatre and dance shows will combine this Monday with traditional activities such as gastronomic competition, fire bull and fireworks. Today there will be a reception for Athletic players and a mobilization of the Pensioners' Movement.
Bilbao has organized activities for all ages in the early hours of Big Week
The Byzantine capital has begun its Big Week, and from the earliest hours there is a festive atmosphere in the city. From the smallest to the oldest, everyone has something to do and enjoy.
Onintza Enbeita claims that Big Week is "everyone's" and asks for respect
In his proclamation, he has called for inclusive parties that are free from aggression and open to all people, as well as solidarity with those suffering from wars, conflicts and inequalities in different parts of the world, combining the celebration of festivities with the commitment to society.
Onintza Enbeita and Ainhoa Urrejola live with emotion the hours before Big Week
The banker and the txupinera have highlighted the nervousness and excitement that precedes the start of the festivities. The Enbeita has admitted that these days she has felt a stage fright that she has never had, while the Urrejola has been very happy.
An 18-year-old woman rescued after falling from a height of 30 meters on Mount Anboto dies
The accident took place yesterday, Thursday, and was alerted by two witnesses who saw a boy with binoculars shouting for help at his side while the victim was on cardio-respiratory stop north of the summit, who died today at Cruces hospital.
A corporate fraud network has been dismantled in Bilbao and Castro
The Civil Guard has arrested five persons accused of belonging to a criminal group, fraud, money laundering, documentary falsehood and usurpation of civil status.
Hotel tickets in the Basque Country increased by 7.7% in July and overnight stays by 6.7%
58.8% of all entries and 59.9% of overnight stays were from persons of foreign origin, 11.1% and 11.7% respectively more than in July 2025.
They advance the harvest of txakoli because of the heat
The vintage of txakoli will begin earlier than usual due to heat. According to the producers, these dates are not the usual ones to start the vintage. Enternational analysis is carried out in the vineyards to determine exactly when the grape will take the point of sugar and bitterness, and the ideal time has come to collect it.
The Biscayan boy hit by a tractor in Espinosa de los Monteros (Burgos) dies
The accident occurred last Saturday, and since then he has been admitted to the hospital in Cruces.
A 10-year-old Biscayan boy in critical condition after being hit by a tractor in Espinosa de los Monteros (Burgos)
The accident occurred minutes before 10:30 p.m. on Saturday in Sancho Garcia Square, due to unknown causes.
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.
Four men arrested in Bizkaia for four sexual assaults on a 14-year-old girl
Four men have been arrested in Bizkaia for sexually assaulting a child under the age of 14
A 51-year-old worker dies in a paper company in Iurreta
Two Ertzaintza officers who participated in the relief device had to be treated at the scene by health personnel who had been poisoned by inhalation of the gases emitted.
HLRE sells Megapark Mall to NEPI Rockcastle for 254 million euros
This agreement will strengthen the presence of NEPI Rockcastle in the European shopping centre sector and add one of the main reference assets in Bizkaia to its commercial heritage.
Access to Gaztelugatxe will be closed on the day of the eclipse, starting in the afternoon
A crowd is expected to gather around the natural area to observe the astronomical phenomenon, so the Bizkaia Council and the municipalities of Bakio and Bermeo will activate a special security operation.
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.