Bizkaia
Flu vaccination campaign under way in the CSC
Today the most vulnerable population has begun to receive the flu vaccine at their health centre. Over 60 years of age, people with chronic illness, young children, pregnant women and health workers, among others. Osakidetza has already given more than 100,000 appointments for the next few days. In addition, for the first time this year, vaccination centres will be set up in the three Basque capitals for vaccination without having to ask for a shift.
Three new essential works from the Bilbao Museum of Fine Arts
43 rooms and renovated spaces at the Museum of Fine Arts have returned with 150 pieces never exhibited.
Works on Metro Bilbao Line 4 will last six years, between Rekalde and Matiko
According to the Basque Government's Department of Sustainable Mobility, work will begin by the end of 2027 and will have a budget of EUR 411.9 million.
Norman Foster visits the expansion of the Bilbao Museum of Fine Arts on the eve of its official inauguration
Architect Norman Foster summarizes the expansion of the Bilbao Museum of Fine Arts in one idea: "The really important thing is what you don't see," referring to the facilities that allow the building to be heated without a visible trace.
EH Bildu presents candidates for Bilbao and Bizkaia
As in the elections of 2023, María del Río and Iker Casanova will again be candidates for mayor of Bilbao and head of list by Bizkaia, respectively. Del Río has argued that Bilbao needs a change, and in the words of Casanova, Bizkaia will see especially the extent to which the sovereign coalition will increase.
A power generator broke down and left several areas of the Old Helmet unclear
A power generator used to clean up the devastation left by last night's showers today suffered a breakdown at the Zamudio Gate that left several areas of the Old Town of Bilbao without electricity.
The Old Town of Bilbao, flooded after last night's storm
With the water up to their knees, the villagers couldn't get out of the street, the warehouses and tents flooded with water, and the emergency services worked hard to clean up the devastation left by the storm.
A massive demonstration in Santurtzi called for justice and reparation for Ander
The young man died in June, days after the local police used the taser gun to arrest him. Attendees have asked that Ander be recognized as a "victim of police violence."
Ten plans to enjoy October in the Basque Country. Who are you staying with?
October will bring to Euskal Herria a wide range of proposals to enjoy culture, gastronomy and leisure. Fairs, festivals, exhibitions, shows, traditions and outdoor projects will complete the agenda for the coming weeks.
Aena has tendered the management of improvements to Bilbao airport for almost EUR 23 million
The new design envisages, among other things, the installation of six additional platform and boarding gateways for the terminal.
Richar Cowboy nominates candidate for Bizkaia MP for Podemos
SOS-Deiak has been suspended for half an hour due to a system failure
The technical incident took place between 7:50 a.m. and 8:19 a.m., and during its duration the service was completely suspended.
Marriages in the Basque Country fell by 8.4% in the first quarter of the year
A total of 1,160 weddings took place in the first quarter, according to Eustat, with Álava and Gipuzkoa being the territories with the largest declines. As in recent decades, traditional weddings have declined significantly, with couples opting for other models, with 97% of weddings being civil and only 3% religious.
The fire started again in Derio a few hours after it went out early in the morning
The fire started around 8.30 p.m. on Monday in a wooded area in the San Isidro district, near Loiu airport. Although the firefighters managed to completely extinguish the flames around 5.30 a.m., the fire has reignited and work is currently under way to extinguish the flames.
The man who threatened several young men with a chainsaw was taken to prison
The charges against him occurred in the early morning hours of September 12. This man, with a police record, was following several people in Algorta with a chainsaw in his hands.
A woman is under investigation to try to take a minor with her in Bilbao
The minor was playing with her friends, and a woman sitting on a bench came up to them and said she was a relative, and she grabbed the minor by the arm and tried to take him with her.
From Normandy Landing to Markina: Abel has a World War II truck to transport firewood
In the mountains of Markina-Xemein, a World War II van, used by its owner, Abel Ibarluzea, for the transport of timber and other farm work, was once a common sight in the Basque Country of these U.S. Army war vehicles.
Bizkaia again declares an exceptional situation for the reception of unaccompanied migrant minors
This measure will enable temporary residential resources to be made available to ensure care for minors arriving in the territory and to streamline the already strained network.
Andueza, on the Bizkaia tax reform law: "We will be consistent and maintain our position"
PSE-EE Secretary General Eneko Andueza has advanced in Euskadi Irratia that the Socialists will pave the way for the Bizkaia tax reform law to be passed today in order to respect the affinity of government. In any case, Andueza has made it clear that his party's position has not changed.
The number of births in the Basque Country decreased by 0.9% in the first quarter of 2026
In Álava, births decreased by 1.5 per cent (527 births), while in Gipuzkoa there was a 2.3 per cent decrease (1078 births) and in Bizkaia there was an increase of 0.2 per cent (1,640 births).