Autonomous Community of the Basque Country

As a novelty, 50% of Vocational Training places will be reserved for women from 2026-2027. 

In the competition for the 2023-2024 course, only the routes of Gipuzkoa were awarded, so the Basque Government issued an order obliging the previously awarded companies in Bizkaia and Álava to perform the service.

In the last quarter of 2025 there were 3,438 births in the Basque Country, 6.1% more than in the same period of the previous year, according to Eustat data.

The wind will blow from the north, so the maximum temperatures will barely exceed 15 degrees.

By type of crime, there has been an increase in domestic violence 0 — which does not include partners or ex-partners — with a total of 298 victims until March, 11.6% more than the previous year, according to data collected by the Basque Institute for Women (Emakunde).

175 activists were arrested on Wednesday, 36 of whom have had to be treated in hospitals. All but two, Brazilian Thiago Ávila and Palestinian Saif Abukeshe, have been released.

Representatives of the fisheries sector have expressed concern about the situation of the verdel and have called for an analysis of the need for recovery measures, highlighting the positive impact of the management model imposed on anchovy.

The main focus of the trip will be to participate in the events organized within the Venice Biennial, one of the main stages of contemporary art worldwide, on the 50th anniversary of the first Basque presence at the Biennial in 1976.

Tomorrow, the Sun will have the same position as August 12, around 20:27, so you can see what the best place to see the phenomenon can be. 

Three main scenarios have been opened: the first will affect those who have applied for an extension and have already accepted it: will these extensions remain valid? The second will focus on tenants who have requested an extension but have not yet received an answer: are they protected or are they entering a legal vacuum?

Between the first quarter of last year and the first quarter of this year, the number of unemployed increased by 6,700 in the ACV (8.08%) and 5,800 in Navarre. The number of employed persons also increased in the Basque Country (7,700 more) and fell in Navarre (1,300 less).

Although energy consumption in the Basque Country has fallen by 8.6% over the past two decades, Aitor Urresti, a doctor in Thermal Energy and professor at the UPV-EHU, has explained that this decline has been caused by the outsourcing of energy industrial processes and the change in production model, as well as the increase in consumption in the transport sector, which has increased the size of vehicles and the so-called "bouncing effect".

Álava, Bizkaia and Gipuzkoa consume less energy than they did 20 years ago. The decline in industrial consumption and the increase in transport have transformed the energy distribution and continues to depend on fossil fuels.

According to a study by the Department of Social Welfare, 82% believe that intergenerational solidarity is a pillar in Basque society.

The Basque Country has reduced its foreign trade sales by 5.9% in February and Navarre by 7.7% in annual cumulative, while the trade balance remains positive in both territories.