Autonomous Community of the Basque Country

The San Sebastian Fire Department Ekinbide and all the volunteers from the Navarra NGO Ayuda Contenedores are fine, waiting for the borders to open. Some of the group were going home this Saturday and others are going to Sierra Leone. 

A summary, in two words, of what will be news in the Present today.

The Yerri Valley has been leading the rise since 2016, and half of the municipalities that have increased their income most in our country are in Navarre.

Professor of Applied Economics at the UPV/EHU Faculty of Labour Relations has told us about the income of different countries, regions and countries. In Hego Euskal Herria there are many high-income municipalities, but in his opinion these are rents produced by the "residential effect" and do not reflect the economic development of that country.

Male violence not only harms women, but also harms children or minors living in the home. The family psychotherapist Estibaliz Zubialde has analysed the effects of violence on the development of the child and has provided some keys to detecting and combating it. 

Mikel Gaztañaga, a researcher at the Competitiveness Institute, today presented the 2025 Basque Competitiveness Report at the University of Deusto, which mentions the strengths and shortcomings of the Basque Country and highlights, among other things, the need to invest in strategic internationalization. 

The victims include four women killed by their partners, a minor girl murdered by her father and two older women killed by their children.

The General Secretary of the Biscay Socialists said on Sunday that being a cross-sectional party bothers others (PNV, EH Bildu, PP and Podemos).

The maximum temperatures will rise inland and remain on the coast, while the minimum temperatures will rise significantly and the risk of frost will disappear, and at the end of the day the snow level could fall to 1200-1400 metres.

The president of the EBB made these statements on the 122nd anniversary of the death of the founder of the PNV, Sabino Arana, and one day after EH Bildu held an anti-fascist demonstration on the streets of Bilbao.

"We carry the fight against fascism in our blood veins," stressed the president of the EBB, who warned that "European democracy is at stake." "We suffered 40 years of repression during the Franco dictatorship: the outlawing of the party, the prohibition of our language and exile," added Esteban.

This system without political parties is based on collective participation. Citizens share their responsibilities through assemblies. This is how they organize themselves in some villages in Álava.

The sun has warmed up a little, but we woke up with low temperatures this Saturday too.

It is a work based on the "Lau Haizeta" expedition that the father of this Donostiarra artist took to Gasherbrum (Pakistani Himalayas) in 1992. With the original images of that journey, it draws a beautiful parallel between the hardness of mountaineering and the experiences of Zozaya; overcoming courage and fear. 

The winter viability plan is still in place, but no snow is expected at low altitudes, as it did yesterday, forcing road closures and extreme caution.

The AMPA at Basozelai Castle School has called for a new model of school canteens, considering the current menus to be "of poor quality and quantity."

The European Democratic Party (PDE) held its annual congress at BEC this Friday, attended by political leaders, activists and intellectuals from European parties.

Lakua has been in favour of maintaining bonuses on public transport and, if they are not extended, of implementing "its own road map".