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Where to find the best waves for surfing in Spain’s Basque Country
SUMMER in Spain may stir up images of gentle waves lapping on the shore as you sunbathe on the beach, but if you head north, you’ll find a surfer’s paradise. Crashing waves, emerald green landscapes, and the surfing community of the Basque Country...

Real Madrid ready to include Camavinga plus €100m in deal to sign superstar from European rivals: Reports
Spanish giants Real Madrid are reportedly willing to include Frenchman Eduardo Camavinga in a deal to sign superstar midfielder Vitinha from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). According to a report from Defensa Central (via Madrid Universal), the...

Madrid survive Dortmund scare to set up showdown with PSG
Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso said he was looking forward to seeing how his team measures up to European champions Paris Saint-Germain after setting up a semi-final clash at the Club World Cup. Real edged past Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in a dramatic...

Premier League forward dreams of move to Barcelona despite receiving multiple offers from other clubs: Reports
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford is still dreaming of a move to Spanish giants Barcelona despite receiving offers from other clubs. According to a new report from La Vanguardia (via Barca Universal), the Englishman is keen on making a...

Seville Commitment
Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli is back home after participating in the fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) in Seville, Spain. The conference aimed to strengthen international cooperation for development and advocate...

Nearly 8,000 incidents in half a year: this is how school maintenance is managed in Barcelona.
BarcelonaThere are up to 308 public schools in Barcelona. They are located in historic buildings, renovated blocks of flats, or even newly built properties, in almost brand-new spaces. This means that each school can have very different...

The radical 1960s schools experiment that created a whole new alphabet – and left thousands of children unable to spell
Throughout my life, my mum has always been a big reader. She was in three or four book clubs at the same time. She’d devour whatever texts my siblings and I were studying in school, handwrite notes for our lunchboxes and write in her diary every...

Pictures: Mercedes boss Toto Wolff's wife Susie Wolff hosts female education activist Malala Yousafzai
Susie Wolff, the wife of the Mercedes team principal, Toto Wolff, hosted renowned female activist Malala Yousafzai during the British GP. Yousafzai, along with the F1 dignitaries, was present at the Mercedes F1 team's garage during the qualifying...

How has Spain Become the EU’s Shining Light for Tech?
In recent years, Spain has repositioned itself as one of Europe’s leading tech hubs. Barcelona and Madrid are two of the nation’s most vibrant tech cities, with a thriving ecosystem for tech startups and continued investment being poured into...
Bread pairings, thirst quenchers for back-to-school, RTO baon ideas
MANILA, Philippines — Back-to-school baon ideas can be challenging, especially when moms or guardians try to introduce a variety of flavors so their kids and wards would be enticed to finish their packed lunches or snacks (baon). Here is a...

Real Madrid eye stunning move to sign PSG star - Reports
Real Madrid are reportedly interested in signing Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) star Vitinha. They view him as a perfect replacement for Luka Modric, who is set to leave the club after 13 years. Los Blancos saw Toni Kroos retire last season, while...

Should humans industrialize creatures that can feel and suffer? Spain’s octopus farm reignites debate and faces global backlash
With about 500 million neurons, Octopuses are considered among the most intelligent animals on Earth. However, a Spanish company’s plan to open the world’s first commercial octopus farm has triggered global outrage, with scientists, lawmakers, and...

Fighting for their kids: Spain’s tough child protection system takes thousands of children on suspicion alone
Fighting for their kids: how Spain’s precautionary care system traps families in limbo. Thousands of kids are taken on suspicion alone. Carlos and Rowena. Credit: carlosunplugged.com It’s a quiet struggle many families in Spain never expected to...

Spanish playgroup takes root in Wānaka
Ana Estefania Kim is Korean by blood, was born and raised in Buenos Aires, completed her studies in Los Angeles and is now raising her daughters in Wānaka. Her journey is proof that cultural identity is fluid and cannot be confined to a single...

School events this week in Northwest Valley: July 6-12
Mrs. Nichole Basl, Principal | Legend Springs Elementary SchoolMrs. Nichole Basl, Principal | Legend Springs Elementary School The following school events are scheduled to take place in Northwest Valley this week. Sunday, July 6 Event: LSES...

School events this week in City of Phoenix: July 6-12
Mr. Mitchell, Principal | Granada East Elementary SchoolMr. Mitchell, Principal | Granada East Elementary School The following school events are scheduled to take place in City of Phoenix this week. Sunday, July 6 Event: LSES Astrocamp Trip Legend...
Alarm bells ring over school violence; 2,000 suspension in one term
SHALIZA HASSANALI Senior Investigative Reporter Shaliza.hassanali@guardian.co.tt Nearly 2,000 students were suspended in a single school term during the 2021/2022 academic year—a startling indicator of rising discipline...

She was terrified of school shootings. Now she's fled America... and was shocked at what she found
An American mom who moved her family to Spain has lifted the lid on the shocking differences between the two countries. Marae and Roger Torrelier, 36 and 40, respectively, originally from the US, have spent years traveling the globe while working...

Spain travel rules for UK passport holders
Spain remains the top holiday choice for UK travellers, with millions flocking there annually to bask in the sunshine, explore its vibrant cities, and savour authentic Spanish dishes. This year looks set to follow the same pattern, with travel...

Good news for International students, THIS country eases visa rules, offering 200000 euros to... amid US immigration crackdown
Spain has introduced a special fast-track visa program called 'EduBridge to Spain', to ease down the entry of International students, affected by the recent crackdown on student visas in the United States. Spain has introduced a special fast-track...