Esther Niubó: “The preliminary agreement is a giant step for the educational community”

Esther Niubó: “The preliminary agreement is a giant step for the educational community”

The Minister of Education, Esther Niubó, has expressed that she is “very happy and very satisfied” with the preliminary agreement reached last night between the Government and the unions to resolve the educational conflict in Catalonia. In an interview on ‘El Suplement’, from Catalunya Ràdio, Niubó described the pact as a “giant step” for the educational community, which had been “underfunded” during the last decades in Catalonia, she admitted.

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Gordon Ramsay opens the debate on tips in London: raises the usual 12.5% service charge to 20%

Gordon Ramsay opens the debate on tips in London: raises the usual 12.5% service charge to 20%

To tip or not to tip (To leave a tip or not) is the latest Shakespearean drama to hit London’s fine dining scene. And it’s not that there’s a movement against tips, stipulated —as an obligation— between 10 and 12.5%, plus any extra the customer deems courteous, but because one restaurant has broken the mold and imposed the American 20%. This is Gordon Ramsay’s Lucky Cat, the Scottish TV personality’s restaurant, which already applied this rate to its Christmas menus.

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Aitor Esteban states that "the legislature has come to an end" and that "the general interest demands elections"

Aitor Esteban states that “the legislature has come to an end” and that “the general interest demands elections”

The president of the PNV’s EBB, Aitor Esteban, stated this Thursday that he is convinced that the state legislature “has come to an end” and addressed the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, to assure him that “the general interest demands elections this year.” Furthermore, he reiterated that his party does not contemplate a motion of no confidence and asked the head of the Executive for reflection because “many things have happened this week,” but “more will happen.”

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The old Werther

The old Werther

While at the Liceu, Christof Loy presents us with a young Werther in the thrilling performance of Xabier Anduaga, at the Supreme Court, an old Werther was also acting. The first Werther loves Charlotte and steps aside, while José Luis Ábalos says, perhaps, the…

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