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From a 48-hour response to psychological support: 10 measures to tackle “curi” accounts in Aragon schools

From a 48-hour response to psychological support: 10 measures to tackle “curi” accounts in Aragon schools

“Curi” accounts have ceased to be an inside joke in some schools and high schools in Aragon and become a serious issue affecting coexistence, leading to complaints filed with the National Police. In response to their spread, STEA-i presented a 10-point plan this Thursday to combat the anonymous profiles, including legal advice within 48 hours, psychological support for affected teachers and a specific cyberbullying protocol for staff.

Which saint is celebrated today, November 5, 2026?

Which saint is celebrated today, November 5, 2026?

The Catholic calendar commemorates Saint Zechariah today, November 5, one of the most important prophetic figures in the Old Testament. His words, filled with hope and spiritual renewal, guided a people returning from exile and seeking to reconnect with their faith.

Azajer warns in Zaragoza about the risks of gambling among young people and its impact on families

Azajer warns in Zaragoza about the risks of gambling among young people and its impact on families

Gambling addiction and its personal, family, social and workplace consequences are the focus this Thursday of the 9th Azajer Conference on Gambling Prevention, organized in Zaragoza by the Aragonese Association of Gamblers in Rehabilitation (Azajer). The event began early in the morning at the Aragon Government building in Plaza San Pedro Nolasco, bringing together experts from various fields.

Atlantic Storms Arrive in Aragon: Monday to Bring Heaviest Rain

Atlantic Storms Arrive in Aragon: Monday to Bring Heaviest Rain

Rain will return to the forefront in Aragon over the coming days. After a period of cold weather, mountain snow and scattered showers, Aemet forecasts a “significant change in the weather” from the weekend as several Atlantic storms arrive, bringing heavy precipitation to large parts of the Iberian Peninsula.

Psychology professor José César Perales: "We are increasingly seeing more young people with gambling problems"

Psychology professor José César Perales: "We are increasingly seeing more young people with gambling problems"

Online gambling is sending more and more young people to treatment services for betting-related problems. José César Perales, a psychology professor at the University of Granada, says that this profile, previously almost nonexistent, now accounts for more than 30% of users in some services. “It used to be anecdotal; we hardly ever encountered this type of gambler, but now we are increasingly seeing more young people with gambling problems,” he warns.

Pilar Utrilla, Zaragoza English teacher with international experience: “In Spain, effort is too closely tied to grades”

Pilar Utrilla, Zaragoza English teacher with international experience: “In Spain, effort is too closely tied to grades”

After 11 years teaching outside Spain in classrooms across the UK, Australia, Ireland and Brazil, and having traveled to almost 100 countries, teacher Pilar Utrilla has returned to Zaragoza with an approach to education that is difficult to gain from books alone. At 33, this Zaragoza English teacher has passed the civil service exams on her first attempt and is currently working as a trainee civil servant at Eugenio López y López School.

Zaragoza Courts the British Market at One of the World's Leading Travel Fairs

Zaragoza Courts the British Market at One of the World's Leading Travel Fairs

Zaragoza is taking part from November 3 to 5 in London's World Travel Market (WTM), one of the world's largest and most influential B2B (Business-to-Business) tourism fairs. The event brings together thousands of industry professionals every year, including global destinations, airlines, hotel chains, tour operators and technology companies.

Libertad 6 demands the release of two colleagues before November 29

Libertad 6 demands the release of two colleagues before November 29

The Libertad 6 de Zaragoza platform has demanded the immediate release of Imad and Daniel as they reach two and a half years in prison. The statement to the press comes just weeks before the end of the legislative term, ahead of general elections called for Sunday, November 29.

Aragon to Allocate €50,000 to Association of Victims of Terrorism in 2027

Aragon to Allocate €50,000 to Association of Victims of Terrorism in 2027

Aragon will allocate €50,000 to the Association of Victims of Terrorism (AVT) in the region’s 2027 budget. The announcement was made by Aragon’s vice president, Mar Vaquero, during an event in Zaragoza, where she reaffirmed the region’s commitment to people who have suffered terrorist violence and stressed that “Aragon does not forget the victims of terrorism.”

Biomethane in Aragon: More Than 90 Projects but No Operating Plants

Biomethane in Aragon: More Than 90 Projects but No Operating Plants

Aragon has an opportunity to turn livestock waste into renewable energy, although it must still overcome obstacles to seize it. The region accounts for 10.8% of Spain’s biomethane potential but has no operating plants. Faster permitting, environmental safeguards and public trust are among the sector’s main challenges.

Aragonese teacher Peña Martínez: “Until gender discrimination is eradicated, there will be no social justice”

Aragonese teacher Peña Martínez: “Until gender discrimination is eradicated, there will be no social justice”

Equality education is also reflected in everyday matters such as who occupies the playground, who raises their hand in class and who learns to cook and iron. Peña Martínez Rubio has seen this change over decades. After 34 years as a special education teacher at Gloria Fuertes Public School in Andorra, she says classrooms have made significant progress, although there is still a long way to go.

End to Aragon's Medical Dispute: Unions Agree New Working Conditions With Salud

End to Aragon's Medical Dispute: Unions Agree New Working Conditions With Salud

Aragon's medical dispute has ended once again. Medical unions Cesm Aragón and Fasamet have reached an agreement with the Aragon Health Service (Salud) to improve working conditions in the profession after four months of negotiations, the strike committee confirmed to ARAGÓN DIGITAL. They will sign the agreement with Aragon President Jorge Azcón on Thursday morning at the Pignatelli Building.