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  • President Mattarella awarded honorary degree in Florence

    Italy’s head of state received an honorary master’s degree during the 150th anniversary celebrations of Florence’s Cesare Alfieri School of Political Science.

  • Florence-based Menarini reports €4.9 billion revenue in 2025

    The pharmaceutical group reported strong growth in 2025 while increasing investment in research and artificial intelligence as competition intensifies globally.

  • Two Tuscan athletes competing at the Milan–Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

    Snowboarder Jacopo Luchini from Montemurlo is aiming for his first Paralympic medal in Cortina, while Marco Pisani of Bagno a Ripoli makes his debut in cross-country skiing and biathlon.

  • Brancacci Chapel access route to be redesigned

    The city council has approved a €40,000 project to improve visitor access and waiting areas at one of Florence’s most important Renaissance sites.

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Florence’s Cultural Sites Shine During Ferragosto Holiday

Friday, August 16, 2024 Editorial Staff Travel

Florence’s renowned cultural landmarks saw a significant number of visitors on Ferragosto, Italy’s national holiday, celebrated on Thursday, according to the Ministry of Culture.

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L’esempio sbagliato di Shakira

Sunday, January 15, 2023 Marco Bastiani Italiano

Sono giorni che si sprecano i peana per Shakira, osannata per aver pubblicato una canzone dove prende di mira il suo ex fidanzato, il giocatore di calcio spagnolo Gerard Piqué.

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Monica Vitti

Monica Vitti: the great Italian actress turns 90

Thursday, November 4, 2021 Editorial Staff Arts

Monica Vitti, the great Italian screen actress this Wednesday turned 90, away from the public eye.

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Incendi

The fires in Greece and the importance of women in the workplace

Friday, August 13, 2021 Eirini Lavrentiadou Opinions

In Greece, fires destroyed large land areas, human properties and parts of our past.

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Incendi

Gli incendi in Grecia hanno dimostrato l’importanza delle donne sul posto di lavoro

Wednesday, August 11, 2021 Eirini Lavrentiadou Italiano

In Grecia, gli incendi hanno distrutto vaste aree di terra, proprietà umane e parti del nostro passato.

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Mario Draghi

Green Pass for restaurants, bars, gyms, pools, shows, spas, fairs in Italy

Thursday, July 22, 2021 Editorial Staff News

A COVID 19 Green Pass vaccine passport will be needed to get into Italian eateries indoors, open-air shows, spas, swimming pools, gyms, fairs, congresses and competitive examinations.

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Tosca against violence on women at the Puccini Opera Festival

Thursday, July 22, 2021 Editorial Staff Arts

Stefania Sandrelli says her debut as opera director, a production of Tosca at this year’s Piccini Opera Festival, presents the heroine as a symbol of the fight against gender violence.

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The Greek NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo

Milwaukee Bucks wins the NBA championship thanks to MVP Antetokounmpo

Wednesday, July 21, 2021 Editorial Staff Sports

Milwaukee Bucks won their second title in 6 games over the favored Phoenix Suns in the NBA Basketball championship 2021 thanks the European player Giannis Antetokounmpo, born in Athens, Greece, on December 6, 1994.

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University of Florence

University of Florence 4h in the Italian ranking

Monday, July 19, 2021 Editorial Staff News

Bologna, Padua, and Rome’s La Sapienza universities topped the rankings of major state-run Italian universities published by the CENSIS think tank on Monday July 19, 2021, while Florence University dropped form third to fourth position.

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Homemade muffins

Il compleanno del figlio visto dal padre separato

Monday, July 19, 2021 Marco Bastiani Italiano

Oggi mio figlio Niccolò compie 14 anni e – come regalo – gli ho fatto dei muffins. Strano? Non credo. E provo a spiegarvi perché. Da padre separato non potrò trascorrere la giornata con lui come ho fatto per tanti compleanni, così ho deciso di creare qualcosa per fargli vedere tutto l’amore che ho per lui.

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WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS
Florence museums offer free entry for women on 8 MarchFlorence museums offer free entry for women on 8 March
Villa Bibbiani sold for 10 million eurosVilla Bibbiani sold for 10 million euros
New Florence bridge to honour Georgofili victims Caterina and Nadia NencioniNew Florence bridge to honour Georgofili victims Caterina and Nadia Nencioni
French TGV trains set to enter Italy’s high-speed rail market in 2027French TGV trains set to enter Italy’s high-speed rail market in 2027
Palazzo Strozzi unveils 2026 programme, from Rothko to "Broken"Palazzo Strozzi unveils 2026 programme, from Rothko to "Broken"
History Doesn’t Repeat ItselfHistory Doesn’t Repeat Itself
Brancacci Chapel access route to be redesignedBrancacci Chapel access route to be redesigned
Florence issues 30 fines in first weeks of new outdoor dining rulesFlorence issues 30 fines in first weeks of new outdoor dining rules
Florence court ruling paves the way for recovery of former Le Mulina site in the CascineFlorence court ruling paves the way for recovery of former Le Mulina site in the Cascine
Uffizi Galleries reopen restored Lorena Staircase after eight yearsUffizi Galleries reopen restored Lorena Staircase after eight years

NEWS

President Mattarella awarded honorary degree in Florence

Tuesday, March 10, 2026
New Florence bridge to honour Georgofili victims Caterina and Nadia Nencioni

New Florence bridge to honour Georgofili victims Caterina and Nadia Nencioni

Thursday, March 5, 2026

BUSINESS

Florence-based Menarini reports €4.9 billion revenue in 2025

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Florence issues 30 fines in first weeks of new outdoor dining rules

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

TECH

Florence has a new bridge over the Arno: watch the timelapse

Friday, February 27, 2026
Tuscany upgrades regional digital portal with new AI-powered services

Tuscany upgrades regional digital portal with new AI-powered services

Thursday, February 5, 2026

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LIFE

TourismA returns to Florence with restored Etruscan urn

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

A Country of Dialects, Now Speaking Italian. And English

Friday, February 20, 2026

SPORTS

Two Tuscan athletes competing at the Milan–Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

Monday, March 9, 2026

Ben Stiller’s Super Bowl ad features an 80s dance track born in Tuscany

Monday, February 9, 2026

OPINIONS

When Art is Measured by the Box Office

Sunday, March 8, 2026

History Doesn’t Repeat Itself

Saturday, March 7, 2026

ITALIANO

The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

L’Europa come creatura nervosa

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Il rischio idrogeologico divide Regione Toscana e Comune a Signa

Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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