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Italian mafia, two judges change history

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 Marco Bastiani Opinions

The barbaric mafia killings of judges Giovanni Falcone, Paolo Borsellino and the bombing of the Georgofili in Florence about 30 later are still important to remember. Especially for the new generations.

Time to let Italians choose mother’s surname… and shared parenting

Tuesday, May 25, 2021 Marco Bastiani Opinions

In Italy the debate is focused on the surname to give to children, but it would be useful to start a debate without preconceptions also on how to guarantee full and true shared parenting in front of the children.

Italy won the Eurovision Contest 2021

Sunday, May 23, 2021 Editorial Staff Life

Italy won the Eurovision contest 2021 with the rockbound Maneskin and the song Zitti e buoni (Good and quiet).

COVID 19, Italy without restrictions from the end of June

Friday, May 21, 2021 Editorial Staff News

Italy will be completely on yellow zone from May 24 . The decline in infections, reinforced by the increase in vaccinations, could bring all Italy to the white zone by the end of June.

No Italian region is high-risk for COVID contagion

Sunday, May 9, 2021 Editorial Staff News

No Italian region is high-risk for COVID contagion in the latest weekly monitoring of the health ministry and the Higher Health Institute (ISS), for the second straight week. Tuscany remains in yellow zone: positive cases decrease, on Saturday 8 May they were 676.

The Italian government’s plan to get out from the Lockdown

Monday, April 19, 2021 Editorial Staff News

The road map for the return to normality begins to be organized by the Draghi government. The first date on the reopening calendar will be April 26th.

Italy top wedding destination, research says

Friday, February 10, 2017 Editorial Staff Travel

Italian wedding destinations are increasingly popular, according to data released by the Florence-based Tourism research center Centro Studi ahead of the Buy Wedding in Italy Tour event running from February 23 through April 11, 2017.

The central Italy quake (photo: INGV via Flickr)

Earthquake, aftershocks continue in Italy

Wednesday, November 2, 2016 Editorial Staff News

Aftershocks continue to keep people on edge in the areas of central Italy devastated by a series of recent earthquakes, including Sunday’s 6.5-magnitude quake near Norcia.