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Read the latest news from Italy on travel, tourism, cost of living, culture, food, jobs, visas, bureaucracy, property and more. Education, healthcare and transport services may be subject to schedule changes or cancellations on Friday, December 13th, as public and private sector workers around Italy ...
'They need to go': Elon Musk attacks judges in Italy migrant row
Nov 12, 2024 · Rome judges on Monday rejected the detention of a second group of migrants transferred to Italian-run centres in Albania, referring the case to the European Court of Justice (ECJ).. The detention of a first group transferred last month had also been denied by Italian judges, who questioned the way Italy designated countries as "safe" for repatriation based on a recent ECJ ruling.
Key points: What to expect from Italy’s nationwide rail strike this …
Nov 22, 2024 · Passengers travelling across Italy by train may face delays or cancellations this weekend as staff at state-owned railway operator Ferrovie dello Stato, which includes Trenitalia, Trenord and Trenitalia Tper, and private company Italo plan to strike for 24 hours – from 9pm on Saturday, November 23rd, to 9pm on Sunday, November 24th.
English-language jobs in italy - The Local Italy
Find your next English-language job in Italy on The Local Jobs. With jobs for foreigners in every sector from teaching and translation to engineering, IT and customer service, The Local jobs is the place to come to take your career to the next level in …
7 practical tips to adjust to life in a small town in Italy
Nov 12, 2024 · A view of the town of Argegno, in the Como province, Lombardy. Photo by Viktor Hesse on Unsplash Moving to a small town or village in Italy can present a series of major challenges, including very few public transport options, …
Today in Italy: A roundup of the news on Friday
Oct 4, 2024 · Around 800 people evacuated in Emilia-Romagna as torrential rain continues to batter the region. Approximately 800 residents around the Emilia-Romagna town Bagnacavallo were evacuated on Thursday afternoon, following a precautionary order by the town's municipality due to flood risk.. Locals in Traversara, Borghetto Traversara and the area of via Muraglione in Boncellino were warned to leave ...
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday
Aug 22, 2024 · Four emergency responders seriously injured in Rome wildfire. A firefighter and three Civil Protection members were rushed to Rome’s Sant’Eugenio Hospital on Wednesday after they suffered severe burns while battling a blaze that broke out in a field in Torre Spaccata, east of the city, Italian media reported. The flames, which were fanned by strong winds, also engulfed and destroyed a ...
Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
Nov 13, 2024 · Milan to hike tourist tax in 2025 Milan authorities have announced they will hike the local ‘tourist tax’ – a charge imposed on visitors staying in accommodation overnight to help offset the costs of public services – from January 1st of next year in response to an expected surge in tourist numbers, Ansa reported. The report said that the hike will apply to four- …
REVEALED: Where in Italy you're most likely to be a victim of crime
Sep 17, 2024 · While Italy is among the safest countries in the world – it ranked 33rd out of 163 in the latest Global Peace Index report, right above the UK – crime is still a concern, especially in metropolitan cities and tourist hotspots.. According to the annual crime report from newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore, which collated the most recent data from Italy’s Department of …