Deborah Cater

On this day in history: author Massimo Carlotto born

July 22, 2024July 22, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Massimo Carlotto, a prominent figure in contemporary Italian literature, is renowned for his gripping noir novels that delve deep into the underbelly of Italian society. Born on 22nd July 1956, in Padua, Carlotto’s works are a testament to his complex relationship with the legal and criminal worlds.

There is no threat to stability of the government says Tajani (pictured)

Tajani “no threat to stability of [Meloni] government”

July 22, 2024July 22, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani stated on Monday that there is no threat to the stability of Premier Giorgia Meloni’s government despite the different choices made by the coalition parties at the EU level.

Sicily's only natural lake drying up. The climate crisis cost is the highest in Europe. Image: Fabrizio Villa/Getty Images

Climate Crisis Cost Italy €284 Per Resident in 2023

July 20, 2024July 25, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italy faced significant financial burdens with climate crisis cost reaching €284 per resident, the highest in Europe. This according to a report presented at a conference hosted by The European House Ambrosetti think tank on Saturday.

Accusations Against Brugnaro: “A Systematic Pursuit of Private Interests”

July 20, 2024July 20, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Venice Public Prosecutor’s Office says there is “widespread Illegitimacy in the Municipality of Venice” in construction and tenders in their accusations against Brugnaro.

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Global IT systems returning to normal

July 20, 2024July 20, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Global IT systems are gradually resuming after an unprecedented computer failure disrupted operations worldwide for hours from Thursday evening into Friday.

Living Cost Comparison

July 20, 2024July 20, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

In a 2024 living cost comparison, Aosta is the most expensive city to live in Italy, while Naples is the cheapest, according to Codacons.

Worldwide IT outage hits airlines and banks

July 19, 2024July 19, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

In a widespread IT outage, large-scale technical failures have been reported globally, affecting various sectors. It is believed the issue lies with Crowdstrike cybersecurity software, not a hacker attack.

32nd anniversary of Paolo Borsellino assassination

July 19, 2024July 19, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italy remembers the 32nd anniversary of the assassination of anti-mafia judge Paolo Borsellino. The Cosa Nostra murdered him in Palermo on 19th July, 1992.