Deborah Cater

Rescue ship Sea Eye 4 disembarks 144 migrants in Reggio Calabria

March 11, 2024March 11, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The NGO rescue ship Sea Eye arrived in Reggio Calabria on Sunday. It disembarked the 144 migrants and refugees who were aboard the ship. Among the group are 20 unaccompanied minors, 2 newborn babies, and various family units.

Meloni and allies secure Abruzzo region

March 11, 2024March 11, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her right-wing allies have successfully maintained control over the central region of Abruzzo, according to election results revealed today.

Six Nations win for Italy over scotland in Rome

Italy triumph over Scotland in Six Nations

March 10, 2024March 10, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italy triumphs in Rome, ending 11-year home win drought, as they squeeze a narrow victory over Scotland in the Six Nations.

Candidates in the Abruzzo regional election

Turnout up for Abruzzo regional election

March 10, 2024March 10, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The turnout for the Abruzzo regional election stood at 15.8% at midday on Sunday. This is up from 13.3% in the last regional polls in 2019.

Storm damage in Genoa. Image: https://twitter.com/vigilidelfuoco

Italy Struggles with Widespread Storm Damage

March 10, 2024March 10, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italy remained in the grip of bad weather on Sunday following the onslaught of strong winds and heavy rainfall on Saturday. The storm damage led to significant disruptions across the country.

extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) from Italy in a bottle

Italians less likely to buy EVOO due to price hikes

March 9, 2024March 9, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

A survey reveals that one-third of Italians have scaled back their consumption of extra virgin olive oil (EVOO). A cornerstone of the Mediterranean diet, the drop in oil sales is due to soaring prices.

Open AI's new tool Sora is under investigation by the Italian DPA

Italy’s DPA investigates AI tool Sora

March 9, 2024March 9, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italy’s data protection authority announced on Friday that it has initiated an investigation into Sora, a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool developed by US company OpenAI.

Meloni reflects on government’s results to date

March 9, 2024March 9, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Premier Giorgia Meloni expressed her satisfaction on Saturday regarding the accomplishments made since assuming office in October 2022. She particularly emphasised the economic outcomes.

€1million Mastroianni theft

March 8, 2024March 8, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Twenty gold statues and thirty jewels created by Umberto Mastroianni, the renowned Italian abstract sculptor of the 20th century, were stolen from an exhibit at the former residence of poet and nationalist proto-Fascist Gabriele d’Annunzio. The €1million Mastroianni theft occurred just a day before the exhibit’s scheduled closure.

Chiara Ferragni who is being investigated for fraud over Pink pandoro.

Chiara Ferragni sues L’Espresso over “Joker” cover

March 8, 2024March 8, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italian fashion influencer Chiara Ferragni took legal action against news magazine L’Espresso on Thursday. The lawsuit stems from their decision to feature her on the cover as the villainous Joker character.