White Zone – What does that mean for life in Italy?
As three regions move into the low-restriction ‘white zone’ today, with more on the cards, we look at what living in a white zone means for daily life.
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Author: Deborah Cater
Deborah Cater holds a Master’s degree in English Literature and is a skilled editor, copywriter, and journalist. As the founder of Italy News Online, she combines her expertise in content creation with an understanding of Italian culture to deliver accurate and engaging news for an English-speaking audience.
Deborah splits her time between Italy and Spain.
Judge releases three held over deadly cable car crash
An Italian judge ruled on Saturday, the three men detained over a cable car crash that killed 14 people in northern Italy could leave prison. However, one of them will be under house arrest.
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Damiano David: Eurovision winner cleared of drug use
Damiano David, the lead singer of the Italian glam rock band which won the Eurovision Song Contest, has been cleared of drug use.
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Three arrested over fatal cable car crash
Italian police confirm they arrested three people in an investigation into the cable car crash that left 14 dead. All part of the management of the cable car.
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Pope Francis kisses Auschwitz tattoo
Pope Francis kissed the tattoo of an Auschwitz survivor at the Vatican. Lidia Maksymovicz was not even three when she ended up in the infamous concentration camp.
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Trudeau apologises for WWII internment of Italian Canadians
When Italy declared war in 1940, Canada interned over 600 people of Italian heritage and labelled 31,000 ‘enemy aliens’. Canada’s prime minister, Justin Trudeau, formally apologised in parliament.
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Italy win Eurovision then lead singer accused of drug taking
Italy’s glam rock entry clinches the Eurovision crown. Later, Måneskin’s lead singer Damiano David is accused of drug taking as he’s seen leaning over a table.
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Berlusconi’s ‘shaky health’ won’t stop corruption trial
Berlusconi’s ‘shaky health’ is no reason to suspend a corruption trial involving him, an Italian judge ruled on Wednesday.
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Italian drug lord arrested in Brazil after years on the run
On Monday, Brazilian police arrested Italian drug lord Rocco Morabito. A fugitive with ties to the powerful ‘Ndrangheta criminal gang, he was arrested with two other foreigners in a hotel room.
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Investigation opened into Lake Maggiore crash
Italy launches an investigation into the cause of Sunday’s Lake Maggiore crash that left 14 people dead.
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