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Paestum, where the little temple is revealing interesting new finds

New discoveries at ancient Paestum’s ‘little temple’

April 16, 2023April 16, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on New discoveries at ancient Paestum’s ‘little temple’

The excavations to uncover the temple discovered in 2019 by the ruins of the walls of the ancient Greek city of Paestum have produced some huge surprises. Paestum is in the Italian province of Salerno.

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Po basin drought

Drought means River Po already in worse situation than last year

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Drought means River Po already in worse situation than last year

The drought that has brought water levels in the River Po down over three quarters is already worse than last year’s critical situation, the river’s local authority says.

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Herculaneum

Herculaneum: Burning ash vitrified brains

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Herculaneum: Burning ash vitrified brains

New research into the Vesuvius eruption of 79AD shows a cloud of ash so hot it incinerated bodies and vitrified brains hit Herculaneum.

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state of emergency over migrants New measure almost equating to a naval blockade worry NGOs

Government declares state of emergency over migrant issue

April 11, 2023April 11, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Government declares state of emergency over migrant issue

The government on Tuesday called a state of emergency following the exceptional rise in migrant flows across the Mediterranean. The state of emergency will last 6 months.

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Guardia Costiera, Italian Coastguard, rescues migrants

1200 migrants adrift as Italian Coastguard work to rescue them

April 10, 2023April 10, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on 1200 migrants adrift as Italian Coastguard work to rescue them

The Italian coastguard is working to rescue 1,200 people aboard two boats at sea. Both vessels are in trouble.

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Hospital San Raffaele where berlusconi is responding well to treatment

Berlusconi responding well to treatment, doctor says

April 9, 2023April 9, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Berlusconi responding well to treatment, doctor says

Silvio Berlusconi’s doctor Alberto Zangrillo said Berlusconi was responding well to treatment. Berlusconi was admitted to the intensive care unit of Milan’s San Raffaele on Wednesday.

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Eurasion Brown bear pictured. Jogger killed by bear

Italian Jogger Killed by Bear

April 9, 2023April 9, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italian Jogger Killed by Bear

Earlier this week, a 26-year-old jogger was killed by a bear whilst running the woods near Caldes, Trento. His family intend to sue the State and the Autonomous Region.

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Berlusconi has leukaemia

Silvio Berlusconi has leukaemia

April 6, 2023April 6, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Silvio Berlusconi has leukaemia

Silvio Berlusconi has leukaemia, according to a medical bulletin issued by his personal physician Alberto Zangrillo today.

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Vinitaly wine tastings. From Vinitaly Instagram

Vinitaly registers 20% increase in foreign buyers

April 5, 2023April 5, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Vinitaly registers 20% increase in foreign buyers

The 55th Vinitaly wine trade show closed in Verona today, registering a 20% increase in foreign buyers over the 2022 edition.

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Berlusconi acquitted in Ruby III trial

Berlusconi in intensive care with heart problems

April 5, 2023April 5, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Berlusconi in intensive care with heart problems

Italy’s former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi is in intensive care. He was admitted earlier today with heart problems and shortness of breath.

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Group of children in a kindergarten classroom attending an interactive learning session with teachers. Image credit: Pavel Danilyuk https://www.pexels.com/license/

Meloni defends foreign pupils cap proposal

September 26, 2026September 26, 2026Deborah Cater
Car tax to be abolished in 2027 for small and medium-sized cars and motorcycles. Image credit: Franck Michel's photo, licensed as CC BY 2.0 via Flickr

Government to scrap road tax for 14.5 million vehicles from 2027

September 18, 2026September 18, 2026Deborah Cater
Blood donors urgently needed. Image credit: Adobe Stock

Italy issues urgent appeal for blood donors

September 6, 2026September 6, 2026Deborah Cater
Pedestrians using phone whilst crossing the road Copyright: © by Westend61 / Maskot,

Italy set to fine pedestrians who use phones while crossing the road

August 31, 2026August 31, 2026Deborah Cater
24-hour transport strike back on after TAR ruling General strike

Italy travel warning: September strikes

August 23, 2026August 23, 2026Deborah Cater
Basilica di Santo Spirito in Florence, where a Michelangelo crucifix hangs. Lucarelli, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

The Michelangelo crucifix most visitors never see

July 19, 2026July 19, 2026Deborah Cater
Umbrian plateau with lentil bloom https://www.flickr.com/photos/andolfato/29656325828/in/photostream/ Under Creative Commons BY_NC 2.0

Umbrian plateau becomes a living rainbow

July 19, 2026July 19, 2026Deborah Cater
Aerial view of Pietrabbondante https://molise.guideslow.it/

Pietrabbondante: A Samnite mountaintop sanctuary

July 15, 2026July 15, 2026Deborah Cater

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