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Italy mixed pairs curling team win gold. Picture by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images

Champions! Italy’s mixed pairs curling team win gold with undefeated run

February 8, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Champions! Italy’s mixed pairs curling team win gold with undefeated run

Beijing 2022 saw a debut for Italy in the mixed pairs curling event. The Italian pair of Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner won the event without dropping a single match.

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Arianna fontana wins gold

Arianna Fontana claims 10th Olympic medal

February 7, 2022February 7, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Arianna Fontana claims 10th Olympic medal

Arianna Fontana retains her 500m title at Beijing 2022. It takes her total Olympic tally to 10 medals.

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New Covid rules still mean restrictions

A few more restrictions before the ‘reopening’ of Italy

February 7, 2022February 7, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on A few more restrictions before the ‘reopening’ of Italy

Italy’s latest decree regarding the country’s Covid rules came into force over the weekend. However, there was very little change for the majority of the population. Further rules are up for renewal on February 10th and 15th.

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sanremo 2022 winners Mahmood & Blanco. Image courtesy of eurovision.tv

Italy is ready for Eurovision 2022 in Turin

February 6, 2022February 6, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy is ready for Eurovision 2022 in Turin

The Sanremo Music Festival crowned Mahmood & Blanco winners last night. They will represent Italy in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest which takes place in Turin on 14 May.

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Covid Green Pass validity unlimited

Confirmation of unlimited Covid Green Pass validity after booster in Italy

February 3, 2022February 3, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Confirmation of unlimited Covid Green Pass validity after booster in Italy

The Italian government confirmed on Wednesday evening that the Green Pass validity will become unlimited in certain cases. A recent cut to the validity of vaccine passes in Italy will not apply to those who have had a booster.

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Velia acropolis theatre.

Ancient helmets and temple ruins uncovered in southern Italy

February 2, 2022February 2, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Ancient helmets and temple ruins uncovered in southern Italy

The finds discovered at the acropolis at Velia date to the sixth-century BC Battle of Alalia. It was then that the Greeks defeated the Etruscans and Carthaginians at sea.

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Covid measures for schools in Italy

In-person schooling first step in re-opening country

February 2, 2022February 2, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on In-person schooling first step in re-opening country

Prime Minister Mario Draghi said while opening a cabinet meeting on COVID measures that “today’s measures go towards a still greater reopening of the country.”

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Prato della Valle where Piscopia will have a statue

Padua to honour Piscopia with public statue

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Padua to honour Piscopia with public statue

Following a successful lobby by Paduan feminist Anna Piva, the world’s first doctoral graduate will be honoured with a public statue. Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia graduated from Padua university in 1678.

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tractor in Italy where workplace fatalities continue to rise

Three more workplace fatalities in Italy

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Three more workplace fatalities in Italy

Three more workplace fatalities in Italy today, continuing the appalling trend of 2021. The government’s platitudes in October have yet to have an effect on the number of deaths in the workplace.

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Outdoor masks still required as certain covid restrictions extended

Outdoor mask wearing and nightclub closures extended for ten days

January 31, 2022January 31, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Outdoor mask wearing and nightclub closures extended for ten days

Italy’s government has extended several Covid restrictions that were due to expire on Monday, according to Italian media reports. Included among them are outdoor mask wearing and the closure of discos.

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sex and relationship education in schools now needs parental consent

Italy passes parental consent law for sex and relationship education

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80th anniversary of the Republic

Quirinale launches 80th anniversary website

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Major transport strikes at end of Feb Train disruption. Transport strikes in November Grass roots unions walkout on 11 June 2026

Rail strike: Grass-roots unions confirm Thursday walkout

June 10, 2026June 10, 2026Deborah Cater
24-hour transport strike back on after TAR ruling General strike

General strike to disrupt transport on 29 May

May 26, 2026May 26, 2026Deborah Cater
Final stage of the Cammino '44 route Memorial to Monte Sole massacre. Image credit: www.cammino44.it

Cammino ’44: new walking route links Nazi-Fascist massacre sites

April 25, 2026April 25, 2026Deborah Cater
northern Italy sea trains start their 2026 services this weekend. By Kabelleger / David Gubler (http://www.bahnbilder.ch) - http://www.bahnbilder.ch/picture/8276, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17185297

Northern Italy’s sea trains return

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026Deborah Cater

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