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Tuesday, November 14, 2023 |
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Strike tensions: Unions call, Commission for the Guarantee of Strikes disagrees
Union-called strike on November 17 deemed not a general strike by the Commission for the Guarantee of Strikes, despite union persistence.
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Digital visas: Europe's paperless passport future
European Council approves digital visas for Schengen area, eliminating consulate visits and introducing an encrypted barcode system.
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Gina Lollobrigida's factotum sentenced
Gina Lollobrigida's assistant, Andrea Piazzola, sentenced to three years for stealing assets from the actress's estate.
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Indi Gregory's tragic passing: Italy mourns
Eight-year-old Indi Gregory, facing mitochondrial disease, passes away; Italian officials express condolences and criticize British court decisions.
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Mattarella: Europe's promise of peace
President Sergio Mattarella reflects on Europe as a promise of peace during the inauguration of the 2023/2024 academic year at the University of Naples Federico II.
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Too many women in the professorship, priority to males in the new competitions
According to Eurostat surveys, Italy is among the countries in Europe with more female teachers.
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From Mecca to Las Vegas: Florentine’s Powersoft partners with Sphere Entertainment
The multi-sensory immersive sound system of the Scandicci-based company judged to be the most advanced in the world
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A change of direction: Italian families under stress reduce spending
In all spending categories there is a decline in real consumption, excluding housing, which remains the top spending item for Italian households.
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Farewell to Professor's Privilege: patentable inventions' rights now belong to the university and no longer to the researcher
The new regulations include the possibility for public research organizations and university institutions to have their own technology transfer office to enhance their intellectual property rights.
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It was the hottest October ever: +3.4° above average in central Italy
Rising temperatures and the multiplication of extreme events are affecting a fragile territory.
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64 billion slump for businesses and households - while mortgages are at a standstill
Bank customers are struggling to meet their due dates with loan installments so much so that net non-performing loans grew by nearly 10 percent in one year.
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Coastal erosion crisis: 54 Italian municipalities affected
ISPRA reports high erosion rates in 54 coastal municipalities in Italy, with some experiencing more than 50% erosion of their total coast.
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Axe-wielding robber sparks Milan chase
Carabinieri in Milan confront an axe-wielding robber during a heist, deploying pepper spray and a taser to stop him.
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Climate threat to Mediterranean diet
Climate change impacts the Mediterranean diet, with reductions in wine, olive oil, and fruit production.
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