Italy revamps bankruptcy law to ease recoveries
LONDON, SEPT 29 : Italy is set to overhaul a 60-year old bankruptcy law in a move expected to facilitate company rescues and creditor recoveries, following a
Money Matters for Visitors to Italy
This article provides provides some basic information on money matters for visitors to Italy….
Vatican’s Swiss Guard on a roll
The Age Sep 29 2005 7:49PM GMT
Getty artworks looted from Italy
Giovanardi To Cesa, No Intention To Abandon Cdl
UDC: GIOVANARDI TO CESA, NO INTENTION TO ABANDON CDL (AGI) - Rome, Italy, Sep 26 - “Fini reconfirmed our membership to the CDL and no one hypothesised our leaving it to participate in the political …
Abortion Pill: Storace, No Veto If They Follow Rules
ABORTION PILL: STORACE, NO VETO IF THEY FOLLOW RULES (AGI) - Rome, Italy, Sept 26 - “I am waiting for them to show signs that they will follow the rules. If they do no one will oppose their experime…
Italy’s Natural Thermal Spas
Italy is blessed with numerous natural thermal spas located throughout the country where a wide range of medical conditions, ailments and disorders can be treated due to the therapeutic properties and quality of the waters used. Indeed, Italy’s thermal waters…
Alemanno, Categorical No To Action On Pensions
BUDGET: ALEMANNO, CATEGORICAL NO TO ACTION ON PENSIONS (AGI) - Rome, Italy, Sept 26 - “I exclude it categorically”. Thus Agriculture Minister, Gianni Alemanno, replied to journalists who were asking…
Vatican Considers Ban on Gay Priests
NPR Sep 28 2005 3:05AM GMT
Top 5 Travel Books for Visitors to Italy
A good travel guidebook can be very useful when traveling abroad. Here is a recommended list of five top travel books which may be helpful to those planning to visit Italy….
Montezemolo, No Red Carpet For Foreign Banks
(AGI) - Rome, Italy, Sept 26 - Italy has not laid out the red carpet for foreign banks, said the President of Confindustria, Luca Cordero di Montezemolo on the
Environmental group names Italy’s top beaches
Italy Earmarks 1m For Developing Countries
(AGI) - Rome, Italy, Sep 24 - Italy has earmarked 1 million euro in favour of WTO funds for developing countries. News of the decision
Sorrento, Italy
Sorrento is (and has been for quite some time) one of the best known resorts in Italy. Sorrento is perched on a dramatic line of steeply rising cliffs, overlooking the Bay of Naples, on a stretch of coastline of…
One Hour Summit. Tremoni? Realistic Hypothesis
Endesa 1.5 bln eur investments in Italy at risk if Gas Natural’s …
MILAN (AFX) - Endesa SA’s 1.5 bln eur planned investments in Italy are at risk and could be blocked if the hostile takover launched for Endesa by Gas Natural
Calderoli, For Us The Case Is Closed
(AGI) - Reggio Calabria, Italy, Sept 24 - Said Roberto Calderoni just before the House of Liberty coalition workshop on reforms got underway, “For us the Fazio
Italy’s streets of art at risk from vandals
Observer Sep 25 2005 1:09AM GMT
Introduction to Milan
Milan is not Italy’s largest city, but it is unquestionably the country’s top financial and fashion center, with a truly cosmopolitan flavour. Milan, with a population of about 1.4 million people, is the capital of the northern Italian region of…
Italy’s Tremonti: Hard to find legal fix on Fazio
Reuters Sep 24 2005 12:36AM GMT
Centre-right To Follow Suit Says D’alema
(AGI) - Florence, Italy, Sep 23 - “I hope the centre-right coalition will adopt primaries after latest challenges to Berlusconi’s leadership”, says DS party
Olympic flame for 2006 Winter Games to arrive in Rome
Italy Travel Map
Here is a handy interactive map of Italy from the Explore Italy Web site. Click on the colored areas of the map for additional information and points of interest in those areas….
Minister halts Italy’s first abortion pill trial
Italy’s health minister has halted the country’s first experiment with the abortion pill RU-486, prompting accusations that the decision was politically motivated and not scientific.
