Italy expects 1pc growth
ROME: Italian central bank governor Antonio Fazio forecast that economic growth in Italy would pass one per cent in 2006, as Italy “overcomes” a difficult turn
Italian PM says he warned Bush against Iraq war
Tehran Times Oct 31 2005 6:10AM GMT
The Italian Stallion of Deals
By Jason Sheftell. Southern Italy in the fall still has the same red sauce. The island of Sicily doesn’t change. The mountains are
Former CC Italian head rejoins the firm
Chessa, the former co-managing partner at Clifford Chance (CC) in Italy, has rejoined Chessa became CC’s Italian co-head in 2002 after Vittorio Grimaldi quit
EU says may impose remedies on Portuguese, Italian parts of Endesa …
BRUSSELS (AFX) - The European Commission will take a decision later today on whether it agrees to the request by Portuguese and Italian competition authorities
Italy businessman Zunino ready to buy 5 pct stake in RCS from …
MILAN (AFX) - The businessman Luigi Zunino may buy as much as a 5 pct stake in RCS MediaGroup SpA from Banca Popolare Italiana, the daily Il Sole 24 Ore said
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….
Berlusconi hearings set to begin
BBC Oct 28 2005 6:40AM GMT
Italians play prison game
Fine Italian dinner enjoyed at Nonna Maria
bread and crisp salads. We both chose classic Italian dishes that the Nonna Maria chefs knew how to prepare perfectly. I had chosen
“lighten-up” Buttiglione Tells Berlusconi
Italy denies role in fake documents on Iraq
AP via ABCNEWS.com Oct 26 2005 10:37PM GMT
Italy businessman Zunino ready to buy 5 pct stake in RCS from …
MILAN (AFX) - The businessman Luigi Zunino may buy as much as a 5 pct stake in RCS MediaGroup SpA from Banca Popolare Italiana, the daily Il Sole 24 Ore said
Italy farmers take to streets to calm bird flu fears
farmers’ federation said in a statement the demonstrations were concentrated in the northeast because the area produces the vast majority of Italy’s poultry.
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…
Vatican official headed to Moscow for talks
Catholic World News Oct 25 2005 8:25AM GMT
Moratti, Learn Science While Having Fun
(AGI) - Rome, Italy, Oct 20 - Education Minister, Letizia Moratti, has spoken about the possibility of being able to learn science with a sense of discovery
Environmental group names Italy’s top beaches
6 dead as storms sweep southern Italy
OptusNet Oct 24 2005 4:05AM GMT
Italians celebrate ‘imported’ Halloween
Despite protests from religious authorities, Halloween has taken root in Italy. In just a few years, this imported pagan festival has become an accepted custom in the Bel Paese and a 250 million euro yearly …
Opposition storm out of Fazio meeting in Italian parliament
NewsUnleashed.com Oct 24 2005 3:13AM GMT
Back on track in Italian job
He was offered an apprenticeship and was soon speaking Italian and learning his craft in a lakeside town where George Clooney lives.
Italy Basic Facts
Here are some basic facts that may be of interest for visitors to Italy….
Sunny Italy beckons
Sunny Italy is calling. If you can see yourself cruising the canals of Venice and strolling the shores of Capri next March, you’ll need to act soon.
Chinese Bishop Kept From Vatican Meeting
VATICAN CITY — A Chinese bishop prevented by his government from attending a Vatican meeting said in a message to his fellow bishops that he hoped diplomatic relations between the Holy See and Beijin…
Mullah-run majlis speaker, Gholam Shire’i invited to Italy
speaker extended an invitation to his Iranian counterpart Gholam Ali Haddad Adel known as “Gholam Shire’i” in majlis, to pay an official visit to Italy.
Andreev Rallies to Win Palermo Title
PALERMO, Sicily — Russia’s Igor Andreev rebounded from a first-set wipeout to defeat Italy’s Filippo Volandri 0-6, 6-1, 6-3 Sunday in the Palermo International final for his second ATP title.