On 27 September 2021, an operation by the Catania Public Prosecutor’s Office and the Carabinieri in Sicily took place, which led to eleven arrests. In the whole case, in addition to the mayor of the Tremestieri Etneo region, the vice president of the region is also involved Sicily Luca Samartino, who was relieved of his … Read more
2023-11-12 02:00:00 The Jubilees are both from Aragona in Sicily. They met at a village festival. Carmelo, born February 16, 1949, had already been in Belgium for around ten years in order to provide for his family. Arriving in Belgium at a very young age, he worked at the Havré glassworks. He then left to … Read more
2023-06-04 16:23:00 Entrance fee for visiting the beachOne beach particularly hit by tourist crowds is La Pelosa in Stintino on Sardinia’s north coast. “We have limited the number of tourists to 1,500 per day, entry costs 3.50 euros,” reveals Mayor Rita Vallebella. In addition, there is a strict ban on bath towels, which are otherwise … Read more
Maria Giuseppe Scarpulla, a woman from Sicily who captivated many with her claim to possess the image of the Virgin Mary shedding tears of blood, has been reported missing. Police say her husband is also absconding. A criminal case was registered against them after the police found that they used pig’s blood to make the … Read more
Von Heribert Prantl Moral courage, civil society and public spirit – these are good words; they stand for values that are indispensable in a democracy. They have a Sicilian sound to me. It has to do with a man who first became mayor of Palermo in 1985 and has been mayor five times since; he … Read more
Von Oliver Meiler, Rom One city, one silhouette. When someone is so attached to a place as Leoluca Orlando is to Palermo, then one speaks of incarnation, of embodiment. Orlando was mayor of the Sicilian capital for 22 years, five mandates spread over 37 years, and even if he was away for a few years … Read more
Eruption of the Etna volcano on the island of Sicily The Etna volcano, located on the Italian island of Sicily, erupted again yesterday. Three torrents of lava descended the slopes of the volcano for hundreds of meters and a cloud of smoke rose some 8,000 meters into the sky, according to the National Institute of … Read more
The Sicilian jurist will become the second head of state to repeat a mandate, after Giorgio Napolitano had to do it in 2013. Eight votes have been necessary for the parties to put an end to the impasse and the solution has been to leave everything as it is, that Mattarella continues to lead the … Read more