Category: Italy

Once you’re resident in Italy, you should inform the local authorities each time you move. Here’s a guide to the process. Source link

Seasonal flu jabs are available to all Italian residents, with some people being offered the vaccine free of charge. Here’s what you need to know about getting your shots in January 2023. Source link

Back in 2000 Marilisa and Riccardo Parisi, a Neapolitan couple in their 60s, snatched up a dilapidated little church in Umbria which had been abandoned for 50 years. They tell Silvia Marchetti exactly what they learned. Source link

Thousands of Catholics paid their respects Monday to former pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican, at the start of three days of lying-in-state at St Peter’s Basilica before his funeral. Source link

Italy’s Health Ministry is preparing to recommend measures against the Covid pandemic if the situation worsens. Source link

A meeting is scheduled for Wednesday in Brussels to discuss the latest Covid situation in China – so could this mark the return of vaccine passports and travel restrictions? Source link

The world’s eight billion people Saturday ushered in 2023, bidding farewell to a turbulent 12 months marked by war in Europe, stinging price rises, Lionel Messi’s World Cup glory and the deaths of Queen Elizabeth, Pele and former pope Benedict. Source link

Top of the year to you. Source link

The Italians have a reputation for being a superstitious bunch, and many of their New Year customs have strange explanations attached. We’ve picked out the oddest of the lot – why not give them a try? Source link

Former pope Benedict XVI has died at the age of 95, the Vatican announced Saturday, almost a decade after he became the first pontiff to resign in six centuries. Source link

If you thought today was New Year’s Eve in Italy, think again. Source link

Minister of Culture Gennaro Sangiuliano said using foreign words in the Italian language is ‘radical chic snobbery’. The irony seems to have been lost on him. Source link

Toasting the arrival of New Year with champagne is nice, sure. But have you tried lentils instead? Source link

Italy’s mandatory testing of visitors from China has not detected any new coronavirus variants, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Thursday, as she called for coordinated EU-wide measures. Source link

From changes to the building superbonus to winter sales, here’s a look at the important dates to come next month if you live in Italy. Source link

When applying for your permanent ‘permesso’ in Italy, the process varies from place to place and person to person. American writer Mark Hinshaw explains why you should expect the unexpected. Source link

We were just wondering if you knew what this phrase might be used for? Source link

Without Russian supplies there is simply not enough gas in the world, analysts say. The key to Europe getting through the winter will be the weather. Source link

The Italian government has brought back coronavirus testing requirements for all passengers arriving from China. Here’s what this means and what could happen next. Source link

The Italian language famously has a large number of verb tenses. But how many of them do you really need to know at first? Source link

Italy said on Wednesday it was reinstating mandatory coronavirus tests for arrivals from China following an explosion in cases there, with Milan’s Malpensa airport finding around half of all passengers tested were positive. Source link

Italy may be known worldwide for pizza and gelato, but some delicacies loved by Italians are a lot less appetising to foreign visitors, as reporter Silvia Marchetti explains. Source link

Italy’s antitrust regulator said it had opened an inquiry into alleged price-fixing on flights to and from Sicily by airlines including Ryanair, Wizz Air and easyJet. Source link

Are you up to speed with this useful phrase? Source link

As parliament races to approve the new budget law by the end of the year, we take a look at what its contents will mean for people living in Italy. Source link

Europeans are less keen to move to Northern America and the United Kingdom than in the past, a survey has revealed. Source link

Applying for your Italian ‘permesso’ can seem like a daunting task. Reporter John Last shares his experience of the process and explains the steps you’ll need to take. Source link

All that stuff in your fridge right now? Yeah, that’s this. Source link

You may not be able to translate these Italian words, but you’ll be glad you know what they mean. Source link

There’s no better time of year to learn this festive phrase. Source link