Tag: Sicily
Etna eruption in Sicily: Catania airport temporarily closed
Inflation is also making itself felt in tourism, the climate crisis and war are affecting the whole world. That doesn’t stop many people from traveling, but the uncertainty of many…
Drug find in Italy: Two tons of cocaine found off Sicily
Status: 04/17/2023 12:04 p.m Italian authorities seized almost two tons of cocaine off the coast of Sicily. The drug packages floated in the sea and were held together by nets.…
Two tons of cocaine in packages found in Sicily
Sicily Packages containing two tons of cocaine found in the sea The cocaine packets were held together by nets. photo © Guardia di Finanza/dpa The authorities speak of one of…
Bridge to Sicily: crazy and fascinating at the same time
by Luisa Brandl 03.04.2023, 18:10 4 mins A giant bridge is to connect Calabria in southern Italy with the island of Sicily. Italy’s Transport Minister Matteo Salvini is pushing ahead…
Controversial government project: Italy wants to build a bridge to Sicily
Status: 03/17/2023 12:15 p.m Sicily connected to mainland Italy by bridge? Corresponding plans have failed several times, and now the government around Meloni is getting serious. Critics consider the project…
Italy relaunches controversial bridge project to connect Sicily to mainland
The cabinet of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Thursday adopted a decree relaunching a controversial project to build a bridge linking Sicily to the mainland, an investment of several…
After the arrest of super boss Messina Denaro, Italy’s politics – politics
does he sing Does he unpack? And what would be going on in Italy then? Since the arrest on Monday of Matteo Messina Denaro, Cosa Nostra’s super boss, Italians have…
Italy: The mafia and power
How do you arrest a Cosa Nostra boss? The prosecutor Maurizio De Lucia succeeded in doing just that in Sicily. source site
Mafia in Italy: Cosa Nostra boss Denaro caught in Palermo
Matteo Messina Denaro was one of Italy’s most wanted criminals. They called him the ghost, he was on the run for almost 30 years. The boss of the bosses of…
Messina Denaro: Italian police arrest mafia boss in Palermo – Panorama
Italian police have arrested the head of the Sicilian Cosa Nostra, Matteo Messina Denaro. As the carabinieri announced, the mafia boss and Italy’s most wanted criminal was arrested in Palermo.…