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Discounts 2012 in Italy: sale season in Rome is opened

Summer sale season have just started on July 7, 2012 in Rome. It will last in the Italian capital until August 31. A lot of malls, boutiques and outlets will as usually participate in the sales campaign.
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380 million Euros for road reconstruction were stolen in Italy

Italy has to pay 380 million Euros to the EU after the investigation on mafia involvement in the project for reconstruction of the highway in the south of the country.

Dolce & Gabbana have concealed € 1 billion from the tax authorities?

One of the leading fashion houses of Milan has attracted mass-media attention. However, not because of its new collection. Italian tax police became highly interested in one of the leading fashion houses of the country - Dolce & Gabbana. According to Reuters, the famous fashion designers are suspected of tax evasion. The total amount of hidden taxes, according to the Italian tax authorities, is about one billion Euros.

Top 10 richest people in Italy

In Italy was prepared a list of 10 richest people of the country. Their total wealth is estimated at 50 billion Euros.

Fincantieri will build new ships for the U.S. Navy

Founded in 1959, today Fincantieri is the largest shipbuilding enterprise in Italy. The main activity of the company is construction of cruise ships.

Italy on the Christmas Eve: December exhibitions

Exhibitions in Italy are held quite often on the Christmas Eve. Across the country are held dozens of events, some of which are devoted to the theme of the upcoming holiday, and some uses the consumer frenzy for their own interesting purposes. Here is a list of exhibitions in Italy, which may be interesting for the tourists.

A new bridge over the Tiber in Rome

The new bridge is quite long. Its length is more than 1 kilometer. At the opening of a unique transportation artery was present the Transport Minister of Italy Altero Matteoli. He was given the right to cut the symbolic ribbon in a solemn ceremony.

Benetton opens its first store in Israel

The famous Italian clothing manufacturer Benetton Company opened its first chain store in Israel. The new supermarket from Benetton was introduced in the Dizengoff shopping mall in Tel Aviv on September 11.
Italian cuisine

Italian Women are unhappier than Spanish and German

Women in Italy are, perhaps, the unhappiest in Europe. This conclusion derives from the recently survey conducted by an independent analytical agency Women and Quality of Life.
Underwater hotel

The resort-amphibian would be designed in Italy.

A unique tourist complex was invented in Italy. Italian design agency Giancarlo Zema Design Group is planning to start developing a special resort that should be accommodating in the coastal waters of the State of Qatar.

Italy said "no" to nuclear energy

Italy said "no" to nuclear energy at the national referendum on 12-13 June 2011. Thus, the Italians voted for broader use of renewable energy sources. Against the intention of the Italian government to revive the national nuclear energy program voted over 90% of those, who came to the polls on Sunday.

Gelato University: how ice cream is made in Italy?

New course was called Gelato Pioneers. It includes training of chefs the art of making Gelato and methods of promoting Gelato in the market.

In Italy is reaped a unique harvest

This year In Italy is observed a unique phenomenon. Cherry-picking season, which lasts in the country usually from May to late June, this year was for one month shorter. For the first time in the Italian history cherries ripen in the north and south at one time.

Italy is temporarily without nuclear power plants

In Italy the government announced a moratorium on building nuclear power plants. According to the Minister of Industry of Italy Paolo Romani, moratorium on the building will operate at least year. It was caused by the impact of tsunami and earthquake in J

The first solar power plant was launched in Italy

In Italy is to be opened the country's first solar power plant. It is located in Calabria in the south of the country. It was created by Japanese corporation Sharp and Italian energy giant Enel department - Enel Green Power company. Power Plant is located

Mafia threatens the Italian integrity

Mafia may threaten the integrity of Italy. The loss of state control in some southern regions of Italy was discovered from one of the materials of the American diplomatic correspondence, published on Wikileaks on Thursday.

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"The king of mozzarella" was arrested in Naples
Italian police have arrested the head of one of the largest mozzarella producers on suspicion of having links with the mafia.
The most philosophical Italian city was found
To be or not to be? Which came first: the chicken or the egg? Why do we need this all? In the small town of Corigliano d'Otranto in the southern Italian province of Lecce tourists can find the answers to these and many other questions related to the problems of human existence.
A village in Italy was put up for sale on eBay
Financial crisis in Italy is the catalyst of unusual initiatives of small settlements that need funds. One of these places is Pratariccia village in Tuscany. It was put up for auction on the eBay site for 2.5 million Euros.