Q&A: What you need to know about Italy's new driving laws
Nov 21, 2024 · New drivers – Under current laws, new drivers (neopatentati) are banned from driving vehicles with a power-to-weight ratio of over 55 kilowatts per ton and with an engine power exceeding 70 kilowatts for a full year from the date they got their licence.. READ ALSO: What you should expect from Italy’s practical driving test The reform will raise the power-to-weight threshold to 75 kilowatts ...
Key points: What to expect from Italy’s nationwide rail strike this …
Nov 22, 2024 · Passengers travelling across Italy by train may face delays or cancellations this weekend as staff at state-owned railway operator Ferrovie dello Stato, which includes Trenitalia, Trenord and Trenitalia Tper, and private company Italo plan to strike for 24 hours – from 9pm on Saturday, November 23rd, to 9pm on Sunday, November 24th.
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Key dates: The transport strikes to expect in Italy in November 2024
Aug 26, 2024 · Passengers board a high-speed train operated by Italo at the Stazione Centrale train station in Milan. Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP People travelling to, from or across Italy may face disruption in November as trade unions have called multiple walkouts affecting air, rail and public transport services.
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Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Friday
Nov 22, 2024 · Italy moves to bypass judges who ruled against migrant detentions in Albania. A proposal to entrust future rulings on migrant detentions to appeal courts instead of migration judges was approved by a parliamentary committee on Wednesday, sparking protests that the government was retaliating against the judiciary following legal …
EXPLAINED: Who is entitled to Italian citizenship by descent and …
Feb 27, 2024 · At the moment there's no generational limit, and you don't need to take an Italian language test - though a bill put forward by an Italian senator last year aims to change this.. You do need to be able to prove the line of descent with birth, marriage and death certificates for everyone in the chain. You also need to make sure that the ancestor through whom you're applying didn't give up their ...
REVEALED: Where in Italy you're most likely to be a victim of crime
Sep 17, 2024 · While Italy is among the safest countries in the world – it ranked 33rd out of 163 in the latest Global Peace Index report, right above the UK – crime is still a concern, especially in metropolitan cities and tourist hotspots.. According to the annual crime report from newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore, which collated the most recent data from Italy’s Department of …
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'We're in a full emergency': Two missing as floods hit northern Italy
Sep 19, 2024 · Authorities in the Emilia Romagna region said they had activated a toll-free number (800 024662) for emergencies.. The Emilia-Romagna region was hit by devastating floods in May 2023. A total of 17 people were killed and more than 10,000 evacuated from their homes after rivers across the region burst their banks.