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Singing nun keeps the faith as she prepares for Italy's The Voice finals

A singing nun who has won over millions with soulful renditions and a self-effacing manner has put her faith in a higher power before Thursday's final of The Voice of Italy.
Source: The Guardian
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Autogrill to launch Eataly service station near Modena

Milan, June 5 - The head of the Italian high-end food market and delicatessen Eataly on Thursday announced a partnership to serve motorists, along with his ambitions to cater an airline.
Source: ANSA

Expo Milano 2015: Perspectives from the Inside and the Outside.

Giulia Madron

On the occasion of the celebration of the National Italian Day, among the many other events, the Consulate General of Italy in New York organized a special presentation dedicated to the promotion of Expo Milano 2015. Among the speakers not only Italians but also Americans.

And the Italian Brand Ambassador Award Goes to...

Natasha Lardera

Mel Bomprezzi, Vice President of Grocery & Natural Foods merchandising at Kroger Co. and Steve Jenkins, Vice President of Imports at Fairway Market, were recognized by the Italian Trade Commission for their vision, dedication, drive and passion which have contributed to growing the Made in Italy Brand in the US consumer marketplace

How Good Does "Italian Sounding" Sound?

Insights from three influential people in the Italian high quality food industry in the U.S.
Weather a threat or an opportunity for the authentic Made in Italy food sector, a unique chance to analyze the phenomenon with three leaders in the sectors of production, distribution, and advertising. With Dino Borri, Manager and Brand Ambassador - Eataly Usa .Leonardo Auricchio, CEO - Barabino & Partners Usa. Marco De Ceglie, CEO - DE CECCO Usa (18:30 PM Monday, June 9th, 2014 - Zio Ristorante) .
Organized by PINYC (a.k.a. PIN)
The Event is sponsored by DE CECCO USA

Designing Speed: Golden Compass for The Ferrari F12berlinetta

Giulia Madron

The Ferrari F12berlinetta has been awarded the Golden Compass, the most important design distinction established back in 1954. Accepting the award on behalf of Ferrari was Flavio Manzoni, Senior Vice President of Design of the automotive house of Maranello.

L'italia nascosta a New York. Parte la caccia al tesoro

M. T.

Un giorno ricco di adrenalina per la citta' di New York: Il Consolato Generale d'Italia ha organizzato in attesa della festa della Repubblica del due giugno una caccia al tesoro in giro per la citta'. Alla scoperta dei preziosi tesori italiani lungo tutta l'isola di Manhattan. Grande partecipazione ed entusiasmo

Welcome Back to the Future

Steve Acunto

Italian Futurists managed to swim in the unexplored current, not drowning, but paddling toward the new shore of the real. The art hanging on the walls of the museums seemed “lifeless” to them, vague and sentimental relics. They would find this article boring because
it contains no noise, no surprise blasts, no color, no violence.

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Venice Mayor Is Arrested on Corruption Charges

The Italian authorities on Wednesday arrested the mayor of Venice and more than 30 others in a political corruption case linked to the city’s multibillion dollar flood-protection project.
Source: The New York Times
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Tourist arrested for stealing Pompeii mosaic pieces

Naples, June 4 - A Georgian tourist was arrested Wednesday for trying to steal pieces of a mosaic at Pompeii. Manuchar Cublashvili, 34, was caught trying to remove three small tesserae from the domus of Triptolemus, reopened April 17 after a long restoration.
Source: ANSA
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Cerveteri's Etruscan city of dead set to wow visitors

Rome, June 4 - UNESCO world heritage site the Etruscan Necropolis of Banditaccia at Cerveteri north of Rome is gearing to amaze visitors with a July inauguration showcasing previously closed tombs and a new welcome center, officials told ANSA this week.
Source: ANSA
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Pope said to be furious over luxury retirement flat of top Vatican official

It sits atop the roof of an old palazzo in the centre of Rome, surrounded by a broad terrace that affords breathtaking views across the Eternal City to the mountains beyond.
Source: The Guardian
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