Youngsters hail end to university tests
The Italian government's plan to abolish entry tests for universities has been welcomed by as many as seven in 10 Italian high school students, a survey disclosed Wednesday.
Italy rescues child migrants from seas as concern grows
The Italian navy has rescued nearly 1,000 illegal migrants from the seas off southern Italy inside two days, with 170 children among them. In the latest rescue, 462 migrants including 37 children and 148 women were rescued off Lampedusa.
Sin’ora a Cannes… ed altri racconti
Questa sessantasettesima edizione di Cannes sembra un po’ sotto tono, con la stessa stampa francese che la relega in un ambito minore, con minor spolvero e glamour piuttosto contenuto
Find Italian Culture and Lifestyle at NYC Book Expo America Fair
At the Book Expo America Fair, ICE in collaboration with AIE will set up an entire pavilion dedicated to the promotion of Italian culture, art, lifestyle and language.
Morricone Cancels North American Concerts
The Italian composer Ennio Morricone has canceled a short North American visit in which he was to have conducted concerts of his film music — at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on June 13, at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles on June 15, and at the National Auditorium in Mexico City on June 18.
100 children aboard rescued boats
Over 100 children were aboard two migrant boats assisted late Monday by the Italian Navy south of Sicily's Capo Passero. Rescue operations were halted due to bad weather conditions and resumed on Tuesday, Navy officials said.
Chi saranno gli ambasciatori del Made in Italy non italiani?
Domenica 1 Giugno si svolgerà la Cerimonia di premiazione dell’Italian Brand Ambassador 2014. E per la prima volta al mondo sarà un non italiano ad essere premiato come Ambasciatore del Made in Italy. I premiati di quest’anno saranno infatti personalità di spicco del mondo del commercio di levatura mondiale, che rappresentano aziende con fatturati di un volume tale da essere paragonabile addirittura all’intero Pil di alcuni stati.
A Non-Italian for The “Italian Brand Ambassador Award 2014”
On June 1st, New York will celebrate the first edition of The Italian Brand Ambassador 2014.
The ceremony will take place at 7pm at the Highline Ballroom of New York.
“It’s the first time in the world that a non-Italian will be awarded as the Ambassador of the Made in Italy,” said the Director of the ICE USA Pier Paolo Celeste.
Who's Ready for the Italian Treasure Hunt?
This year's celebration of Festa della Repubblica starts the day before with an exciting contest organized by the Italian Consulate General in NY. Wonderful prizes await the participants of the Italian Treasure Hunt. And first prize is particularly special, maybe because it is as much Italian as it is New York - like! Can't you just see yourself zooming along Fifth Ave or zig-zaging through the streets of Brooklyn on a bright red Vespa S150?
Read the rules and regulations below...
Arredamento. Made in Italy all' ICFF
Si è appena concluso uno degli eventi più attesi dedicati all’arredamento e al design. Si tratta della ventiseiesima edizione dell’International Contemporary Forniture Fair tenutasi al Javits Center. Non manca l’eccellenza Made in Italy con i numerosi stand e marchi di qualitá: un tuffo in un mondo piacevole da toccare, percepire e ascoltare. Tra arte, design e artigianato un appuntamento per scoprire le ultime tendenze e idee.
EU official snubs Italian call for more wiggle room on budget
Italy will fail in its call to relax the euro zone's rules on national debt and deficits and should focus on reforming its economy instead, a senior European Commission official said on Monday.
Med heritage stars at Pompeii Forum
A conference to promote Mediterranean cultural heritage will take place in the heart of the archeological site of ancient Pompeii on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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