ROME -- The new Chelsea manager has been announced, with Antonio Conte, formerly a member of Juventus and current manager of the Italian national side, taking over the role of head coach of the football club from July, having signed a three-year contract. “Chelsea Football Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Antonio Conte as First Team Head Coach,” read the official announcement that was posted on the London-based team’s site.
Corinna Harrison
ROME -- New opportunities are opening up for small and medium sized Italian businesses, in conjunction with those in Oman, after a videoconference was held. The economic relations between the two countries are strong and constantly on the rise, as is shown by the 728 million euros in 2015, a rise of over 58 percent compared to the sum in 2014.
5 Apr 2016
Cornelius Sullivan
NAPLES -- The church is in the center of the town of Ave Maria in Florida. It dominates the main piazza like a European Cathedral, a Duomo, and it faces Ave Maria University. The church, the town, and the university are all dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary.
5 Apr 2016
Gianfranco Nitti
Travel an “Essential” Part of Life According to Global Study by The Leading Hotels of the World
5 Apr 2016
Gianfranco Nitti
MILAN -- Emirates and AC Milan are celebrating their partnership with the unveiling of a bespoke decal which depicts the club’s football players in action on an A380 aircraft that operated on the Dubai - Milan - New York JFK route.
5 Apr 2016
Corinna Harrison
ROME -- English Theatre of Rome's all-female Hamlet directed by Douglas Dean is highly innovative in style, staging, comedic aspect and the twists on iconic moments with some outstanding performances. Whilst one may not agree with all of the directorial decisions, the performance at the Teatro Arciliuto is not one to be missed. This is a rare opportunity to see an avant-garde Shakespeare interpretation and reli
4 Apr 2016
Insider reporters
ROME – FAO Director General José Graziano da Silva may offer former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva a bolthole as a “special advisor” to the UN agency to give Lula immunity from prosecution in Brazil’s mushrooming corruption scandal, FAO sources say.
A supreme court judge in Brazil last month blocked the former Lula da Silva’s appointment to the Brazilian cabinet, paving the way for him to face corruption charges in court.
2 Apr 2016
Corinna Harrison
ROME -- The Polish ambassador to Italy Tomasz Orlowski welcomed diplomats, politicians, representatives for the Jewish world, and a group of students to celebrate a little known event that brought to light the values of humanity. On a big screen in the ambassador’s sitting room, he had set up a live stream to the inauguration for the “Museum of Poles who protected the Jews in Markowa.” The event was taking place in Poland, where the monument will forever mark the heroism of the Ulma family, and was attended by the Polish President Andrzej Duda, high-ranking members of the clergy, and ill
1 Apr 2016
Corinna Harrison
VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican have confirmed that they are launching an investigation into the alleged use of funds from the children’s hospital Bambino Gesù to finance the reconstruction of a luxurious flat for the former Secretary of State, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone. The two under investigation are Giuseppe Profiti and Massimo Spina, the two former managers of the children’s hospital, confirms the vice director of the Vatican press office Greg Burke. “The cardinal is not being investigated,” confirms the spokesperson.
1 Apr 2016