Day: October 2, 2024

MEF and Asterion in 700 million bid for Sparkle

The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) together with Retelit SpA (a subsidiary of Asterion Industrial Partners Sgeic S.A.) on Wednesday presented an offer to Tim to acquire the entire capital of its fiber-optic Sparkle unit.

The exclusive purchas…

Couple appeal against Vatican Bank firing

Anewly married couple on Wednesday appealed against the Vatican Bank for sacking them Tuesday after it found out they had got married under new rules forbidding married couples working together.

Their lawyer Laura Sgrò issued a statement saying: “th…

Tajani says working to increase charter flights from Lebanon

Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani on Wednesday told the Lower House and Senate foreign affairs and defence committees that “we are ready to take any initiative to guarantee the security of our compatriots”.

“I have long urged all It…

Salvini says train chaos due to private firm’s mistake

Transport Minister Matteo Salvini said the huge train chaos caused by technical issues in two Roman stations Wednesday was due to a mistake by an unnamed private company which would pay the consequences for it.

“Those who have on their conscience th…

Cabinet approves migrant flow decree

Acabinet meeting on Wednesday gave the green light to a decree regulating the legal entry of foreign workers.

Cabinet Undersecretary Alfredo Mantovano said the measure was aimed at “simplifying procedures,” and cutting down the time required for per…

League’s Latina proposal ‘nostalgia op’ says Piccolotti

Elisabetta Piccolotti, a lawmaker with the opposition Green-Left Alliance (AVS), slammed a proposal presented by League party MP Giovanna Miele on Wednesday at the Lower House’s culture committee to include the “Fascist and rationalist architecture o…