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Palermo: success for the “Hotel Recruiting Day” with 826 candidates and 28 companies
The event "Recruiting Day Alberghiero", organized by the Sicilian Region, offered 650 job opportunities in the hotel sector, promoting the direct meeting between supply and demand of work in Palermo. #work #opportunity…
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Scillato: the anti-mafia mural “12 faces 12 names” inaugurated
The anti-mafia mural "12 faces 12 names" was inaugurated on the morning of September 27, in via Cesare Terranova in Scillato, in the province of Palermo, in the presence of regional councilor Nuccia Albano. On a 31-meter long wall…
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Palermo: the conference “Communication in healthcare. What are the bases for the new plan of…
The new regional health communication plan, the dialogue between citizens and health workers, the promotion of correct lifestyles and good practices and above all the necessary and constant collaboration between the world…
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Sicily Region: 11,2 million euros for the anti-crack bill. The words of the President…
«Today our Region is taking a fundamental step in protecting the new generations and in the fight against addictions, with particular attention to the devastating phenomenon of "crack" and other narcotics. We want to offer…
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Sicily: agreement between Region, Usr and Biesse association to combat youth hardship
Fighting youth hardship is the goal of the memorandum of understanding signed by the regional department of Education and Professional Training, the Regional School Office for Sicily and the Bene Cultural Association…
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Sicily Region: 6,7 million allocated for ITS courses for the two-year period 2024/2026. The goal is…
The public resources allocated, from Fse+ 2021/27 and ministerial funds, amount to 6.738.633 euros. Each Its Academy Foundation may submit a project proposal for a maximum of two training courses,…
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Sicily: 30 thousand euros in three years to companies for each hiring. Schifani and Albano: «Important…
The incentive is recognized, up to a maximum of 10 thousand euros per year for three years, for new hires starting from 1 January 2024 with a permanent contract and for the transformation of employment relationships with a permanent or…
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Sicily: 32nd anniversary of the massacre of via D'Amelio. The words of President Schifani
«Tomorrow we will remember with deep emotion the anniversary of the killing of judge Paolo Borsellino and the agents of his escort. It is a day of pain, but also of reflection and commitment to our community. Paolo Borsellino,…
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Sicily Region Gives the Green Light to Recovery of the Wreck of the Greek Ship “Gela II”
Recovery operations have begun, carried out and directed by the Superintendency of the Sea of the Sicilian Region, to recover from the sea the wreck of the Greek ship of Gela, dating back to the 5th century BC, submerged on the seabed, near…
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Borgetto: 80th anniversary of the death of Carabiniere Antonino Fleres at the hands of the Nazis
Borgetto (Palermo): 80th anniversary of the death of Carabiniere Antonino Fleres at the hands of the Nazis. Fleres, captured, refused to provide information to the German soldiers. #palermo #carabinieri #anniversary
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Infrastructural, economic and social development: 6,8 billion for Sicily. Agreement signed…
Fsc 2021-2027, 6,8 billion for Sicily. The agreement between the national government and the Region has been signed. 1,3 billion are earmarked for the construction of the Messina Strait Bridge. #sicily #agreement #funds
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Capaci massacre, Mattarella: «The mafia is always lurking but it is destined to end»
“It is necessary to maintain high vigilance to prevent mafia organizations from finding refuge in gray and complacent areas.” #capable #falcon #mattarella
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Palermo: three days of meetings in the framework of the legal and security diplomacy program…
Three days of meetings in Palermo as part of the "Falcone e Borsellino" legal and security diplomacy program of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. #palermo #legaldiplomacy #security
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The ANM approves the congressional motion: «No to the separation of careers»
#Anm: "The Superior Council of the Judiciary is the only safeguard established by the Constitution to protect the autonomy and independence of the #judiciary".
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Palermo: Inter-institutional group to fight paedophilia and child pornography takes office
Palermo: social policies, the inter-institutional group for the fight against pedophilia and child pornography is established. The body, which will remain in office for three years, is composed of a pool of experts. #palermo #socialpolicies
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Monreale: commemoration of the massacre of Captain Emanuele Basile, gold medal…
Monreale (PA): commemoration of the massacre of Captain Emanuele Basile, gold medal for civil valor. A laurel wreath was placed in front of the commemorative plaque. #palermo #commemoration #memory
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Sicily: Prisoners' education, Region renews agreement for university centers…
Sicily: education of prisoners, Region renews the agreement for penitentiary university centers: 118 enrolled. The Universities will guarantee teaching in the individual penitentiary institutes. #sicily #education #prisoners
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Palermo, from the Region over 17 million for the doubling of the Corleone bridge
The Sicilian Region fully finances the works to double the Corleone bridge in Palermo. #lifestyle #politics #palermo #regionesicilia #sicily
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Sicily. Fight against the mafia, the “Peppino Impastato” farmhouse in Cinisi restored: present…
The "Peppino Impastato" farmhouse in Cinisi, in the Palermo area, has been restored and returned to the community, where on 9 May 1978 the political activist and journalist was murdered by the mafia. On the morning of Monday 29 April the…
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Trapani. The call for tenders for water resources has been published: over 11 million to redo the networks of the…
Over 11,3 million euros for the modernization of the water distribution networks of the Jato irrigation district. The Consortium for Land Reclamation 1 of Trapani of the Sicilian Region has published a call for tenders to contract the works for the…
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Drought, regional control room established. Schifani: «I asked for quick and concrete solutions»
The control room for the water emergency, established by the regional council on the initiative of the President of the Region Renato Schifani, took office this afternoon in Palazzo d'Orleans. The structure is led by the governor himself and…
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Drought in Sicily, the regional control room is born. Schifani: «A team of professionals for…
The Sicilian government decided this during the council meeting this afternoon. The structure, which will have the task of identifying, stimulating and coordinating the most urgent and non-deferrable interventions to mitigate the effects of…
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Palermo: another assignment for environmental monitoring on Monte Pellegrino
Palermo: another assignment for environmental monitoring on Monte Pellegrino. Schifani: «Categorical in respect of the heritage of the reserve» #palermo #politics #montepellegrino #schifani
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Politics and malfeasance: the Anti-Mafia Commission requests the documents of the investigations in Bari, Turin and…
The three cases concern, with different events, the buying and selling of electoral votes or exchange votes. #antimafia #bari #turin #palermo #pd #fdi
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Waste, new step forward for the construction of the two waste-to-energy plants in Sicily
New step forward for the construction of the two waste-to-energy plants in Sicily. The areas in Palermo and Catania in which the plants can be built have been identified. #waste #lifestyle #politics #palermo #catania…
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Palermo. Intimidation of councilor Forzinetti, solidarity from president Schifani
«I express solidarity with the councilor of the Municipality of Palermo Giuliano Forzinetti who was the victim of another act of intimidation: an unspeakable and cowardly gesture which I strongly condemn». The President of the Region, Renato Schifani, says this…
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Monte Pellegrino, awarded the double intervention for 17,3 million. Schifani: «Off to work in…
Consolidation works can begin on the first two slopes of Monte Pellegrino, the promontory overlooking the city of Palermo. This was announced by the president of the Sicilian Region, Renato Schifani. #politics #sicily #palermo…
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Palermo, a protocol has been signed for the reduction of waiting lists: they will be carried out…
A memorandum of understanding was signed on Thursday at Palazzo d'Orléans between the Arnas Civico of Palermo and Ismett aimed at reducing the waiting lists of pediatric patients at Di Cristina, which provides for the taking into care by…
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Sicily. Former Blutec, Tamajo: «Decisive meeting on Monday at Mimit for the future of Termini Imerese»
«Monday could be a decisive moment for the Termini Imerese area and for all of Sicily. We have been summoned to the Ministry of Business and Made in Italy for a meeting that could mark the fate of the area, after…
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Structure against hydrogeological instability, Schifani appoints Salvo Lizzio as new interim manager
The president of the Sicilian Region, Renato Schifani, appointed this afternoon the interim manager of the commissioner structure against hydrogeological instability. He is Salvo Lizzio, current general manager of the department…
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Ustica: an underwater research campaign begins
An underwater research campaign will affect the island of Ustica, off the coast of Palermo, from 15 March to 30 April 2024. #lifestyle #politics #ustica #sicily
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Dear flights, from tomorrow discounts for connections with all Italian airports
Not just Rome and Milano: discounts on airline tickets for residents of Sicily will be extended to all Italian destinations. As early as tomorrow, the bonus to mitigate the high cost of flights, wanted by the Schifani government and introduced last…
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Drought in Sicily, the Region declares a state of water crisis for the drinking sector in six…
The regional council, on the proposal of the President of the Region Renato Schifani, approved the state of crisis and emergency in the drinking water sector until 31 December for the provinces of Agrigento, Caltanissetta, Enna, Messina, Palermo...
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Palermo, Schifani announces the green light for the new pediatric centre
The president of the Sicilian Region Renato Schifani announces the green light from the National Council of Public Works for the project for the construction of the new pediatric center in Palermo. #politics #lifestyle #palermo #healthcare…
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Cultural heritage, statue of Diana the Huntress will be restored and preserved at the Salinas in Palermo.…
The marble statue of Diana the huntress that embellished one of the avenues of the Royal Park of the Favorita in Palermo, established as a hunting reserve by the Bourbon sovereigns in 1799, finds a home inside the Antonino Regional Archaeological Museum…
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Work, agreement between the Sicily Region and the national microcredit body. Albano: «Let's strengthen…
Strengthen the effectiveness of active employability policies through the implementation of employment tools such as retraining, skills certification, job reintegration and self-employment. This…
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Palermo, the statue of Diana the Huntress presented at the Antonio Salinas museum, Monday 4 March
The marble statue of Diana the Huntress, found inside the former combustible depot area of the Monte Pellegrino military navy, will be presented at the Antonio Salinas museum by the regional councilor for cultural heritage Francesco…
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Palermo, another 440 thousand euros for environmental monitoring on Monte Pellegrino
Two new tenders, for a total amount of 440 thousand euros, to entrust the environmental monitoring service to be carried out on Monte Pellegrino. #palermo
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Sicily, confiscated assets: Schifani and Piantedosi at the former Partinico slaughterhouse
Schifani: «The mafia strikes itself in the heart with the seizure of assets. And it is a non-negotiable principle." #sicily #schifani #mafia #confiscated assets
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Sicily, assets confiscated from the mafia: the redevelopment of the Verbumcaudo farm awarded
The work, worth 5,3 million euros, is among the interventions financed through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan. #sicily #mafia
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Agriculture crisis, Schifani installs the crisis unit at Palazzo d'Orleans on Tuesday with…
The regional government has established the Agriculture Crisis Unit with the aim of addressing the serious difficulties that the sector is experiencing in Sicily, as in the rest of Europe. The first meeting is scheduled for Tuesday 6 February at…
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Palermo. Extremely urgent work begins in the church of Santa Maria di Gesù, for an amount…
The recovery, cataloguing, securing and conservation in a suitable place of all the elements of artistic value found in the church of Santa Maria di Gesù in Palermo are underway. The monumental complex had been…
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Bologna, fair trial for Ilaria Salis, Maria Caterina Manca joins the appeal of…
"We can no longer wait one day and we can no longer allow Ilaria to remain in places of detention where her rights and prerogatives are trampled upon." #bologna #ilarisalis #mariacaterinamanca…
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Crack emergency, first emergency reception center inaugurated in Palermo
"I hope that the bill for the prevention and treatment of pathological addictions has a quick process at the Ars, filling a regulatory gap" #palermo #emergencycrack #prontoeconomia #renatoschifani
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Businesses, meeting between Urso and Schifani on Polo Termini Imerese and Isab Priolo
The Minister of Made in Italy Adolfo Urso met today, at the Ministry's headquarters in Rome, with the President of the Sicilian Region Schifani #urso #schifani
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Palermo: over 62 million from the Region and Municipality to redevelop the suburbs
An investment of 62,7 million euros and a detailed timetable to give a new face to schools, streets and squares of three peripheral neighborhoods of Palermo #redevelopment #infrastructure #lifestyle #politics #palermo #sicily...
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Two million euro interventions for the cleaning of 24 rivers: agreement between the…
The agreement provides for making the procedures for extraordinary and urgent maintenance work on regional water property more streamlined and effective. #interventions #rivers #cleaning #agreement #esa #works
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Anniversary of the Nassiriya massacre: Schifani lays a laurel wreath for the fallen
During the commemoration, the silence was played in honor of all those who sacrificed their lives in the numerous peacekeeping missions conducted by Italy. #commemoration #schifani #crown #laurel #fallen…
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Palermo pediatric center, new project ready
The new pediatric hospital in the city of Palermo, located near the Cervello hospital, will occupy an area of over forty thousand square meters, of which approximately one third will be green. #healthcare #brainhospital #lifestyle…
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They offer Corona confidential documents on Messina Denaro: a policeman and a councilor arrested...
A copy of confidential documents on the capture of the boss was stolen from the weapon's computer system to be sold to Corona. #messinadenaro #corona #mazaradelvallo
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Via D'Amelio massacre, Mattarella: “The Republic bows in memory of…
#Mattarella: "On the anniversary of the massacre in Via D'Amelio the Republic bows to the memory of Paolo Borsellino". #palermo #purse #viadamelio #mafia
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The meeting between Mattarella, the president of Portugal and the king of Spain in Palermo
The Head of State, Sergio Mattarella, the President of the Republic of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, and the King of Spain Philip VI are visiting Palermo. Today they will participate in a Cotec symposium, where a…
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Forti Gonzaga and Ogliastri, the concession contract was signed today in Palermo with the municipality of…
The stipulation regarding the state concession in favor of the Municipality of Messina of the Umbertine forts Gonzaga and Ogliastri was concluded today. #news #politics #gonzaga #ogliastri #palermo #messina #sicily
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31 years ago the Capaci massacre. Mattarella: "the mafia killed them"
«The action against the mafia must be continued with commitment and ever greater determination. A teaching from Giovanni Falcone always remains with us: the mafia can be beaten and is destined to end", Thus Sergio Mattarella in a...
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45 years ago the killing of Peppino Impastato
45 years have passed since the mafia killed Peppino Impastato making him a key figure in the fight against the mafia. Chief Prosecutor Maurizio De Lucia: "a civil hero not to be forgotten, one of those people who sacrificed...
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Messina Denaro, La Vardera (South calls North) asks for measures for the teacher Laura Bonafede
La Vardera: “It seems unthinkable that Mrs Laura Bonafede still exercises the role of teacher at the Castelvetrano school”. #messinadenaro #LauraBonafede
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Mafia, arrest Matteo Messina Money: the reactions
The President of Sicily: «Everyone must know that in this land there can be no space for illegality or impunity». #cosanostra #messinadenaro
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Via d'Amelio massacre, 30 years of endless misdirection
Silences, mysteries, lies and unforgivable mistakes. Three decades without truth for one of the events that changed the history of our country forever.
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Sicily, school: for the first time Didacta Fair
The most important trade fair event dedicated to the world of schools, universities, training and scientific research.
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Palermo, the Police Band plays to remember the victims of the 1992 mafia attacks
The event was enriched by the participation of the violin Fabio Greco, the soprano Federica Balucani and the tenor Cataldo Caputo
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Palermo, the Hillman Cancer Center inaugurated at Ismett in Palermo
The new medical oncology department of Upmc International was inaugurated, born from the collaboration between the Sicilian Region and UPMC
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Camporeale, Region demolishes unfinished school
Falcone: «the demolition will also be followed by the rehabilitation of the urban planning wound through a redevelopment of the area»
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Palermo, work on the Mondello pier begins
The objective of the intervention is to return the pier space to the full enjoyment of everyone, citizens and tourists, already this summer
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Palermo, the new Blues hybrid trains presented
The new Trenitalia Blues hybrid trains purchased by the Sicilian Region, to renew the railway fleet, will come into operation from the end of June
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Palermo, the safety of the Rocca di Marineo is being planned
The Rocca di Marineo is the subject of collapses of stone blocks, hence the need for an intervention for the dismantling of unsafe boulders and the bridling of the blocks
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Sicily, initiative for the In.Sicily Research Exchange
In.Sicily Research Exchange, event kicks off to select 30 startups and spin-offs from the Region after the presentation tour for universities.
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Palermo, the Sicilian Region among the most efficient according to the “Renewables Goals Index” regarding…
Sicily tops the rankings that measure the efficiency of public administrations for issuing authorizations in the renewable energy sector. This is what emerges from the data released by the "Regions2030" Observatory, in…
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Syracuse, carabinieri reinforcements arrived in Sicily in recent days
Syracuse, two days ago, 232 newly arrived Carabinieri will reinforce the Island's Stations and Headquarters, coming from the various Carabinieri Student Schools located throughout the national territory, where they have recently completed their 140th course...
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Palermo, the work “Branco” by Velasco Vitali against the mafia on its way to…
Palermo, the State Police and the Falcone Foundation share a cultural project that aims to achieve, with an innovative language, the increasingly active involvement of civil society on the issues of participation and protection...
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Borsellino and Falcone: the memory 29 years after the Via d'Amelio massacre in honor of the heroes…
'Verona does not forget the anti-mafia heroes'. From today, the 29th anniversary of the Via D'Amelio massacre, for two weeks, the city will remember Paolo Borsellino, Giovanni Falcone and all the escort agents. On two buses of the line…
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