Sicily Politics

The Sicilian Region finances projects for experiential and sustainable tourism with an initial budget of 3 million euros. Objective: to promote naturalistic, inclusive and accessible itineraries. #Sicily #tourism #inclusivity…
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Salvini confirms: the Strait Bridge is strategic for the growth of the South and for the European transport network #Salvini #infrastructure #Bridge #Sicily #Calabria #Italy #transport
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There are 9.800 Sicilian associations registered in the National Third Sector Register (Runts). Of these, 1.730 out of 2.573 transmigrated people who needed to regularize their position, have submitted the correct…
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Training courses on IT and digital skills to support the path of social and professional inclusion of individuals with particular difficulties in accessing the labor market. The regional department of Family and…
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Twenty million euros for the adaptation, re-functionalization and renovation of public buildings to be used as centers for the provision of services to the elderly, people with limited autonomy and their families.…
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The former Empire in via Zolfatai, for years a nightclub run by individuals linked to organized crime, becomes a center of musical, but also cultural, social and civil impulse, open to the territory. It has entered the operational phase,…
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The Sicily Region allocates 4,8 million for the digitalization of micro-enterprises of young people and women, with contributions of up to 70% of the expenses incurred for goods, services, consultancy and training. #Sicily #Digitalization #Micro-enterprises…
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The historic building in Piazza Spedini will be redeveloped with a total allocation of one million seven hundred thousand euros, thanks to state funding for the project of the City of Catania one million euros, among the winners of the…
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The Sicilian Region launches the "Occupazione Donna" call for proposals with 58 million euros to promote the employment of disadvantaged women and victims of violence. #Sicily #OccupazioneDonna #Inclusione #LavoroFemminile #Donne…
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The meeting follows the Committee meeting held on 11 December in the presence of all the Mayors of the Municipalities of the province where indications were provided in view of the Christmas holidays and the opening of the Jubilee and the Mayors…
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Matteo Salvini acquitted of kidnapping charges in the Open Arms case. The Palermo court ruling reopens the debate on Italian migration policies. #salvini #openarms #acquitted #league #migrants #ruling #judges…
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"I would like to express my most sincere applause to the multidisciplinary team of the Policlinico 'Paolo Giaccone' in Palermo, which successfully completed an operation of extraordinary complexity, saving the life of a patient…
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Allow everyone, even the most vulnerable, to enjoy the beauty of parks and nature reserves, with the collaboration of Red Cross volunteers and adequately trained employees of management bodies and with the…
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Sicily awarded as the best tourist destination in Italy at the "Oscars of Tourism 2024", a recognition that motivates further initiatives to enhance the island and attract more tourists. #oscar #award #tourism #islands #sicily…
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Nuccia Albano, regional councilor for Family, emphasizes the importance of investing in the suburbs and strengthening Sicilian oratories as meeting places to fight educational poverty and crime. #albano #family…
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Thirty-seven million euros to support Sicilian municipalities in financial difficulty. These are the resources provided in five decrees issued by the regional councilor for Local Authorities, Andrea Messina, intended for the rebalancing plans…
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With a fund of 1,5 million euros, Councilor Mimmo Turano promotes projects to support students at risk of dropping out, involving schools, families and local entities through educational, cultural and sports activities. #schools…
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The fourth quarter of regional funds for current expenses in 2024, amounting to 76,8 million euros, are arriving in the coffers of Sicilian municipalities. The Region has authorized by decree the transfer of the sums assigned to each entity…
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Three liver transplants and two kidney transplants performed almost simultaneously in Palermo and Catania, a testament to the professionalism of the health system and the generosity of Sicilian donors. #transplant #liver #medicine #palermo #catania…
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In Sicily, the need detected by the health and hospital companies is 1.494 units. The health and hospital companies are committed, at the constant urging of the President of the Region, to complete the stabilization procedures and…
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The Sicilian Regional Department of Family and Social Policies offers training courses for family caregivers, with a financial endowment of 12,6 million euros from the PR Sicilia FSE+ 2021/2027. #caregiver #social #subsidy…
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The Region finances projects in state schools for 2024/25 and 2025/26. #lifestyle #sicily
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The list of companies admitted to the contribution will be published on the institutional website of the regional department of Tourism, sport and entertainment #siciliapolitica
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The strengthening of the "Special Economic Zones" (ZES), through important infrastructural interventions, to stimulate economic development and attract new investments in Sicily #siciliapolitica
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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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The Department of Tourism of the Sicilian Region has published a notice aimed at selecting Sicilian micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in the tourism sector interested in participating in the trade fairs "Mice Trade Show Venezia…
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The Councilor for Economy Alessandro Dagnino confirms the allocation of 23 million euros for the anti-crack law in the three-year period. Resources are planned for prevention in schools, mobile assistance units and reception centers. Expenditure…
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«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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A real Strategic Plan for the urban regeneration of the coastline in the stretch between Piazza Europa and Piazza Mancini Battaglia, was launched by the municipal council chaired by Mayor Enrico Trantino who, on…
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The G7 Agriculture and "Divination – Expo 24" will take place from 21 to 29 September in Syracuse, on the island of Ortigia. This is the first G7 in history also dedicated to fishing. The President of the Council of Ministers Giorgia Meloni at the…
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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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Sport, another 2 vouchers for young people funded. Schifani and Amata: «Maximum participation favored». #sport #regionesicilia #lifestyle #politics
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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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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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"I would like to express my appreciation for the start-up of the lifting pump at the Lentini Dam, in the province of Syracuse, which will finally be able to help ensure a more stable and reliable distribution for…
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«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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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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At the headquarters of the Sicilian Region, Councilor Tamajo urged the extension of the redundancy fund for the workers of the Acciaieria Duferco based in Messina currently in crisis. #lifestyle #politics #work #messina #sicily…
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A jury made up of 2025 renowned independent experts will identify the new capital for 5. #culture #italiancapitalofbook2025
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After the 2015 landslide which caused material to detach from the hill above, completely invading the roadway, the section of the A18 motorway in the municipality of Letojanni reopens thanks to the efforts of the Region. The reopening is…
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Drought, progress of the Plan at 50%. Schifani, «I ask for maximum mobilization, a bet to win». #drought #lifestyle #politics #sicily
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A call for proposals worth over 68,2 million euros to support the creation of new research infrastructures and the expansion of existing ones in Sicily. #lifestyle #politics #regionesicilia #sicily
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Red alert for the Stromboli volcano, the governor of the Sicily Region has requested a state of national emergency. #news #lifestyle #current affairs #politics #sicily
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The mayor of the Municipality of Lipari "has already ordered initial precautionary measures aimed at protecting the people present on the island". #sicily #stromboli
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The President of the Sicily Region Schifani has given the green light to the reform of management, which consists of a single qualification, divided into areas of expertise and levels of responsibility, which will be accessed through a public competition.…
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In Sicily, the ministry has given the green light for the 1,6 billion euro regional water plan, the plan is aimed at fighting drought and improving infrastructure. #lifestyle #politics #sicily
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Collaboration between the Sicilian Region and the Fire Department against forest fires on the Island has been renewed through regional funding to strengthen additional firefighting teams. #lifetsyle #politics #regionesicilia
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The President of the Sicilian Region Renato Schifani received at Palazzo d'Orléans the Minister for the Environment, Energy and the Regeneration of the Grand Harbour of Malta Miriam Dalli. #lifestyle #politics #regionesicilia
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In Catania, in view of the summer the risk of fires increases, the Municipality starts for the first time the fire prevention works in 96 sites. #lifestyle #current events #catania #sicily
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Tripodi placed emphasis on the role of identity as a manifestation of people's values, traditions and culture. #farnesina #tripodi #taobukfestival
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The Region of Sicily has created a tender of 1 million and 400 thousand euros to secure following some landslides in 2009, which caused several problems to the infrastructure and the network of underground utilities of the Contrada…
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Recognize the conditions of force majeure and exceptional circumstances to the entire territory of Sicily pursuant to EU regulation 2021/2116. #drought #lifestyle #politics #sicily
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Over 21 million euros for the "2022 Rent Bonus". This is provided for in the tender signed by the Councilor for Infrastructure, Alessandro Aricò. #lifestyle #rentbonus #politics #regionesicilia
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Martin Scorsese has chosen Sicily to make his next documentary about ancient shipwrecks. Filming will take place in some cities of Sicily including: Palermo, Favignana, Pantelleria and many others. Also planned are…
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The submission of applications for the one thousand euro birth bonus is now open, for families with an ISEE not exceeding three thousand euros. #family #lifestyle #politics #sicily
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Sicily, with the development and cohesion fund, over 182 million euros are allocated for over 30 interventions on cultural heritage. #lifestyle #politics #sicily
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The bodies of 11 migrants were spotted off Libya by Seawatch's Seabird aircraft and were recovered by Geo Barents. #shipwreck #libya
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The Archaeological Museum of Centuripe in Sicily reopens to the public today after ten years with an expanded collection and new finds from the Roman era. #event #history #archeologicalmuseumcenturipe #politics #enna #centuripe #sicily
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The Sicily Region donates over 106 thousand euros to public and private entities that own sports facilities for the purchase of defibrillators. #lifestyle #current events #sport #politics #sicily
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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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Traditional fishing in the Strait of Messina is a Slow Food presidium. #lifestyle #politics #slowfood #messina #sicily
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Pnrr, 129 million from the Ministry of Culture for seismic safety in 167 places of worship. Sangiuliano: “This plan of new interventions, from North to South, allows us to continue to give substance to our protection projects and…
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“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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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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Collaboration agreement signed at Palazzo d'Orléans for the protection of Sicilian biodiversity. #environment #lifestyle #politics #regionesicilia #sicily
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Sicily has created a 78 million euro call to reward the projects of new farmers. #lifestlye #current events #environment #politics #sicily
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Three million euros to finance projects for wells, desalination plants and water pipes has been decided to allocate by the Sicily region to combat the drought on the island. #lifestlyle #current events #environment #politics #sicily
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#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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A meeting of the provincial Committee for Public Order and Security took place on Tuesday in the Prefecture, in the presence of the provincial leaders of the Police Force and the Mayors, in which the intention to make…
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106 new officials hired by the Sicilian Region signed the contract this morning with the scrolling of the rankings of the competitions announced in 2022 for the Generational Change. #lifestyle #regionalcompetition #politics…
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The Sicilian government has sent Rome all the necessary documentation to obtain the declaration of a national state of emergency for the drought in Sicily. #drought #politics #lifestyle #regionesicilia
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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 (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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The Sicilian Region fully finances the works to double the Corleone bridge in Palermo. #lifestyle #politics #palermo #regionesicilia #sicily
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This morning, Thursday 2 May 2024, Mayor Federico Basile received the Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria to Italy, Todor Stoyanov, at the civic headquarters of the city of Messina, Palazzo Zanca, to discuss a future…
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Renovation work has begun on the Verbumcaudo farmhouse, the property confiscated from the mafia in the Polizzi Generosa area. #masseriaverbumcaudo #lifestyle #politics #regionesicilia #sicily
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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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Over 400 thousand euros to Sicilian schools for the project "Not only Mizzica - Sicilian, the language of a people", which includes interventions to spread and promote the dialect. The regional department of Education has approved the…
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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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The purpose of the notice issued by the regional department of Sicily is to offer assistance to citizens of third countries, legally residing in Italy, who are victims or potentially susceptible to labor exploitation. #migrants…
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Sicily, drought, farmers in the Catania plain receive 600 liters of water per second: work to channel the waters of the Simeto begins on Monday. #sicily #drought #simeto
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New wells and regeneration of other existing wells and springs, cleaning of river crossings, mobile watermakers and small interventions to restore municipal tankers. #regionesicilia #drought #lifestyle #politics…
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On Wednesday 24 April at 18,00 pm the monument to Vincenzo Bellini will be returned to the city, created by the sculptor Giulio Monteverde in the second half of the 800th century, in Piazza Stesicoro, restored thanks to an intervention desired by the…
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With decree no. 14, signed on 22 April 2024, the mayor Federico Basile conferred the role of local police commander on Dr. Giovanni Giardina. The signing of the measure was followed by a meeting with the Mayor and…
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Favorable opinion of the regional council on the technical and economic feasibility project of the Augusta railway bypass on the Catania-Syracuse route. The works involve the construction of a new variant of the line route…
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The start of an open table with the national government for the presentation of the Financial Economic Plan (Pef), the document with which the Municipalities annually establish the tariffs for waste management. #pef #lifestyle #politics…
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The expression of interest for the "Vento d'Italia - Arti e mestieri" project of the Department of Productive Activities has been published on the institutional website of the Region and on the export.regione.sicilia.it portal. #interest #arts…
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An objective attempted and achieved in Corso Umberto in Caltanissetta on 11 September 2022 when a close-knit team of around a hundred pastry chefs and chefs from all over Italy coordinated by master pastry chef Lillo Defraia,…
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The actions launched to ensure the full functionality of the Sicilian dams, to identify the manager of the single integrated service in some provinces, for the use of waste water and the salient points of the new regional plan of…
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The Northern League representative has resigned from the Schifani council. The Anti-Mafia requests the investigation documents. #sicily #corruption #mafia #sammartino
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The first meeting will concern the status of Urban Regeneration projects which fall within the measures of the PNRR and aim to reduce situations of marginalization and social degradation and to improve the quality of urban spaces and fabric...
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