1ļøā£ Video circulating online of fascist chants outside the headquarters of Fratelli dāItalia in Parma
Clips of people chanting fascist slogans are as ācamicia nera trionferĆ ā (black shirts will triumph) are going viral on social media. This took place outside the Fratelli dāItalia headquarters in Parma. This took place on Tuesday the 28th of October, the anniversary of the March on Rome. The mayor of Parma, Michele Guerra, declared that this completely goes against the values of the city.
Source: Corriere della Sera
2ļøā£Ā Alleged 80 Million Euro scam uncovered in the solar energy industry
The guardia di finanza have uncovered a scam worth 80 Million euro and have carried out several raids on private properties throughout Italy.Ā They have also frozen 95% of all current accounts associated with the voltaiko.it website. The investigation discovered a cross-border criminal group operating a pyramid scheme that has supposedly scammed up to 6,000 people.
Source: Il Sole 24 ore
3ļøā£ Young woman missing since Tuesday has been found dead in Siena
Miriam Oliveiro, 24 year old, has been found dead in Siena after she went missing on Tuesday this week. She was recovered by carabinieri and firefighters on a rooftop near Piazza Del Campo in Siena. They had narrowed down the search to this area aftertracking her mobile phone.
Source: ANSA
4ļøā£ ITA Airways begins layoffs of 1,900 ex-Alitalia ā SocietĆ Aerea Italiana employees
The airline has initiated the termination of 1,900 workers who had remained with the old company after the transition. Despite earlier promises by Giorgia Meloni to maintain employment, a decree was passed that confirms the discontinuity between Alitalia and ITA Airways, leaving these former employees without automatic rehiring.
Source: Il Fatto Quotidiano
5ļøā£ Nursery teacher ties a child to a chair: fired in Naples
In a private preschool in the Pianura district of Naples, a newly hired teacher allegedly tied a little girl to a chair using a scarf. The childās mother reported the incident to the Carabinieri but chose not to file a formal complaint. The schoolās director immediately fired the teacher involved.
Source: TGCOM24
6ļøā£ Colombia: Ring closed in on killers of Italian biologist Alessandro Coatti
The police in Santa Marta (Colombia), with the support of Italian investigators, have made the seventh arrest for the murder of Italian biologist Alessandro Coatti. The suspect allegedly lured Coatti via a dating app, leading him to a trap where he was drugged, robbed and murdered.
Source: Sky TG24
7ļøā£ Inflation falls to 1.2% in October according to preliminary reports
The National Consumer Price Index for the whole country is down -0.3% in October and there has been a drop the annual inflation rate down to 1.2%, down from 1.6% in the previous month. According to ISTAT this is due to the year-on-year drop in prices of regulated energy products, food products and transport services.
Source: Istat
8ļøā£ Father of Andrea Sempio under investigation for corruption
Sempioās father is a new suspect in the murder of 26 year old Chiara Poggi in Garlasco in 2007. He is accused of bribing prosecutors to drop the case against his son allegedly paying former Pavia prosecutor 20,000 to 30,000 euro.
Source: ANSA
9ļøā£ Tetsuo Hara at Lucca Comics & Games: first fan meeting today
At the 59th edition of the fair in Lucca, the legendary manga-artist behind Ken the Warrior is meeting his fans starting today, October 31st, at 11:00. The author is also offering extremely limited āprivate encounterā packages, only 12 spots, with pricing starting from ā¬1,750 and up to ā¬12,600. This has sparked debate online about accessibility and the monetisation of fandom.
Sources: AGI, Lucca Comics
šĀ New Music Friday Italia: Capo Plaza and Fedez lead this weekās releases
This friday brings several major drops from Italian artists: Capo Plaza opens with his new mixtape Hustle Mixtape Vol. 2, followed by Fedez with his new single Telepaticamente and Aiello featuring Levante, Sentimentale. Italian veteran Caparezzaās new album, Orbit Orbit, after 4 years of abscence from the scenes, complete the weekās highlight releases.