Friuli Venezia Giulia in Focus: Mid-Week Key Developments
Welcome to your mid-week recap of English-language news from Italy and Friuli Venezia Giulia
Italy’s Health Groups Push €5 Tobacco Tax to Cut Consumption
by Guisela Chiarella
A coalition of Italian health and cancer organizations has launched a campaign backing a bill that would raise the price of a...
Trieste Unveils 2025–26 Christmas Market Program
by Nina Vaclavikova
Interviews: Serena Tonel, deputy mayor of Trieste; Elena Pellaschiar- Vice President of Confcommercio Trieste
The city of Trieste has announced the details of...
Protests in Trieste and Across Italy Demand Action on Violence Against Women
interviews: Maximiliano Crocamo
Cities across Italy marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on Tuesday, 25 November with widespread demonstrations calling...
Friuli Venezia Giulia Expands Funding for Anti-Violence Initiatives
by InTrieste
The Friuli Venezia Giulia regional government has allocated €340,000 this year to support 115 local projects aimed at preventing violence against women, regional...
Trieste Opens Opera Season with Dual Productions of Rossini and Mozart
by InTrieste
The Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi will open its 2025–26 opera and ballet season with an unusual artistic proposition: a paired staging of Il Barbiere...
Authorities Urge Reporting as Gender Violence Cases Persist in Trieste
by Maximiliano Crocamo
Interviews: Alessandro Albini, head of the Mobile Squad, and his deputy, Federica Esposito
Threats, intimidation, stalking, harassment and physical assault: the indicators of...
Governor Fedriga Calls for Stronger Ties with Far East to Shape Trieste Port’s Future
by InTrieste
At the Blue Economy conference in Trieste, the president of the Friuli Venezia Giulia region, Massimiliano Fedriga, urged a broader strategic outlook for...
Cormons Officials Announce New Safety Measures Following Landslide Risk Analysis
by InTrieste
Regional civil protection officials and the mayor of Cormons on Friday announced a series of new safety measures after updated geological analyses revealed...
A Coffee-Fueled Campaign Supports Young Patients in Trieste
by Maximiliano Crocamo
Interview: Giusy Battain, founder and director of ABC foundation
A local charity initiative is returning this winter with a simple request: donate the...
