10

Mar

Schools closed after earthquake close to city of Perugia

ROME, (Reuters) – Schools will be kept closed after a powerful earthquake shook a region of central Italy close to the city of Perugia on Thursday evening. An initial report…

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07

Dec

Dean of Perugia’s University suspended over alleged fraud in exam for Luis Suarez

Giuliana Grego Bolli, the dean of Perugia's University for Foreigners, has been suspended from office for eight months in relation to an alleged fixed Italian-language exam Uruguay forward Luis Suarez…

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15

Aug

Perugia airport in Italy opens testing centre exclusively for arrivals from Malta

Italian authorities in Perugia have opened a swabbing centre for coronavirus for passengers arriving solely from Malta. Coronavirus swabs on passengers who have just arrived from Malta on a Ryanair…

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01

Feb

Former Perugia Calcio Owner Luciano Gaucci passes away at the age of 81

Former Perugia President Luciano Gaucci has died at the age of 81, a legendary figure in 1990s Serie A. He owned Perugia Calcio, a football club based in Perugia, Umbria.…

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01

Nov

Amanda Knox to start writing newspaper advice column

Amanda Knox started writing an advice column for a local newspaper in Seattle. Westside Seattle will feature a new column called, “Ask Amanda Knox,” where she will answer questions submitted…

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19

Sep

Several tremors registered in Norcia, Italy

Several earth tremors were registered by the Italian INGV in Norcia, in Perugia, between Wednesday and Thursday. One of the latest tremors was registered this morning at 4.19am and that…

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12

Aug

Red alert for 11 Italian cities as heatwave peaks

The heatwave Italy is currently enduring is set to peak on Monday, with 11 cities being put on the health ministry's maximum, red alert for heat. The cities are Bolzano,…

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24

Jul

Five Italian cities put on maximum alert due to the heat

The highest level of warning for high temperatures has been issued Wednesday for five Italian cities: Bolzano, Brescia, Florence, Perugia and Turin. The alert issued by the health ministry will…

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26

Jun

Italian Health Ministry issues heat alert for 6 cities, for 16 on Friday

The Italian health ministry has issued a heat alert for six Italian cities for Thursday and for 16 on Friday. The red alert indicates the maximum risk level for all…

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13

Jun

Amanda Knox back in Italy

  Amanda Knox, the former US exchange student convicted then acquitted of murdering British flatmate Meredith Kercher in Perugia, on Thursday morning arrived in Italy after an absence of many…

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17

Apr

Slight tremor registered in Perugia

An earthquake of the intensity of 3.2 was registered at 5.46 am in Umbria in the Italian province of Perugia. The Italian National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology - Istituto…

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