The Local Italy https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed European Commission: Italy's budget is a 'real problem' The European Commission on Tuesday demanded "clarifications" from seven eurozone countries over their draft budgets, including Italy. https://www.thelocal.it/20161026/european-commission-italys-budget-is-a-real-problem Wed, 26 Oct 2016 11:38:31 +0200 european-commission-italys-budget-is-a-real-problem 'There is no Plan B for Greece': Padoan Italy’s Economy Minister Pier Carlo Padoan said on Monday there is no "Plan B" being hatched in the event of Greece leaving the euro. https://www.thelocal.it/20150427/there-is-no-plan-b-on-greece Mon, 27 Apr 2015 15:20:12 +0200 there-is-no-plan-b-on-greece Sicilian town set to ban bikinis and flip-flops Anyone caught wearing bikinis and flip-flops anywhere but the beach in Aci Castello will be slapped with a €500 fine, according to a new proposal that has sparked outrage among local residents. https://www.thelocal.it/20130712/sicilian-town-set-to-ban-bikinis-and-flip-flops Fri, 12 Jul 2013 11:38:00 +0200 sicilian-town-set-to-ban-bikinis-and-flip-flops