For the Love of a City My friend grabbed my arm and stopped me, gesturing at the massive stone pillars, and said “But this city is strong, no? Strong! It has survived so many things for so long and yet here it stands.” By Paul Rosenberg, Campaign For A Living Venice In the summer of … More For the Love of a City
In the request to the investigating judge, prosecutors Roberto Terzo and Federica Baccaglini confirm the main accusation of corruption charges against the mayor, the general manager and the deputy chief of staff of Ca’ Farsetti, Morris Ceron and Derek Donadini VENICE May 12, 2025 The Venice prosecutor’s office has asked the investigating judge to send … More Prosecution Requests Indictment of Mayor Brugnaro and the Others in the Palude Investigation
Signs of the lagoon: the impact of cultural foundations in Venice. Heritage, work, living The Veneto Institute of Sciences, Letters and Arts and the Querini Stampalia Foundation, in consideration of the close relations between the institutions deriving from the testamentary wishes of Count Giovanni Querini, announce a study award of € 3,000.00 to promote a … More € 3,000.00 Study Award Announced in Venice. Signs of the lagoon: the impact of cultural foundations in Venice.
Singaporean entrepreneur Ching Chiat Kwong, defending himself against accusations of complicity in corruption in negotiations for the purchase of the Pili area, owned by Mayor Brugnaro, accuses the mayor of “greed” and of having tried to sell him the area while concealing the fact that the land is polluted April 26, 2025 VENICE – Singaporean … More Ching Rejects Corruption Charges and Calls Brugnaro “Greedy”
We share here an article about the impacts of cruise ships and cruise tourism by noted expert Giuseppe Tattara, re-published from Ytali Global.
The association intends to transform the northern islet into an urban lagoon park. The official signature is expected in a few days A historic milestone has been reached for the island of Poveglia in the Venice lagoon: the State Property Agency has granted the use of the northern part to the association “Poveglia per tutti”, … More Poveglia per Tutti: the association will have the island in concession for 6 years
The recent announcement that Jeff Bezos has reserved 5 luxury hotels and every taxi in the city of Venice for three days in June to celebrate his wedding has sparked calls for protest. CFLV is glad to republish here one of those calls just released on Ytali.com and Ytali Global. ____________ Persona Non Grata by … More Bezos Wedding Announcement Sparks Calls For Protest
The list was kept from 2020 to 2021, as he had said publicly. The folder, with names and surnames of journalists, politicians and ordinary citizens, was found in the municipal offices during seizures in the corruption investigation There is a folder of information, produced between 2020 and 2021, which contains newspaper articles, names and surnames … More Mayor Brugnaro Kept Files on Critical Comments on Social Media: List Found in Municipal Office
The Port plan would create a revolution on the movement of the tides, on the integrity of the islands and mud flats, on the fauna and flora and also on the residents of the city, given the millions of cruise passengers that the plan foresees By Aleramo Lanapoppi Very serious things are happening in our … More A Major Revolution in the Lagoon
The increasingly large and frequent acqua alta high tide events are above all the result of the enormous excavations of the port canals that have opened the way to a river of water that enters and exits at an impressive speed This letter to the editor is shared with CFLV from Ytali Global. We received … More More and More Ships in the Lagoon
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