Varese

The recovered masterpiece: Guttuso in Villa Mirabello

The preparatory cartoon of the great fresco “Flight into Egypt”, which the artist produced in 1983, has been displayed for the first time.

Malpensa

Smuggled Pop-Art: a work by Andy Warhol seized

According to the consignment, it was worth €350, but on the market, its value is €25,000. The Customs Office also called the experts at the MAGA Art Museum, in Gallarate, where the work is now being kept, for confirmation.

Varese

These are the post offices that will close by the end of the year

The Italian Post Office and trade unions have come to an agreement. The number of closures in Lombardy have fallen from 83 to 50. Five branches in Varese Province are closing. The question concerning the postmen and women is still open, and will be dealt with in Rome.

Angera- Taino

Jerseys with a shell logo, in memory of Isma

Maurizio Jurillo, the father of the boy who died in a road accident, in October, wants to realize his son’s project: a line of clothing, with the logo he invented.

Economics

Agreement on the accounts in Swiss: “A disaster for Ticino”

While Rome and Bern argue over the details about the fiscal agreement, the party of Bignasca promises to fight: “Employment and financial market at risk in the Canton”

BUSTO ARSIZIO

The students: “We are ready to do anything for our schools”

The thousands of students that invaded the squares of the city know very well what they want and even “if so far we have observed the law”, new forms of protest are not excluded: the occupation of schools.

Milan

The number of deaths on the roads has halved in ten years.

This is what has emerged from an analysis by Lombardy Region. Furthermore, the number of injured people has fallen by one third. Six provinces have been “promoted”; the situation in Varese is a little below the average.

University

Pig sues pony, trial on the farm

An original initiative by the village of Casale Litta, in collaboration with Insubria University. The objective is to demonstrate how a trial works, in an entertaining and light-hearted way.

Employment

“Stop squeezing the border-workers”, it’s time to start the collection of signatures

The trade unions of Varese and of Canton Ticino side against the cut to the unemployment special benefit allocated by the Government with the National Insurance

Malpensa

Disturbance on the flight from Cuba. Many injured people were taken to hospital.

A problem on a plane coming from Havana set off a large-scale emergency; twenty ambulances and medical cars were mobilised. Thirty persons were examined by the emergency services, many of them were then taken to hospital.

Varese

False MOTs at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency; 12 arrests

The Public Prosecutor’s Office, in Varese, and the Traffic Police of Verbania are shedding light on hundreds of MOTs that were falsified by a number of civil servants upon payment. Two owners of vehicle licensing agencies, in Varese and Castellanza, are also in trouble.