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Esterno Pronto Soccorso - Pietra Ligure
Health and Healthcare

New Red Code Room at Santa Corona Hospital in Pietra Ligure

On Thursday, the newly unveiled Red Code Room at Santa Corona Hospital in Pietra Ligure marked a major upgrade in the Ligurian Health System. Accommodating around 45,000 patients annually, the hospital acts as a critical care hub for serious emergencies. The redesigned room, featuring an open space layout, doubles treatment stations for red code patients, enabling simultaneous care. Dr. Michele Orlando highlighted the renovation’s impact on patient monitoring, treatment effectiveness, and staff working conditions, enhancing overall healthcare efficiency.

Alassino d'oro
Alassio

Professor Alberto Beniscelli awarded the Golden Alassino 2024. The Golden Alassino in memory will be awarded to Simone Rossi

The Alassio Municipal Giunta has approved the Evaluation Committee’s decision to award the Alassino d’Oro 2024 to Professor Alberto Beniscelli for his cultural contributions and literary achievements. The ceremony, on 7 December at the Parish Hall of Sant’Ambrogio, follows a Pontifical Mass led by Monsignor Guglielmo Borghetti. Simone Rossi, former Tourism and Sports Assessore, will receive a posthumous award. Festivities for Sant’Ambrogio include a Gospel Choir concert at 8:45 PM.

Marco Bucci
Politics and Administration

Meeting in the Regional Office with Trade Union Representatives

On Wednesday, the President of the Liguria Region, Marco Bucci, and Paolo Ripamonti, the regional official for Trade Union Relations, met with union leaders, including Luca Maestripieri (Cisl), Luca Cerusa (Uil Liguria), Riccardo Serri (Uiltucs Liguria), and Maurizio Calà (Cgil). They described the meeting as “productive,” focusing on collaboration in healthcare, infrastructure, employment, and the environment. They agreed on forming a healthcare committee, renewing employment agreements, and emphasising fair service costs between public and private sectors.

Assemblea nazionale Cia
Economy and Work

Cia Savona at the national assembly: “Internal areas, water system, and wildlife are priorities for our territory”

National priorities are now focusing on local realities like Savona’s agricultural sector, which faces future challenges. At the Italian Farmers Confederation’s national assembly, Sandro Gagliolo highlighted the significance of addressing issues such as internal areas, water supply, and wildlife management. The Confederation proposed five actions to combat climate change, emphasising safety, infrastructure development, and land preservation. Measures include rural investment, tax relief, and wildlife control. Gagliolo stressed these initiatives’ importance for Savona’s agricultural sustainability.

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Panchina rossa a Garlenda
Politics and Administration

The Red Bench in Garlenda to Say No to Violence Against Women

Yesterday morning, a significant ceremony was attended by city officials, Zonta Club Alassio – Albenga, the “Artemisia Gentileschi” Antiviolence Centre, Garlenda associations, Villanova d’Albenga’s Carabinieri, Garlenda primary pupils, and citizens. The Red Bench initiative, highlighting violence against women, runs from 25 November to 10 December, with locations lit in orange. Officer Ilaria Renzullo and President Mariagrazia Timo spoke on the bench’s symbolic significance. Mayor Alessandro Navone thanked all, especially the children.

Bucci consiglio regionale
Politics and Administration

Liguria Region: President Bucci presented the Government’s programme

Today, Marco Bucci, President of Liguria, presented the government programme for the 12th legislature, highlighting priorities such as infrastructure, healthcare, and employment, all while considering environmental sustainability. The programme aims to attract new companies, like the Fincantieri super basin project, to boost job creation. It aligns with the electoral agenda, focusing on sustainable growth following ESG principles. Bucci emphasised improving Liguria’s quality of life and adapting to emerging needs, especially for the most vulnerable.

Classic Boat Show Marina Genova
Genoa

Classic Boat Show 2025: Dates Announced for the Third Edition

From May 16 to 18, 2025, the Marina Genova will host the third Classic Boat Show in Genoa Sestri Ponente. Attendees can explore historical vessels, connect with owners, and consider yacht purchases or rentals. Participants can showcase boats without commission. The event includes artists, craftsmen, and the Yacht&Garden exhibition. Benefits include free mooring, Ligurian buffet, entertainment, and a party honoring Aria’s 90th anniversary. Interested parties should contact the Organizing Committee for participation requests.

Fight Show IFS 2024 a Loano
Loano

The International Fight Show in Loano

On December 7, the PalaGarassini in Loano will host the 17th International Fight Show, a key event in combat sports organized by Asd Team Perlungher. Supported by the Centro Sportivo Educativo Nazionale and Loano’s municipality, it features Italian and international athletes. Highlights include children’s matches, a Pre-Card, and main events such as Clement Nguyen vs. Noah Di Silvestro for the Tiger King belt. The IKC -75 kg world title will see Dimitri Wolff face Giovanni Spanu.

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Tomatis incontro Giampedrone
Politics and Administration

Meeting in the Province: The Mayor of Albenga Requests Strategic Interventions for the Piana Water Network

Mayor Riccardo Tomatis of Albenga joined a meeting led by Civil Protection official Giacomo Raul Giampedrone to address weather-related damages from September 5 to October 27. Tomatis advocated for national disaster recognition and stressed hydraulic safety planning. Albenga invested over 500,000 euros for urgent measures, with 20 million euros in agricultural losses. Highlighting climate change impacts, Tomatis urged for farm protection and hydraulic network reorganization in the Ingauna plain.

Assemblea in provincia di Savona
Politics and Administration

Adverse Weather: Liguria Region Estimates 100 Million Euros in Damages in Savona Province

The province of Savona faced three floods, causing damage worth 100 million euros, primarily affecting the Albenga area and Val Bormida. Regional officials Giacomo Raul Giampedrone and Paolo Ripamonti met with local authorities to assess the damage and seek a State of Emergency. Efforts focus on public asset repairs and supporting affected businesses and citizens. The Chamber of Commerce reported 40 million euros in damages, mainly impacting Val Bormida companies, with recovery plans underway.

Beccian Car
Loano

Historical Carnivals, the CarnevaLöa of Loano

The Ministry of Culture awarded Loano a 58,181.76-euro grant for the CarnevaLöa festival through the Single Fund for Performing Arts, recognizing its historical significance. CarnevaLöa, with over 25 years of tradition, ranked ninth with 80 points, receiving substantial funding. Loano is the only Ligurian municipality funded in 2023 and 2024. Mayor Luca Lettieri highlighted the festival’s appeal and cultural value, dating back to the Renaissance, thanking Vecchia Loano for their contributions.

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Sport e teatro a Villanova d'Albenga
Theatre, Opera, and Dance

Sports and theater to promote Villanova d’Albenga

Sport and theater merged to celebrate Villanova d’Albenga’s charm through CammiCorsa and the new CammiCultura, an itinerant theatrical performance by Teatro della Tosse di Genova. Spearheaded by the Municipal Administration and local associations, the event featured street food and stories told by actors in the village alleys. The initiative highlighted local history and traditions, with key support from volunteers and sponsors. Mayor Pietro Balestra and Director Amedeo Romeo praised the collective effort and cultural impact.

Alassio in Blu
Alassio

Alassio in Blue

Students in Alassio are transforming into changemakers through an environmental education project, “Alassio in Blu,” focused on Ocean Literacy. From December 2nd to 5th, secondary schools offer lessons, supported by Marina di Alassio and CNAM. With sensory workshops and beach activities, the initiative fosters a connection to the sea. Participants share their insights with the community, highlighting the importance of marine conservation and sustainable tourism. Local leaders emphasize the project’s role in educating future generations.

In foto da sinistra, l’assessore Alexandra Allegri e la bibliotecaria Patrizia Gallo
Andora

The Andora Library is part of the Liguria Regional Network of the National Library Service (SBN)

The Andora Library has joined the Liguria Regional Network of the National Library Service, launching a digitization project to integrate titles into the Liguria Libraries Catalog. This expansion makes the collection accessible across Italy. Led by Dr. Patrizia Gallo, the cataloging is progressing, with fiction titles online and updated daily. A computer will soon be available for catalog browsing, and a new portal will manage book loans, allowing convenient access for Andora residents.

fantasia resistenza - effe
Loano

In Loano, an exhibition and a conference to remember Felice Cascione “U Megu”

From December 7 to 15, the Sala del Mosaico at Palazzo Doria in Loano will showcase an exhibition honoring Felice Cascione, a renowned partisan and Gold Medal recipient. A doctor and athlete, Cascione joined the Resistance, forming the Garibaldi Brigade. The display features documents and artifacts from the Resistance in Liguria. Open daily, the event includes a presentation on December 7, with a narrative by Daniele La Corte and a performance by Asd Modern Jazz Dance students.

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Fovoltaico Ramella
Loano

Loano’s Ramella is outfitted with a solar panel system

At the Ramella protected residence in Loano, a solar power system has been installed for self-consumption, funded by a 90,000-euro grant from the Ministry of the Interior, as part of the former Pnrr initiative for the 2024 fiscal year. The system comprises 52 solar panels on the rooftop, offering a nominal capacity of 22.36 kWp. It is expected to generate about 28,100 kWh annually, meeting approximately 30% of the residence’s energy needs.

Porto di Genova
Economy and Work

Polo Logistica FS and ASP Mar Ligure Occidentale: Memorandum of Understanding for Digital Integration

The FS Group’s Logistics Hub and the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority have signed an agreement to enhance digital integration, streamlining the exchange of information for rail transport in Genoa and Savona-Vado ports. This initiative improves rail operation management, making transport more competitive. It aligns with the Logistics Hub’s broader digitalization efforts with other port authorities, boosting logistics efficiency. The agreement supports Italy’s National Logistics Platform project, promoting sector-wide digitalization.

Smart City Experience a piazza De Ferrari
Genoa

Over 8,000 Attendees for Genoa Smart Week 2024

Over 8,000 attendees joined the tenth Genoa Smart Week, energizing the city with conferences, presentations, and workshops at venues like Palazzo Tursi and Piazza De Ferrari. The event, featuring 150 speakers and 80 partners, spotlighted over fifty projects. Genoa was recognized by ICity Rank for digital advancements. Highlights included the Intelligent Urban Mobility platform and a “Talk and Speed Date Event” for startups. Genoa is invited to the 2025 “Imagine the Citiverse” event.

Consiglio comunale Andora
Politics and Administration

The Andora City Council has approved the guidelines for the 2024-2029 mandate program

On Friday evening, Andora’s City Council approved the administration’s program guidelines for 2024-2029, led by Mayor Mauro Demichelis. Priorities include completing key projects like the cycling path and Borgo Castello revitalization, enhancing services, and avoiding tax increases. Initiatives focus on youth support, sports facilities, tourism, and healthcare. The commitment extends to local associations, digital systems, and environmental efforts. Discussions with Acea aim to secure water supply and address billing issues.