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"I'll get a name from the Sicilians, a name from the Calabrians, two names from the Apulians, and we'll do something like that – explains Salvini – I have the prefecture on Tuesday morning at 10, the formal institutional technical table that is always called: it's to call another meeting with you." #carburante #protesta #agricoltura (translated)

In Calabria, as in Puglia, transporters have already announced their intention to bring their vehicles to Rome in the absence of concrete responses - "words are no longer enough," they repeat in chorus - while those from Sicily have reiterated that if the minister agrees to meet with them on October 20 - a request directed specifically to Salvini also from the Sicilian governor Renato Schifani - the strike will be lifted; otherwise, it will continue until the 27th. #ProtestaTrasportatori #Carburante #CaroGasolio (translated)

The protest of truck drivers and farmers in southern Italy continues against the increase in the price of diesel, which has reached almost 2.3 euros per liter, with demonstrations in Calabria, Sicily, and Puglia, and requests for meetings with Transport Minister Matteo Salvini to discuss solutions. #ProtestaTrasportatori #Carburante #CaroGasolio (translated)

The author wrote that farmers and truck drivers had taken to the streets between Calabria and Sicily, with trucks stopped, pickets and slowdowns in Gioia Tauro, Lamezia Terme, and Gela. He reported that they were protesting against high fuel prices and costs that were now considered unsustainable, adding that Federdistribuzione had raised the alarm about further possible stoppages, without specifying in the text what this referred to. https://t.co/0sPHTAj7wJ #Protesta #Agricoltura #Carburante #IT (translated)

Ultimora.net reported that, following the protests of truck drivers in Southern Italy against the rising fuel prices, Pasquale Russo, president of Conftrasporto, had urged the government to urgently summon the sector's associations, otherwise a national halt would need to be considered. According to the site, there were no real blockades in Calabria: trucks were positioned at the sides of the roads under the control of law enforcement, but the narrowing of the roadway would still cause disruptions to traffic. About fifteen pickets had been organized, including in the areas of Lamezia Terme airport, Gioia Tauro port, and the A2 motorway exits. In Sicily, trucks remained parked in the parking lots. #Autotrasporto #Carburanti #Proteste (translated)

The blockade in front of Eni has been removed, but traffic jams and chaos persist in Calabria, Puglia, and Sicily due to protests by truck drivers against rising fuel prices, while the mobilization continues at the former Ilva in Taranto. #Taranto #CaroCarburante #Proteste (translated)

Sky TG24 reported that the high fuel prices had caused protests among truck drivers, who threatened to halt the country. The government had called a round table meeting for October 27 at the Ministry of Transport. According to the broadcaster, autonomous blockades had already begun in Puglia, while demonstrations organized by committees and independent groups had also started in Calabria, Sicily, and Basilicata. In some regions, it added, there was growing concern about the depletion of fuel at various service stations, where long queues were being reported. #carburanti #autotrasportatori #proteste (translated)

The Rectilinear Bomb ™️👽 wrote that couscous has been part of Sicilian tradition for at least 250-300 years. He criticized those who were outraged when it was proposed in schools, using offensive expressions towards them, and argued that they preferred low-quality ham, rich in salt and other undesirable ingredients. He urged to deal with more serious issues. #CucinaSiciliana #CulturaTradizionale #Cibo (translated)

The truck drivers of Brindisi had reported to journalists that the cost of diesel had risen from about 1,500 to 2,500 euros, with an increase of 1,000 euros every four days of work according to their calculations. In Sicily, the transporters had estimated daily losses between 700 and 900 euros. #Trasporti #Camionisti #Economia #IT (translated)

Sicindustria and Bper Banca have signed an agreement to facilitate access to credit for Sicilian companies, promoting investments in key sectors such as energy, agri-food, tourism, and blue economy, with the aim of providing quick responses to financing requests and supporting regional economic growth. #CreditoImprese #Sostenibilità #BlueEconomy (translated)

Sicilian governor Renato Schifani meets Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani while his former super consultant Gaetano Armao defends himself against corruption charges, stating that the incriminated money is a loan from a friend. #Corruzione #PoliticaSiciliana #Inchieste (translated)