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Capri in anxiety for Daniele Vuotto missing for 48 hours, prefect activates rescue
The island of Capri is on alert for the disappearance of Daniele Vuotto, of whom there has been no news for about 48 hours. The Prefect of Naples, Michele di Bari, immediately activated the Rescue Coordination Center to coordinate the search operations. The report of the disappearance came...
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Capri, via Krupp reopens: the historic panoramic road becomes accessible again from Saturday 12 April
Capri – The evocative Via Krupp, one of the most fascinating symbols of the island of Capri, will reopen to the public tomorrow, Saturday, April 12 at 12:XNUMX. The Municipality announced this, following the conclusion of the maintenance and safety work on the rocky ridge above by the Gheller company. The road will be...
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Ceiling collapses at Capri Police Station: fear and protests
Capri – A serious incident alarmed the Capri Police Station early Saturday afternoon, when part of the ceiling suddenly broke off, raining down debris and plaster inside the premises on Via Roma. Fortunately, no injuries were reported among the staff or citizens...
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Capri, new timetables on the sea routes from today
From today, April 1st, the new connection timetables between Capri and the mainland have come into force: the number of lines of fast transport, jets, hydrofoils and catamarans has increased, for a total of eighteen departures from Capri to Naples and eighteen departures from Naples to Capri. The tourist season...
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Capri and Procida, disembarkation and circulation bans for non-resident vehicles
The disembarkation and circulation bans for the islands of Capri and Procida will come into force at the beginning of next week, with the aim of limiting the influx of vehicles during the summer season and preserving their liveability. For the first time, the measures are signed not by the Ministry of Transport but by...
Capri
Hydrofoil arrives late: chaos breaks out in the port of Capri
Chaos on the dock in the port of Marina Grande in Capri, where this afternoon over 500 passengers crowded together, mostly commuters, workers and groups of day tourists leaving from Sorrento and Castellammare. The passengers, despite having tickets, did not find the hydrofoil at the usual moorings that...
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Capri, minor rib fractures rekindle doubts about the death of costume designer Luca Canfora
Capri - New elements emerge from the investigations into the death of Luca Canfora, the costume designer of the film "Parthenope" by Paolo Sorrentino, found lifeless in Capri on September 1, 2023. The forensic medical tests, ordered by the Naples Prosecutor's Office, revealed the presence of rib fractures, considered minor compared to...
Judicial Chronicle
Costume designer dies in Capri during filming of “Parthenope”, new autopsy ordered
Naples – The body of Luca Canfora, the 51-year-old costume designer who died in Capri during the filming of Paolo Sorrentino's Parthenope, has been exhumed. The Naples Public Prosecutor's Office has officially reopened the case, ordering a new autopsy, scheduled for tomorrow. The decision came following a request for further...
Chronicle of Naples
Ticket chaos on the Naples-Capri route: passengers stranded, controversy erupts
CAPRI – Disruptions and protests on the Naples-Capri route, where last Tuesday dozens of passengers, including the mayor of Capri Paolo Falco, were left stranded due to a management of tickets that would favor cruise passengers to the detriment of residents. The incident has sparked a reaction from the Municipality of...
Judicial Chronicle
Death of Sorrentino's costume designer in Capri: his brother Giuseppe Canfora questioned by the police
Naples - Giuseppe Canfora, brother of Luca Canfora, the 51-year-old costume designer of the film "Parthenope" by Oscar winner Paolo Sorrentino, was questioned for several hours by the Naples police. The interrogation took place following the complaint filed by the family that disputes the theory of an accidental fall from the Capri viewpoint, where...
Chronicle of Naples
Capri, mystery surrounding Luca Canfora's death: "Sorrentino's costume designer did not commit suicide"
Capri – The death of Luca Canfora, a 51-year-old costume designer known for his work alongside Paolo Sorrentino, continues to raise questions and divide opinions. Found lifeless in the waters of Capri last September, during the filming of the movie Parthenope, his death was...
Chronicle of Naples
Capri, Courtesy Car Regulations Approved
The Capri City Council this morning approved the regulation regarding courtesy cars (vehicles) of business accommodation facilities, beach resorts, public establishments and travel agencies, in order to regulate the size of cars and minibuses and the services provided. A long debate has opened on the subject...
Chronicle of Naples
Capri: The Fuocarazzo of San Sebastiano rekindles tradition in the Piazzetta
Capri - After about thirty years, the traditional bonfire has returned to light up the Piazzetta of Capri, on the occasion of the feast of San Sebastiano. The mayor of Capri, Paolo Falco, has chosen to restore this ancient celebration to inaugurate a special day dedicated to the patron saint of traffic policemen and...
Chronicle of Naples
Capri isolated by sea storm: arrivals and departures stopped, ferries also blocked
The island of Capri has been isolated since this morning due to a violent sea storm fueled by strong north-east winds that are lashing the Gulf of Naples. The last maritime connections with the blue island date back to yesterday evening, when hydrofoils and ferries made...
Chronicle of Naples
Stormy sea in Capri, hydrofoils stopped
A violent storm of wind and sea has hit the gulf, causing a suspension of maritime connections to Capri. The waves have reached a height of 3.16 meters and winds are blowing from 22 to 32 knots, blocking fast vessels both in Capri and Naples, including the...
Chronicle of Naples
Woman Burned in Church Fire in Anacapri Dies
Naples. The 65-year-old woman who was seriously burned in the fire that broke out in the small church of Santa Sofia in Anacapri on October 14 has died. The woman MV born in 1959 had suffered 2nd and 3rd degree burns to her lower and upper limbs, then transported to the...
Chronicle of Naples
Storm on Capri, ferry connections cancelled
Storm on Capri. The violent storm of rain and wind, with water bombs, blocked the blue island starting from 7 this morning. The torrential rain lasted a few hours, then calmed down allowing the resumption of all activities. The only consequence was the cancellation of the lines...
Chronicle of Naples
Capri without an ambulance: citizens alarmed
An electric ambulance, essential for reaching the most difficult areas of the island, has been out of service for a month due to a breakdown. The National Consumers Union has raised the alarm, reporting inconvenience and delays in rescue operations. The lack of the vehicle risks endangering the health of residents and tourists. The ASL Napoli 1...
Chronicle of Naples
Anacapri woman burned: fire in the premises of the church of Santa Sofia
Anacapri. Tragedy narrowly avoided in the evening in the town on the island of Capri due to a fire that involved a recreational area and a room in Via Trieste e Trento near the small church of Santa Sofia. The Carabinieri of the local station intervened following a request for help that arrived...
Chronicle of Naples
Justice of the Peace office reopens in Capri, inauguration with Nordio
The inaugural ceremony for the reopening of the Justice of the Peace Office took place today, October 4, on the island of Capri, after almost two years of closure due to the unusability of the premises. The renovation works, carried out by the Municipality of Capri, and the technical-IT operations coordinated by the Court were completed...
Article published on May 13, 2023 - 19:51 pm
