Ischia News

Widespread checks between Ischia and Procida: one arrest and two reports at dawn.

Special checks by the Carabinieri of the Ischia Company begin at dawn, having intensified their presence in the Ischia and Procida areas in recent hours...
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Suspicious fall in Ischia: victim's husband found injured at the exact spot of the woman's death

Ischia, — Exactly two hundred days separate the two incidents, the same rock, the same horizon of the port. This morning, around 10:50 a.m., passengers on a hydrofoil arriving from Naples noticed a lifeless body near the Pagoda, the panoramic viewpoint overlooking the port of the capital city...

Barano d'Ischia: Woman attacked by pitbull has leg amputated.

Barano d'Ischia - A woman living in Ischia suffered serious leg injuries from an attack by a pit bull. Emergency medical services rushed her to Rizzoli Hospital, where doctors ordered immediate surgery. Given the severity of the injuries, the limb above the leg had to be amputated.

Ischia: Demolition of an illegal house halted at the last minute

Ischia – A tense morning in Chiummano, a hamlet of Barano d'Ischia. The Di Iorio family's home was scheduled for demolition, but the project was postponed at the last minute due to the health of the owner, Pietro Paolo Di Iorio, 79. The man, who lives in the house with his elderly wife,...

A 37-year-old man reported for attempting to force his way into the police station to be repatriated.

Casamicciola Terme - An unusual news event occurred last night in the municipality of Casamicciola Terme, on the island of Ischia. Around 4:00 a.m., a 37-year-old Ukrainian citizen, a resident of the island and already known to authorities, appeared before the local Carabinieri station, displaying strong...

Ischia Island celebrates: Real Forio promoted to Serie D

Huge celebrations on the island of Ischia for the historic promotion of Real Forio to Serie D, the team coached by Carlo Sanchez, who with great determination literally dominated the championship, achieving promotion to the next division with one matchday remaining in the second half of the season. A championship played at the highest level...

Forio, shop checks: two business owners reported

Forio – The Carabinieri of the Forio Station, in collaboration with the Labor Inspectorate, conducted a wide-ranging, targeted operation to combat undeclared work and verify compliance with workplace health and safety regulations in commercial establishments in the...

Ischia, Mount Epomeo is once again on fire: a fire breaks out on the slopes of Serrara Fontana.

A new fire is affecting the island of Ischia. The blaze broke out in the Serrara Fontana area, on the slopes of Mount Epomeo, in the Ciglio district, near Via Sgarrupata. The flames spread through a particularly inaccessible area of ​​the mountainside, necessitating the immediate intervention of regional firefighting agencies...

Ischia, 25-year-old woman beaten and bitten in the face while holding her 9-day-old son: arrested

The violent scene unfolds at dinnertime in a home on the island of Ischia. The 25-year-old man is drunk and begins yet another jealous rage. The 23-year-old woman is clutching her nine-day-old son. The argument quickly escalates. The man loses control and strikes his partner...

Lacco Ameno: Two people reported for seven injuries caused by unauthorized fireworks.

Seven people were injured during Easter celebrations in Lacco Ameno, on the island of Ischia, where fireworks caused moments of fear at the end of the "sacred representation of the resurrection of Christ - Corsa dell'Angelo." The incident occurred at the end of the religious event, when the pyrotechnics ignited and caused...

Easter safety in Pozzuoli and Ischia: massive joint security checks at the port, roads, and sea.

In view of the significant influx of tourists heading to Ischia and Procida, the Pozzuoli Police Station coordinated an extraordinary territorial control operation that involved State Police officers, members of the Pozzuoli Carabinieri Station, financial officers from the Guardia di Finanza, and units...

Ischia, fire on Mount Epomeo: emergency plan kicks in

A fire broke out yesterday evening on Mount Epomeo, on the island of Ischia, prompting the immediate activation of emergency procedures and the activation of the Rescue Coordination Center by the Prefecture of Naples. The blaze developed into two distinct fronts of fire. One of the two reached an area...

Tragedy narrowly avoided in Ischia: fireworks set off crowds, seven injured in Lacco Ameno

Lacco Ameno – What was supposed to be a peaceful day of Easter celebrations suddenly turned into a frightening afternoon on the Green Island. Seven people were injured when lit fireworks fell into the crowd, narrowly averting a tragedy in the heart of...

Ischia: Illegal development on the "Path of the Bays" leads to seizure.

The spectre of illegal construction continues to threaten the fragile ecosystem of the island of Ischia, an area where the ravages of nature have already taken a dramatic toll. Ahead of the Easter weekend, a major land control operation in Barano d'Ischia led to the discovery and blockade of...

Transport from Ischia and Procida, a meeting at the Prefecture: solutions are being sought.

Still no progress on the transport of goods and waste from the islands in the Gulf of Naples. During a new meeting convened at the Prefecture, institutions and operators in the sector met without, however, reaching an immediate solution. The meeting focused on the critical issues related...

Ischia mourns Salvatore Lauro, shipowner and captain of the Southern Sea

Ischia - With his death at 75, one of the most authoritative voices in Campania's maritime industry and in the debate over infrastructure in Southern Italy has passed away. Salvatore Lauro, originally from Ischia and the son of a shipowner, had consolidated the Alilauro group among the leading private high-speed transport operators in the Gulf of...

Hepatitis A cases also appear on Ischia: around ten infections on the island.

The hepatitis A outbreak that has affected the Naples metropolitan area in recent weeks has also spread to the island of Ischia, where approximately ten cases have been recorded across the island's six municipalities. The cases recorded on the island According to recent findings, the infections appear to involve a total of about ten...

Ischia, cables exposed after storm surges: Terna works meeting at the Prefecture

A new meeting, convened by the Prefect of Naples, Michele di Bari, was held on March 18th at the Palazzo di Governo to review the progress of the high-voltage power plant that guarantees electricity supply to the entire island of Ischia. The focus of the discussion was the works entrusted to...

Waste emergency in Ischia: transport chaos and crowded ports

Ischia - For over two weeks, the island of Ischia has been struggling with a serious logistical deficit. The only vessel specifically designed to transport waste to the mainland has been docked for maintenance since February 27th. Despite initial reassurances, the replacement vessel has never entered service...

Ischia: A 30-year-old man in trouble while driving a Porsche with Spanish license plates but registered in Lithuania.

Ischia - A massive territorial patrol conducted by the Carabinieri has covered the islands of Ischia and Procida, with results highlighting critical issues related to illegal vehicle traffic and the presence of individuals with criminal records. The officers identified 88 people, checked 62 vehicles, and 6...

Ischia, Villa Mercede Nursing Home: An agreement has been reached at the Prefecture, saving 54 jobs.

Naples – The dispute involving the Villa Mercede nursing home on the island of Ischia has ended with a white smoke, at least for the vast majority of employees. After intense discussions lasting over two months, the meeting convened this morning at the Prefecture in Naples led to a significant breakthrough for the...