Siracusa Province
2011 Greek Plays season in Syracuse
The tradition of performing classic Greek plays in the amazing atmosphere of Syracuse's Greek theatre which started in 1914, continues this year with the XLVII Ciclo di Spettacoli Classici.
Read MoreFires in Sicily destroy large part of nature reserve
Firefighters are hard at work in Sicily trying to save whatever is possible from a fire that started in the natural reserve Canva Grande di Cassibile, in the province of Siracusa.
Read MoreEnvironment Ministers define G8 talking points
Group of Eight environment ministers on Friday agreed on a set of measures regarding climate change, biodiversity and the 'green economy' in the final document of an environment meeting here that will be discussed by leaders at the main G8 summit in July.
Read More'Expectations heightened', WWF
Environmental group WWF said Wednesday that the first day of the Group of Eight environment summit had ''notably heightened'' its expectations.
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