Saturday, February 7, 2026

ITALY: Francesca Lollobrigida signs the Olympic record and triumphs in the 3,000 meters. First gold Buonfiglio


Italy - 
The Italia Team drops the trio of medals at the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic Games. After the double morning podium signed by Giovanni Franzoni and Dominik Paris in the men's downhill of alpine skiing in Bormio, in fact, the gold (complete with an Olympic record) of a phenomenal Francesca Lollobrigida on the distance of 3,000 meters of speed skating

ITALY: Azzurri screaming in the Olympic downhill in Bormio: Franzoni wins silver, bronze for Paris


Italy
 immediately takes the stage in the men's downhill in Bormio. In the race that inaugurated the alpine skiing program in Milan Cortina 2026, in fact, Giovanni Franzoni and Dominik Paris secured silver and bronze respectively, giving the Italia Team the first two medals in this winter edition of the Olympic Games. Also present at the

ITALY: Thomas Bach visits Casa Italia in Cortina: "What a thrill the Opening Ceremony"


The Honorary President of the 
IOCThomas Bach, visited Casa Italia in Cortina d'Ampezzo this afternoon. Accompanied by his wife Claudia and guided by the Deputy Head of Mission and Head of Communication and Ceremonial, Danilo di Tommaso, Bach (photo Giuseppe Giugliano/CONI) was able to get to know the spaces of the structure up close and then dined at the Casa Italia restaurant, housed in the Farsetti Gallery. The former number 1 of the International Olympic Committee, in office from September 2013 to June 2025, praised the Opening Ceremony that yesterday officially inaugurated the Milan Cortina Winter Olympic Games, awarded to Italy under his mandate, in 2019: "It was a great emotion to see all the efforts put in place bear fruit and show that seven years ago we had made the right choice. The ceremony was simply splendid and represented Italy in its best guise, with its culture, its colors, its passion," said Bach who followed the curling competitions in Cortina during the day and will do the same tomorrow on the occasion of the women's downhill alpine skiing, scheduled for 11:30 am, and the men's single luge, at the start with the decisive heats at 17:00, and then return to Milan.

ITALY: Compagnoni, Tomba and Goggia light the Braziers: 146 Azzurri parade at the Milan Cortina Ceremony

Italy - A unique Olympics of its kind, as is the Opening Ceremony that inaugurated it. With the words at the San Siro Stadium by the President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella and with the lighting of the Braziers by Deborah Compagnoni and Alberto Tomba in Milan and Sofia Goggia in Cortina d'Ampezzo, the curtain rose on the XXV Winter Olympic Games, twenty years after the last home edition of Turin 2006. For the first time in history, the ceremony was hosted by two cities, Milan and Cortina, developing as a widespread event, capable of simultaneously connecting the mountain territories of Livigno and Predazzo.

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Friday, February 6, 2026

ITALY: Figure skating: Italy secures third place after three segments of the team event


After a debut in the name of history, in which the first ever victory at the Winter Games of the women's national ice hockey team and the qualification of Ian Matteoli for the men's snowboard big air final stood out, the Italia Team continued its journey at Milano Cortina 2026 , while waiting for the competitions that will decree the first medal winners. Here are the results of the Azzurri competing on Friday 6 February.

FIGURE SKATING - Italy occupies the provisional third place after the first three race

ITALY: President Mattarella inaugurates Casa Italia Milan: "A place that expresses the quintessence of the country"



The President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella inaugurated Casa Italia Milano, set up at the Triennale, on the day of the Opening Ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games. The Head of State, accompanied by his daughter, Mrs. Laura, was welcomed by the President of CONI Luciano Buonfiglio, the Secretary General and Head of Mission of Italy Team Carlo Mornati and the Minister for Sport and Youth Andrea Abodi. After visiting the Hall used for the celebration of the Italian medals, the President of the Republic went to the Hall of Honor of the Triennale, where Mrs.

ITALY: Gausium's Omnie Cleaning Robots Land at Milan Airports Ahead of Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics

Autonomous cleaning technology deployed at Malpensa and Linate airports to welcome athletes and visitors from around the world.

MILAN, ITALY, February 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gausium, a global leader in autonomous cleaning robotics, today announced the deployment of its flagship Omnie cleaning robots at Milan Malpensa Airport and Linate Airport in

ITALY: ‘THE EU FAB 6’ MEETS INSTAGRAM CREATORS

Creamy Mortadella Bologna PGI and leek rigatoni

Slider packed with Cotechino Modena PGI

European PDO and PGI specialities star in trending UK recipes

ROMA, ITALY, February 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- From creamy comfort food to bold street-food-inspired creations, “The EU Fab 6” campaign has brought European PDO and PGI specialities straight into British kitchens through a new Instagram collaboration with seven popular UK food

Big Win for Indian Music: Jyotsna Radhakrishnan Gets UAE Golden Visa

Best Solution® facilitates the UAE Golden Visa for Jyotsna Radhakrishnan, honouring her exceptional musical legacy.

Best Solution® facilitates the UAE Golden Visa for Jyotsna Radhakrishnan, honouring her exceptional musical legacy.

Renowned playback singer honored for exceptional contributions to music, marking Best Solution's continued support of South Indian creative talent.

Truly well deserved, Jyotsna. The UAE Golden Visa isn’t just residency,it’s recognition of talent, ambition, and contribution to a future-ready nation.”
— Mr. Vipin Kumar, General manager, Best Solution®

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, February 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Renowned Indian playback singer and composer Jyotsna Radhakrishnan has been granted the prestigious UAE Golden Visa in the Cultural

EOS opens Singapore facility to scale high energy laser manufacturing

The Singapore facility will operate as EOS’ centre of excellence in laser technology innovation, supporting multiple international laser projects.”
Andreas Schwer, Chief Executive Officer, EOS.

SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, February 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Electro Optic Systems (EOS) today officially opened its new Singapore facility, establishing a regional hub for the manufacturing, integration and testing of high energy laser capability for regional and international customers. The site represents a major milestone in EOS’ global growth strategy and long-term commitment to Singapore’s defence science and technology ecosystem.

Designed to support partners and customers in

Dr Ellene Papazis Alquati Has Experience in Aesthetic Dermatology Recognised in Portugal

Dr Ellene Papazis Dermalotogist

Dr Ellene Papazis Dermalotogist

Recognition by the Portuguese Medical Association validates a long-standing clinical career in dermatovenereology and regulated aesthetic Dermatology.

Dermatogists already have the scientific and clinical foundations to practise aesthetic safely and ethically. This recognition reinforces physicians who have developed a deeper, dedicated path.”
— Dr Ellene Papazis Alquati

PORTO, PORTO, PORTUGAL, February 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr Ellene Papazis Alquati has her experience in Aesthetic Dermatology formally recognised by the Portuguese Medical Association

Dermatovenereologist Dr Ellene Papazis Alquati has been officially integrated into the Subspecialty of Aesthetic and Cosmetic Medicine, within the medical specialty of Dermatovenereology, following a

Friday, January 30, 2026

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: Saudi Arabia’s Milaf Brand Accelerates Global Expansion as Kurida F.Z.E. Scales Beverage Portfolio Across Eurasia

Milaf accelerates global expansion from Saudi roots, led by Kurida F.Z.E., unveiling products and signing Islam Makhachev as ambassador at Gulfood 2026.

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, January 30, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Following earlier international coverage highlighting Saudi Arabia’s leadership in promoting healthier beverage alternatives, Milaf continues to gain global momentum as a rapidly expanding beverage brand with a growing international footprint.

What began as a Saudi-led initiative aligned

Saturday, January 17, 2026

NIGERIA: NHN Women Network Hosts Landmark 10th Edition Global Retreat Across Doha and China, Celebrating 'The Total Woman'

NHN leads the WarRoom Foundation in advancing women’s leadership, economic empowerment, and global influence through purpose-driven initiatives.

LAGOS, LAGOS, NIGERIA, January 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The NHN Women Network, through its flagship platform NHN The War Room, successfully hosted its 10th Edition Annual Global Women’s Retreat, spanning Doha, Qatar and China, under the powerful theme “The Total Woman – Building a Confident and Secure Woman (Proverbs 31)”.

The historic edition marked a decade of transformative

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: X0PA AI Receives Official Dubai AI Seal Recognition

X0PA AI UAE officially receives Dubai AI Seal Recognition from DCAI

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, January 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- X0PA AI, a global HR technology provider, has been awarded the Dubai AI Seal at Tier E by the Dubai Centre for Artificial Intelligence (DCAI), joining a select group of enterprises recognized for meeting rigorous AI governance and security standards.

The Dubai AI Seal initiative serves as the

SLOVENIA: The Government adopts decision to deploy two officers to Greenland

SLOVENIA, January 17 - The exercise is expected to take place in Greenland, with the timing to be decided during the planning phase.

Pursuant to paragraph three of Article 84 of the Defence Act, the Government decides on participation of the Slovenian Armed Forces in the implementation of obligations assumed

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

The Turks and Caicos Company Introduces Private Island Vacations Across Ambergris Cay, COMO Parrot Cay, and Pine Cay

The Turks and Caicos company

Luxury island retreats are now available through The Turks and Caicos Company’s travel and concierge services.

PROVIDENCIALES, TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, January 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Turks and Caicos Company, a leading luxury travel provider in the Caribbean, is proud to announce the expansion of its portfolio