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L’Aqulia, Abruzzo Earthquake News

As time passes, and further aftershocks continue to jolt the earthquake struck region of Abruzzo in Italy, more related news is emerging. Not all of it is pleasant either.

A Business Undertaking

A funeral parlour in Milan came up with an unusually callous way of drumming up business, so unusual that it caught the eyes of the Italian authorities.

The scheme caught my little eye as an example of abject callousness, and an instance of just how low people can sink in order to fill their bank accounts.

Italian Traffic Light Scams

Recently Italian newspapers have carried details of two fiddles involving supposedly legitimate traffic control systems.