Massimiliano Verde is a journalist at Parliament News, He is covering Society and Culture News. Boasting a Master's Degree in Political Science, stands as a prominent figure in the Italian cultural landscape. His presidency of the Neapolitan Academy, a scientifically and sociolinguistically renowned group, attests to his relentless dedication to safeguarding and promoting Neapolitan language and culture. His activism and profound expertise have propelled him into the role of interlocutor for UNESCO as part of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages (2022-2032), a prestigious acknowledgment highlighting the significance of his efforts in preserving the linguistic and cultural diversity of our planet.
Verde's fervent passion for the history and culture of Southern Italy has driven him to immerse himself in research, resulting in numerous essays and articles that delve into the peculiarities and beauties of the region. His commitment extends beyond academia, manifesting in ongoing dissemination activities aimed at acquainting the general public with the rich cultural heritage of the South. His endeavors transcend national boundaries, as evidenced by his participation in international conferences and collaboration with various foreign institutions, rendering him an ambassador of Southern culture on the global stage and fostering intercultural dialogue and mutual understanding.
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Romford’s Market Place car park recorded the highest number of fines in Havering, as council enforcement ramps up across its 25 borough-owned sites. A number of infractions, such as failing to pay or parking outside of the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Former PM John Major says Keir Starmer must act on political misconduct, urging tougher enforcement of standards to restore trust in public life. As reported by The Guardian, John Major has urged the UK prime minister to
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A South Korean education delegation visited a special school in South Croydon to explore its inclusive teaching practices and progressive learning model. Because of its distinctive teaching environment for youth with severe and multiple learning difficulties, the
Harrow (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Rayners Lane station in Harrow was cordoned off by police in the early hours of Sunday, 15 June, following a stabbing incident currently under investigation. Around 1:00 am, emergency personnel were summoned to the station. Images and
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Southern Rail has cancelled trains at East Croydon and Crystal Palace this weekend, with services replaced by buses due to planned engineering works. The modifications, which will impact trains on Saturday and Sunday (June 14 to June
Bexley (Parliament Politics Magazine) – TfL pledges action to prevent future tragedies after a bus driver was sentenced for the Bexleyheath crash that killed 9-year-old Ada Bicacki. Last August, Ada was killed in Bexleyheath when she was struck by a bus that
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – An Addiscombe-based firm is supporting its director’s long-distance charity bike ride in aid of St Raphael’s Hospice, rallying community support in Croydon. In an effort to earn much-needed money for St Raphael’s Hospice, a committed colleague of
Camden (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Camden headteachers criticize politicians over severe budget cuts, warning schools are “falling apart” and forced to meet student needs with shrinking resources. Camden schools have lost about £6 million from their own accounts during the previous fiscal
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chancellor Rachel Reeves admits that many working people aren’t feeling better off under Labour yet, so pledging her Spending Review will accelerate growth. As reported by the Telegraph, Chancellor Rachel Reeves concedes that not enough people are
Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Kennington residents urge Lambeth Council to reject a 17-storey student housing proposal set to replace an old job centre near a Grade II-listed park. The Job Centre Plus building on Kennington Park Road would be replaced by
