The Venice Municipality will be present at the "Forum della Pubblica Amministrazione" (Public Administration Forum), which will take place in Rome from May 12 to May 15. An exhibit stand will display demos of the innovative Web 2.0 technologies for citizens that the Venice administration has adopted or is going to introduce.
 
Visit the official website of the Public Administration Forum (in Italian)

The Heineken Jammin Festival 2008 is going to be the most important of all editions. As last year, it will take place at San Giuliano Park, in Mestre (Venice mainland). The stars of this year will be the Linkin Park, the Sex Pistols, Vasco Rossi and the Police. There will be also Alanis Morissette, Marlene Kuntz, Iggy P & the Stooges, Counting Crows, Chris Cornell and many others.

Visit the Festival's website

On the three floors of Palazzo Grassi, the exhibition features the artistic richness of the Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Age in the West. Gathering a great number of archaeological treasures from the most famous museums in Europe, Africa and America, the exibition sheds light on the richness and technical skills of those Barbarian populations that have shaped the European cultural heritage.
 
Visit the exhibition's website

See our new live webcams on Rialto Bridge and on the Fourth Bridge on the Grand canal.