Bus company chiefs announce resignations over clash with Rome transport councillor.
A 24-hour strike by ATAC and surburban bus company Roma Tpl scheduled for Friday 2 October has been called off after difficult negoti...
Converted Maserati cruises along Rome's Tiber.
Rome police have cautioned a man travelling in a specially converted car-boat on the river Tiber, according to reports in local media on 29 September.
The 40-year-old...
Vatican's Monsignor Paglia says pope "furious" with “gate-crashing” Marino.
Tensions between the Vatican and Rome's mayor Ignazio Marino continue following a recorded telephone conversation between Monsignor Vincenzo...
Volunteers take matters into their own hands to combat Rome's vandalism and neglect.
Stazione Trastevere at 09.00. Five dozen people who have pulled themselves out of bed on a Saturday morning are milling around the c...
Mayor's office replies that Marino never mentioned invitation from pope.
Pope Francis has stated that he did not invite Rome's mayor Ignazio Marino to join him on his historic visit to America, according to a report b...
More negative international news for Colosseum.
A Romanian television crew filming in Rome was robbed, insulted and threatened by fake centurions outside the Colosseum, with footage of the incident shown on national t...
AMA Roma fires 64 workers hired through nepotism.
The board of Rome's garbage agency AMA Roma has voted unanimously to sack 64 employees following an enquiry into the so-called Parentopoli scandal which involved the w...
Austrian is latest tourist to vandalise ancient monument.
A 40-year-old Austrian woman has been arrested for using a Swiss army knife to carve the letters “M.D.S.” into a pillar belonging to the ancient amphitheatre....
Marino presents plan before returning to US to join Pope Francis.
Rome's mayor Iganzio Marino has launched a three-year plan to prevent corruption and another three-year plan to foster an environment of transparency a...
Capital stands up to organised crime following lavish Mafia funeral.
Politicians, trade unions and civil society associations are staging an anti-mafia protest at Piazza Don Bosco in Rome's Cinecittà district at 18.00...
Sweeping powers granted to Rome's prefect.
Rome prefect Franco Gabrielli has been granted sweeping powers to help the city's embattled mayor Ignazio Marino, following a decree approved by the Italian government on 27...
Square in Colle Oppio park to be named after Reformation leader.
Rome has approved plans to dedicate a piazza to Martin Luther, the 16th-century German theologian who rebelled against the Catholic church and began the...
Street artist paints giant mural near prison.
Italian street artist Blu has painted a giant mural on Via Ciciliano in the north-east Rome suburb of Rebbibia.
The Bologna-based artist, who gained international recog...
Refuse workers react to Rome's rubbish crisis.
An article in national daily Italian newspaper La Repubblica sheds light on Rome's worsening rubbish problems by interviewing workers cleaning the streets in the city cen...
City council to change database but not street signs.
Rome's city council has backtracked after voting to phase out Roman numerals from the city's street signs and documents.
The plan, which caused controversy amon...
Alessandro Gassmann launches Romasonoio campaign.
Rome actor Alessandro Gassmann, son of the director, film and theatre star Vittorio Gassmann, has launched a twitter campaign calling on Romans to lend a hand cleaning...
Mayor loses another key councillor.
Rome's mayor Ignazio Marino has announced a reshuffle of the city's cabinet whose new line-up will be revealed on Tuesday 28 July.
The news comes as Marino's dwindling administr...
Latest incident of illicit bathing at Baroque monument.
Two Italian men were spotted bathing in Bernini's 17th-century Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi in Piazza Navona in the early hours of 23 July.
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