Melitus Were, the Kenyan opposition member of parliament who was shot and killed in Nairobi on the night of 28 January, was well known and loved in the Kenyan community in Rome. He came to Italy at the end of the 1990s a...
Vehicles with number plates ending in an even number (including 0) will not be allowed to circulate within the so-called Green zone in Rome on Thursday 10 January between 15.00-21.00 as pollution-reducing limitations on...
Rome city council has installed seven new recharging stations for electric vehicles in the city. Cars, tricycles, scooters and bicycles that run on electricity can now recharge at the stations in Piazza Istria, Piazza Ve...
On Sunday 7 October one of the world's most original flying competitions arrives in Rome. Access is free, next to Eur Palasport and Eur Fermi metro stations.
At 14.00 35 teams of handmade flying machines powered by just...
On 30 September four drivers and four constructors will be battling it out in the World Superbike championships at the Vallelunga autodrome between Rome and Viterbo. The race could turn out to be crucial for the world ti...
The Palazzo delle Espozioni reopens to the public after five years of restoration work with three major exhibitions on 5 October. Retrospectives of abstract expressionist artist Mark Rothko and American film-maker Stanle...
Around 1,000 cultural sites across Italy will open for free over the weekend (29-30 September) for the annual European Heritage Days. This year the ministry of culture has joined up with the Italian National Trust (FAI)...
There will be a public transport strike in Rome on Friday 28 September. Bus and tram drivers belonging to the autonomous union Rdb Cub will be on strike for 24 hours, although as always rush hour service will be guarante...
A new 6.2-km cycling path has been inaugurated in Rome linking Testaccio and Trastevere in the centre of Rome with Montagnola and EUR in the south of the city. The new path begins at Ponte Sublicio (where it also connect...
Residents of Lazio can buy energy-efficient fridges, freezers, washing machines and dishwashers at reduced prices thanks to special incentives made available by the regional government through its development agency Sv...
Consumer rights associations have called a shopping strike on 13 September to protest against the increasing prices of staple foods. According to Codacons, Adoc, Federconsumatori and Adusbef, the price of milk, bread and...
Residents who have street parking permits in ZTL areas (zona di traffico limitato) of the city, mainly the historic centre and Trastevere, have until 10 September to apply for the renewal of the permits.
The applicati...
Salve, desidero scambiare il mio italiano (lingua madre) con inglese/americano (lingua madre). vivo a Roma zona nord (Piazza Buenos Aires/via Po). Possibile parlare online oppure i...
British School Group Rome is now accepting applications for full and part-time teachers to be employed for some PNRR courses in State schools based in Tuscolano/Prenestina area in...
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