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The water clock at Villa Borghese has been restored to working order after falling into disrepair in the middle of the 20th century. The mechanism, which is powered by the movement of water, was created by Giovan Battist...
1 July is the day that marks the liberalisation of the domestic power supply market. This means that householders will be free to choose their electric and gas supply company, in other words shop around for the best offe...
According to the Paris based OCSE (Organization for economic cooperation and development), the number of unemployed in Italy will be 6.3 per cent of the work force (1.6 million) in 2007, down from last year
Nightlife in Trastevere has exasperated neighborhood residents who are calling for intervention from city authorities in the most offbeat of ways. The Vivere Trastevere Committee, lead by long time Trasteverina Dina Nasc...
The sacred vessel, which throughout the centuries has inspired crusades, legends, endless searches as to its true whereabouts, ancient and modern bestsellers, may after all be in Rome, according to Italian archaeologist...
The Protestant cemetery in the Testaccio area of Rome reopened 20 June. It was closed on 25 May for safety reasons after the fall of some pine-tree branches in a storm. During the closure three other dangerous trees have...
The American International Club of Rome together with the Rome chapter of Democrats Abroad will hold their annual American Independence Day picnic Sunday 1 July from 16.30 until dusk. The site for the picnic is an organi...
The Colosseum will be lit up tonight, Friday 15 June, in memory of the victims of Nazism in the capital. The illumination remembers in particular the massacre of some 335 Italian civilians that took place at Fosse Ardeat...
The Stadio dei Marmi sporting complex, which stands next to Rome’s Olympic stadium on the Foro Italico, will be turned into a music venue for a series of concerts that will end this year’s Estate Romana.
Mu...
National daily newspaper Corriere della Sera has launched a new free online dictionary service on its website at http://dizionari.corriere.it. Web surfers can access the Sansoni Italian-English-Italian dictionary, which...
Most house owners will by now have received the bills for payment of ICI (imposta comunale sugli immobili), or annual property taxes, together with an explanatory booklet.
Payment may be made in two instalments, the fir...
The province of Rome has published a leaflet to be distributed in chemist shops, social centres, and parishes throughout the province, warning the elderly of possible swindles practised against them. The leaflet is calle...
Italian customs police have carried out searches in the Milan offices of Eni, the state-controlled oil and gas conglomerate, and its satellite companies Italgas and Snam.
The investigations were launched to verify poss...
Rome residents will be able to pay taxes such as their ICI house tax, business property tax and charges for utilising public space as well as car fines, public school cafeteria charges and government-run nursery school f...
Tourists and visitors to the Lazio region are invited to take part in a photographic competition called
Over 20 vineyards in Lazio will be open to the public on Sunday 27 May as part of the national Cantine Aperte event, now in its 15th year. In total, some 1,000 vineyards across Italy will throw open their doors, allowing...
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