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Starting 17 March, students must keep their mobile phones turned off during lessons or risk having them confiscated by teachers, to be returned in the company of a parent or guardian.
According to the ministry of educat...
The Rome fire brigade set fire to Manzoni metro station on 10 March as part of an experiment to test new smoke and carbon monoxide sensors. The experiment was the first of its kind in Italy in that real fire was used to...
Italian politicians are the highest paid in Europe, according to the US newspaper, Paris based, International Herald Tribune.
Members of parliament in Italy make an average of
The Roman Press Association together with city officials held a demonstration in Piazza del Campidoglio 8 March demanding the release of La Repubblica correspondent Daniele Mastrogiacomo who was taken hostage over the we...
Over 400 cash transfer agencies throughout in Italy were raided this week and forced to close after Italian authorities uncovered illegal cash transactions for a value of approximately
The place name committee of Rome city council has decided to honour five women by naming after them stretches of the tree-lined paths in Villa Pamphilj, in the Monteverde area of Rome, according to daily newspaper Il Mes...
Over 20 Italian members of parliament belonging to various political parities will don designer clothes and tread the catwalk on Ladies day, (Festa delle Donne) on 8 March next.
The novel initiative is to be the highlig...
Italians prefer domestically produced red wine, with 70 per cent opting for bottles from Italy, according to a survey of wine enthusiasts carried out by online magazine Wine News to coincide with the national wine fair,...
Italy ranks eighth in an international classification on the most
De facto (non-married) couples and civil ceremonies are on the rise in Italy, according to Italian bureau of statistics Istat.
In 2005 there were over 500,000 unmarried couples who gave birth to 80,000 children
The number of tourists in Italy in 2006 grew by 11.5 per cent compared to 2005 figures, according to a report by the Touring Club Italiano. The positive swerve comes after several years of fluctuating tourist numbers. Wi...
The cabinet has agreed upon a bill setting out rights for unmarried couples after months of wrangling between the nine parties in prime minister Romano Prodi
ISTAT, the Italian institute for statistics, is altering the makeup of the basket to be applied in 2007 in the determining of changes in the cost of living. The main change is the dropping of the ordinary camera, photogr...
Government controls have begun on a national scale to ensure that shops are issuing receipts to customers. Three out of every 10 businesses inspected since 1 January 2007 are not complying with this requirement.
Some...
The Italian antitrust authority has published the results of a survey it started a year ago into the cost of current accounts, with the conclusion that the cost
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