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Romes Sapienza University, which is part of the University of Rome, is number 100 in the academic ranking of the world universities. Harvard came top, followed by Cambridge and then Stanford in third place.
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Romes Bioparco is celebrating the birth of a baby giraffe. The babys mother is one of two female giraffes brought over to Rome in June from a zoo in the Czech Republic to keep Rocco, the Bioparcos resident male giraffe,...
Giorgio Lise, vice-postulator for the beatification of Albino Luciani, Pope John Paul I, has announced that the diocesan phase of gathering the information required for the process of beatification should be finished by...
Rome city council is continuing to offer professional training for adults through a series of evening classes during the academic year 2006/2007. Registration opens on 4 September and continues until all places have been...
The Lazio regional government is to begin granting low-interest loans to marginalised people or groups as part of a policy of supporting micro-credit schemes favouring poverty reduction and social integration in the regi...
Anyone living in the centre of the Rome who has a passion for ice cream will be familiar with the bar and ice cream emporium in Via della Seggiola of Alberto Pica, president of the Italian association of artisan ice crea...
The number of tourists visiting Rome over the week of the Ferragosto holiday has been a record, with corresponding record figures at all the citys museums, monuments and sites. Some striking figures: on 15 August 1,164 p...
Enough of loud television ads. This is the message from communications minister Paolo Gentiloni on reports that sound levels soar by 83 per cent during advertising broadcasts on three Italian TV channels - state-owned Ra...
Rome is preparing to host children from war-torn regions of Israel and Lebanon. This initiative of the city, the Roman Catholic relief organisations, Caritas di Roma and S. Egidio, the Red Cross and the local Jewish and...
This summer has seen the rise of a romantic new urban legend involving one of Romes oldest bridges, Ponte Milvio.
Lovers of all ages and nationalities are choosing to pledge their undying love by fastening a chain with...
More Italians are staying at home due to family and economic reasons, many are taking briefer holidays and more are taking their vacanze in July or September.
This is what emerged from a study conducted by Federalberghi...
Holidaying Italians lose 14 million worth of personal effects on beaches in August according to a survey carried out by Eta Meta Research, an Italian trend and research company, which interviewed beach resort management...
False banknotes are on the rise in Italy. According to a Banca d Italia report to parliament the circulation of fake notes in Italy increased 26 per cent in 2005 compared with 2004, while in other euro-currency countries...
6,000 prisoners walked free from Italian jails in the four days following the amnesty approved by italy's parliament last week. In Lazio 960 Italians and 546 foreigners have said goodbye to a life behind bars.
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Francesco, Alessandro, Andrea and Matteo for boys and Giulia, Martina, Chiara and Sara for girls.
These are the most popular names among Italian mammas and paps, according to a study by Istat (Italy s national statistic...
Italys parliament has passed an amnesty to release of 12,000 criminals from Italian prisons. It will apply to crimes committed up to 2 May 2006 and will give prisoners three years off their sentences and 10,000 off fin...
Rockers Bryan Adams and Billy Joel are the ospiti donore at this years free-entry Telecomcert to be held at the Colosseum on Monday, 31 July at 21.00.
Canadian-born Bryan Adams will take the stage first and will sing fo...
Rome is preparing for 24 hours of high security, mostly in the centre and to the west of the city for the international peace summit on the Middle East, due to be held at the Italian ministry for foreign affairs on 26 Ju...
Crime is on the rise in the capital according to the regional safety watchdog LOsservatorio Tecnico Scientifico per la Sicurezza e Legalit.
Rome has, in fact, registered a 9.6 per cent increase in overall crime between...
Crime is on the rise in the capital according to the regional safety watchdog LOsservatorio Tecnico Scientifico per la Sicurezza e Legalit.
Rome has, in fact, registered a 9.6 per cent increase in overall crime between...
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