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Rain on a wedding in Italy is regarded as good luck - a blessing from above - and on 25 March 1957 when the six founding members of the European Union signed the first treaty in Rome there was a thunderstorm. In those da...
The Sicilian regional assembly has allowed an exception to the local planning laws and granted permission for the construction or extensions to 8 hotels, new access roads and swimming pools on the islands of Lipari and V...
A list of the top 80 websites of Italian businesses has been published by a Swedish company, Halvarsson and Halvarsson, in collaboration with the Financial Times and the Corriere della Sera newspapers. The list takes int...
The new constitution of the European Union will be signed in Rome on 29 October at 09.00 at the Campidoglio, in the Palazzo Senatorio, home to the Rome city council.
The prime ministers of all 25 member-countries are e...
There is a childrens party as usual on 30 Oct (not on 31 Oct as appears in the current paper edition of Wanted in Rome) at the church of St Paul's within the Walls at 16.00. The party is organised by the Viminale Street...
There is still time for overseas Americans to fill in their absentee ballot paper to vote for the US federal election on 2 Nov. Ballot return deadlines vary according to the state you are registered in. Some states also...
Travels to Tuscany and Northern Lazio by Mary Jane Cryan is a collection of the 18th-century travel diaries of Henry Stuart, Cardinal Duke of York, written by his secretary Don Giovanni Land. The cardinal was born and ra...
16 Oct marked the beginning of Ramadan in Italy this year. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, when Muslims believe that Allah revealed the first verses of the Quran to the prophet Muhammad. It is a...
Eurochocolate, a week dedicated to chocolate, takes place in Perugia 16-24 October. The city is host to chocolate in all its forms, classes for children, psychological debate, sculpture, theatrical performances based on...
A survey conducted by the Osservatiorio sulla Terza Et a group which oversees the concerns of the aged on how much medicine Italians keep in their homes, shows that all the Italian families questioned had large quantit...
From 18 Oct, the Zoological Museum of Rome is extending its opening hours until 19.00. "Cooperativa Myosotis", the educational and social-service co-operative, has set up an "after school" initiative to encourage childre...
Italy comes out badly in the classification for global competitiveness in this year's World Economic Forum report. In its review of economic conditions in104 countries, Italy is now standing at 47, six places down from l...
The Romans are getting better at recycling their rubbish. Three years ago only 4.5 per cent of the rubbish collected had been divided into glass, plastic, metal and paper; this year the amount has risen to 18.5 per cent....
The regional health authorities in Italy's region of Lazio have begun the 2004 influenza vaccination campaign. 12 million has been set aside for the campaign which aims to protect at least 70 per cent of the population...
Angelo Bernardini, headmaster of one of the largest secondary schools in central Italy, at Avezzano in the mountainous Abruzzi region, has upset his students because he has asked them to cover up their navels. In a circu...
Italy, which has the largest number of world heritage sites in the world, 39 sites in all, has no historic document considered by UNESCO worthy of entry in the United Nations organisation's register of the world's memory...
While protest continues in Rome over the renewal of stay permits for foreigners living in Italy, (see Hungry for rights in "articles") figures have been released by Italy's biggest trade union federation, CGIL, which sho...
Tues 12 Oct marks World Arthritis Day. This year's theme is "early diagnosis" and sees a campaign by "People with arthritis / rheumatism in Europe" (PARE) with manifestos to rally national governments and policy makers t...
Thousands of immigrants from more than 30 different organizations are preparing for a demonstration in Rome on Sunday 10 October. They are protesting against the bureaucratic delay for the renewal of permits to stay in I...
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