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The governor of the Veneto region, Luca Zaia, who had ceased the daily covid-19 press conferences on 30 June after 130 days, once again summoned journalists on 3 July and was furious.
"We have gone from low risk to high...
American embassy in Rome hosts virtual Independence Day celebration.
The US embassy to Italy will host a virtual party at Villa Taverna in Rome to celebrate the 244th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence at 19...
Fiat presents the new electric 500 to President Mattarella.
Italian car manufacturer Fiat presented its new electric Fiat 500 model to the president of Italy Sergio Mattarella on 3 July.
The presentation, which took...
Passengers on a private jet coming from Colorado US were denied entry to the country at a customs check at Elmas airport in Cagliari, Italy. There were about ten people aboard the plane. Five of them were in possessi...
New lights for Basilica di S. Maria in Trastevere in Rome.
Rome's Basilica di S. Maria in Trastevere, in the piazza of the same name, was newly illuminated in a ceremony attended by the city's mayor Virginia Raggi on th...
Free cinema under the stars in Trastevere and in outskirts of Rome.
The organisers of Rome's Il Cinema in Piazza film festival have proved to be as good as their word, with the 2020 programme of free summer screenings g...
Cable car project in south Rome has funding of €30 million.Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has announced that preliminary works are underway on the EUR Magliana-Villa Bonelli cable car project, part of the capital's urban plan...
Pet-owners in Arezzo told to keep dogs and cats under close observation.
Pet-owners in the Tuscan province of Arezzo have been warned to look out for signs of illness or strange behaviour in their cats or dogs after a d...
In an interview with Corriere della Sera, CEO of Ryanair Eddie Wilson, questions Italy's decision to ban the use of overhead lockers for hand luggage.
"The ban on hand luggage is insane and exposes passengers to an inc...
Municipal museums in Rome are free to all visitors on 5 July.
Rome's city-run museums, which reopened recently after being closed for almost three months due to the covid-19 lockdown, will open for free to all visitors ...
Tedros praises how Italy and Spain have handled the coronavirus crisis.
Italy and Spain have been singled out by the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) as good examples of how to successfully contain the corona...
Dr. Kristen DiMatteo, new head at the American Overseas School of Rome (AOSR ), spoke to Wanted in Rome about the challenges that lie ahead for private international education.
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Dr. DiMatteo, coul...
Record drug haul comprised 14 tons of pills hidden on ship from Syria.
Police in Italy have announced the "world’s biggest ever" seizure of amphetamines, produced by ISIS militants, during a massive drug bust in the por...
Italy keeps self-isolation rules for countries allowed to enter EU from 1 July.
Italy has chosen to keep its quarantine restrictions in place for travellers entering its borders from the list of "safe countries" whose c...
A sperm whale trapped in a fishing net off the coast of Salina, in the Aeolian Islands, was rescued and freed by the Cost Guard and a group of divers.
The biologist Monica Blasi, who runs a centre for the study of ceta...
Giulio Betti, a CNR researcher – National Research Council in Italy- has made collectors' eyes shine, and environmentalists' anger rise, by publishing a picture of a telephone card dating back to the 90s.
More precise...
Express shuttle train runs again between Fiumicino and Termini Station.
Rome's Fiumicino airport is once again connected by train to the city's central station Termini with the return of the Leonardo Express non-stop sh...
US excluded from list of countries allowed access to EU from 1 July.
The European Union will reopen its external borders to 14 countries from 1 July, however the US has been excluded from this travel list, released on 3...
Italy's daily death toll on 29 June was lowest since 28 February.Italy recorded 126 new positive coronavirus cases on Monday 29 June, down from 174 the day before, reports Italian news agency ANSA.There were six coronavi...
Rome marks Festa di SS. Pietro e Paolo on 29 June.
Rome celebrates its patron saints, Peter and Paul, with a public holiday in the capital on Monday 29 June, resulting in a long weekend for many Romans.
This year,...
US likely to be left off list of countries allowed access to EU.
The European Union is to reopen its external borders to citizens of 14 countries on 1 July, according to a report published by French newspaper of record...
Conte promises Italian schools will start again in "complete safety."
Italy's schools are to reopen on 14 September following a nationwide covid-19 lockdown that began on 5 March.
The news, announced by Italy's premi...
Piazza Navona restaurants honour Rome healthcare heroes in covid-19 crisis.
Four well-known restaurants in Rome's central Piazza Navona reopen officially after the covid-19 lockdown by offering 500 free dinners to the f...
Rome mayor says electric scooter users must respect the rules.
Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has added her voice to the growing controversy surrounding the dangerous use of electric scooters in the capital.
Raggi said th...
Located near the Amalfi Coast, Sorrento is a must-visit destination for tourists who want to immerse themselves in the Southern Mediterranean lifestyle. Sorrento is a small town with a population of 16,000, but its resid...
As from 26 June, Italy bans the use of overhead lockers for any kind of luggage, trolley suitcases included, on planes flying in and out of the country.
The only luggage allowed in the cabin will be handbags or any o...
Conte calls for patience after school reopening guidelines rejected.
Italian premier Giuseppe Conte has appealed for "a little more time" after regional governments and Italy's association of principals rejected propose...
Totti promises to retreive Rolex in person.
Francesco Totti, the former AS Roma football legend, has launched an appeal on social media requesting the public to assist him in finding his missing Rolex.
Totti took to...
The Segway was supposed to be the real revolution in city mobility, but in almost twenty years it failed to break through and become a popular mean of transport in a city environment.
The production of the iconic sel...
Rome residents have the city more or less to themselves.
Rome's tourist sites have never looked so beautiful.
The lack of international visitors due to the fallout from the covid-19 crisis means that the Eternal Ci...
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