Rome taking no chances after last year's "Spelacchio" Christmas tree fiasco.
American media-services provider Netflix is sponsoring Rome's Christmas tree whose lights will be switched on in Piazza Venezia on 8 December....
Traffic restrictions in Rome on 18 November to curb air pollution.
Rome has banned motorists from driving within the fascia verde (green belt) on Sunday 18 November from 07.30 to 12.30, and from 16.30 until 20.30.Design...
Rome may be one of the world's culinary capitals but every now and then comes the urge to enjoy a classic hamburger with fries. Here is our guide to the best burgers in Rome, for those visiting or living in the Eternal C...
Eviction of Rome's Baobab Experience to leave "hundreds" on the street.
The volunteer-run Baobab Experience migrant centre at Piazzale Maslax near Rome's Tiburtina station was cleared by police at dawn on 13 November.Th...
Visiting Italy and experiencing its culture is an exciting thing, but moving there as an expat brings new challenges, not least getting used to the cultural differences. From social etiquette to business culture, there i...
Only 16.3 per cent showed up to vote in Rome public transport referendum.
A referendum on 11 November asking Romans to vote whether or not they wanted to liberalise the city's public transport network failed to reach th...
Virginia Raggi cleared of charge of lying over city hall appointment.Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has been acquitted by a court of charges of making false public statements about a senior city appointment dating back to the...
An abandoned soap factory in Rome hosts the underground murals of French street artist Seth and is open 24/7.
"Otto!" hissed the wide-eyed little girl, chasing after her labrador through a gap in the wire fence, as if s...
Engineer's report into escalator accident at Rome metro station expected to take three months.
Rome's Repubblica metro station is expected to remain closed to commuters for at least three months, following the collapse...
Romans to vote for or against liberalisation of city's public transport system on 11 November.A referendum allowing citizens of Rome to vote whether or not they want to liberalise the city's public transport network, unt...
The Wanted in Rome November edition is out in newsstands now.More pages, more content, same price. We really hope you like it. In our November issue out now:Editorials:
All Blacks meet Italy in Rome by Ed White
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Centenary of the end of world war one is marked in Rome this November.At the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, the so-called Great War ended. An armistice was signed in a railroad car in France outside...
Rome bans outdoor drinking after 21.00 in S. Lorenzo.Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has banned the outdoor consumption of alcohol after 21.00 in the following areas: S. Lorenzo, Esquilino, the vicinity of Termini Station, Pia...
State and city museums open for free in Rome on 4 November.
Italy's state-run museums and archaeological sites are open free of charge on Sunday 4 November 2018 as part of the Italian culture ministry's Domenica al Muse...
An obscure map in the Keats-Shelley House inspires a cultural pilgrimage to places in Rome where American, British and Irish writers and artists stayed in the 19th century.
Rome's Keats-Shelley House hosts a mysterious...
Joel Nafuma Refugee Center opens safe space drop-in nursery for migrant refugee mothers and babies.
Rome's Joel Nafuma Refugee Center (JNRC) is launching a "Safe Space" Nursery project for refugee mothers and children a...
Palazzi di Roma a Porte Aperte offers visits to privately-owned palaces in Rome.
73 of Rome’s most magnificent residences will be open to the public from 1-30 November as part of the sixth edition of Palazzi di Roma a P...
Abandoned Rome stadium to host "Casa del Rugby" under city plans.
Rome's city administration has begun the process of restoring the capital's Flaminio Stadium which has fallen into a state of disrepair and been abandond...
Vatican installs new lighting system for Michelangelo sculpture in St Peter's.
The Pietà, Michelangelo's marble masterpiece in St Peter's Basilica, has been illuminated using new LED lights with warm white tones.The new...
Rome schools to close on Tuesday 30 October.
Rome's mayor Virginia Raggi has ordered the closure of all public schools in Rome on Tuesday 30 October - for the second day in a row - due to the dangerous weather condition...
Trees falling throughout Rome due to strong winds.
People in Rome are being advised to "limit their movements" in light of the "possible deterioration of weather conditions in the coming hours" as a storm hits the capit...
Rome to close all schools in city due to expected storm
Rome's mayor Virginia Raggi has ordered the closure of all schools in the capital on Monday 29 October due to a code orange storm warning. The closure will affect...
Romadicebasta protest at Campidoglio attracts 10,000 Romans.
Rome's mayor Virginia Raggi has dismissed the estimated 10,000 protestors who showed up at city hall as the "old guard of the Partito Democratico", the centre...
Massive "smog-eating" mural painted in Rome's Ostiense district.
A mural covering 1,000 sqm of the façade of a seven-storey building in Rome has become Europe's largest mural created with anti-pollution paint.The work,...
Death of Lello Di Segni comes 75 years after 1943 raid in Rome's Jewish Ghetto.
Lello Di Segni, the last survivor of the 1943 raid on Rome's Jewish Ghetto district to deport Jews to Nazi extermination camps, has died in...
French architect Jean Nuovel designs Rooms of Rome for Fondazione Alda Fendi – Esperimenti near Circus Maximus.
On 5 October a mysterious rhinoceros appeared in front of the Arch of Janus at the Forum Boarium, between t...
Rome jazz club murals by Giacomo Balla rediscovered after a century.
Murals painted by leading Italian Futurist artist Giacomo Balla (1871-1958) have been rediscovered in a Rome building owned by the Bank of Italy which...
Assault comes to light following high-profile teenage homicide in S. Lorenzo.
A 30-year-old British woman was raped outside the walls of Rome's Campo Verano cemetery, in the S. Lorenzo district, according to reports in...
Rome police detain two men in relation to rape and murder of Desirée.
Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has introduced legislation prohibiting the consumption of alcohol on the streets of the S. Lorenzo district after 21.00, fo...
40 municipal gardeners checked-in but not at work in Rome's parks.Rome police have caught 40 municipal gardeners who were allegedly at work in the city's parks but instead were nowhere to be found.The investigation is ce...
ADJUNCT FACULTY: Sustainable Conservation
The American University of Rome is looking for an adjunct instructor to teach the course "Sustainable Conservation" which is part of a...
Qualified mother tongue teachers are needed for morning/afternoon lessons in state schools for Cambridge Primary, Lower Secondary, and Secondary 2. CELTA or equivalent teaching cer...