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Rome's Biblioteca Apollinaire offers maximum of five books per person.
The Apollinaire Library of the Università degli Studi di Roma Tre is giving away free books throughout July, from its city-centre base at Piazza di...
Final works completed on first floor of Rome's Termini station.
Rome's mayor Virginia Raggi inaugurated the second part of the recently-completed reception and commercial space on the first-floor of the capital's centra...
"Europe's most beautiful youth hostel" on S. Severa beach near Rome.
The restored Castello di S. Severa, located on S. Severa beach about 50km north of Rome, is now home to a youth hostel following redevelopment by its...
Former Rome mayor Alemanno among 25 officials accused of fraud.
Rome's public prosecutor has concluded a major investigation that has uncovered alleged fraud amounting to €320 million in relation to the construction of...
Request by Beyoncé and Jay-Z rejected by Italian culture ministry.A last-minute request by hip hop couple Beyoncé and Jay-Z to film inside the Colosseum was reportedly turned down by Italy's culture ministry as the amphi...
Reports of large reptile swimming in canals around Maccarese area.
Officers from the carabinieri and forestry police are conducting searches of drainage canals around Rome's coastal district of Maccarese after several a...
A guide to Rome's best venues for all genres of live contemporary music, from rock to jazz.
With the exceptions of Monti, Testaccio and S. Lorenzo, which are reached easily by public transport, the key to finding the...
Outbreak of spider bites causes concern in south Rome districts.
Residents of southern Rome areas are reporting increasing cases of being bitten by a species of venomous spider known as the brown recluse spider, or viol...
Archaeological remains at Ponte Milvio could be one of Rome's earliest churches.Archaeologists are baffled over an important discovery of the remains of ancient Roman buildings, dating from the first to fourth century AD...
Tourists charged over graffiti and flying drones at Rome site.A 17-year-old Brazilian youth has become the latest tourist charged by Rome police for damaging the Colosseum, after he carved a letter "G" into one of the bu...
Over the centuries Rome has inspired numerous English-language poets.
Lovers of English poetry must often wonder what Keats would have made of Rome had he lived. But he died in terrible agony only three months after his...
First show produced by Colosseum archaeological park.A new multimedia show inside the Colosseum recalls the 100-day inaugural games held to celebrate the completion of the amphitheatre in 80 AD.Entitled Sangue e Arena (B...
Ready to make a splash this summer? Rome and its environs offer many aquatic activities, both above and below water, which will help you do just that. Here are a few suggestions.
BoatersCanoa Kayak Roma Assex offers bot...
Court orders the eviction of squatters at MAAM whose director is new head at Rome's MACRO.
Italy's interior ministry has been fined €27.9 million over an illegally-occupied former salami factory turned street art museum...
Traffic police threaten fines for those caught spraying circles on Rome's roads.
Rome residents have been highlighting the city's potholes with green and yellow spray paint in recent days, according to a report in the I...
24-hour strike called off but four-hour strike to go ahead for 6 July.
A 24-hour strike by Rome's public transport company ATAC and the city's suburban bus network Roma TPL, originally programmed on Friday 6 July, has b...
AMA Roma workers threaten capital with 24-hour strike.Trade unions representing employees of Rome's rubbish collection authority AMA Roma have called a full 24-hour strike on Saturday 14 July, with only minimal services...
ATAC and Roma TPL to engage in double strike on Friday 6 July.
A 24-hour strike by Rome's public transport company ATAC and the city's suburban bus network Roma TPL is programmed on Friday 6 July, from 08.30 to 17.00 an...
MIC card gives Rome residents unlimited access to city museums for one year.
Rome has introduced a new museum pass that entitles the capital's residents to unlimited access to city-run museums for 12 months from the dat...
Sit-in protest over closure of popular Trastevere bar scheduled on 29 June from 19.00-19.30 in Piazza di S. Cosimato.
The historic Bar S. Calisto in Rome's Trastevere district has been closed for three days, by police o...
Festa di SS. Pietro e Paolo marked with fireworks at Piazza del Popolo.
Rome celebrates its patron saints, Peter and Paul, with a public holiday in the capital on Friday 29 June. All public offices in Rome will be shut,...
Southern section of Rome's Palatine hill has been closed since 2000.Rome has reopened a walkway leading from the southern slopes of the Palatine hill up to the Roman Forum, after an 18-year closure. The roughly 1-km rout...
British embassy to Italy holds Queen's Birthday Party at Villa Wolkonsky.Britain's ambassador to Italy, Ambassador Jill Morris, will welcome 2,000 invited guests to the Villa Wolkonsky residence on 14 June to celebrate t...
Nine suspected of corruption including vice-president of Lazio regional assembly.Nine people including high-profile political and business figures were arrested on 13 June over alleged corruption relating to the construc...
Experimental system to tackle fare evasion on Rome buses.Rome has introduced turnstiles on the number 669 bus serving the city's southern suburbs as part of an experimental system to combat widespread fare evasion.The tu...
Essay and illustration by Meg Axworthy, aged 12, Year 8 at The New School Rome.
My legs dangled over the edge, my hands gripped the thick windswept grass, arms shaking fiercely like pale leaves in a storm, barely hangin...
Outdoor screening of Gladiator with orchestra in Rome on 8-9 June.Rome is to screen the movie Gladiator, whose soundtrack will be played by a live orchestra, at the Circus Maximus on 8 and 9 June.Ridley Scott's blockbust...
ATAC and Roma TPL to hold four-hour strike on Friday 8 June.
A four-hour strike by Rome's public transport company ATAC is programmed from 08.30 to 12.30 on Friday 8 June.
The action will affect Rome’s buses, trams, m...
Mattarella appoints Giuseppe Conte as prime minister and approves new list of ministers.
President Sergio Mattarella has appointed law professor and political novice Giuseppe Conte to head up a coalition government comp...
Puglia to receive 4,500 tons of Rome trash to ease capital's rubbish crisis.
Rome is to send 4,500 tons of general household waste for one month - the equivalent of 150 tons per day - to the southern Italian region of P...
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