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Rome's annual marathon takes place on Sunday 8 AprilThe 24th edition of the 42-km Maratona di Roma, which begins and ends at the Colosseum, takes place at 08.40 on Sunday 8 April. The time limit for crossing the finish l...
Israeli rabbis say Rome's carciofi alla giudia not kosher.
Rome's Jewish community is contesting a ruling by the Israeli rabbinate which says that carciofi alla giudia, a signature Roman-Jewish dish, is non-kosher, acco...
Rome denies reports of 28 April opening of crucial Metro C station.City authorities have denied that Rome's Metro C station at S. Giovanni will open on 28 April, as reported widely in the Italian media on 4 April, statin...
Survey by eDreams ranks Rome's Ciampino as second worst in world.
Rome's Fiumicino airport has been listed in the top ten best airports in the world, in ninth place, according to the eighth edition of an annual survey b...
Visitors discard 7,000 tulips to take home bulbs from Rome flower farm.
Tulipark, Rome's first pick-your-own tulip garden, has suffered widespread damage within 48 hours of its inauguration at Easter weekend, due to unc...
Major traffic disruption in Rome's EUR for Formula E car race.Rome's Formula E race on 14 April will result in the closure of Via Cristoforo Colombo, a major road in the city's southern EUR, from 13-15 April, according t...
The new owners of the Italo high-speed rail service could give Italy's Trenitalia an uncomfortable ride as rail services open up to European Union competition.
While Italian politicians were busy campaigning for the g...
Heavy security and free museums in Rome for Easter 2018.
Easter in Rome is taking place amid tight security in the centre and the Vatican, particularly surrounding religious ceremonies for Holy Week.The increased securi...
Basilica is partially sealed-off but remains open to visitors.The Vatican has sealed off part of St Peter’s Basilica after chunks of stucco fell from the ceiling during visiting time on the afternoon of 29 March.Nobody w...
English-language religious services in Rome during Easter Week.VATICAN CEREMONIES29 March. Holy Thursday. Chrism Mass, Vatican Basilica, 09.30.30 March. Good Friday. Papal Mass, Vatican Basilica 17.00, Way of the Cross,...
Pick-your-own tulips at Tulipark flower farm in north Rome.
Tulipark, a 15,000-sqm flower farm in the Prima Porta area in the northern outskirts of Rome, will allow visitors to pick their own tulips before purchase.When...
Capital delays plan to claim tourists' coins from Rome charity Caritas.
Rome's cash-strapped city administration has back-tracked on its contentious plan to claim the coins tossed by tourists into the waters of the Trev...
Metro Colosseo to close on 30 March ahead of papal ceremony.
The Colosseum and Roman Forum are expected to close for security reasons at lunchtime on Friday 30 March ahead of the traditional Good Friday Via Crucis cerem...
Emperor Trajan is celebrated on the 1,900th anniversary of his death with a multimedia exhibition at Trajan's Markets in Rome.
By Martin BennettTo begin at the end. Passing the black curtain of the gold portal that form...
Extra security in Rome during Holy Week.Police chiefs are meeting on 26 March to discuss security measures in Rome following a terror warning received by Italy's interior ministry in recent days, according to Italian new...
Roberto Fico of M5S elected in the chamber of deputies, Maria Elisabetta Alberti Casellati of Forza Italia in the senate.
Roberto Fico of the anti-establishment Movimento Cinque Stelle (M5S) and Maria Elisabetta Alber...
More light in the evenings but darker in the mornings.Don’t forget to set your watches and clocks forward one hour at 02.00 Central European Time (CET) on Sunday 25 March.Central European Summer Time (CEST) will be with...
Another mural in central Rome depicts Meloni holding a refugee child.
Two controversial murals have appeared overnight in central Rome: one depicts a kiss between political rivals Matteo Salvini, leader of the Lega part...
Restored Farnese Gardens reopen to the public after 30 years.Rome's Farnese Gardens, or Horti Farnesiani, on the Palatine hill have reopened to the public for the first time in more than 30 years following a major restor...
Fiumicino also scoops award for world's most improved airport.
Rome's Leonardo da Vinci airport, better known as Fiumicino, has received awards for the World's Most Improved Airport and Airport Service Quality, by the w...
Open-air film festival swaps Rome's Piazza S. Cosimato for nearby venue.
Rome's popular open-air Festival Trastevere Rione del Cinema is leaving its Piazza S. Cosimato base but will remain in the neighbourhood thanks to...
Forgotten Project unveils Trastevere mural by British street artist.
My Dog Sighs’ artwork for Forgotten Project, entitled I still remember how it was before, was inaugurated on 17 March outside the Nuovo Regina Margher...
City says asphalt will be removed from cobblestones after April car race.The cobblestoned streets around the Palazzo dei Congressi building in Rome's southern EUR suburb have been covered in asphalt in preparation for th...
24-hour strike in Rome involves ATAC and Roma TPL.
A 24-hour strike by Rome's public transport company ATAC is programmed on Thursday 22 March, from 08.30 to 17.00 and from 20.00.The strike will affect Rome’s buses, tra...
Ireland's Global Greening campaign includes four Italian sites in 2018.
The Colosseum will once again be illuminated in green lights as part of Ireland's annual Global Greening campaign for St Patrick's Day on the eveni...
The ebb and flow of Rome's natural world is documented in an exhibition at the city's Zoology Museum.
When a family of wolves was filmed on the green fringes of Rome last September – signifying a return to the capital a...
First of four British artists begins mural in Rome's Trastevere district.
My Dog Sighs is the first of four well-known British street artists to participate in the second edition of Forgotten, an urban art project dedic...
City announces €17 million plan to fill 50,000 potholes in Rome.
Rome prosecutors have opened an investigation into the capital's potholes following complaints from consumer associations, according to Italian news agenc...
Italy's state museums offer free entry to women on 8 March.
8 March. All Italian state museums and cultural sites will open their doors for free to women on 8 March, in celebration of International Women's Day, accordin...
Rome's MAXXI and GNAM museums free for women on 8 March.
International Women's Day, or Festa della Donna, is marked in Rome and across Italy on Thursday 8 March. This year it coincides with a national general strike ali...
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