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Morricone earns Golden Globe for Tarantino soundtrack.
Celebrated Italian composer Ennio Morricone is to receive a Golden Globe award in Rome on 30 January for his soundtrack for Quentin Tarantino's movie The Hateful...
Elton John special guest of Sanremo Music Festival in Italy.
The confirmation of British pop star Elton John as a special guest of Italy's upcoming Sanremo Music Festival comes as the Italian parliament debates an e...
St Pio reliquaries arrive in Rome for Holy Jubilee of Mercy.
Reliquaries containing the relics of St Pio, better known as Padre Pio, come to Rome from 3-11 February as part of the Vatican's Holy Jubilee Year of Mercy....
MAXXI to unveil giant work by Korean artist in Piazza S. Silvestro.
Rome’s MAXXI Museo Nazionale delle Arti del XXI will display a giant work by Korean Choi Jeong-Hwa in the capital's Piazza di S. Silvestro from 29 Ja...
Collapse of top floors causes temporary closure of Rome's Teatro Olimpico.
Rome's Teatro Olimpico has been closed after the top three floors, above the entrance to the theatre's bar, collapsed on Friday 22 January. Th...
Alcazar Cinema set to close on 31 January.
Italy's national cinema organisation has launched an appeal to save Rome's Alcazar Cinema from closure. Located in the Trastevere district, the Alcazar is set to close its do...
Rome to host England and Scotland Six Nations rugby games.
The 17th edition of the annual Six Nations rugby union championship – which is contested by England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales – kicks off on...
Rome first stop on Rouhani's visit to Europe.
Iranian president Hassan Rouhani is scheduled to meet Pope Francis at the Vatican on 26 January, the first meeting between a pope and an Iranian head of state since 1999,...
Italian culture minister wants to introduce tickets for Pantheon in Rome.
Visitors could soon have to pay a "moderate" charge to visit the Pantheon according to a proposal by Italy's culture minister Dario Franceschin...
Holocaust victims remembered in Rome 71 years after liberation of Auschwitz.
Numerous memorial events are being held in Rome to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Wednesday 27 January.
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1,330 parking spaces to be created over Termini train platforms.
A major construction project to create a three-storey car park over the platforms of Rome's central Termini Station has begun and is scheduled for compl...
Portuguese artist transforms Rome train station with street art.
Portuguese street artist and sculptor Bordalo II is currently creating one of his mixed-media murals at Rome's S. Pietro train station near the Vatican....
Jill Morris to become ambassador to Italy in summer.
Britain has appointed Jill Morris CMG the next ambassador to Rome, the first ever female diplomat in that position.
She will take up her position sometime in sum...
Pope Francis could be first pope to visit Rome's mosque.
Pope Francis may visit the Great Mosque of Rome during his special Holy Year of
Mercy, Ansa news agency reports. Francis would be the first pope to visit the...
Presenting Wanted in Rome's partnership with Paideia-Mater Dei.
Private healthcare providers Paideia and Mater Dei offer extremely innovative medical services at their facilities in the heart of Rome. Special reductio...
Third visit by a pope to city's Great Synagogue.
Pope Francis is to visit the Great Synagogue of Rome on 17 January, at the invitation of the Chief Rabbi Riccardo Di Segni and the city's Jewish community, during the V...
Commissioner Tronca decides for partial rather than total stop.
Rome's commissioner Francesco Paolo Tronca has now decided that there will be a partial rather than a total ban on traffic on 28-29 December. Cars with o...
Rome bans cars on 28-29 December in fight against pollution.
Rome is to follow Milan's decision to ban traffic in the city in an attempt to cut the high levels of pollution. The block on traffic applies on 28-29 Decem...
Reduced public transport services in Rome around Christmas Day.
Rome's public transport system will be operating a reduced service from Christmas Eve until St Stephen's Day.
On 24 December the capital's metro, bus...
Vatican area off limits to private traffic for four days over Christmas.
The Borgo district around the Vatican is off-limits to private traffic from 24-27 December, as part of increased security measures surrounding C...
Restaurant, coffee shops and vending machines for Rome's archaeological monuments.
Restaurants on the Palatine hill and at Palazzo Massimo, new cafès and vending machines at the Roman Forum and Baths of Diocletian, an...
Former Rome mayor Alemmano charged with corruption in Mafia Capitale case.
Former mayor of Rome Gianni Alemanno has been indicted on accusations of corruption and illicit financing in connection with the Mafia Capit...
Traders in Rome claim loss of business over "useless" anti-smog traffic bans.
Rome's association for small and medium businesses has threatened to take legal action against the city's commissioner Francesco Paolo Tron...
St Francis staged the first Presepe Vivente in Greccio just north of Rome.
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Go to picturesque Greccio, perched high in the Sabina hills overlooking Rieti this Christmastide and enter the spirit of the...
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A guide to enjoying New Year’s Eve in Rome.
As New Year’s Eve approaches, Wanted in Rome highlights a selection of events taking place on the Festa di S. Silvestro or Capodanno, a...
Farnesina opens its contemporary art to the public.
Italy’s foreign affairs ministry at Palazzo della Farnesina opens its doors from 17-22 December, between 09.00 and 16.00, putting its significant art collection on f...
Rome’s social housing was built for the poor but is ending up in the pockets of the rich.
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“FOR RENT: Largo C. Ricci, near Colosseum. Four 60-sqm apts. Splendid view of Roman Forum. €41 /month.”
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Capodanno concert with backdrop of Colosseum.Rome will ring in the New Year with a free concert whose line-up includes Elodie, Franco 126, Madame and Sangiovanni, the city announced on Friday.The Rome Restarts 2023 conce...
Spring opening for Nuvola, Luneur and Aquarium in EUR suburb.
Rome’s controversial Nuvola conference centre project in the southern suburb of EUR is to be completed by late May, according to an article in daily Italia...
Ryder Cup to be held Rome for first time in 2022
Rome will host the Ryder Cup for the first time after Italy beat rival bids from Austria, Germany and Spain to host the major golfing event in 2022.
The biennial men...
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