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The city of Rome has dismantled a large settlement occupied by about 400 members of the Roma community in Tor de' Cenci, between Via Cristoforo Colombo and Via Pontina in the southern outskirts of the capital. The demoli...
The British Embassy in Italy is supporting the Italian association Una Breccia nel Muro in its campaign Solidarietà Piccante, (literally “spicy solidarity”) running from 28 to 30 September with the aim...
From 27-30 September the Circus Maximus in Rome will be transformed into a giant farmer's market, with 200 food stands spread out over 20,000 sqm.
In addition to presenting organic local food from regions all over Ita...
Commuters in Rome will be affected by a 24-hour national public transport strike scheduled for Tuesday 2 October.
The action has been called by trade unions representing public transport workers seeking the renewal of...
Registrations are currently being accepted for the Hunger Run event in Rome on Sunday 21 October, which has as its theme "Let's Stop Hunger in its Tracks."
The United Nation’s three Rome-based agencies The Food...
The Australian ambassador to Italy David Ritchie encourages Rome residents to take part in the 20th annual Clean Up the World initiative, in particular the capital's main "Puliamo il Mondo" event on Sunday 30 September i...
A video of people availing of the underground services at Piramide without paying has been posted on the website of La Repubblica newspaper.
The video clearly shows people entering through the emergency exit, and when...
The Vatican Museums are free to visitors on Thursday 27 September, on the occasion of World Tourism Day. The usual opening hours of 09.00-18.00 apply, with last entry at 16.00.
Promoted by the World Tourism Orga...
6 October. Museums, galleries, monuments and archaeological sites in Rome and throughout Italy open free of charge on the night of Saturday 6 October from 20.00 until 02.00, with last admission at 01.00.
Rome’s...
Renata Polverini has handed in her resignation as governor of the Lazio region as the result of a money scandal involving the use of slush funds by a section of the governing party, the Popolo della Libertà (PdL)...
BBC Worldwide takes centre-stage on 1 October at the RomaFictionFest, the sixth edition of the international festival dedicated to television fiction, which runs from 30 September to 5 October at Rome's Auditorium...
Don’t forget that the city’s Ciampino airport is closed from 24 September until 4 October, with all flights scheduled for Ciampino during that period being transferred to Leonardo da Vinci Airport at Fiumicin...
Three parties that make up the opposition in Lazio’s regional government have resigned in protest about what could be a million-euro scandal involving expense accounts, short-term employment contracts and extensive...
A refuse truck fell into a large pothole on Via di S. Francesco a Ripa in the Trastevere district of Rome on 24 September. The ground opened up under the Ama Roma truck, leaving the vehicle stuck in a hole measuring thre...
Students of St George's British International School of Rome are staging a commissioned performance at the capital's MAXXI Museum of 21st Century Art on 27 September, at 17.00.
The students' work is part of TEDx Trans...
Many of Rome's Irish pubs are holding "Arthur's Day" events in celebration of Guinness, the Irish dry stout, on 27 September.
The party kicks off officially at 17.59 – to be precise – in honour of the year...
Under the slogan “Italy, the treasure of Europe”, Italy will again be taking part in the European Patrimony Days on 29-30 September.The ministry of culture is contributing to the festival with almost 1,500 ap...
Rome's recently-expanded Casa di Goethe was inaugurated by Germany’s culture minister Bernd Neumann and his Italian counterpart Lorenzo Ornaghi on 20 September.
The 250 sqm addition – the equivalent of abo...
Rome's Zoological Museum has designated Saturday 22 Saturday "Bubu Day" to raise awareness for the conservation of Italy's brown bear. Organised by WWF Italia with the city of Rome, the series of free events includes con...
The newly-formed Rome Gaelic Football Club has its inaugural weekly training session on 20 September, in preparation for upcoming European competitions.
The team is being sponsored by Scholar's Lounge – a large...
Europe's first large-scale edition of WaterFire, the annual summer event that lights up Providence in the North American state of Rhode Island, comes to Rome on Friday 21 and Saturday 22 September.
From 19.00 until mi...
A new outdoor theatre overlooking the banks of the river Tiber will be inaugurated in Rome on 28 November.
The €1.5 million theatre space is a project of the city of Rome and is likely to be managed by Fondazione...
Rome is one of 53 Italian cities participating in European Mobility Week, the annual campaign on sustainable urban mobility, organised by the European Commission.
The initiative, which is titled “In town without...
The "completed" version of Rome's controversial statue of Blessed John Paul II in front of Termini station is to be unveiled for the second time on 1 October.
Located in Piazza dei Cinquecento, the work of noted Itali...
Rome's civil protection authorities are on alert following a night of heavy rainfall that has led to flooding, some fallen trees and heavy traffic across the capital.
Among the areas worst-affected districts are aroun...
The Rome branch of Democrats Abroad is holding a voter registration event for American citizens on Monday 24 September at St Stephens School in Rome from 18.00-21.00.
The event is open to any US citizen who needs to r...
Tourist coaches are no longer permitted to park around the Vatican area and are being moved to the multi-storey car park on the Gianicolo instead, according to an agreement signed by the city of Rome and the car park man...
Police found more than 50 exotic snakes and reptiles in a car while conducting spot checks around Rome's Termini station on 12 September.
The police decided to search the car after becoming suspicious of its passenger...
“I was shocked and deeply saddened when I heard of the horrific murders of US Ambassador Stevens and his colleagues. I have sent my personal condolences to his family and to the families of the other victims...
Rome Mayor Gianni Alemanno will switch on a red illumination of the Colosseum at 21.00 on Friday 14 September in a signal of solidarity for the tragedy being played out in Syria. It is Rome’s way of adhering t...
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