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Schools in Rome will stay closed also on Monday, mayor Gianni Alemanno has announced.
The prefect will make the same decision for public administration offices, but those providing essential services will remain open,...
On 7 February, the day of the anniversary of Charles Dickens's birth in 1812, the classic film Great Expectations (1946), directed by David Lean, will be shown at the Keats-Shelley House, Piazza di Spagna 26 at 14.30 (11...
Rome-based charitable organisation Comunit
Vandals have attacked and stolen several statues from the gardens of Villa Medici in Rome, the seat of the French Academy, situated between the Spanish Steps and Villa Borghese.
The academy
As a busy weekend of rugby approaches, with the beginning of rugby's Six Nations tournament, Wanted in Rome publishes the fixtures below. In the first weekend, Italy take on France in Paris, England face Scotland in Edin...
Rome bakers have begun donating unsold bread and bakery products at the end of each day
Snowfall in the city of Rome is seriously affecting traffic and public transport, with long tailbacks along the Lungotevere and fewer buses circulating. Crowds are gathered at bus stops in the centre and it is almost imp...
Rome's mayor, Gianni Alemanno, has ordered the closure of the city's schools and offices on Saturday 4 February. Many of Rome
There is a 24-hour public transport strike scheduled in Rome for Monday 6 February.
Organised by trade unions, the protest involves all of Rome
The American University of Rome's department of international relations presents
Rome has stepped up its campaign to catch dog owners who fail to remove their animal
Rome city council has announced a new, low-price service for getting rid of your old car or scooter when its useful life is over.
A toll-free call to 800 898 989, available 24/7/365, is all you need. The operator wil...
After three decades of net immigration into Italy, the foreign presence is finally becoming an issue and with positive undertones. Here in Rome there are initiatives aimed at encouraging integration and developing immigr...
Despite the fact that it largely came into place more than a century ago it has to rank as one of the least-known. Now thanks to the digital age, the museum collection of the American Academy in Rome (AAR) is finally com...
Rome's Metro B line is closed between Castro Pretorio and Monti Tiburtini, due to a burst water main in Piazza Bologna that damaged part of the underground
Rome is bracing itself for an unusually cold spell from 31 January, with an icy wind from Siberia known as the Buran bringing temperatures that could reach as low as -10 in central Italy during the first week of February...
The Maison Louis Vuitton Roma Etoile opened in the centre of Rome on 27 January, with actors Cate Blanchett and Catherine Deneuve among the celebrities at the launch party.
Billed as a combination of fashion and cellu...
As part of the public transport strike in Rome on Friday 27 January, workers from various trade unions are marching from Piazza Republic to Piazza S. Giovanni, resulting in a number of road closures.
The unions are p...
Two Chinese artists known as the Gao Brothers are staging an initiative called
On the occasion of the 12th International Holocaust Remembrance Day on 27 January, numerous memorial events are being held in Rome, many of them involving schoolchildren. Established in 2000 by the European parliament to...
A nationwide taxi strike from 08.00-20.00 on Monday 23 January is the beginning of a difficult week for commuters in Rome. The city
25 Jan. The Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation at Rome's John Cabot University presents a bi-lingual reading from Vernacular Sonnets of Giuseppe Gioachino Belli (Vol. 1 1819-1832) from 20.30-21.30....
The American Episcopal Church of Rome has announced Rev. Austin Keith Rios as its new rector. Rios succeeds the interim rector Rev. Dr John Kevern at St Paul
The historic Villa Carpegna park between the Aurelian hill and Via Gregorio VII was reopened on 15 January after being closed for more than seven months for renovation and redevelopment works.
Dating from the 17th cen...
Mario Monti government is trying to open up some of Italy
Hundreds of taxis have been gathering around the Circo Massimo from mid-morning on 18 January, causing possible diversion of public transport in the area. There are reports of long queues for taxis at Fiumicino airport w...
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