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Anyone requiring a visa to enter the UK will have to have fingerprint scans and a digital photograph taken from 26 July. In Rome, it will be necessary to lodge visa applications at the WorldBridge Visa Application Centre...
The Italian branch of the International Organization for Animal Protection (OIPA) has once again asked people not to abandon pets in advance of the summer holidays. Every year a large number of animals including dogs, ca...
The auction for troubled national airline Alitalia fell through on 18 July after the final potential bidder withdrew ahead of the 23 July deadline for firm offers. US buyout fund MatlinPatterson Global Advisers said it w...
There will be a 24-hour nationwide airport strike on Wednesday 18 July involving general ground staff of all airlines as well as Alitalia air stewards. Passengers should expect long delays and cancellations, although aff...
Decreasing water levels in the river Po are putting Italian agricultural production at risk, according to a new study by environmental protection agency APAT. Water levels in the 675 km-long river have fallen by 20-25 pe...
Rome city council has got together with landlord and tenant trade unions to create a renting agency for students attending universities in the capital. The initiative is aimed particularly at so-called
The Senate Justice Committee is examining a revised version of the so-called DICO draft bill, which proposes financial and next-of-kin rights for non-married couples. The new version, or CUS (from
Daunting queues at the Colosseum ticket office are soon to become a thing of the past as tickets go on sale via internet. Starting Friday 13 July, visitors will be able to purchase tickets at www.pierreci.it bypassing ti...
Migration from the south of Italy to the north of the country is nearing levels last seen during the peak migratory period of the1960s, according to a report by the association for industrial development in southern Ital...
Roma Metropolitane, the city-owned company in charge of the expansion and modernisation of the capital
From October, commercial flights into Ciampino, Rome's second airport, will be reduced from 130 to 100 a day, and air-traffic movement after 23.30 will be forbidden. This new ruling comes in response to increasing protes...
The documents and personal objects of Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920) have found a permanent home in Rome
The price of pasta is set to rise by 20 per cent in Italian supermarkets from the autumn, according to the Italian pasta manufacturers
A baffling disease holds sway in museums today: the blistering rashes of lettering on the wall, not in the least
In his own lifetime, Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882) became a legendary figure as
Once there was little to envy those who did not join the mass exodus out of Rome to escape the city
The price of pasta is set to rise by 20 per cent in Italian supermarkets from the autumn, according to the Italian pasta manufacturers
The European Fundamental Rights Agency released a report Friday 6 July counting the number of children forced to beg on the streets of Italy at near 50,000. According to the study, most of the children are Roma or immigr...
Theories as to the origin of the ancient Etruscan civilization, which flourished from roughly 800 BC, or even earlier, until its final domination by Rome in 100 BC, have fired the imagination of historians for millennia....
The population of Italy rose by almost 380,000 between 2005 and 2006, largely due to the influx of foreigners coming to live in the country. The report by national statistics organization Istat reveals that the populatio...
Pope Benedict XVI has now officially announced that mass can once again be said in Latin in Roman Catholic parishes, without having to request special permission from the bishop. Baptism, marriage, confession and the ano...
Marriage is not what it used to be in Italy, according to statistics recently released by Istat, (Italian statistics institute).
The data was compiled from finalised divorce and separation procedures registered throug...
Free anonymous HIV tests will be available in two of the capital
Rome mayor Walter Veltroni has withdrawn the capital as a host city candidate for the 2016 summer Olympic Games. The decision was made following the Olympic Committee
The Confcommercio (confederation of businesses) has specified that clothes and accessory summer sales in Rome will begin on 14 June and end on 24 August.
Rome is one of the last cities to begin its summer sales: shops i...
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