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USA nuclear submarines will leave the tiny island of La Maddalena in Sardinia by 2008.
The United States department of defence, which has used the island as a base since 1972, has notified the Italian defence ministry o...
Long delays and high-alert security reigned at Italian airports after a major terrorist plot was foiled to blow up planes travelling between UK and USA.
Lengthy delays and last-minute cancellations of flights to London...
Enough of loud television ads. This is the message from communications minister Paolo Gentiloni on reports that sound levels soar by 83 per cent during advertising broadcasts on three Italian TV channels - state-owned Ra...
Rome is preparing to host children from war-torn regions of Israel and Lebanon. This initiative of the city, the Roman Catholic relief organisations, Caritas di Roma and S. Egidio, the Red Cross and the local Jewish and...
More Italians are staying at home due to family and economic reasons, many are taking briefer holidays and more are taking their vacanze in July or September.
This is what emerged from a study conducted by Federalberghi...
This summer has seen the rise of a romantic new urban legend involving one of Romes oldest bridges, Ponte Milvio.
Lovers of all ages and nationalities are choosing to pledge their undying love by fastening a chain with...
Coop Italia, one of the countrys largest supermarket chains is making plans to start selling its own brand of non-prescription drugs at about 25 per cent below pharmacy prices.
Although the cooperative has to wait for t...
Holidaying Italians lose 14 million worth of personal effects on beaches in August according to a survey carried out by Eta Meta Research, an Italian trend and research company, which interviewed beach resort management...
The government has approved a measure that will halve the time from ten to five years needed for foreigners to obtain citizenship.
It is predicted that this will affect 3 million legal immigrants, 30 per cent of whom h...
False banknotes are on the rise in Italy. According to a Banca d Italia report to parliament the circulation of fake notes in Italy increased 26 per cent in 2005 compared with 2004, while in other euro-currency countries...
6,000 prisoners walked free from Italian jails in the four days following the amnesty approved by italy's parliament last week. In Lazio 960 Italians and 546 foreigners have said goodbye to a life behind bars.
In order...
More and more Italians are putting biological food on their tables. According to research done by Coldiretti, the largest agricultural oganisation in Italy, 6 per cent more Italians choose biological products compared to...
The government is taking a hard line with southern Italy in an attempt to solve the ongoing trash crisis.
While in the rest of Italy particularly in the northern regions there has been an increase in rubbish recycling...
Francesco, Alessandro, Andrea and Matteo for boys and Giulia, Martina, Chiara and Sara for girls.
These are the most popular names among Italian mammas and paps, according to a study by Istat (Italy s national statistic...
The city councils announcement that the historic cobblestones or sampietrini on Via Nazionale are to go has sparked off protests from residents and various associations in the area, who want to save the historic air of t...
The last weekend of July and the first of August is when most Itlians set off for their holidays.
According to Losservatorio di Telefono Blu, in August there will be between 23-25 million Italian holidaymakers out of th...
Air Ones cancelled 87 flights early this week, which left 9, 000 passengers stranded.
At Milans Linate airport 10 flights were cancelled on Monday and passengers at Rome Fiumicino, Bari Palese and Torino Caselle all su...
Italys parliament has passed an amnesty to release of 12,000 criminals from Italian prisons. It will apply to crimes committed up to 2 May 2006 and will give prisoners three years off their sentences and 10,000 off fin...
Enough of kitsch gondolas. This is the message from Venices gondola association, which have drawn up rigid guidelines to be placed before the city council shortly. Once new norms are approved, gondoliers will have to sti...
The Romanian consulate in Rome will now open five days a week, instead of three, to cope with the large numbers of nationals trying to obtain exit visas so that they can be sure of being allowed to return to Italy at the...
Summer holidays are a dream come true for Italians but a nightmare for their pets.
According to a report by the Zoomark market reserach unit into pet supplies and pet ownership at least 150,000 dogs and 200,000 cats wi...
The Italian summer holidays are starting seriously this weekend with thousands of people leaving the city to get away from the intense heat. The two international airports that serve the city are expected to see 400,000...
Rockers Bryan Adams and Billy Joel are the ospiti donore at this years free-entry Telecomcert to be held at the Colosseum on Monday, 31 July at 21.00.
Canadian-born Bryan Adams will take the stage first and will sing fo...
Rome has become the Italian capital of bank robberies. While the number of attacks on banks in the rest of Italy diminish, in Rome the first five months of 2006 show an increase of 55 per cent. Surprisingly most attacks...
Throughout Italy, boys pull down their baseball caps, women flap open dainty fans and men whip out their handkerchiefs and mop their glowing faces.
The summer heat beats down mercilessly on Italy, particularly in the la...
Rome is preparing for 24 hours of high security, mostly in the centre and to the west of the city for the international peace summit on the Middle East, due to be held at the Italian ministry for foreign affairs on 26 Ju...
After many years the public can once again enjoy theatre productions at the historic Teatro dellAngelo. Situated in Via Simone de Saint Bon 17 (close to Viale delle Milizie, Ottaviano area in Prati), Teatro dellAngelo is...
Swimming has been banned on a 20 km stretch of beach on the Rome coastline which runs from Focene, close the international airport at Fiumicino, north through Fregene and Maccarese. All are very famous and popular bathin...
Crime is on the rise in the capital according to the regional safety watchdog LOsservatorio Tecnico Scientifico per la Sicurezza e Legalit.
Rome has, in fact, registered a 9.6 per cent increase in overall crime between...
Crime is on the rise in the capital according to the regional safety watchdog LOsservatorio Tecnico Scientifico per la Sicurezza e Legalit.
Rome has, in fact, registered a 9.6 per cent increase in overall crime between...
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