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Rome prepares to cull wild boar population as number of swine fever cases rises to six.
The decapitated body of a young wild boar was found in a nature reserve in north Rome on Sunday, about 10 days after the city's fir...
Alcohol, noise and filth: Local nightlife never disappointsEven over this past weekend, Rome’s residents aired their grievances yet again, from Via del Pellegrino, near Campo de' Fiori, to Piazza Bologna.
Garbage cover...
This year's Notte dei Musei attracted 10,000 more visitors than in 2019.
Rome's museums saw a boom in the number of visitors for the 2022 edition of Notte dei Musei which returned to the Italian capital on Saturday nigh...
Swiatek wins her fifth consecutive title in Rome.
Novak Djokovic won his sixth Italian Open title on Sunday while Iga Swiatek made it five in a row at the event, also known as the Internazionali BNL d'Italia tennis tour...
Italy in sixth place with Brividi by Mahmood & Blanco.Ukraine won the 2022 edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, held on Saturday night in the north Italian city of Turin, with Stefania by Kalush Orchestra.
The Uk...
Passerby spotted man climbing outer walls of Rome landmark at dawn.
An American tourist, 26, was fined after being caught by Rome police while attempting to climb the dome of the Pantheon at dawn on Thursday 12 May.
Fi...
Saudi businessman rented Maserati in Milan.
Rome police have tracked down the driver of the Maserati who drove down the Spanish Steps late on Tuesday night, damaging the Baroque staircase.
The motorist, described by...
Earthquake epicentre once again in Impruneta.
The area around Florence was shaken by an earthquake, measuring 3.7 in magnitude, at 23.12 on Thursday 12 May.
The epicentre of the quake was in Impruneta, just south of...
Only two per cent of Rome's rental electric scooters are in use, says transport councillor.
Rome aims to greatly reduce the number of rental electric scooters in circulation in the capital, from 14,500 to 9,000, as part...
Rome university project to breathe new life into ex-Mattatoio.
The city of Rome has approved a plan to grant the free concession of a large part of the ex-Mattatoio in Testaccio to Rome Tre University which already uses...
EU to lift mask mandate on planes from 16 May.
The Italian government on Wednesday confirmed that its mask mandate on airplanes will remain in place until 15 June following news that the EU will no longer oblige air tra...
Several steps damaged in incident at Rome landmark.
Rome police have launched an investigation after a motorist drove a Maserati down the Spanish Steps on Tuesday night, damaging the famed staircase before fleeing the s...
The American University of Rome (AUR) has announced the appointment of a new Dean of Academic Affairs, Dr. John D. Muccigrosso.
With an extensive career in higher education, Muccigrosso is currently professor of Class...
The coveted Bandiera Blu status is awarded to Italian beaches with excellent water quality and high environmental standards.Great news for the Italian coasts! This year Blue Flags have been awarded to 427 beaches across...
Grocery Shopping from home: all the best quick delivery services in Rome
Always nostalgic for the supermarkets back home, as well as the car to load a formidable grocery haul into, the delivery services that have descen...
Luxury fashion house Valentino to stage show on Spanish Steps in Rome this summer.
Legendary Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani, known worldwide simply as Valentino, will celebrate his 90th birthday on 11 May w...
LAV complains to Rome mayor over use of elephants in Moretti movie.
The surreal sight of four elephants being paraded down a central Rome street against the backdrop of the Colosseum prompted incredulity among tourists...
Italy eases mask mandate in some indoor places and drops Green Pass system everywhere except hospitals and nursing homes.
The Italian government has lifted the requirement to wear masks in many indoor public places fro...
Italian fire engines arrive in Ukraine.Firefighters in Ukraine have welcomed a convoy of 45 fire engines, donated from Italy as part of European efforts to assist the country following the Russian invasion.
The fire eng...
Eurovision comes to Italy for third time in the event's 66-year history.
Italy hosts its first Eurovision in 31 years, in Turin, after Rome band Måneskin won last year's title in Rotterdam with Zitti e Buoni.
The 202...
Swine fever detected in Rome after isolated outbreak in northern Italy.
Italy needs to "significantly reduce" its wild boar population, estimated at 2.3 million animals, health undersecretary Andrea Costa said on Monday...
Festa dell'Europa marked with Campidoglio concert.
Rome marks Europe Day with a concert to celebrate European unity and demonstrate Europe's solidarity with Ukraine, as well as remembering the late European parliament p...
Vin Diesel and Jason Momoa filming in central Rome and Castelli Romani.
Streets in Rome's historic centre were closed off over the weekend to faciliate the filming of the tenth installment of the Fast & Furious movi...
Rome wild boar ‘red zone’ to contain swine fever.
Health authorities in the Lazio region around Rome on Saturday moved to contain the potential spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) among the city's wild boar population....
Navalny organisation had urged Italian authorities to seize Scheherazade over alleged Putin links.The Italian treasury has seized a $700 million super yacht, with alleged links to Russian president Vladimir Putin, amid m...
News comes after woman attacked by wild boar in Rome.
A case of African Swine Fever (ASF) has been detected among Rome's wild boar population in what is the first of its kind outside the area of northern Italy where an...
Visitor falls on 17th-century canvas in Galleria Borghese.
Rome museum experts on Thursday were assessing the damage caused to a painting by Baroque master Guido Reni after a visitor to Galleria Borghese fell against th...
Zuckerberg comes to Rome after visiting Siena, Milan and Turin.
Italy's prime minister Mario Draghi is to hold a meeting in Rome with Facebook founder and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday 5 May.
The meeting will...
ATMs to be installed in metro stations in the capital.
Rome is to install cash machines in 25 subway stations on the Metro A and B lines over the next few months, with works set to begin on 4 May.
There will be a tot...
Earthquake was also felt in Siena.An earthquake measuring 3.7 in magnitude shook Florence at 17.50 on Tuesday 3 May.
The epicentre of the quake was in Impruneta, just south of the Tuscan capital, according to the Rome-b...
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