House prices in Italy continued their upward trend in 2004, according to a recent report from the large real estate agency Tecnocasa. Prices in the second half of last year rose by an average of six per cent in major cit...
21 April-12 June 2005.LArca dei Quattro Cantoni is the title of the artist Francesco Manzinis most significant work. It is a pictorial complex of large dimensions comprising 17 canvases and a number of sculptures. It is...
Pilgrims and Romans will be able to watch the funeral rite of Pope John Paul II on large screens in at least 11 locations in the city: S. Maria Maggiore, S. Giovanni in Laterano, S. Paolo, Tor Vergata, Circo Massimo, Pia...
Sandwiched between Piazza Vittorio and S. Maria Maggiore, residents of a small Roman palazzo have been opposing a mobile phone mast since July 2004.
The furtive night-time installation was only prevented when local poli...
Tattoos, lollipops and statues
If you think that the immense line of people waiting to pay their last respects to John Paul II is too much for you, you wont be joining the lines to buy commemorative souvenirs either. Ho...
The American International Club of Rome is an international group that meets regularly to provide its members with an opportunity to enjoy mutual interests and experiences through cultural, educational and social exchang...
''No, I've never seen anything like it, admitted Captain Giovanni Cimotti from Rome's municipal police, the man in charge of handling the movement of the massive deluge of visitors pouring into Rome for the funeral of Po...
The Rome Independent Film Festival (RIFF) will take place from 15-21 April at the Nuovo Olimpia cinema in Via in Lucina 16/g. Over 50 films will be shown from all over the world including the Czech Republic, France, Iran...
20, 22 April 2005. Conducted by Claudio Abbado, directed by Daniele Abbado, with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra and with Matti Salminen, Christoph Strehl, Georg Zeppenfeld, Ingrid Kaiserfeld, Rachel Harnish.
The name of Rome's central station, the "Stazione Termini", may be changed in memory of Pope John Paul II. City mayor, Walter Veltroni, announced that he had asked the state railways to consider this request, at an extra...
The college of cardinals set Monday 18 April as the date for the beginning of the conclave to elect the new pope to succeed Pope John Paul II.
Meanwhile, detailed planning continues for the funeral at 10.00 on Friday, w...
AIS is seeking qualified teachers with native level language proficiency for an immediate start.
Join us in our new beautiful campus in the North of Rome. Please send your CV.
Qualified mother tongue teachers are needed for morning/afternoon lessons in state schools for Cambridge Primary, Lower Secondary, and Secondary 2. CELTA or equivalent teaching cer...
Next to Metro A Lepanto, this historical Roman apartment is on the 5th (top) floor with a rooftop offering a view of the Vatican. Located in the quiet neighborhood of Prati, this b...
British owned pub seeks part time staff to work 2-4 nights a week. The ideal candidate must speak excellent ENGLISH with a good understanding of Italian, have had previous experien...