Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill reopen after coronavirus lockdown.
The Colosseum Archaeological Park, which in addition to the Colosseum includes the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill and Domus Aurea, will reopen to t...
Rome to hand out massive fines for dumped masks and gloves.
Rome is to issue fines of up to €500 for those caught dumping used protective masks or plastic gloves on the streets of the capital during the coronavirus pand...
Rome struggles on after the trauma of lockdown and a lost spring
By Andy Devane
Lockdown in Rome was a dark time with little light. The eeriness of the situation was summed up perfectly in Quarantine Mood, a short film...
Pompeii to open in two phases and with new time slots for visitors.
Italy's archaeological site Pompeii reopens to the public, in two stages, after being closed for more than two and a half months due to the coronavirus...
Italy cancels Festa della Repubblica parade in Rome.
Italy's Frecce Tricolori fighter jets are conducting a nationwide tour ahead of the 74th anniversary of the nation's proclamation as a republic on 2 June.
The tour...
Volunteers proposal sparks division in Italy's coalition government.
Italy’s coalition partners are divided over a proposal to recruit 60,000 volunteers to enforce social distancing measures among crowds in the country'...
Romans consume two million ice creams over first post-lockdown weekend.
Rome's artisan gelato shops registered a boom over the first weekend after lockdown as customers flocked to gelaterie across the capital as well as...
Reports of price hikes at bars, restaurants and hairdressers in Italy.
Italy's consumers are being charged €2 to €4 more than before the coronavirus emergency as bars, restaurants and hairdressers add a 'covid tax' to t...
Pope blesses faithful in St Peter's Square for first time in nearly three months.
The public returned to St Peter's Square in the Vatican to receive a blessing from Pope Francis at midday on Sunday 24 May for the first...
In Italy, like in many other countries, we are left without our sacred soccer matches on Sunday, we have no Formula One to watch on T.V., no Giro d’Italia and no Tour de France, no tennis at a professional level and not...
Visits to the Vatican Museums will be by reservation only.
The Vatican Museums will reopen to the public on 1 June after a closure of almost three-months due to the covid-19 emergency, however the museums will be access...
Is defence spending in China more important than a virus?
The Chinese government has announced that defence spending in 2020 will rise 6.6% from the 2019 figures. The new amount is 179 billio...
City gives Rome businesses more outdoor space to help them get through 2020.
Rome's restaurants, bars and bookshops will be granted the use of up to 35 per cent extra public space outside their premises throughout 2020,...
Italy to celebrate national day with aerial display by Frecce Tricolori.
Rome has cancelled the military parade that traditionally marks the Festa della Repubblica, a national public holiday on Tuesday 2 June, due to th...
The Lazio Region has thanked Rome street artist Harry Greb for his 'Abbraccio' (hug) mural dedicated to victims of covid-19.
The mural, described as a "significant and powerful gesture" by regional health councillor A...
Public transport at risk in Rome on Friday 29 May.Rome commuters can expect a four-hour transport strike involving the city's public transit authority ATAC on Friday 29 May, according to the website of Italy's transport...
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