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Via Sannio gardens reopen to the public. Rome has reopened the gardens on Via Sannio, in the city's S. Giovanni district, after years of construction works for the Metro C project. The large public gardens, completely...
Rome's new stamped concrete pavements replicate cobblestones. Rome's newest sidewalks, in the southern Appio Claudio suburb, may at first glance look like they are made with the city's iconic 'sampietrino' cobblestones....
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Rome prepares to open Mausoleum of Augustus on 1 March. Rome is to move the city bus terminal from Piazza Augusto Imperatore ahead of the much-anticipated reopening of the Mausoleum of Augustus on 1 March. The piazza...
Raggi slams those responsible for dumping trash on Rome's streets. Rome mayor Virginia Raggi said she was "infuriated" by the sight of 15 mattresses dumped overnight on a street in the city's upmarket Prati district....
Piazza S. Silvestro finally gets trees almost a decade after the square's restyling. Rome's central Piazza S. Silvestro is to have an injection of greenery after the city planted four trees in the square: two melias and...
A guide to the most famous parks in Rome. While there is no end to amazing museums and archaeological sites in Rome, it is also refreshing to visit the city's parks, which offer vast expanses of greenery and have more t...
Rome in February is ideal for visiting museums, long walks and enjoying hearty Roman food. From the second half of the month you can feel the approach of spring.  Temperatures are generally mild, but frost and snow can...
Rome issues online brochure to help residents in event of snow and ice. Rome's mayor Virginia Raggi has issued guidelines to help the city's residents in the event of ice and snow as temperatures in the capital this wee...
Rome unveiled new-look bins at the Pantheon but it seems that smokers are not happy. When Rome's mayor Virginia Raggi unveiled the city's new-look trash bins last month, many people were impressed and saw the new protot...
Rome mayor says that coming up with new bin design was not easy. "Here are the new iron bins that will replace the ones in the historic centre with the horrible hanging transparent plastic bags," announced Rome's mayor...
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Rome to light up Via del Corso and illuminate Piazza Navona fountains. Rome mayor Virginia Raggi will switch on the 100,000 led lights on the city's Christmas tree in Piazza Venezia at 17.45 on Tuesday 8 December. The...
Italy marks Feast of Immaculate Conception with public holiday. The Feast of the Immaculate Conception on 8 December is a Catholic holy day as well as a national public holiday in Italy. The fact that it falls on a T...
Italian holiday traditions and the beautiful winter light make December in Rome a special time to visit. Enjoy the atmosphere of the Christmas season, stroll the shopping streets alight with classic decorations, visit...
The effects of covid on quality of life: Rome moves up 26 positions while cities in Northern Italy collapse. Italia Oggi and La Sapienza University of Rome have released their annual ranking on the quality of life in th...
Mayor condemns footage of motorbike stunt in newly-restored Rome fountain but the video turns out to be years old. Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has condemned the "disgraceful" actions of a youth who drove his motorbike int...
  A long night patrol in front of the Roman park of Tor di Quinto, in the distance the soft lights of the Grande Raccordo Annulare highway.  A setting that sparked romance. A few days ago, a Municipal Police servic...
Police wade into Trevi Fountain to drag protester out of the water. Rome police fined a 24-year-old Venezuelan man €1,500 after he climbed onto the Trevi Fountain and jumped into its waters at lunchtime on 26 October....
Rome police caught vandal who now faces criminal charges for vandalising the Fountain of the Moor. One of Rome's celebrated fountains, the Fontana del Moro in Piazza Navona, has been vandalised by a 61-year-old Italian...
Rome to remember Remigio with a plaque in Piazza Barberini. Rome's central Piazza Barberini this weekend saw the "return" of Remigio De Leonardis, the eccentric street performer who entertained people with his crazy ant...
Prenestino suburb is now home to "il nasone più bello di Roma" A newly-restored drinking fountain in a Roman suburb is being hailed as the "most beautiful nasone in Rome," reports Italian daily newspaper La Repubblica....
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