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Rome city authorities to claim tourists' coins from Caritas. Rome's city administration has pushed through its contentious plan to claim the coins tossed by tourists into the waters of the Trevi Fountain - estimated at...
Rome's Joel Nafuma Refugee Center holds 2018 Christmas appeal. The Joel Nafuma Refugee Center (JNRC) at the American Episcopal Church of Rome, St Paul’s Within-the-Walls, is holding its annual Christmas Gift Bag Appeal....
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One woman murdered in Italy every 72 hours this year. Numerous initiatives are being held in Rome and across Italy this weekend to mark the United Nations-backed International Day for the Elimination of Violence against...
Eviction of Rome's Baobab Experience to leave "hundreds" on the street. The volunteer-run Baobab Experience migrant centre at Piazzale Maslax near Rome's Tiburtina station was cleared by police at dawn on 13 November.Th...
King of Lesotho and Queen Letizia of Spain at FAO in Rome.The global World Food Day is being marked at Rome's United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on 16 October.FAO Goodwill Ambassadors for Nutrition,...
Rome mayor Virginia Raggi heckled at Race for the Cure launch.Rome's Casa Internazionale delle Donne is facing eviction after the city administration of the anti-establishment Movimento 5 Stelle voted to close the women'...
Hummustown offers Syrian cuisine while helping Rome's Syrian refugees.Fundraising efforts are underway to support Hummustown, a Rome-based initiative to give Syrian refugees economic independence by cooking and deliverin...
Rome's Joel Nafuma Refugee Center holds Christmas appeal until 18 December. The Joel Nafuma Refugee Center (JNRC) at the American Episcopal Church of Rome, St Paul’s Within the Walls, is holding its annual Christmas Gif...
Installation in central Rome represents female victims of violence. 100 white silhouettes have been installed in Rome's Piazza S. Marco, just off Piazza Venezia in the city centre, to mark the International Day for the...
Non Una di Meno demonstration in central Rome on 25 November. Numerous initiatives are being held in Rome and around the world to mark the United Nations-backed International Day for the Elimination of Violence against...
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
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Casa Internazionale delle Donne has 30 days to pay €833K debt. Rome's Casa Internazionale delle Donne has been given 30 days to pay the city a back-rent of €833,000 to the administration of mayor Virginia Raggi's anti-e...
 Pope Francis and G7 agriculture ministers convene at FAO. Pope Francis joins several G7 agriculture ministers and the European commissioner for agriculture and rural development Phil Hogan to mark World Food Day at Rom...
Police use water cannon against evicted migrants near Rome's Termini station. A major clean-up is underway in Rome's Piazza dell'Indipendenza on 24 August after six hours of clashes between riot police and around 100 mi...
Free laundry facilities for Rome's homeless at Genti di Pace complex. A laundry providing free services to Rome's homeless and poor people was opened on 10 April at the Genti di Pace complex operated by the Communità...
Sit-in and vigil on Via Veneto in protest over Trump travel ban. Two separate protests against President Donald Trump's order restricting entry into the US took place outside the US embassy on Rome's Via Veneto on 2 F...
Fast food giant teams up with Vatican to provide homeless with free meals. The McDonald's fast-food outlet near St Peter's Square is to distribute more than 1,000 free meals to local homeless people in collaboration w...
Joel Nafuma Refugees Center Christmas appeal. The Joel Nafuma Refugee Center (JNRC) at the American Episcopal Church of Rome, St Paul’s Within the Walls, is holding its annual Christmas Gift Bag Appeal between now and...
Rome charities R(home) for Refugees and Levantiamo serve Syrian dinner. Rome-based charity R(home) for Refugees (RfR) is hosting a benefit night for refugees in Rome and Syria on Saturday 3 December, from 19.30, at St...
Pope Francis makes surprise visit to north Lazio town ravaged by earthquake. Pope Francis made a surprise visit to the north Lazio town of Amatrice devastated by the 6.2-magnitude earthquake on 24 August that caused 2...
Annual international event comes as refugee crisis escalates in Italy. On 15 June, five days before World Refugee Day, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) announced that more than 3,400 migrants died or...
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