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Two 16-year-old girls killed in Rome crash on 22 December.
Pietro Genovese, the 20-year-old driver of the car that hit and killed two 16-year-old girls in Rome in the early hours of 22 December, has been arrested on cha...
Rome urges car sharing and public transport to curb air pollution in city.
Rome has issued guidelines aimed at improving the air quality in the capital after tests on Christmas Day detected smog levels exceeding the sta...
Castle in Bracciano hosts living crib with over 200 real people.
Italy's largest Nativity scene, featuring more than 200 real people in period costume, will take place over three days in the Lazio lakeside town of Bracc...
Celebrating New Year 2020 in Rome with Festa di Roma.Rome celebrates New Year's Eve and New Year's Day with Festa di Roma, a 24-hour programme of free concerts and cultural events, with 100 events featuring 1,000 artists...
Raggi says city ready to show results of her administration in 2020.
“In recent years we have rebuilt the foundations but from 2020 Rome can dream once more", pledged the city's mayor Virginia Raggi.
"We will tell yo...
Befana market to reopen on Christmas Day.
Rome's annual Befana Christmas market in Piazza Navona is to reopen on Christmas Day.
The market had been shut down on 12 December after police discovered that it did not adh...
Rome pays homage to Renaissance genius Raphael with blockbuster exhibition in 2020.
Rome is to host an "unprecedented" exhibition dedicated to Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, better known as Raphael, on the 500th anniversar...
Best things to do in Rome on Christmas Eve and Christmas Eve.
Christmas in Rome 2019: from museums to transport, cribs to Christmas for kids - here is some information to help you enjoy Christmas Eve and Christmas Day i...
English-language religious services in Rome over Christmas 2019.All Saints' Anglican ChurchVia del Babuino 153/b, tel. 0636001881.24 Dec. Crib Service 17.00, First Eucharist of Christmas 23.30.25 Dec. Said Eucharist 08.3...
Where to shop for Christmas presents in Rome during the 2019 holiday season.
Christmas shopping in Rome need not be a stressful experience, with gift ideas for everybody if you know where to look and don't leave it unti...
The Isola Sacra necropolis offers a rare insight into cosmopolitan middle-class life and death over three ancient Roman dynasties.
Located just south of the coastal town of Fiumicino, some 30km south-west of Rome, the I...
Mysterious statue of Roman goddess appears overnight in Ostia canal.
After the arrival of Neptune, who has once more returned to the waves, Rome's coastal district of Ostia has a new surprise in time for Christmas.
A...
Two Rome bus drivers fired on first day for drug use.
Rome public transport company ATAC has fired a total of 17 bus drivers from January 2018 up to today for failing drug tests while on duty, according to daily newspap...
Children in Rome can send their Christmas wishlist from a magic post office in Piazza Venezia.
Rome has a "magic" post office under the city's Christmas tree, sponsored by Netflix, where children can post their Christma...
Fiumicino flights delayed by adverse weather on 22 December. There are currently delays to flights arriving to and departing from Rome's Fiumicino airport due to strong winds.
The airport authority is advising passenger...
Rome parks and cemeteries closed on 22 December.
Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has ordered the closure of the city's parks, historic villas and cemeteries on Sunday 22 December due to high winds in the capital.
The closu...
Tragic road accident occurred during storm in Rome.
Two 16-year-old girls have died after being knocked down by a car near Ponte Milvio in Rome in the early hours of Sunday 22 December.
The teenage girls had been wal...
Rome issues warning of high winds for city and coast.
A weather alert is in place in Rome from the afternoon / evening of Friday 20 December, remaining in place for the subsequent 18-24 hours.
High winds and gales are...
Bronze shield discovered in architect's house after 20 years.
Garibaldi's Shield, which went missing from Rome's Museo del Risorgimento 20 years ago, has been discovered by police in the home of an architect living in t...
Amaro Bar at Il Marchese in cenral Rome boasts over 500 labels.
Rome is home to Europe's first Amaro Bar at Il Marchese Osteria-Mercato-Liquori, an osteria and cocktail bar on Via di Ripetta in the city's historic centr...
Lazio Region's anti-plastic barrier yields results on Tiber river.The experimental barrier to catch plastic waste on Rome's river Tiber has been a success, with 460 kilos of waste collected in the first month.
Tests car...
Sliding Goals was presented at The American University of Rome.
Italy's Lega Serie A and College Life Italia have launched a new collaboration entitled Sliding Goals, opening a preferential channel for the sporting and...
Firenze Card gives access to 72 museums and monuments in Florence.
With so many dazzling museums, villas, gardens and monuments in Florence, it is impossible for tourists to see them all, particularly if only visiting t...
Rome's Cornelia metro station to be served by shuttle buses.
Rome is to close the Cornelia station on the city's Metro A line on 30 December to allow maintenance work on the station's lifts and escalators.
A bus shuttl...
Suicide suspected at Flaminio metro station in Rome.
An investigation is underway after a soldier was found dead in Rome's Flaminio metro station on the morning of 17 December.
A gunshot was heard at about 08.30 in t...
Immersive museum in Rome honours 120 years of Italian film.
Rome is opening a new audiovisual museum dedicated to the world of Italian cinema, at the capital's historic Cinecittà film studios.
The Italian Audiovisual...
With its evocative ruins draped in greenery, Canale Monterano makes an enchanting day trip from Rome.An air of mystery surrounds Canale Monterano, a small deserted village built on top of a hill north of Rome.
Human set...
Rome-based artist Marione in hot water after depicting EU as Auschwitz.
Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has distanced herself from a cartoon depicting a jubilant fair-haired man waving a Union Jack as he flees a European Unio...
Rome's Doria Pamphilj Palace opens Nymphaeum of Diana to the public for the first time.
Palazzo Doria Pamphilj, home to one of Rome's most important privately-owned art collections, has opened its Nymphaeum of Diana alo...
Rome parks reopen a day early after weather warning.
Rome's parks, historic villas and cemeteries have reopened on Sunday 15 December, a day earlier than expected, following an order by mayor Virginia Raggi.
The mayo...
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