City bus company Atac has opened a ticket office in Termini station from which it is possible to buy daily, weekly, monthly and yearly tickets in addition to the 75-minute biglietto integrato a tempo ...

Judge Paolo Adinolfi went missing in Rome in 1994. A search got under way at a jazz venue in Rome on Thursday morning as part of an investigation into the disappearance of a judge in the Italian ...

24-hour strike to affect Rome's buses and subway services on Friday. Commuters and tourists in Rome face travel disruption on Friday 14 November due to a 24-hour public transport strike from 08.30 to ...

Rome to remember act of generosity with plaque at Muratella cat shelter. An Italian librarian who died in Rome in January of this year has left more than €156,000 in her will to the city's Muratella ...

Cinema event organised as part of ongoing Jubilee Year as Vatican reveals Pope Leo's favourite films. Pope Leo is to host several dozen actors and directors this weekend for an event dedicated to ...

Probe centres on Italians who allegedly paid to shoot civilians 'for fun' during Siege of Sarajevo. Milan prosecutors have opened an investigation into allegations that Italian citizens paid large ...

In the 19th century Ostiense was the industrial heart of Rome but today it is a bustling multi-ethnic neighbourhood whose cheap rents and proximity to the centre make it popular with foreign residents ...

Campaigners say aim of price hike is to stamp out smoking and fund Italy's health service. Italian health and cancer groups on Thursday unveiled a campaign for a bill to raise the price of a packet of ...

Rome closes off area around site of partially collapsed mediaeval tower and orders evacuation of surrounding buildings. Rome mayor Roberto Gualtieri on Tuesday signed an order closing off the area ...

Flags in Rome to fly at half-mast in memory of Octav Stroici. The mayor of Rome has declared a day of mourning on Wednesday 5 November for a worker who died after being trapped under rubble for 11 ...

Olio di sansa e di oliva is the lowest grade oil. The sansa says it all. It is the dregs of the olive oil industry – the dry residue that is dumped in a smelly, fermenting heap outside the olive mill.

A pleasant district with three to four-storey apartment buildings. Situated between the historic centre and Corso Francia it has become an important cultural centre of the city, thanks to the ...