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Venice police investigate mystery of bright green Grand Canal
No immediate claims of responsibility for incident. Venice authorities were left puzzled on Sunday after a section of the Grand
Rome hosts grand finale of Giro d’Italia on 28 May
Giro d’Italia to result in street closures in Rome. Rome will host the final stage of this year’s Giro d’Italia on Sunday 28
Italy hangs up its last public pay phones
Pay phones to remain in Italy’s hospitals and prisons. Public pay phones on the streets of Italy will soon become
Roma fan skips daughter’s graduation for Europa League final
Marta’s story sparks social media debate in Rome. The story of an AS Roma fan who is skipping his daughter’s graduation
Starbucks opens in Rome’s central Termini Station
New Starbucks outlet is second in Rome, with another set to open soon. Italy’s newest Starbucks opened at Termini train station
Italy faces national general strike on Friday 26 May
Public transport to be affected by strike in various Italian cities but not Rome. A nationwide general strike scheduled in
Rome opera house stages summer festival at Baths of Caracalla
Teatro dell’Opera di Roma presents Caracalla Festival 2023. Rome’s opera house, Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, is staging a bumper programme for
Lamborghini donates €1 million to flood-hit Italian region
Lamborghini cancels 60th birthday celebrations. Lamborghini, the Italian luxury sports car company, has donated €1 million to a relief fund
Italy to hike museum tickets by €1 to restore flood-damaged heritage
Temporary price hike to restore cultural heritage damaged by floods. Italy is to raise the price of state museum tickets
Italy approves €2 billion in aid for flood-hit areas
Meloni unveils emergency relief package. The Italian cabinet of premier Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday approved emergency funds of more than €2