Gianni alemanno Archives

No F1 in Rome: Luca di Montezemolo says hands off Monza Grand Prix

21 April, 2020

Ferrari president and well-known Italian entrepreneur, Luca di Montezemolo, has announced at a Chamber of Commerce meeting in Monza that Italy’s famous Formula 1 race will stay in Monza. The announcement comes after concerns that the race would be moved…

Rome's museums open at night: exhibitions and events Rome until 2am

19 April, 2020

Rome’s mayor, Gianni Alemanno, has announced Rome’s open museum night, saying: “The aim is to have Rome open 24 hours; but to do this Rome needs to know how to organise itself, and find a balance among the many occasions…

Pope John Paul II statue unveiled in Rome

14 April, 2020

Gianni Alemanno, mayor of Rome, has just inaugurated a statue of John Paul II in the courtyard of the Policlinico Gemelli, the hospital to which the Pope was taken whenever he needed hospitalisation (9 times to be precise). The 5…

Google Street View in Rome finds citizens hiding

6 April, 2020

Google Street View arrives in Rome and the locals disappear - at least that’s what reported by the Times, who recently noticed people ducking into bars and shops as a car with a huge rotating camera rolled through the city.The…

Roma gypsies in Italy: Rome to shut down camps after French expulsions

4 April, 2020

After France’s expulsion of Roma gypsies from its shores, things are moving in the Italian capital, Rome, where many Rome are unlikely to be received with anymore welcome than that which they experienced in France. Rome’s current mayor, Gianni Alemanno,…

New logo for the city of Rome

26 March, 2020

The city needed a new logo and in order to get it an important competition was launched by the mayor of the city. Now, after twelve months, Mr Alemanno has the new logo which features a she-wolf (which has been…

King Abdullah & Queen Rania's State Visit to Italy

15 March, 2020

King Abdullah II of Jordan and his wife Rania are in Italy on a state visit; two days ago the royal couple visited Rome’s Campidoglio where the beautiful Queen was presented with two silver pieces by Bulgari and the king…