News from Rome today

Rome’s Colosseum is closed for a second consecutive day on Thursday following the tragic death of a worker.🏛

Colosseum Closure & Investigation
Fatal Accident:
Worker Andrea Moretti plunged to his death Tuesday night while installing new lights.
Manslaughter Probe:
Rome prosecutors have opened an active investigation into the incident.
Site Closure:
The monument remains shut in mourning and solidarity with the victim's family.🏙

Other Local Headlines
Film Set Fee:
Rome’s historic center proposed that commercial film productions must pay direct compensation to local residents.
Tiber River Goal:
Mayor Roberto Gualtieri pledged to make the River Tiber swimmable by 2032.
Vatican Protest:
International Catholic priests and nuns held a silent march to St. Peter’s Square.