Rome bans alcohol from streets and public squares
The mayor of Italy's capital Rome, Virginia Raggi, has banned alcohol from the city's streets and public squares, saying she does not want overindulgence to "ruin" summer evenings. The ban restricts people from consuming alcohol between 10 PM and 7 AM. Drinkers caught violating the ban will face a â¬150 fine, while business owners selling alcohol will be fined â¬280.