Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Monaco bans disposable vapes and tightens smoking laws in sweeping anti-tobacco reform
Monaco has passed a bold new anti-tobacco law that bans single-use electronic cigarettes, raises the legal smoking age to 18, and expands no-smoking zones across the Principality.
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Temperatures to plummet in Monaco next week
It’s about to get very cold in the south of France and Monaco, but what’s causing the sudden drop in temperatures?
The winter sales have begun in Monaco
The post-Christmas sales are in full swing in Monaco and reduced prices can be found in stores and boutiques across the Principality, although shoppers looking for a sports-related bargain are going...
Mairie de Monaco confirms Georges Marsan’s replacement in light of corruption charges
Following weeks of silence regarding the mayor’s arrest and subsequent indictment on corruption charges, the Mairie de Monaco has announced that Camille Svara will be replacing Georges Marsan...
France’s Permis B driving licenses can now be obtained from age 17
In a move said to “promote the mobility” of young people, France has reduced the minimum age for a Permis B driving licence to 17 years of age from 18.
Anti-bullying hotline and website for children and teens coming soon to Monaco
Following nearly 40 reports of harassment and violence during the last school year, the Principality is reportedly stepping up its fight against school bullying with the imminent launch of a new...
Club Suisse de Monaco to mingle with friends and French tradition at first meet of the new year
The time-honoured French tradition of the Galette des Rois will see a King and Queen of 2024 elected at the club’s first social event of the new year.
