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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Dozens of Christmas and New Year sea swims to take place along the Riviera
Right along the Riviera, dozens of towns and cities will be hosting a festive winter swim during the holidays, including the Principality of Monaco. Here’s when and where to find them.
Monaco Mayor Georges Marsan among five individuals facing corruption charges
Georges Marsan, mayor of Monaco for 20 years, has reportedly been charged with corruption-related offenses along with four other individuals. Marsan says he is completely innocent of the charges....
New holiday season Sports Village opens at Port Hercule
The Mairie de Monaco on Friday officially opened the inaugural Sports Village in Monaco, and it looks like it's going to be a big hit with the kids.
Fatalities on the rise: almost 300 people died on French roads in November alone
For three months in a row now, fatal incidents have been on the rise on French roads, bringing the total tally of deaths to almost 2,850 in 2023 so far.
Mayor of Monaco held in police custody following corruption allegations
Longtime Mayor of Monaco Georges Marsan has been reportedly arrested on suspicion of corruption along with four other individuals.
Cap d’Ail to celebrate Christmas early with a weekend of joy, laughter and magic
'Tis the season to be jolly and Monaco’s neighbour of Cap d'Ail is gearing up to spread the magic of Christmas far and wide with lots of enchanting events planned for this coming weekend.
