Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Jardin Exotique to welcome visitors again by late summer 2025
After years of delays and setbacks, Monaco’s beloved Jardin Exotique is finally set to reopen in 2025, promising a fully renovated space for locals and tourists.
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Forest fires: 30 hectares scorched in one weekend on the Riviera
The pressure was on this weekend for firefighters in Nice and the hinterland of Tende and Saint Auban, who battled multiple fires fed by dry vegetation and high winds.
Restaurants to remain open as Larvotto beach closes to swimmers for a week
Larvotto beach will be closed to swimmers for a week this April as preparatory works are done for the busy summer season ahead, however all the restaurants and commerce will remain open for business.
Fiery car crash in Monaco tunnel kills three
Three people have been tragically killed in an early morning car accident in the Louis II tunnel in Monaco.
France’s lack-of-action plan on banning cancer-causing nitrates in food
Months after a strongly-worded report from France’s food safety agency about the prevalence of carcinogenic nitrates in food products, the French government has called for the reduction – not the...
Planes, public transport and schools to be hit by 6th April strike
France’s unions are planning another round of strikes on Thursday 6th April, with the usual sectors due to bear the brunt.
Therapeutic cannabis usage extended for another year in France
A trial programme authorising the use of therapeutic cannabis in France has been given an additional year, giving relief to upwards of 3,000 patients suffering with conditions that traditional...
