Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Butterfly Ball set to return to Monaco under new creative direction
The Butterfly Ball will return to Monaco this October for its 10th anniversary edition, with organiser Caudwell Children announcing that renowned event designer Billy Folchetti will serve as guest creative director.
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Paternity leave extended for fathers working in Monaco’s private sector
New fathers working in the private sector in Monaco can now enjoy the same period of paternity leave as their contemporaries in the public sector following a unanimous vote in favour of the move by...
Prince’s guard attacked in Palace Square
A 49-year-old man was arrested after launching an unprovoked attack on a Palace guard on Wednesday night.
France will soon ban smoking on all beaches, parks, forests and near schools
France has pledged to raise the first “tobacco-free generation” by 2032 with an ambitious national anti-smoking plan that will see the habit banned in thousands of public spaces, including on...
The Prime de Noël and other changes in France this December
As the final month of the year begins, the government of France has a few new changes in store, including an updated list of 23,000 training courses, financial incentives for the purchase of low...
France’s 3919 hotline for victims of violence is now available in 12 additional languages
France’s 3919 advice line for women who have been exposed to or suffered violence or domestic abuse has been expanded to offer contact with “professional listeners” in 12 languages.
“Leave and Take” libraries launched in Monaco
As part of efforts to promote the reduction of waste, the Mairie has opened the first of a series of municipal libraries featuring books donated in the Principality.
