Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Wildfire edges closer to Marseille, prompting airport closure
A rapidly spreading wildfire reached the outskirts of Marseille on Tuesday 8th July, forcing Marseille Provence airport—France’s fourth‑busiest—to close and residents to shelter indoors.
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France steps up anti-bullying measures in schools
The French government has announced a series of new measures aimed at preventing and dealing with bullies at schools following Monaco’s lead, which passed anti-bullying legislation in August last...
“The next pages of history”: Olivier Thomas arrives at the Hôtel de Paris as new Managing Director
The Hôtel de Paris has found its new Managing Director in Olivier Thomas, a newcomer to the Société des Bains de Mer Group but a seasoned head of luxury hotels worldwide, following the departure...
“Deadliest avalanche of the season” kills several on Easter Sunday
A fifth person has been found dead and one is still missing after an avalanche near Mont Blanc in southeastern France on Sunday, the local prosecutor's office has said.
Monaco Age Oncologie using cutting-edge technology for treatment of the elderly
The MAO addresses the issues involved in dealing with cancer in older people as well as looking at new inventive ways to treat and care for them.
The number of native Monegasques is growing, slightly
Monaco saw a 0.8% increase in its citizen population between 2021 and 2022, bringing the total of Monegasques to 9,686. Here are some other interesting figures to come out of the latest statistics...
Traffic news: Monte-Carlo Masters traffic disruptions and free shuttles
It is an event that attracts a significant number of people and therefore affects the circulation of traffic in Monaco. The following adjustments will be in place, together with a free shuttle...
