Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Explained: What Monaco’s new road safety laws mean for drivers
Following the passing of Monaco’s new road safety law this November, we take a closer look at what these tougher rules mean for drivers — from roadside checks to harsher penalties and beyond.
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Rumours of a migrant camp in Menton denied in wake of Lampedusa crisis
An estimated 10,000 migrants landed on the Italian island of Lampedusa last week alone, putting serious pressure on local infrastructure that is suitable for just 400. Border crossings of migrants...
Parisian cabaret dancers inspire new Kalon Cardio Barre class at the Spa Métropole
The Spa Métropole by Givenchy has teamed up with former professional cabaret dancers from Paris to offer a new style of fitness class, the Kalon Cardio Barre, which combines dance and Pilates with a...
Beausoleil mayor handed €150,000 fine and suspended prison sentence
Gérard Spinelli, the mayor of Beausoleil since 2008, has been given a one-year suspended prison sentence and a €150,000 fine for the misappropriation of public funds, which reportedly included a...
“From strength to strength”: Cannes Yachting Festival looks ahead to 2024
After a strong six days attended by an estimated 50,000 visitors, Cannes Yachting Festival is already preparing for 2024 and there will be one big change to the programme.
New psychiatry day centre for kids officially opens in Beausoleil
The long-awaited Psychiatry Day Centre for children and adolescents has opened in Beausoleil, a joint venture between the French and Monegasque health authorities.
News round-up: Classroom closures, a new marine charter and the Princely family at work
All the latest news from the Principality of Monaco, including information on the unplanned closure of several classrooms at the Ecole de la Condamine and updates to the public lift systems.
