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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Air pollution alerts activated across Monaco and the Riviera
Higher-than-usual levels of tropospheric or ground-level ozone have been recorded in a large swathe of southern France, leading authorities to activate a Level 1 warning for the region.
All about the fairy tale Grand Ball of Monte-Carlo in Venice
The Grand Ball of Monte-Carlo, taking place this month in Venice on the opening night of the International Film Festival, promises to be an event “bursting with glamour”.
France to send bullies to a different school in new strategy to strengthen protections for victims
This year’s La Rentrée will mark not only the start of a new school year, but also a new era of proactive measures combatting in-school bullying and cyberbullying, as well as better protections...
Monaco’s top young chefs and waiters strive for chance at world title
In six weeks' time, the finest young chefs and waiters working in Monaco will go head-to-head for a chance to represent the Principality on the world stage at the Young Chef Young Waiter Awards.
La Rêve d’Azur, the €55 million château up for sale in Villefranche
The Côte d’Azur is home to many a luxury property, but it’s still rare for a place like this to go up for sale. Here’s everything you need to know about La Rêve d’Azur.
Carrefour recalling own-brand mozzarella due to listeria fears
French supermarket giant Carrefour is recalling an own-brand mozzarella cheese product following fears that some items may be infected with the Listeria monocytogenes bacteria.