Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Monaco to ban pyrotechnics in enclosed public spaces following Crans-Montana fire
Monaco will ban all pyrotechnic devices, including sparklers, in enclosed public spaces following the deadly Crans-Montana fire that killed 40 people on New Year’s Day.
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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.
Intense heatwave to bake the Mediterranean in coming days
Weather alerts have been activated in the south of France as a heatwave begins to take hold in the Mediterranean. Locally, daytime temperatures will climb above the 30ºC mark, with little relief at...
Everything you need to know about the Bar Sauvage experience at Maona
After the hotly anticipated relaunch of Monaco’s “deliciously retro” Maona last month, the legendary bar and restaurant is extending its summer season into October with a highly exclusive Bar...
Man in custody after deadly Grasse fire kills three
A 47-year-old man with no prior record has reportedly been detained on suspicion of starting a fire in a central Grasse apartment building that killed three and injured many more.
Water restrictions tightened in parts of Alpes-Maritimes
Officials in the Alpes-Maritimes have announced new restrictions on water use in parts of the department. Here’s what you need to know.
King Charles expected to visit France in September
Although no official comment has been made on either side of the Channel, rumours of a visit by Britain’s King Charles III in September have begun to swirl.