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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MYS Series: The Superyacht Broker
Key to the success of the Monaco Yacht Show are the guys that shake down the deals and act as the bridge between the buyer and the seller - The Brokers. Meet Patrick Coote.
MYS Series: The Superyacht Captain
As part of our new MYS Series ahead of the Monaco Yacht Show, we catch up with Gabriele Carniglia, captain of the newly built explorer yacht RJ, due to be presented at this year’s show.
Three quarters of population now vaccinated
More than 75% of the eligible Monaco population has now received at least one vaccination against Covid-19.
France: "Worst has been avoided" in 4th wave thanks to vaccines
France's Olivier Veran says the “worst has been avoided” in the fourth wave of Covid, however he warned even the fully vaccinated are increasingly becoming infected with the virus.
Monaco relaxes health pass rule
The new mandate that health passes be required to enter bars and restaurants from Monday will not be extended to Monaco residents and employees who wish to dine on terraces.
Monaco reins in free screening campaign
Covid-19 tests will no longer be available free of charge in the Principality, with some exceptions, in an effort to encourage more people to be vaccinated.
