Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Celebrate the magic of Christmas with Monaco’s shopkeepers
Monaco’s retail districts are set to transform into festive wonderlands this December, as the Union des Commerçants et Artisans de Monaco (UCAM), with support from the Princely Government, launches a month-long programme of Christmas-themed events and entertainment. From Saturday 6th December to Saturday 3rd January, the streets of La Condamine, the Boulevard des Moulins, the Larvotto complex and Monte-Carlo’s shopping avenues will come alive with free seasonal animations designed to bring holiday cheer to residents, families and visitors of all ages. A festive atmosphere across Monaco’s retail districts This year,…
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Omicron BA.2 variant behind Covid resurgence
The highly transmissible subvariant of Omicron, known as BA.2, is now the dominant Covid strain, sending the number of cases surging once again in Monaco and the world.
€3,000 raised for civilian victims of Ukraine conflict
An event that looked at the geopolitical and economic consequences of the Ukrainian war was also able to raise a total of €3,000 in donations to help those in need from the war-torn nation.
School Covid screening campaign results are in
Students, teachers and school staff were offered the opportunity to take Covid self-tests, two weeks after mask-wearing was dropped and one week after the end of the health pass. Here are the results.
New Michelin stars awarded in Monaco and Roquebrune
The Blue Bay's Marcel Ravin has been rewarded his second Michelin star, while Mauro Colagreco’s Ceto at the new Maybourne Riviera has received its first star, just six months after opening.
Monaco starts Novavax rollout
The new Covid-19 vaccine Nuvaxovid, from Novovax Laboratories, is now being administered at the National Vaccination Centre in the Prince Rainier III Auditorium.
Covid rates continue steady upward march
The number of Covid cases is again on the rise in Monaco and France, with the lifting of most restrictions and a sub variant of Omicron being cited as the causes. Hospitalisations, however, remain...
