Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Where to catch the best fireworks on the French Riviera and Monaco this summer
The French Riviera is about to explode with colour this summer as the region prepares for its most dazzling fireworks season.
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France takes “low-key” vaccine approach
Whilst European governments have been making big waves about their new Covid vaccination programmes, France has opted for a more discreet roll out.
New Covid variant appearing in France
A new variant of the Covid virus, first detected in the UK, has now spread outside the island nation and has been detected in France and as far away as Australia.
Tax free tests/vaccines
As part of the fight against Covid-19, Monaco will apply a 0% VAT charge on screening tests and vaccines until the end of 2022. It will also be backdated to mid-October.
Helping storm Alex victims
The Municipal Council has been busy handing out all of the donations collected in the Principality for the victims of October’s storm Alex, as well as its own significant contributions.
Enfants de Frankie
Enfants de Frankie has still managed to deliver some much needed Christmas cheer, despite having to cancel most of its December events.
New year, new hope
Monaco’s vaccination campaign is expected to be rolled out at the beginning of the school year with three priority groups given first access. Here is the latest information from the government.
