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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Women’s Rights Committee progress report
Creating a new victim’s compensation fund and a report on the wage gap between men and women are on the agenda for the Committee for the Promotion and Protection of Women's Rights this year.
January was a record-breaking month for sunshine
With over 210 hours of sun racked up in January alone, Monaco and the neighbouring Alpes-Maritimes region beat the previous sunny days record set back in 2005.
Public safety figures for 2021
As Monaco’s Public Safety Department marks its 120th anniversary, the force has released crime figures for 2021, showing that Monaco’s ‘Safe city’ image has been well maintained in 2021.
“Violence can settle insidiously in a home”
The latest study on violence against women in Monaco has shown a decrease in incidents reported in 2021, however the minister for women’s rights says that the crime remains a “constant battle".
Entrepreneur Prince reveals “disruptive” education project
The International Day of Education was marked by the Nereides de Bourbon Group entering into a partnership with LutinX to bring education opportunities to displaced and underprivileged people.
No vaccine pass needed in Monaco
Monaco will not introduce a vaccine pass, which has been deemed constitutional in France and will take effect on Monday 24th January. However, the pass will still be required for residents crossing...