Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Princess Charlene brings Christmas cheer to Monaco animal shelter
Monaco’s Princess spent December 18th with animal care workers at the SPA shelter, accompanied by her brother Gareth Wittstock and Camille Gottlieb for a relaxed Christmas tea honouring their work.
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Carrefour recalls pesticide-tainted melons sold across France
A major food recall has been issued for melons sold in Carrefour stores across France after tests revealed excessive levels of pesticides in the fruit, prompting health warnings and a recommendation...
Monaco Pride celebrates fourth edition at Marius
The fourth edition of Monaco Pride drew nearly 200 representatives from government, business, associations and the LGBTI community to Marius on Thursday evening.
Fontvieille waste-to-energy system to be modernised with new recovery unit
Monaco has confirmed plans to build a new Energy Recovery Unit in Fontvieille, replacing its ageing incineration facility and reaffirming its long-standing commitment to managing waste locally.
Monaco celebrates 20 years of Handiplage at Larvotto with expanded accessibility
The 20th anniversary of Monaco’s accessible beach programme sees extended hours, new equipment, and continued support for people with disabilities throughout the summer season.
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.
Monaco celebrates stellar results in 2025 Baccalauréat exams
Students across the Principality have excelled in this year’s Baccalauréat, with nearly 99% of candidates in the general series passing their exams in the first round.
