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La Mairie hosts annual Galette des Rois gathering for local associations

Monaco's deputy mayor Marjorie Crovetto and sports delegate Jacques Pastor welcomed representatives from the principality's associations on Monday evening for the traditional Galette des Rois...

Monte-Carlo Bay reveals Memphis-inspired rooms with bold 1980s design twist

SBM's in-house design team draws on Italian postmodern movement for exclusive furniture and color blocking, with 141 rooms renovated by April 2026 commanding 25% premium rates.

Six skiers killed in Alpine avalanches over deadly weekend

Six skiers have died in avalanches across the French Alps over the weekend, with authorities warning that high avalanche risk will persist in the coming days.

Monaco’s marriage boom: 15% spike as couples choose the Principality for “I do”

Cross-border romance dominates with most Monégasque nationals marrying foreign partners, while unmarried parenthood becomes the norm.

What’s behind Monaco’s surprising baby name trends for 2025?

Leonardo and Matteo dominate for boys while Emma and Charlotte signal Anglo influence, revealing split cultural preferences among new parents.

France adds two months paid leave for new parents from July

New French policy launching in July gives each parent up to two months additional paid leave, widening the gap with Monaco despite the Principality's recent reforms.