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Les Perles de Monaco: the Principality’s only locally grown oysters

Oysters growing in Monaco? A generation ago, that would have sounded preposterous, but today, with the help of two biologists, Les Perles de Monaco oysters are not only a reality, but a thriving...

Traffic disruption on Boulevard du Larvotto set for coming weeks

Geotechnical surveys are being carried out on boulevard du Larvotto over the next month for the new Larvotto Supérieur housing project, leading to traffic disruptions for motorists.

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Why are Menton’s beaches closing down at the end of August?

A decision from Menton City Hall to close eight of the commune’s beaches at the end of August has caused an uproar amongst beachgoers and businesses alike.

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How to contribute to Les Voiles Blanches Bettimaski charity toy drive

Les Voiles Blanches Bettimask, the local annual toy collection, is back. This year, a pirate ship will travel port-to-port, gathering gifts to donate to the Lenval Foundation. Here’s how you can...

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Jellyfish sightings and stings on the rise in the French Riviera

Over the last few days, sightings of jellyfish up and down the coast have been proliferating. Here’s what to do if you get stung.

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32 injured in freak bus accident in Cannes over the weekend

Two buses collided on a one-way section of road just off the Place du Général de Gaulle in Cannes on Sunday evening, injuring 32 and destroying several parked vehicles. Here’s what we know so...