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Monaco’s €660 million yachting boom outpaces wider economy
New figures show the considerable economic weight of yachting in Monaco, with growth driven particularly by yacht brokerage, specialist technical services and an expanding network of businesses supporting the international superyacht industry.
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Takumi Minamino joins AS Monaco on four-year deal
AS Monaco confirmed the signing of Japanese international Takumi Minamino on Tuesday. He joins from Liverpool on a four-year contract for a fee thought to be in the region of €15m.
Omicron variants BA.4 and BA.5 fuel new uptick in cases
The circulation of Covid-19 continues to rise in Monaco and the surrounding French Riviera, with the two new Omicron variants now accounting for the majority of cases.
Vaccine pass and masks “could be reactivated” says Nice mayor
Mayor of Nice Christian Estrosi has dropped a bomb, saying he may reinstate the mandatory vaccine pass in August as well as masks on public transport, as Covid cases continue to spike across France.
Philippe Clement: “Takumi Minamino was very high on our list”
AS Monaco manager Philippe Clement confirmed on Saturday that a deal has been struck to sign Liverpool forward Takumi Minamino. The Japanese international is set to be the club’s first summer...
Old nemesis inflicts more Roca Team heartbreak
Different year, same result. Lyon-Villeurbanne secured a nail-biting overtime victory against AS Monaco Basketball (84-82) at the Astroballe on Saturday to win their third consecutive French title.
Amy Taylor: “This film exposes the truth, but also solutions”
Monaco Life speaks to Amy Taylor, director and producer of the documentary ‘Milked’, a controversial exposé of the detrimental effects the dairy industry is having on the environment, human...
