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Photos: Inside the jaw-dropping galaxy-themed Rose Ball of 2026
From topless Crazy Horse dancers to an auctioneer descending from a UFO, Monaco’s 70th Rose Ball delivered spectacle, surprise and a galaxy-themed night unlike any other.
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Vaccination campaign kicks off on last day of 2020
Just as the number of Covid cases has begun to rise sharply in Monaco, the much-anticipated BioNTech vaccine has arrived and inoculation has begun at aged care homes.
NYE show cancelled
Three dancers from the Ballets de Monte-Carlo have tested positive for Covid-19, forcing the troupe to cancel their New Year’s Eve performance of LAC at the Grimaldi Forum.
Nail-biting victory for Roca Team
AS Monaco Basketball scraped through to secure a 66 to 64 win against Andorra in a Euro Cup match played on their home turf, sending both teams to the to the next round qualifiers.
Second vaccine approved in UK
The Oxford University-Astra Zeneca vaccine has been approved by UK regulators, raising hopes for imminent approval in Europe and abroad.
EU governments sign Brexit trade deal
European Union heads Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel have officially signed the hard-fought for Brexit trade agreement.
Vaccinations to begin within days
Monaco will receive the Covid vaccine on Wednesday ahead of the government’s free inoculation campaign that will begin next week as planned.
