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From a former president’s home, Monaco signs on to America’s biggest birthday
In a Washington residence once belonging to a US president, Monaco formalised its role in America’s 250th independence celebrations — with Grace Kelly, astronauts and Hollywood all part of the story.
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RAMOGE sets new goals
Much was achieved by RAMOGE in 2019-20 in its fight against Med marine pollution. Now, projects have been set for the years ahead, including a new eco-responsible yachting label.
Another class sent home due to Covid
Amid a spate of students testing positive for Covid in various Monaco schools, another classroom, this time from Parc School, is facing a 10-day quarantine.
EU demands access to UK vaccine supply
The EU is in a dispute with Swedish-Anglo pharma company AstraZeneca after the drug maker rejected demands that vaccine supplies be diverted from the UK to the continent.
New Covid fatality recorded
The death of a 76-year-old on Wednesday marks the Principality’s 10th Covid-19 victim since the pandemic began.
Subdued Saint Devote celebrations
Prince Albert, Princess Charlene and their twins have celebrated Saint Devote, Monaco’s patron saint, amid strict health measures that prohibited the usual crowds from attending.
Rare defeat for Roca Team
AS Monaco Basketball suffered a disappointing 72 to 79 loss on Wednesday night against Spain’s Joventut Badalone in the Euro Cup 7 Top 16 playoffs.
