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Princess Alexandra of Hanover announces engagement to Ben-Sylvester Strautmann
Monaco’s Princely Family is celebrating: Princess Alexandra of Hanover has announced her engagement to long-time partner Ben-Sylvester Strautmann.
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Pastor murder appeal delayed, again
The appeal trial of Wojciech Janowski, sentenced to life in prison for ordering the assassination of Hélène Pastor, has again been postponed due to the Covid health crisis.
Push to have basketball games broadcast live
AS Monaco Basketball’s season has ground to a halt this November, however organisers are hoping to have games broadcast live to keep the team spirit alive.
2021 budget goes into the red
For the first time since 2015, Monaco’s budget will be in deficit to the tune of €114.5 million. However, spending will continue in key areas in the Principality.
Full steam ahead at Silversea Cruises
Silversea Cruises, the super-luxury cruise line based in Monaco, has taken delivery of Silver Moon - the ninth vessel in its fleet. Meanwhile, Silver Dawn is set to be delivered in 2021.
'Twinning' Monaco and Dolceacqua
Tourism and business ties between the Italian village of Dolceacqua and Monaco are set to be strengthened if municipal efforts to ‘twin’ the two are realised.
Call-out to help rebuild school in Beirut
Les Amis du Liban, AMADE, and Monaco Aide et Presence are joining forces to save the Brothers of Saint-Joseph school in Lebanon after it was severely damaged in August's explosions.
