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Monaco celebrates patron saint this week

The celebrations of Monaco’s patron saint, Sainte Devote, will take place on Friday, January 26, and Saturday, January 27. As one of the oldest traditions of the Principality, the marking of the...

Sotheby’s prepares to fend off Rybolovlev lawsuit

Sotheby’s, the prestigious auction house, is preparing to contest a legal challenge from Dmitry Rybolovlev, the Monaco resident and billionaire owner of AS Monaco. Sotheby’s expects that the...

More marriages, fewer divorces, in Monaco in 2017

Almost twice as many births took place in Monaco in 2017 as the number of deaths, with 958 births and 490 deaths recorded. Two hundred and fifty-eight births were to Monaco residents, and 700 to...

House-breaking gang arrested after breaking into villa

Four Polish nationals were arrested in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin in the early hours of Saturday, January 13, on suspicion of attempted burglary, local French-language daily Monaco-Matin reports. A wary...

Back to Nature, free eco-workshop Sunday at StarDeck

EcoHub is back with its first event in 2018 taking place on Sunday, December 14, from 1 pm to 5 pm, at StarDeck. The free environmental workshop on Stars’n’Bars’ upper floor promises an...

First Smart City Monaco hackathon comes to a close

Looking towards the future, the Prince’s Government has entered into a partnership with Matrice, an entrepreneurship program at School 42 in Paris, with the goal of developing a  Smart City in...