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From ZIA to Guerlain: Hôtel Metropole reopens with summer highlights
One of Monaco’s most beloved institutions is stirring back to life. Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo has reopened its doors with renewed spirit and a season of exciting new experiences ahead.
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Monaco bans over-the-counter codeine-related medicines
The Monaco government has announced that it will ban the sales of over-the-counter drugs containing codeine, including dextromethorphan, ethylmorphine and noscapine. These will be available only on...
Prefecture bans watering of lawns
As drought conditions blight, the Alpes-Maritimes department was placed in a “severe” fire risk Saturday. The prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes announced restrictions on the use of water...
“Lucifer” heatwave hits parts of Europe
Meteoalarm, the European weather hub, has issued “red” warnings for 10 countries. This highest grade of alerts is for parts of Europe, including Greece, Spain, Italy and Croatia, which...
No Speedos at MonacoUSA’s Amber Summer Beach Party
“Our Beach Party is unique in that it’s not actually on a beach and there are no bikinis or Speedos allowed,” according to MonacoUSA Director Annette Anderson. “But...
Businesswoman nominated US Ambassador to France and Monaco
Los Angeles Dodgers CEO Jamie McCourt is about to be nominated as the US Ambassador to France and Monaco, according to a White House report. Ms McCourt is a 63-year-old businesswoman, rather than a...
Prince’s Orchestre des Carabiniers to open Edinburgh festival
The Orchestre des Carabiniers du Prince have been invited to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, where they will play Friday night in the presence of HSH Prince Albert. Prince Albert has been...
