Local News

Latest news

Crime rates remain stable in Monaco

In a year marred by a series of high-profile and fatal car crashes on the roads of Monaco, crime rates remained stable in the Principality. 

Dire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler sells personal guitar collection, breaks records

The final hammer has gone down on the auction of guitars from the personal collection of music legend Mark Knopfler, the celebrated singer-songwriter, guitar hero and frontman of the iconic British...

Puccini’s legacy to be honoured with gala evening at the Opéra de Nice

The highlight of the event will be a performance by Ermonela Jaho, who has taken on the role of many a Puccini heroine during her own glittering career.

Basketball: Roca Team dominate Serbia’s Partizan Belgrade

Mike James’ contributions to the 85-70 victory have won him the status of the EuroLeague’s highest scorer this season and the third highest in the history of the league.

Blue Coast Brewing Company launches new burger range and beer pong tournaments

Just in time for the Six Nations Championship, the Blue Coast Brewing Company in Nice has announced a new burger menu to accompany its hand-crafted beers and a monthly beer pong tournament that will...

Toll price hikes on the A8 are among the highest in France

As of 1st February, tolls on many of the Vinci Autoroute-run motorways across France have increased in price, including some on the A8.