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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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Monaco et Suisse Investment Forum opens its arms to an international crowd
The Monaco and Swiss Investment Forum took on a decidedly international flair this year, inviting exhibitors from around Europe and the Middle East to join its already impressive cache.
Forest fires: 30 hectares scorched in one weekend on the Riviera
The pressure was on this weekend for firefighters in Nice and the hinterland of Tende and Saint Auban, who battled multiple fires fed by dry vegetation and high winds.
Restaurants to remain open as Larvotto beach closes to swimmers for a week
Larvotto beach will be closed to swimmers for a week this April as preparatory works are done for the busy summer season ahead, however all the restaurants and commerce will remain open for business.
Impending invasion: “Lionfish will be swimming in front of the Oceanographic Museum, not just in its tanks”
As Enrico Toja explains to Monaco Life, there is a mission to take the lionfish - the fastest growing invasion ever reported in the Mediterranean - out of the sea and on to the plate in Monaco.
Carrefour’s recycling scheme offers cash back for unusual items
Carrefour supermarket has launched an ingenious scheme that allows customers to drop off items not usually recycled in exchange for vouchers up to €15.
Boxing: Hugo Micallef remains undefeated after sixth victory
The "Fresh Prince of Monaco", Hugo Micallef, remains unbeaten in professional boxing after a win against Italian Alessandro Fersula in Germany on Saturday.
