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Monaco Art Week 2025: A cultural journey through the Principality
Under the High Patronage of Prince Abert II, Monaco Art Week has returned for its seventh edition, running from 7th to 12th July. This year’s event holds additional significance as it welcomes Princess Alexandra of Hanover as patron.
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France bans non-essential UK travel a week before Christmas
France will ban non-essential travel to and from Britain from this weekend to slow the spread of the Omicron Covid-19 variant, throwing Christmas holiday plans into chaos.
New sexual harassment law passes National Council
The National Council has unanimously passed a landmark law that criminalises sexual assault in the Principality and redefines many of the offences, including rape of a minor and sexual blackmail.
Obradovic leads Roca team to overtime victory on his return
Sasa Obradovic's first game back as coach ended in victory, as AS Monaco Basketball secured a dramatic overtime win in the Euroleague, beating Lithuanian side Zalgiris 98-107.
Basketball star recipient of Champion of Peace Award
Utah Jazz and French International centre Rudy Gobert has walked away with Champion of Peace of the Year Prize for his social commitment and charity work.
Monaco tourism targeting Middle Eastern travellers
A new campaign by the Tourism Department is aiming to attract more travellers from the Middle East, highlighting the Principality’s five-star accommodations as well as the overall glamorous...
Negative Covid test now required to enter Italy
EU residents travelling to Italy will have to present a negative Covid-19 test upon arrival in the country, while unvaccinated visitors will also be required to self-quarantine.
