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Monaco’s economy cools from a record 2025, but jobs hit a new high
Monaco’s business turnover fell 9.6% to €9.2bn in the first half of 2026, off 2025’s exceptional highs, but private-sector employment hit a record near 70,000, IMSEE’s latest bulletin shows.
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Lucien Favre sacked as Nice manager half a year after grand return
OGC Nice have sacked Lucien Favre following the club's shock defeat to Le Puy in the Coupe de France. The returning manager lasted just over six months in the job.
Covid-19 latest: No real post-Christmas, New Year spike
The circulation of Covid remains relatively stable in Monaco, despite an anticipated increase during the return to work/school period of the new year.
Nice to host Ironman World Championship later this year
The city of Nice has entered into a rotation with Hawaii and will host the 2023 edition of the Ironman World Championship in September.
Emma, Leonardo most popular baby names in 2022
The top five names for new born girls and boys in Monaco have been revealed in the Mairie’s annual Civil Status report. Here are some other interesting facts on births, deaths and marriages last...
End of free bus trips and ticket machines in Monaco
Since the free bus service in the Principality ended last week, a number of ticket machines have also disappeared, leaving passengers at certain stops at a loose end.
Roca Team consolidate top spot after narrow victory
AS Monaco Basketball made a late break to secure a hard-earned victory against Pau-Lacq-Orthez (83-77) on Sunday, consolidating their position as outright leaders of the Betclic Elite.
