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Nice Airport hits record 15.2 million passengers while slashing carbon emissions by 90%
French Riviera’s main airport grows international traffic by 4.7% and becomes first in its category to achieve highest carbon accreditation level, five years ahead of target.
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Alberto Giacometti exhibition draws 32,500 visitors
Despite the hurdles posed by Covid, the Grimaldi Forum has reported strong visitor numbers at this year’s summer exhibition, while revealing an exciting line-up for the years ahead.
Rentrée under Covid cloud in France
It’s back-to-school for France’s 12 million plus students, who need to adhere to a raft of Covid-prevention rules befitting the level two alert status of the nation.
Rosberg X Racing lose out in thrilling Arctic X Prix
Nico Rosberg’s X Racing team’s efforts at securing a third consecutive Extreme E victory were foiled by technical issues in a thrilling spectacle, with the Andretti team taking victory.
Italy expands Green Pass usage
The Italian government has extended the mandate for its Green Pass, making it now obligatory for anyone travelling on airplanes, buses, ferries and trains within the country.
New director of the School of Fine Arts – Pavillon Bosio
After 16 years, Isabelle Lombardot has left her post as director of the Ecole Supérieure d'Arts Plastiques - Pavillon Bosio, with Thierry Leviez stepping in to the role.
Monaco firemen victims of deadly accident
The Principality is mourning the loss of two of its firefighters who were killed in a tragic road accident on the RD6202 near Puget-Théniers on Tuesday afternoon.