Local News
Photos: Inside the record-breaking, 20th anniversary of the Bal de Noël
Monaco’s iconic Christmas gala raised a record €451,000 on Friday 12th December, with Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene both attending the milestone event that traditionally launches the Principality’s festive social season.
Read more
National Day 2020 adjustments
National Day celebrations will go ahead this year, but there will be a number of changes including the cancellation of the parade in front of the Palace and the fireworks show.
New rapid tests arrive
The Principality has just received 10,000 Covid-19 antigen tests, expanding Monaco’s testing capabilities significantly.
Riviera Airport trials Covid test room
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport is poised to be the model for other airports with the establishment of a Covid antigen testing centre on-site for passengers.
Hospital boosts number of Covid beds for second wave
The Princess Grace Hospital has increased its capacity to care for Covid-19 patients as case numbers continue to rise rapidly in the Principality.
Call for collaborative projects for Monk Seal Alliance
The Monk Seal Alliance, co-founded by the Prince’s Foundation, is now stepping up conservation efforts to protect one of the most endangered marine mammals in the world.
Full free housing not expected until 2023
A shortage of State-funded housing for Monegasques will continue for the next two years, according to the State Housing Allocation Commission, as full delivery is revised for 2023.
