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Monaco’s hot air balloon team sets sight on Alpine tour and Channel crossing
The Monaco Ballooning Team has announced an ambitious programme for 2026, including participation in a record-breaking attempt to cross the English Channel with 200 balloons.
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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.
€5 entry to all things cultural in Monaco
For the entire month of November, the public will be able to enjoy shows and events in Monaco at seriously reduced rates as part of a new ‘Culture and You in Monaco’ initiative.