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easyJet founder Sir Stelios backs €4.9bn Apollo takeover as family commits 15% stake
The founder of easyJet and long-time Monaco resident Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has thrown his support behind Apollo Global Management’s recommended acquisition of the airline, backing the €6.6 billion takeover.
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Possible change to April holiday dates
Monaco is mulling over whether to adjust the dates of the spring half term school holiday to match those of France.
Italy halts Easter travel plans
Italy is imposing a five-day quarantine on travellers from the European Union over Easter, even for those with a negative Covid test.
Carrefour workers to strike this weekend
Carrefour Monaco employees are staging a strike this Saturday, demanding a “Covid bonus” for working in one of the few sectors that hasn’t closed during the crisis, despite the risks.
Roca team in semi-finals
For the first time in the club’s history, AS Monaco Basketball is going to the Euro Cup 7 semi-finals after a hard fought 90 to 87 win over Buducnost Podgorica.
Marine science efforts continue in Monaco
Two Monegasque organisations dedicated to marine sciences have agreed to continue working together to find ways to protect and increase knowledge of the seas.
Umberto Tozzi charity event in Monaco
Italian superstar Umberto Tozzi will play a special live-streaming concert at the Summer Sporting to benefit his musicians, technical and support staff who haven't worked for a year.