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Monaco to ban pyrotechnics in enclosed public spaces following Crans-Montana fire
Monaco will ban all pyrotechnic devices, including sparklers, in enclosed public spaces following the deadly Crans-Montana fire that killed 40 people on New Year’s Day.
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Bikini maker and drone company step up
Two Monaco-based companies are doing their bit to help during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Covid-19 focus of National Council spring session
The National Council opened its spring session on Monday evening with an agenda wholly focussed on the coronavirus crisis.
New covert contact points for women
Victims of domestic violence will now be able to seek help at pharmacies in Monaco, as authorities ramp up measures to protect vulnerable women during lockdown.
Cars turned away at Monaco's border
Border police stopped more than 120 cars from entering Monaco on the weekend as authorities reinforce strict movement controls for the Principality.
Interview: Marc Ancrenaz on living peacefully with orangutans
Since 1996, Marc Ancrenaz, through his NGO HUTAN, has been identifying ways for people to co-exist and share habitats peacefully with orangutans in the Sabah rainforest, Malaysian Borneo.
2nd Covid-19 death recorded in Monaco
A second person has died from Covid-19 in Monaco. Meanwhile, the Principality’s Minister of State has fully recovered from the virus.
