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Superyacht sales surge to €4 billion ahead of Monaco Yacht Show
The most valuable yacht sold during the period was Feadship’s 100.7-metre Moonrise, which had an asking price of €325 million when the transaction was completed in under six months.
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Monaco’s cable car project under review
In an effort to lighten the traffic load in the Principality, the government is looking at a new cable car service to connect different neighbourhoods, though many questions still remain.
ASM starts year with resounding victory
AS Monaco began 2021 on a high note, positively pummelling FC Lorient five to two at the opponent’s home turf.
Covid delays French ski season…again
The much-hoped for reopening of French ski resorts on 7th January has again been delayed due to escalating Covid-19 cases in the country.
2nd round of vaccinations targets over 65s
The vaccine rollout is being accelerated amid a worrying rise in Covid cases in the Principality. It comes as a second vaccine – Moderna – has just been authorised for use in Europe.
Boris Hermann takes on Cape Horn
Monaco’s representative in the Vendée Globe, Boris Herrmann, made his first solo passage around Cape Horn in gale force winds with a torn main sail, but has still held onto 10th place.
New restrictions amid coronavirus spike
Indoor sports have been banned and a return to teleworking is “strongly encouraged” in the latest round of measures designed to stem a post-Christmas increase in Covid cases.
