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Major port extension begins to secure future of Monaco Grand Prix
Work is getting underway on a 2,500m² extension of Monaco’s Darse Sud, opposite La Rascasse, as the Principality prepares to meet Formula 1’s growing infrastructure demands.
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EU fossil fuel phase out reaches new high
It’s official. Renewables have overtaken fossil fuels as the European Union’s main source of electricity as new projects came online in 2020 and coal-power shrank.
Experts say deaths not directly linked to vaccine
French health agencies say that data on the safety of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is “reassuring” and the deaths of nine elderly patients is likely a case of poor timing.
Curfew to remain amid Covid resurgence
Monaco’s current restrictions have been extended for another three weeks, including a 7pm curfew and the closure of restaurants in the evening.
Monaco holds its breath for Boris
Boris Herrmann, skipper of the Seaexplorer-Yacht Club de Monaco, is heading into the final day of the Vendée Globe in second place and it’s going to be a thrilling race to the finish line.
New underground tunnel project well underway
A pedestrian tunnel that will link Fontvieille to the top of Boulevard du Jardin Exotique is well on its way to completion with the use of ingenious engineering and brute force.
Instagram campaign to replace Pink Ribbon event
This year's Pink Ribbon Monaco walk has been cancelled due to Covid, but organisers are asking that people still get the word out about breast cancer awareness in a fun and safe way.
