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Monaco’s Manfredi Lefebvre to lead global tourism body WTTC
Manfredi Lefebvre, one of the most influential names in international travel and tourism, has been appointed Chair-Elect of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).
Read moreThe Women of Monaco Life, A Series: Noriko Katayanagi-Bonadfede
Noriko Katayanagi-Bonadfede, IEFTA Founding Board Member & family owns Castelroc restaurant ML: How did life lead you to Monaco? NK-B: When I was still living and working in San Francisco as a...
France’s Minister of Transport loses patience with SNCF
France’s Minister of Transport, Elisabeth Borne, has written to the top management of French train operator SNCF after a succession of major and high profile incidents in recent days at several...
France’s population grows due to net migration
INSEE, France’s statistical office, has published the latest available figures for population changes across the nation, although these apply to January 1, 2015. There are now more than 66 million...
New York Times praises Designing Dreams, as seen at Villa Sauber
The outstanding catalogue that accompanied the exhibition “Designing Dreams, A Celebration of Léon Bakst” has been named by the New York Times art critic Roberta Smith as one of the best art...
Narrow escape for divorcee drunk behind the wheel
A young divorcee who sought to drown her sorrows in alcohol has narrowly escaped a jail sentence for driving while drunk, Monaco-Matin reports. The Monegasque woman was stopped in her speeding...
Christmas tree workshop benefits local and Latin American youngsters
The newly-formed Monaco Association of Latin America (AMLA) welcomed 37 children to its successful Christmas tree workshop on December 19 at Twiga. The youngsters, aged two and seven, assembled six...