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Chinese acts to figure prominently in upcoming Circus Festival

The organising committee of the International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo, which will take place again in January, have announced that a number of Chinese acts will figure prominently in the...

Claude Lelouch named as President of Jury for Monaco’s Comedy Film Festival

Claude Lelouch, the acclaimed French director who twice won an Oscar, will preside over the jury of the 15th edition of the Monte-Carlo Comedy Film Festival, which takes place from February 26 to...

KBL Monaco Private Bankers sold to Lebanese group

Société Générale de Banque au Liban (SGBL) has signed an agreement with Luxembourg-based KBL European Private Bankers to acquire two of its subsidiaries, including KBL Monaco Private Bankers. The...

Santa Claus Workshops come to Monaco’s Christmas Fair

The Christmas Village opens its doors to the public on Wednesday, December 6, plunging the Principality a little more into the magic of Christmas. For this 18th edition, which runs until Sunday,...

Principality marks UN Day of Disabled Persons

For six years the Principality of Monaco has been associated with the commemoration of the United Nations International Day of Disabled Persons, held each year on December 5. The Department of Health...

Celebration of Saint Barbara, Patron Saint of the fire service

Archbishop Monsignor Barsi presided in the St Nicholas Church on Monday, December 4, for the celebration of the traditional Saint Barbara Mass, an early Christian Greek saint and martyr. The Saint...