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Monaco reveals €4.36 million redesign for Fontvieille shopping centre overhaul
Monaco has revealed a €4.36 million redesign of the Fontvieille Commercial Centre, with works beginning in June 2026 — a scaled-back but substantial alternative to the full rebuild that had long been planned for the site.
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France opens criminal enquiry into Genoa bridge tragedy
Four young French citizens were amongst those killed in the collapse of the motorway viaduct in Genoa on Tuesday, August 14.
National Council calls for traffic police, more building controls
The Council said that conditions are serious enough for some residents to consider leaving the Principality, or deciding not to move here.
Lead investigator in Unaoil case removed for gross misconduct
The long-running British investigation took a dramatic turn. Tom Martin had been a senior lawyer at the UK's Serious Fraud Office since 2014.
Prince Albert expresses condolences for victims of bridge tragedy
HSH Prince Albert and Princess Charlene reacted quickly to the terrible tragedy in Genoa and the loss of life when the Morandi viaduct collapsed,
“Alps of the Mediterranean” enters final phase for UNESCO approval
France, Monaco and Italy are jointly committed to applying for membership of UNESCO’s World Heritage sites for the cross-border “Alps of the Mediterranean.”
French tourist escapes prison after drunk driving
A 32-year-old French businessman has escaped with a suspended sentence after his arrest for drunk-driving and criminal damage.