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Revolutionary design and green technology define Monaco’s new A Fighera housing project
A Fighera, formerly Villa Carmelha, is a landmark in sustainable construction. Completed on 15th November, the nine-storey residence features attractive eco-friendly wood materials and an innovative Upbrella system that reduced construction impacts on Monaco’s residents.
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Monaco taking action on women’s rights
March 8 is International Women’s Rights Day, and Monaco is in the forefront of supporting gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls, as set out by the United Nations as part of...
Scientific Centre in Monaco helps make research breakthrough
Research carried out by members of the team at the Monaco Scientific Centre (CSM) has thrown new light on the contribution to the environment made by submarine seagrass meadows. Seagrass meadows are...
Italian, French strikes threaten commute
A strike by Italian rail workers will result in no trains running between Ventimiglia and Menton on Wednesday, March 8, from about 8:50 am until 5:37 pm. Since the stoppage is not due to start until...
Monaco fights colon cancer with “Blue March”
Monaco continues its commitment to the Mars Bleu (“Blue March”) campaign for the prevention and screening of colon cancer, particularly by raising public awareness of colorectal cancer screening....
Monaco firm reports successful helicopter business
Avinco Helicopters, a Monaco company that specialises in helicopter sales, acquisitions, and trading, has reported 27 helicopter transactions in 2016, plus a repossession contract involving 21 Airbus...
Monaco’s Forum achieves extra energy savings
The Grimaldi Forum has further reduced its impact on the environment. Since the award of its ISO 14001 certification in October 2008, the Forum has concentrated its efforts on sustainable water...
