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How Monaco’s population has changed over a decade — and who is moving in now
2025 census data released Wednesday shows the French community declining by more than 1,000 residents since 2016, while Monegasques, British and Russians have all grown — reflecting Monaco’s increasingly global resident base.
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“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.
Violent storms caused Monaco’s power cut
An unlucky lightning strike caused a short-lived power outage in Monaco on Monday morning. Two-thirds of the territory was without electricity from 09:24.An unlucky lightning strike caused a...
Harassment law fails to specify infringements
France has enacted legislation approved earlier this year that will enable significant fines where sexual harassment is committed in the streets.
Traffic experiment on Casino Square causes concern
The professionals who work in Casino Square have voiced their frustration with the experimental re-routing of local traffic.
Madonna throws weight behind Ocean Gala
Madonna will be one of the event chairs at the Monte Carlo Gala for the Global Ocean, an event to be presided over by HSH Prince Albert.
