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French Senate awards medal to Monaco’s Pavilion

Monaco’s Pavilion at the Special Exhibition Astana EXPO 2017 played host to a delegation of the French Senate led by Pascal Lorot, Commissioner of the Pavilion of France in Astana. The visiting...

Monaco praised for efforts on malaria

Isabelle Rosabrunetto, Director-General for Foreign Affairs Relations and Cooperation, opened a meeting organised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on the elimination of malaria in the Sahel....

Red Cross Ball dazzles Monaco with glamour

The 69th edition of the Red Cross Ball attracted more than 800 guests on Friday, including the actress Monica Bellucci and the actor Francois Cluzet. Conspicuous by his presence following his fourth...

Swimmers rescued in heavy seas off Monaco

Monaco’s “Le Libecciu” vessel was launched on the afternoon of Friday, July 21, to rescue two swimmers in considerable difficulty. The Maritime and Airport Police Division boat, together with...

Three arrested on suspicion of setting Riviera fires

Some of the fires that devastated large areas of countryside along the southern Riviera last week were, according to police sources, set deliberately. Two teenagers, one 16 and the other 17, were...

Monaco lose opening game against PSG

For a while it looked as if AS Monaco would win an early game of the season against arch-rivals Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday, July 29. However, the first-half goal from Djibril Sidibe was...