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Solar pilot hopes to convince Donald Trump

Bertrand Piccard, one of two Swiss pilots who made the first circumnavigation of the world in a solar-powered aircraft, Solar Impulse, has said he wants to meet Donald Trump after the inauguration to...

Off with a splash in Monaco

Top Marques, the luxury lifestyle show, will open with a splash, the organisers say. The christening of Silversea’s latest addition, Silver Muse, will take place in Monaco on the eve of the show....

Flu epidemic still raging

According to data published on Wednesday by the Sentinelles network, Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur (PACA) is the second region in France most affected so far this season by the flu epidemic, with...

Buyers’ club for Monaco state workers

The government has announced the setting-up of a buyers’ club for every individual working in the state administration. This “Group of Personnel of the Monegasque Administration” has been...

Transport solution up in the air

The mayor of La Turbie, Jean-Jacques Raffaelle, has taken the initiative in the French media to promote a cable-car link between his village and Monte Carlo. With 14,000 vehicles passing through his...

Daylight heist nets €15 million

An armed thief has walked away with diamonds valued at €15 million after threatening two sales assistants at the Harry Winston jewellers on the Croisette at Cannes. Police are studying video...