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Books on the beach with prizes to be won Tuesday

In collaboration with the Marine World Discovery Centre, Monaco’s Environment Department is organising a pop-up library on Larvotto Beach on Tuesday, July 25 and Monday, August 7, between 4 pm and...

France forecasts wine harvest at historic low

France’s winemakers claim that this year’s grape harvest will be the worst on record. Late frosts throughout the wine-growing regions will result in a 17 percent drop in quantities to 37.6...

Monaco bidder buys watch for cool €1m

A watch that supposedly belonged to Russian President Vladimir Putin has been sold in Monaco for more than a million euros. The unidentified bidder paid €1.054 million for the Patek Philippe...

Sculptor Paul Day: From Monuments to Monaco

ML: Is art in your DNA, a talent passed on to you or encouraged by family? PD: It’s very definitely in my DNA. I always drew as a child and had an aunty who was the “family artist” – she...

Monaco Shines on Fifth Avenue

Walk into Barclays Monaco on avenue de la Costa and you’ll be greeted by Prince Albert. Not personally, of course, but a formidable portrait of the Sovereign Prince by Benjamin Shine, made from...

Farewell Father Walter

Father Walter Raymond, who took over as chaplain at St Paul’s Anglican Church in Monaco in 2008, will celebrate his last service on Sunday, July 2. He will return to Canada the next day where he...