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Princess Charlene Foundation partners with Carlo app to empower local giving
The Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation has announced an innovative partnership with Carlo, Monaco’s popular payment app, enabling users to support charitable causes directly through the app.
Read moreTerror suspect’s escape highlights security failures in Europe
The full extent to which the Berlin attacker Anis Amri crossed several European borders in his flight from Germany has now become apparent. Having fled from Berlin, where he had killed 12 people at a...
All day charity event Thursday
A charity event may help keep the children amused on Thursday, December 29, with a workshop day at U mazaghìn (18, rue Grimaldi) organised by Terres méditerranéennes (Mediterranean Lands), a...
Vital gaskets enabled Monaco port project
With its head office in Sweden, Trelleborg AB’s engineered products operation played a key role in a project aimed at keeping the world’s longest floating dock up and running in Port...
Jail time in Monaco for Chinese thieves
A young Chinese couple have been sent to jail in Monaco for attempting to steal a dozen bottles of Chanel perfume in a shop in Monte-Carlo. The man and woman made a first visit to the Paris 8...
France tinkers with minimum wage, and other changes from January 1
The minimum wage – otherwise known as SMIC – will rise in France from January 1, 2017, but by a very small amount, from €9.67 to €9.76 an hour. This translates into a monthly take-home salary...
More asylum seekers in 2016
The number of migrants applying for refugee status in France climbed to 90,000 in 2016, the French national press reports. Most of those seeking official status will remain on French territory....
