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Monaco Grand Prix guaranteed to stay on F1 calendar until 2031
After years of rumours that the most emblematic circuit on the racing calendar could be shelved, the Automobile Club of Monaco has reached a new deal with Formula 1 bosses to host the iconic race until 2031 inclusive.
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First official visit by Council of Europe
The Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Mr Thorbjorn Jagland, made an official visit on October 27 to Monaco, the first since the Principality’s accession to the organisation in 2004. The...
Picasso electrician admits to lying about theft
On Monday, October 31, Picasso’s electrician in the 1970s, Pierre Le Guennec, who was found guilty in March 2015 guilty of possessing stolen goods, admitted in a court of appeal in Aix en Provence...
Train service disrupted over safety concerns
On Monday afternoon, SNCF train service was heavily disrupted on the Nice-Ventimiglia, Nice-Tende, Nice and Cannes-Grasse-Draguignan-Les Arcs lines, leaving many travellers stranded and annoyed. SNCF...
Cannabutt case: Dealer conceals cannabis in posterior, sentenced 6 months
The search of a vehicle stopped by police at the Monaco border in June 2014 revealed 145g of cannabis resin. A further search of the three young passengers revealed a bar of 100g of narcotics...
Space exploration film to premiere at Grimaldi Forum
Monaco will premiere the award-winning documentary film, The Last Man on the Moon, in English, at the Grimaldi Forum on Thursday, November 10. A panel, with some of today’s eminent leaders in...
India welcomes chefs "with their heart"
French businessman Gilles Bragard, the man responsible for bringing the personal chefs of world leaders together in an exclusive club, says “Le Club des Chefs des Chefs” (CCC) members are...
