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Robot keeps Monaco in forefront of specialised surgery

Following the funding in 2012 of the Da Vinci Robot, thanks to donations by generous donors to the Princess Grace Hospital, Dr Maurice Chazal, Head of the Digestive Surgery Department, and Dr Hubert...

Charity festival celebrates filmmaking

The Monaco Charity Film Festival (MCFF) – the annual event held in Monaco to benefit poor children around the world – will this year benefit the Virlanie Foundation in the Philippines. The...

Hike in cigarette, tobacco, prices

The price of cigarettes will change from May 15 in France and in Monaco. This is a consequence of the tax increase on the cheapest cigarettes and tobacco packs announced in mid-March. The objective...

Macron wins French presidential race

Emmanuel Macron, the centrist candidate in the run-off with Marine Le Pen in Sunday’s second round of the French Presidential election appears to have won the contest by a slightly wider margin...

Data+ survey launched to assess Monaco’s energy use

A survey will be launched this week by the Government and Monaco’s power company SMEG that will provide more detailed information on energy consumption while at the same time help to identify...

Two peregrine falcon chicks born on Monaco’s Rock

A few weeks after the birth of six Mediterranean crested cormorants, the Department of the Environment has identified and photographed two young peregrine falcons born in a cleft of the Rock cliffs....