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Nine coastal towns join burkini ban

The great burkini controversy has come closer to home with the banning of the modest swimming attire at fashionable Mala beach in Cap d’Ail. The Mayor, Republican Xavier Beck, issued an edict...

Monaco Life’s Summer Olympic Series: AS Monaco's Vagner Love

Our Q&A with Monaco’s Brazilian community heads to the pitch with AS Monaco striker Vagner Love ML: You came to play for AS Monaco in January. How have you adjusted to life in Monaco and what...

'Bigger and better' Yacht Show

The 26th Monaco Yacht Show, to be held from September 28  to October 1, is promising to be bigger and better with more luxury superyachts, for charter and sale, designers and yacht builders...

Didier Deschamps surprises boy at birthday party

Didier Deschamps, no stranger to charitable efforts in the Principality, brought joy to one young fan of the French national football team on Sunday by turning up at a surprise birthday party for the...

French university costs on the rise

The costs of a university life in France continue to rise at an unacceptable rate, according to the Unef union, which has called for concrete measures to alleviate the problems faced by young...

Bordighera police detain man on suspicion of robbing Monaco citizen

Police from the Italian Riviera city of Bordighera have arrested a Maltese national on suspicion of having illegally detained and robbed an unidentified citizen of Monaco, the Independent of Malta...