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Tatiana Santo Domingo Casiraghi’s label to make fashion debut in Monte Carlo

Runway shows, presentations, meetings and lifestyle events will be part of the fifth edition of the Monte-Carlo Fashion Week (MCFW), under the High Patronage of Princess Charlene, from June 1-3....

Hotel workers strike in middle of Masters

Almost 80 employees of the Meridien Beach Plaza hotel in Monaco walked off the job on Thursday morning, starting at 6:30 am. The workers said that their demands for higher wages were not being...

Monaco’s diplomats discuss hot topics

Minister of State Serge Telle opened the annual Diplomatic Conference on Wednesday, April 19, organised by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation. It takes place over two days and brings...

Wine

Frost this week devastates wine harvest

A spring frost overnight from Wednesday to Thursday, April 20, has devastated large parts of this year’s wine harvest. Particularly hard hit have been Champagne, Burgundy and Languedoc. Many...

Solar Impulse co-founder in new venture

Solar Impulse co-founder Andre Borschberg has started a new venture to develop electric propulsion systems for air transport. According to a report in trade paper Aviation Week, the pioneering pilot...

Rybolovlev loses latest round in art case

AS Monaco majority owner Dmitry Rybolovlev has suffered a new setback in his ongoing court battles with art dealer Yves Bouvier. Singapore’s highest court ruled on April 18 to stay an ongoing court...