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Gambler wins 470,000 on slot machine

A customer of the Casino of the Cafe of Paris has won the princely sum of 470,000 euros, on a slot machine. The win came at 01:00 last Friday and sets a new record for a single win at the Cafe de...

Monaco resistance fighters honoured

A ceremony has been held to honour two victims of the German occupying forces in the Second World War, René Borghini and Esther Poggio, who were executed on the same day that Allied forces landed in...

Pierre-André Chiappori joins Academy

Pierre-André Chiappori has been elected to the Academy of Moral and Political Sciences in the Political Economy, Statistics and Finance section, to fill a place left vacant by the death of the...

Mediterranean partnership gathers speed

Mr. Gilles Tonelli, Government Counselor for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, was received on July 6 in Tunis by Mr. Khemaies Jhinaoui, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tunisia,  for...

DTC Director: Monaco a showcase for ‘green’ tourism

The World Tourism Organisation, a UN agency of which Monaco is a member, has held a conference on “Tourism and the Energies of the Future: unlocking opportunities for growth with low carbon...

Christie’s to auction unique timepieces for Monaco-based charity

Christie’s will be the auctioneer for ONLY WATCH 2017, organised by L’Association Monégasque contre les Myopathies, and will offer 49 unique timepieces during the November 11 auction at the Four...