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Monaco’s French voters backed Macron

Emmanuel Macron obtained 59.46 percent of the votes of French voters in Monaco in the second round of the Presidential election on Sunday, May 7, a slightly lower percentage than Macron’s overall...

Students hear distinguished speaker on international relations

On Thursday, May 4, at the Auditorium of the Monaco Technical and Hotel School, the last conference of the school year dedicated to major contemporary issues and organised by the Monaco...

Prince Albert in two-day visit to Moldova

Prince Albert has made his first official visit to the Republic of Moldova. In the capital, Chisinau, HSH was received on May 4 by Prime Minister Filip Pavel. A bilateral agreement was signed between...

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...