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Explained: How does France’s SignalConso platform for disputes work?

France’s SignalConso app empowers consumers to quickly report and resolve disputes with businesses, offering a free and accessible way to tackle fraud, hidden fees and faulty products—and it's...

Monaco Energy Boat Challenge returns with more than 40 international teams and new AI class

Over 40 teams from around the globe will compete in the 2025 Monaco Energy Boat Challenge, an event designed to be a showcase of cutting-edge innovations in AI, alternative fuels and zero-emission...

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France becomes second EU nation to ban disposable e-cigarettes

France has followed Belgium in banning disposable e-cigarettes, with MPs from across the French political spectrum uniting to protect public health, curb youth vaping and tackle environmental waste.

Planning a UK trip? Monégasque travellers will need new entry pass from April 2025

From 2nd April 2025, Monégasque nationals and residents eligible for visa-free travel to the United Kingdom will be required to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before departure. The...

Oceanographic Museum of Monaco to welcome new and immersive ‘Mediterranean 2050’ exhibition

The 'Mediterranean 2050' exhibition, opening 29th March at the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco, will offer visitors an immersive journey through the past, present and future of the Mediterranean,...

Marseille announces strict new limits on short-term rentals and holiday lets

Marseille is cracking down on short-term tourist rentals, slashing the rental days limit for primary residences to 90 per year in a bid to tackle the housing crisis and make more homes available to...