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Motorcyclists gear up for Christmas charity ride

Motorcyclists across the Alpes-Maritimes are gearing up for the 2026 'Les Motards de Noël' procession on 12th December, a Riviera charity run dedicated to raising funds for local kids.

Columbus Hotel turns cork recycling into support for Fondation Flavien

A cork recycling initiative led by Columbus Hotel Monte-Carlo has raised money for Fondation Flavien, supporting its work against childhood cancer.

Prince Albert taps the sea to power his rebuilt palace wing

The Mediterranean that surrounds the Rock will soon help keep the Prince’s Palace warm in winter and cool in summer. Here’s how the rebuilt new wing will work.

Nice imposes curfew as France prepares for further protests

Nice’s 9pm curfew for minors runs until 26th October as Lecornu orders targeted restrictions and protesters call another mobilisation on Saturday.

Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to reach Monaco and Riviera on Tuesday

Heavy rain and thunderstorms are forecast for Monaco and the Riviera on Tuesday afternoon and evening, with yellow vigilance in the Alpes-Maritimes.

In photos: “Never anything like this” – a photographer’s view of Saturday’s riots

Shoppers with pushchairs on one side, looters on the other. Caught in tear gas three times, Nice photographer Marc Lapolla captured a day on Avenue Jean-Médecin unlike any he had seen.