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Nice Carnival 2025 takes a satirical swipe at climate skeptics
The float that is drawing the loudest laughter is the satirical ‘Love Boat’, depicting US President Donald Trump, accompanied by a gleeful-looking North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Strongbox stolen from basketball strongman
Described as the “strongman” of Monaco’s basketball team, club president Ukrainian Sergei Dyadechko was the victim of a break in at his Monaco apartment, according to the French-language...
AS Monaco rejects multi-million euro offer
AS Monaco’s Vice-President, Vadim Vasilyev has told supporters that despite attempts by big European clubs to sign some of its players in the last few days of the transfer window, the soccer club...
French schools beef up security temporarily
Security at French schools has been enhanced for the start of the new school year. Despite limited resources, the government has placed a priority on protecting schoolchildren and teachers from the...
Nice is latest city to reject burkini ban
The city of Nice has joined other local authorities in suspending the anti-burkini ordinance introduced on August 19. The move followed a ruling of France’s Council of State invalidating a similar...
First phase of land reclamation begins
Bouygues Travaux Publics is starting work on the first phase of a scheme to create six hectares of reclaimed land for Monaco. The work is for the Portier Cove land reclamation project, which is being...
Prince gives lecture at Ohio State
Prince Albert visited Ohio State University to learn more about the university’s research and educational programming on sustainability issues and to give a lecture on climate change, biodiversity...
