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Trucks banned in vicinity of Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters

For the duration of the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters tennis tournament, due to start on April 15, the French authorities have issued a municipal by-law with a ban on vehicles with a maximum gross weight...

Nominees announced for Monte Carlo’s TV Festival

The nominees for the Golden Nymph Awards, which will be presented by Prince Albert at the 57th Monte-Carlo Television Festival on June 20, have been announced. Entries for the Golden Nymph Awards...

Rogue trader loses bank balance

Jérôme Kerviel, the rogue trader who nearly brought French banking giant Société Générale to its knees, has told French news outlet 20 Minutes that the bank has seized almost all the money in...

Land-hungry Monaco completes purchase

Monaco has completed the purchase of a parcel of land strategically placed between the Principality and the A8 motorway, following more than three years of negotiations. The cost of the relatively...

Successful ministerial visit to Mali

A Monegasque delegation led by Gilles Tonelli, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, visited Mali from April 4 to 7. Alongside the Minister, Mossadeck Bally, Honorary Consul of Monaco in...

Marseille to be pre-fab hub for Monaco port extension creating 700 jobs

Work will start later this year on the huge concrete pontoons that will form the basic structure of Monaco’s Portier extension into the sea. The prefabrication of the 18 Jarlan pontoons will take...