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Wildfire edges closer to Marseille, prompting airport closure
A rapidly spreading wildfire reached the outskirts of Marseille on Tuesday 8th July, forcing Marseille Provence airport—France’s fourth‑busiest—to close and residents to shelter indoors.
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Invitation-only seminar on Welfare State Tuesday
Within six months of succeeding his father Prince Rainier III in 2005, HSH Prince Albert demonstrated his commitment to help promote economic intelligence by launching CEPROM – the Centre for...
Free tickets DiCaprio screening Thursday
The Fondation Prince Albert II de Monaco (FPA2) is offering free tickets to the Thursday, November 10, screening of “Before the Flood”, a 2016 documentary about climate change directed by Fisher...
Irish Ambassador to speak at Library
Next Thursday November 17, at 7:30 pm, Her Excellency Mrs Geraldine Byrne Nason, Ambassador of Ireland to the Principality of Monaco and Honorary Trustee of the Princess Grace Irish Library, will...
Hotel employee fired over "toothbrush and pastries"
There was a demonstration Monday outside the Fairmont Hotel, after the sacking of an employee last month who got caught with a disposable toothbrush during a routine employee security check....
Head for the bargains this weekend
The Grande Braderie, the annual “garage sale” organised by UCAM, the Monaco Union of Traders and Artisans, continues today and Sunday at the Chapiteau in Fontvieille. The 20th edition includes...
French group ask women to walk off job Monday
The feminist newsletter Les Glorieuses, launched in fall of 2015, has a bone to pick about pay inequality in France. The collective group, made up of women and men who believe “beyond the...
