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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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Monegasque artists exhibit work for first time at Salle d’Exposition
“Une rencontre” by Jean and Danièle Lorenzi-Scotto opens today at the Salle d’Expostion in the port. Organized by the Directorate of Cultural Affairs and designed by Lidia Carrion, the...
Childhood home of Princess Grace bought stays in family
UPDATED: The birthplace of Princess Grace in Philadelphia has been bought by the royal family in Monaco. The sale of the brick mansion at 3901 Henry Ave. in East Falls has been completed for an...
TV5 looks to Monaco for support
TV5 Monde is looking for new shareholders. The French public chain has approached Monaco and Luxembourg to help spread its capital base, and the two small states could soon join other investors,...
Thermes Marins wins European spa award
Thermes Marins Monte-Carlo have won the prestigious Best Hotel Spa in Europe Award. The Prix Villégiature Awards are in their 13th year, and were presented in Paris by a jury of 23 journalists...
Ambassador honoured for “judicial career marked by excellence”
Mr Philippe Etienne, Ambassador of France in Germany, has presented the insignia of Officer of the National Order of the Legion of Honour to Her Excellency Isabelle Berro-Amadei, Ambassador of Monaco...
Nice man sentenced for fraud by Monaco court
A Nice man has been sentenced to four months in prison for fraud in Monaco. The young man entered the Monaco courthouse freely Wednesday but emerged in handcuffs and sentenced to four months in...
