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17 October protest in Nice: violence, looting and questions over how the city lost control
Masked groups, looted sports shops and 40 minors in custody. What happened on Nice’s busiest shopping street as France’s cost-of-living protests turned violent.
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Monaco police bravery, 14 recognised for Graff hostage-taking intervention
Serge Telle, Minister of State, recently presented letters of congratulation to a number of police officers who have been involved in incidents during which they acted with exception devotion to...
Monaco taking action on women’s rights
March 8 is International Women’s Rights Day, and Monaco is in the forefront of supporting gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls, as set out by the United Nations as part of...
Scientific Centre in Monaco helps make research breakthrough
Research carried out by members of the team at the Monaco Scientific Centre (CSM) has thrown new light on the contribution to the environment made by submarine seagrass meadows. Seagrass meadows are...
Italian, French strikes threaten commute
A strike by Italian rail workers will result in no trains running between Ventimiglia and Menton on Wednesday, March 8, from about 8:50 am until 5:37 pm. Since the stoppage is not due to start until...
Monaco fights colon cancer with “Blue March”
Monaco continues its commitment to the Mars Bleu (“Blue March”) campaign for the prevention and screening of colon cancer, particularly by raising public awareness of colorectal cancer screening....
Monaco firm reports successful helicopter business
Avinco Helicopters, a Monaco company that specialises in helicopter sales, acquisitions, and trading, has reported 27 helicopter transactions in 2016, plus a repossession contract involving 21 Airbus...
