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Monaco’s economy cools from a record 2025, but jobs hit a new high
Monaco’s business turnover fell 9.6% to €9.2bn in the first half of 2026, off 2025’s exceptional highs, but private-sector employment hit a record near 70,000, IMSEE’s latest bulletin shows.
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Prince conveys condolences for Peres
His Serene Highness Prince Albert sent his condolences Wednesday to the President of Israel, Reuven Rivlin, following the death of 93-year-old Shimon Peres, a former prime minister, president, and...
Italian sentenced to Monaco jail for stolen cards
An Italian with an eye for fine watches has been sent to jail for attempting to buy two watches from Zegg & Cerlati using stolen credit cards. Last Thursday, the defendant tried to buy two Rolex...
CNN questions half empty stadium
CNN has reported on the recurrent problem faced by Monaco’s football club in attracting supporters to Stade Louis II. The American news channel pointed out that Tuesday night’s Champions League...
School Snack Attack
After a long and hot summer in Monaco, the children are finally back to school, which means routines return to some kind of normality and the sanity of mothers across the Principality is restored...
Prince takes a spin for Formula E
Prince Albert has given Formula E a boost by taking a short spin in a Venturi car at the Palace. “It’s a formula which can show that performance can be associated with electric vehicles, and you...
Monaco Embassy marks 10 years
To mark its decennial this year, the Embassy of Monaco in the US last week celebrated with a cocktail reception in the presence of HSH Prince Albert at the Ambassador’s residence, which was...