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France: Senate votes to restrict the transport sector’s right to strike

The bill is designed to prevent chaos during peak periods, such as school and public holidays, as well as during events of “major importance” like the upcoming Paris Olympic Games.

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Limited edition Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters stamp released

Here's everything fans of the tournament and avid philatelists need to know about the limited edition stamp, which features a stylised scene of the famous clay courts at the Monte-Carlo Country Club....

New innovative projects sought for MonacoTech incubation

MonacoTech, the government startup incubator and accelerator, has announced a new call for projects.

The taxe lapin: People who fail to turn up at medical appointments to be charged in France

Taking its name from the French phrase "poser un lapin", which means to let someone down, the new taxe lapin fine on no-shows is likely to come into force this autumn.

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France addresses concerns about PFAs, the forever chemicals that are threatening all lifeforms

The French government is putting a plan in motion to limit the use of PFAs, the synthetic chemicals that have been linked to a string of serious health and environmental issues.

International University of Monaco leads the way in sustainability studies with innovative Master of Science programme

Monaco Life meets with Dr. Tavella of the International University of Monaco to learn more about the establishment's new Master of Science in Sustainability and Innovation Management.