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Monaco GDP surpasses €10 billion for first time
Monaco’s GDP rose to €10.28 billion in 2024, a record-breaking year driven by strong gains in financial, scientific and retail sectors, according to the latest figures published by IMSEE in November.
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Èze villagers up in arms over mass street closures during Tour de France
In order to maintain security and the safety of the Tour de France's competing cyclists, the village will be entirely cut off to passing traffic on 21st July, and locals are not happy about it.
Where to watch the Art en Ciel: Monaco’s annual fireworks competition
From the top of the Oceanographic Museum with cocktails to the port with a pint, discover the best spots to watch Monaco's Art en Ciel International Fireworks Competition, an annual tradition in the...
Drowsiness detectors and speed adapters among mandatory safety features for new EU cars
The EU anticipates that these new safety measures will save more than 25,000 lives and prevent around 140,000 serious injuries by the year 2038.
Housing crisis: Nice to crack down on short-term holiday rentals
The Municipal Council of Nice has unanimously voted to tighten regulations on short-term furnished accommodations in an effort to alleviate pressure on the local housing market.
E1: Pilots sought for “new art form of racing”
The UIM E1 World Championship has announced the relaunch of its Pilot Academy, a talent identification programme designed to uncover a new generation of pilots for its second season.
Prince Albert II wishes Trump a “swift recovery” in letter to the White House
In a letter addressed directly to US President Joe Biden, Prince Albert II of Monaco has expressed his shock on hearing of the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, saying, "Political violence is...
