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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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Traffic disruption on Boulevard du Larvotto set for coming weeks
Geotechnical surveys are being carried out on boulevard du Larvotto over the next month for the new Larvotto Supérieur housing project, leading to traffic disruptions for motorists.
Why are Menton’s beaches closing down at the end of August?
A decision from Menton City Hall to close eight of the commune’s beaches at the end of August has caused an uproar amongst beachgoers and businesses alike.
Monaco takes a firm stance against deep sea mining
Monaco reaffirmed its strong position against deep sea mining at a meeting of the International Seabed Authority, expressing concern about the "absence of robust regulations and necessary...
How to contribute to Les Voiles Blanches Bettimaski charity toy drive
Les Voiles Blanches Bettimask, the local annual toy collection, is back. This year, a pirate ship will travel port-to-port, gathering gifts to donate to the Lenval Foundation. Here’s how you can...
Football: Monaco debut new away kit against Arsenal
AS Monaco released their new away kit and then debuted it the very same day as Les Monégasques came up against Arsenal in the Emirates Cup on Wednesday.
Getting to know Monaco: Fontvieille, a neighbourhood reclaimed from the sea
Not too long ago, Fontvieille barely existed. Here’s everything you need to know about the neighbourhood that Monaco reclaimed from the sea.
