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32 injured in freak bus accident in Cannes over the weekend

Two buses collided on a one-way section of road just off the Place du Général de Gaulle in Cannes on Sunday evening, injuring 32 and destroying several parked vehicles. Here’s what we know so...

Christopher Steiner appointed Prince Albert’s new chief of staff

The Palace on Monday announced that Christophe Steiner will fill the role of Prince Albert's chief of staff, succeeding Laurent Anselmi who controversially left the position on 30th June amid the...

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Delays to be expected on Boulevard du Jardin Exotique until mid-August

Both drivers and pedestrians with be affected by the disruptions caused by works taking place over the next two weeks in the Boulevard du Jardin Exotique area.  

noto saint tropez

New in Saint Tropez: Noto promises stylish Sicilian cuisine

On the back of a successful venture in Paris, the Annie Famose Group has opened a new Noto in Saint Tropez that is being headed up by a former Four Season chef, Emilio Giangnoni.

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Summer shutdowns: why do France and Italy all but shut down in August?

It might seem counterproductive to shut up shop when all the tourists come to town, but it’s a tradition that is deep-rooted in this part of the Mediterranean. Monaco Life explains the phenomena of...

Tour de France, Nice 2020

Cycling: Monaco-Nice Tour de France stage revealed

The final stage of the Tour de France, taking riders on an undulating 35km trip of the Côte d'Azur, from Monaco to Nice, has been revealed.