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Work continues on plan to ease traffic jams in Cap d’Ail despite appeal

A project intended to relieve traffic on the western approach to the Principality has come up against fierce opposition from Cap d’Ail, but work is pressing ahead. 

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Stéphane Valeri at the helm of SBM: “Our future will live up to our brilliant past”

Stéphane Valeri, the new head of Monte-Carlo SBM, has laid out his roadmap for Monaco’s largest, most important company, saying he wants to go global and expand locally.

Monaco to impose water restrictions from Saturday

The Principality will enter the ‘alert’ drought level this weekend as water supplies run worryingly low. Here are the restrictions that will be in force.

Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation Literary Prize and Discovery Grant: the authors are revealed

The Literary Council of the Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation, chaired by Caroline, Princess of Hanover, have met Hôtel Ritz, in Paris, to draw up the list of authors in the running for the...

Historic Bains de la Police restored and reopening on Nice’s Promenade des Anglais

Once reserved for local police after World War II, then abandoned and closed to the public for several years, Bains de la Police will come to life again in the form of a new restaurant by Castel...

Why are motorists in France paying more at the pump than the rest of the EU?

Petrol prices in France are still significantly higher than other EU countries. We explain why driver's in the country continue to pay more at the pump.