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From a former president’s home, Monaco signs on to America’s biggest birthday
In a Washington residence once belonging to a US president, Monaco formalised its role in America’s 250th independence celebrations — with Grace Kelly, astronauts and Hollywood all part of the story.
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Monaco ruthlessly demolish a poor Ajaccio side
AS Monaco scored seven, including a 14-minute Wissam Ben Yedder hat-trick as Les Monégasques beat Ajaccio 7-1 in a result that sees them move up to fourth in Ligue 1.
Monaco’s Minister of State: “I know I can count on you”
Pierre Dartout, Monaco’s second highest authority, in his annual address to the main players of his administration, has commended how the Principality has been able to maintain its quality of life...
Tourist taxes boost French Riviera coffers
Airbnb paid the city of Nice €2.4 million in taxes last year, and almost €150 million to the entire country, as tourists returned in droves. Meanwhile, airlines are rushing to add flights to the...
Get a box of Monaco oranges for free!
The annual collection of fruit from the Principality’s bitter orange trees is set to start Monday, and they are all up for grabs so find a box and get ready to take advantage of this once-a-year...
An “Oceano for All”: school projects in line for €5,000 prize
Monaco’s Oceanographic Institute initiative to promote ocean protection has rallied 600 schoolchildren around the world with a competition to launch awareness projects. The winning concepts are in...
Strikes ahead: Transport and energy industries join mass protests against pension reform
France will grind to a halt next week as workers across the country – now joined by those from the transport and energy sectors – strike against the government’s planned reforms to its pensions...