News
Monaco’s financial crime watchdog blocks €87 million as reports hit record high
Monaco’s financial-crime watchdog froze more than €87 million in suspect transactions, raised inspections by half and fined two firms up to €800,000 in 2025, as suspicious-activity reports hit a record.
Read more
Pet owners beware: the spiky seeds that can hurt pets are out earlier than normal
Spiky seed pods, called épillets locally, are out a full month earlier than usual, and with them comes the danger of these sea urchin-like seeds becoming painfully lodged in the ears and noses of...
Freddie Mercury’s private collections to be auctioned by Sotheby’s
The private collections of stage costumes, personal items and handwritten lyrics belonging to legendary Queen frontman Freddie Mercury are being exhibited and later auctioned by Sotheby’s this...
Basketball: Jordan Loyd-inspired Monaco draw level in Euroleague playoffs
AS Monaco Basketball got their Euroleague playoff series back on track with a convincing victory over Maccabi Tel Aviv (86-74) on Thursday.
NMNM welcomes an exhibit into the “schizo-frenzied” works of George Condo
American artist George Condo’s imaginative and eclectic art works of subjects not-quite-human are going on show at the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco.
Record attendances, early closures: A mixed bag as ski season draws to a close
Short but sweet is perhaps the best way to summarise the 2022/23 season for the Côte d'Azur's popular ski slopes.
The return of El Niño: what will the impact be on Monaco and France?
The La Niña weather phenomenon, which intensified droughts and floods in several regions of the world, is finally over. But the one that is likely to follow, El Niño, will bring with it a whole new...