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Brignoles residents return home as a new Var fire is brought under control
A fire near Brignoles that forced around 600 people to flee on Wednesday has been brought under control and evacuees cleared to return, but a new heatwave keeps the Var and Alpes-Maritimes on alert.
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Karl Lagerfeld estate auctions fetch €22 million total
The sale of iconic fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld’s estate has made its way from Monaco to Paris and now Germany where auctions pulled in a grand total of €22.5 million for his collections.
94% of Alpes-Maritimes on drought alert
The Alpes-Maritimes is suffering from a drought situation not seen in a decade and, as a result, water restrictions are being applied, including a ban on filling swimming pools.
MonacoTech-backed Yachtneeds gets massive funding boost
MonacoTech has announced that one of the companies they support, Yachtneeds, has just raised €1.25 million in funding, allowing for a major expansion of the business starting this summer.
Labour of love restores Larvotto fountain to former glory
A sculpture fashioned in a fountain and installed on the Larvotto Promenade in 1970 by artist Guy Lartigue is back in its rightful place after a three-year restoration lovingly undertaken by his son.
Monte-Carlo Fashion Week celebrates milestone
As Monte-Carlo Fashion Week celebrates its 10th anniversary this week, the event has become a yardstick for the sustainable and ethical fashion industries.
CoinAgenda gathers web3 professionals in Monaco
CoinAgenda is currently underway at the Meridien, bringing together experts and the crypto-curious to talk blockchain and cryptocurrency. Organiser Michael Terpin tells us more.
