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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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Monaco puts out call for young street artists
The Junior Street Art Challenge is returning this summer where three teams of young artists will have a chance to show their talents on the Casino's Terrasses du Soleil.
Lack of natural snow no deterrent on season
Isola 2000 and Auron both closed their slopes on Monday after a winter with little snowfall, but the season was deemed a success nonetheless with the help of artificial snow.
Monegasque man awaits extradition over attempted murder
A 34-year-old Monegasque man has been remanded in custody in France ahead of his extradition to Monaco after the attempted murder of a woman in Monaco on the weekend.
2021 trade uptick after dismal pandemic year
While trade in Monaco was heavily impacted in 2020, last year saw rebounds in overall volume and a shift in some habits, including a record number of imports from outside the EU.
Russian soprano hired by Monaco after being shunned in NY
Superstar Soprano Anna Netrebko will sing the title role at the Monte-Carlo Opera later this month, despite controversy with the Metropolitan Opera in New York and her past links to Vladimir Putin.
Derby de la Côte d’Azur: “A prestigious match”
Wednesday’s derby against OGC Nice has a lot riding on it, not just bragging rights but potentially European qualification, as Philippe Clement pointed out during a press conference on Tuesday.
