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Fresh wildfire threat forces widespread forest closures in the Var
Eight Var forest massifs are closed as extreme heat and Mistral winds threaten fresh outbreaks around the Gros Bessillon fire.
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Tech investor event to focus on South Korean start-ups
Vroom Monaco 2021, an exclusive one-day tech investor event, is returning this month and, for this edition, all eyes will be focused on South Korea.
Mask-wearing mandate to continue in Alpes-Maritimes
The compulsory mask-wearing rule for the Alpes-Maritimes region has been extended in light of a slight increase in Covid cases last week.
Prince Albert: “We are not up to the climate challenge”
Prince Albert has told the COP26 summit that the lack of urgency on climate control is a major disappointment. It comes amid a pledge to cut methane emissions by 30% by 2030.
US to open border to vaccinated travellers on Monday
The United States government is reopening the country to fully vaccinated non-US citizens from 8th November, one of the last remaining countries to lift such Covid-related restrictions.
Monaco start-up secures €3.7 million in funding
Monaco start-up YouStock has reached a major milestone with three major new investors, giving them the capital to expand not only in France, but also internationally.
“Sport has a unique power to highlight climate change”
Nico Rosberg, owner of E-sports team Rosberg X Racing, has waded in on COP26 ahead of an appearance at the climate change conference in Glasgow.