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Monaco’s hot air balloon team sets sight on Alpine tour and Channel crossing
The Monaco Ballooning Team has announced an ambitious programme for 2026, including participation in a record-breaking attempt to cross the English Channel with 200 balloons.
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Mimran’s African flour and sugar business deal completes
A deal agreed in principle in September 2017, between the Monaco-based Mimran Group and Seaboard Corp, has been finalised. Seaboard has acquired Mimran Group’s flour milling and associated...
Free concert Wednesday at Théâtre des Variétés
On Wednesday, January 24, music from films and tracks by Ennio Morricone, Maurice Jarre, Danny Elfman and Hans Zimmer will be in the spotlight a free concert by The Aerophonics, the wind ensemble of...
Sir Stirling waves chequered flag on long career
Monaco’s many fans of British racing legend Sir Stirling Moss will be saddened to hear that the motorsport racing icon is retiring from public life. A statement posted by his son on Sir...
Pauline Ducruet looks forward to desert challenge
Pauline Ducruet, the 23-year-old elder daughter of Princess Stephanie, will take part in the 28th Rallye Aicha des Gazelles, which starts on March 16 in the Moroccan desert. Created in 1990, Rallye...
Pervert sent to jail for one year after string of sexual assaults
Monaco’s Criminal Court has sentenced a Romanian national to one year in jail for a series of sexual assaults, local French-language daily Monaco-Matin reports. The offences were committed at the...
Brooks Brothers celebrates 200th birthday in Florentine style
Brooks Brothers, which has a Monaco store at the Yacht Club, celebrated their 200th anniversary with the first event show at Palazzo Vecchio in Florence. The evening marked a special milestone in the...