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Philippe Mettoux withdraws from Monaco’s top government role, interim minister to remain in office
Philippe Mettoux, the French legal expert appointed earlier this month as Monaco’s next Minister of State, has withdrawn his candidacy before taking office, the Prince’s Palace announced Thursday.
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Austrians win closely contested Fireworks Competition
The International Competition of Fireworks reached its climax on Saturday, August 12, with a display from Australia, but it was the Austrians who won the contest. Mayor Georges Marsan, surrounded by...
Monaco establishes Relations with Cape Verde
The Republic of Cape Verde has become the 135th state to establish diplomatic relations with the Principality of Monaco. HE Jose Luis Fiahlo Rocha, and HE Isabelle Picco, Permanent Representatives to...
Monaco keen to hang on to Falcao
Monaco striker Radamel Falcao has slipped from the grasp of AC Milan after a €30 million bid was rejected, according to a number of press reports. However, the resurgent Colombian player is too...
Pickpocket band out of action
Six young women of Bosnian origin have been arrested at an apartment in Carros and placed in pre-trial detention following a lengthy crime spree along the coast. Two among them, minors, were admitted...
More Brits want to be French
The number of British citizens who have requested French nationality rocketed by 254 percent last year in the wake of the Brexit vote, according to Interior Ministry figures. The numbers remains...
A degree in finance Axel Sategna can take to the bank
Axel Sategna is one of thirteen students to complete the first year of the International University of Monaco’s “Monaco Banking and Financial Services” Bachelor Program. IUM’s Bachelor of...
