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Monaco blooms into 2025 World Capital of Sport with spectacular floral installations
These living sculptures—ranging from life-size Formula 1 cars to tennis balls, a basketball, rugby balls and gymnastic clubs—blend botanical mastery with sporting symbolism, creating an unforgettable visual tribute to Monaco’s active year.
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Traffic disrupted by fire report and broken-down car
Monaco firefighters were called out early on Wednesday evening after reports of a burning smell at the Hotel Métropole. Traffic on avenue des Spelugues was held up for some time as several...
French court rules ‘no parking’ for owners
One of the highest courts in France, the Court of Cassation, has ruled that it is forbidden to park in front of your own garage. A motorist whose vehicle was parked in front of the entrance to his...
Strong wind warning next few days, caution in the water
The prefecture of the neighbouring Alpes-Maritimes has warned of very strong winds along the coast on Thursday and Friday, August 10 and 11. The prefecture has advised against nautical activities...
Environmental concerns to the fore
The sea reclamation project at Portier continues in its early stages with further moves to protect the environment and the local habitat. While the first transportation and transplanting of protected...
Holidaymaker arrested on attempted murder charge
The 29-year-old man on holiday in Monaco has been arrested in connection with a shooting incident one year ago in Montpelier, according to Midi Libre. The main suspect in the case, who was involved...
Motorists brace for very busy and extended weekend
A bank holiday in France on Monday, August 14, will extend by one day the busiest weekend on French roads as July holidaymakers head home and August vacationers leave for holidays. The A7 and A9 are...
