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Marseille jobs boost from Portier project

The building of the sea extension at Portier is an exciting development for Monaco but also excellent news for Marseille, where work on the pontoons is about to start. Bouygues Immobilier will build...

Sassy bandits bagged on return to scene of crime

Two thieves who stole a valuable handbag in Monaco on May 18 have been sent to jail. The scene of the crime was outside Sass Cafe, where the two Slovak nationals had been refused entry. The Criminal...

Harley Davidson Club plans full day of celebrations

The Harley Davidson Club of Monaco is celebrating its 25th anniversary in style. A special event on August 19 will take place on the North Darse of Port Hercules, under the High Patronage of Prince...

Ferrari thief gets three years

The driver of a stolen Ferrari who led police on a wild chase through Nice in the early hours of July 2 has been jailed for three years, with just 12 months suspended. Police stopped the driver by...

Local French schools choose four-day week

Schools in the neighbouring French communities have lost little time in taking advantage of a government ruling that allows them to revert to a four-day school week. Many school districts, parents...

August rolls in with season’s second heatwave

Météo-France has predicted temperatures five or six degrees above normal for season during the week beginning July 31 and has issued an orange alert to warn of the dangers. Humidity will also be...