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Ambassador of Great Britain presents credentials

Gilles Tonelli, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, received Lord Edward Llewellyn, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Great Britain, at a luncheon held at Monte Carlo Bay. HE...

Monaco ups its anti-Malaria programmes

According to the World Health Organisation, one child still dies of malaria every two minutes, mainly in Africa. Faced with this, the Government of the Principality, through its Directorate of...

France cracks down on speeding, expects to raise extra millions

Speeding drivers are about to face a major onslaught as France starts to install 400 “smart” cameras on its motorway network. Each of these devices will be able to identify up to a dozen...

Monaco’s French residents voted in greater numbers

French residents in Monaco voted in greater numbers in the first round of France’s Presidential election on Sunday, April 23. Turnout was 55.8 percent, considerably higher than in the 2012election,...

Creativity replaces fatigue during Startup Weekend

Another edition of the Startup Weekend Monte Carlo came to a close Sunday night at the Columbus Hotel, with over 80 participants from Monaco to Marseille. Organised by Startup Weekend 2017 Director...

French voters make historic choice for change

Results of the first round of the French presidential election held on Sunday showed “traditional left and right ruling parties kicked out of electoral race for first time since postwar...