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Monaco’s €660 million yachting boom outpaces wider economy
New figures show the considerable economic weight of yachting in Monaco, with growth driven particularly by yacht brokerage, specialist technical services and an expanding network of businesses supporting the international superyacht industry.
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Music student kept watch gift
Monaco’s criminal court has heard that a gifted music student from Beausoleil diverted a valuable watch and failed to give it to the intended recipient. His godfather had asked the young man, now...
Fastnet challenge for Casiraghi and Herrmann
Monaco sailors Pierre Casiraghi, son of Princess Caroline, and Boris Herrmann are taking part in the legendary Rolex Fastnet Race on the IMOCA 60’ Malizia II. Last week, the two finished fourth in...
Low-flying aircraft causes alarm
Another low-flying aircraft incident has shaken residents and tourists in Nice on Monday and an investigation has been opened by France’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC). The Boeing...
Spain benefits from sea extension contract
Spanish steel group Acerinox will supply about 4,000 tonnes of stainless steel for the Portier sea extension project. The corrugated stainless steel has been especially designed for use with...
Over the limit twice in one week
A Luxembourg national has been stopped twice in one week while driving his Lamborghini while over the drink-driving limit. The driver was first stopped at the end of July by the Gassin/Saint-Tropez...
Monaco GP 75 Series: Joshua Paul captures heart of F1
Joshua Paul is off the grid. While print media continue to take a dive in sales, in 2014 he founded Lollipop, an art photography magazine for Grand Prix enthusiasts. While 99 percent of the...