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Julius Baer’s Monaco arm fined €1.5m over money-laundering failings
Julius Baer’s Monaco wealth arm has been fined €1.5 million for serious anti-money-laundering failings, the latest sanction as Monaco’s regulator steps up enforcement to exit the FATF grey list.
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Hotel employee fired over "toothbrush and pastries"
There was a demonstration Monday outside the Fairmont Hotel, after the sacking of an employee last month who got caught with a disposable toothbrush during a routine employee security check....
Head for the bargains this weekend
The Grande Braderie, the annual “garage sale” organised by UCAM, the Monaco Union of Traders and Artisans, continues today and Sunday at the Chapiteau in Fontvieille. The 20th edition includes...
French group ask women to walk off job Monday
The feminist newsletter Les Glorieuses, launched in fall of 2015, has a bone to pick about pay inequality in France. The collective group, made up of women and men who believe “beyond the...
Charlotte Casiraghi finds paparazzi “unbearable”, focuses on philosophy
The spitting image of her mother HSH Princess Caroline of Hanover, Charlotte Casiraghi, 30, condemned the paparazzi in a Vanity Fair France interview published October 26, 2016. “I find it...
Prince visits WWI battlegrounds
Last Friday, to mark the centenary of the Battle of Verdun, HSH Prince Albert II visited the First World War memorials. The Prince made a point to go to the site of one of the most violent...
Three new ambassadors received by Minister
On Thursday, November 3, Gilles Tonelli, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, received HE Mr Sihasak Phuangketkeow, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Thailand; HE...