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Monaco’s hot air balloon team sets sight on Alpine tour and Channel crossing
The Monaco Ballooning Team has announced an ambitious programme for 2026, including participation in a record-breaking attempt to cross the English Channel with 200 balloons.
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Princess Charlene opens European swimming event in Monaco
This past weekend saw Monaco’s Centre Nautique Albert II abuzz with energy as Princess Charlene hosted the second annual Princess Charlene European Swimming Meet.
New ambassadors from Burundi, Serbia and Nepal welcomed in Monaco
Monaco’s latest ambassadors, Isaïe Kubwayo of Burundi, Ana Hrustanovic of Serbia and Nepal's Sudhir Bhattarai, have officially been installed in their new posts following key meetings with Prince...
F1: Late-stage slip costs Leclerc second place in Mexico
Just a week on from Ferrari’s one-two finish in Austin, the team’s two drivers were back on the podium in Mexico City on Sunday following another excellent race by Monegasque Charles Leclerc and...
Royal jewel with ties to French Revolution to be auctioned after 50 years
A rare 18th-century diamond jewel, weighing 300 carats, has resurfaced after 50 years in a private collection. Valued at €1.7 to €2.6 million, it will headline Sotheby’s Royal and Noble sale in...
Football: Monaco’s impressive unbeaten run comes to an end in feisty Côte d’Azur derby
AS Monaco's six-month unbeaten run came to an end at the hands of fierce local rivals OGC Nice in a heated Côte d'Azur derby (2-1) on Sunday.
National Council pushes for universal bank access for all Monaco residents
The National Council is proposing a change in the law that governs who can have a bank account in the Principality, with those in favour of the update arguing that it should be easier for residents...
