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French prosecutors seize nearly €1 million in luxury goods and cash in Beaulieu-sur-Mer fraud probe
A luxury lifestyle built on welfare fraud? French authorities seize cash, designer goods and Rolexes in a sweeping sting targeting a Beaulieu-sur-Mer family, allegedly living far beyond their declared means.
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Future of money: EU makes steps towards digital banknotes
The European Commission has set forth two proposals regarding the use of currency, with one being the possibility of a new digital form of the euro as a complement to cash.
Photos: Jumping International Monte-Carlo arrives in Monaco
The 18th edition of the Jumping International de Monte-Carlo got underway in Port Hercule on Thursday with the Pro-Am Cup, a prelude to the competitive action on Friday and Saturday.
Explained: Monaco adjusts its electric vehicle subsidy
The Monaco government has made some changes to the subsidies it offers residents who purchase electric vehicles, rewarding less-emitting vehicles and increasing the bonus for electric two-wheelers.
Prince Albert I’s contributions to seabed mapping recognised by UNESCO
Prince Albert I of Monaco was a pioneer in leading the charge to map the world’s seabed during the 20th century – a mission that is hoped to be completed by 2030 – and now his efforts have been...
Monaco’s chefs safeguarding local culinary heritage
Local restaurants have come together for a workshop titled ‘From seed to plate’, designed to safeguard local culinary heritage. This time, it was was the Rose de Menton onion in the spotlight.
Prince Albert II welcomes Piedmont towns into Grimaldi heritage network
Prince Albert II of Monaco embarked on a whirlwind tour of Piedmont this week to welcome the newest members of the Grimaldi Historic Sites network into the fold.
