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Historic ocean treaty comes into force to protect the high seas
A landmark UN treaty protecting nearly half the planet’s ocean has officially entered into force, marking a new era for marine conservation. So what does it mean?
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Monaco’s Minister of State: “I know I can count on you”
Pierre Dartout, Monaco’s second highest authority, in his annual address to the main players of his administration, has commended how the Principality has been able to maintain its quality of life...
Tourist taxes boost French Riviera coffers
Airbnb paid the city of Nice €2.4 million in taxes last year, and almost €150 million to the entire country, as tourists returned in droves. Meanwhile, airlines are rushing to add flights to the...
Get a box of Monaco oranges for free!
The annual collection of fruit from the Principality’s bitter orange trees is set to start Monday, and they are all up for grabs so find a box and get ready to take advantage of this once-a-year...
An “Oceano for All”: school projects in line for €5,000 prize
Monaco’s Oceanographic Institute initiative to promote ocean protection has rallied 600 schoolchildren around the world with a competition to launch awareness projects. The winning concepts are in...
Strikes ahead: Transport and energy industries join mass protests against pension reform
France will grind to a halt next week as workers across the country – now joined by those from the transport and energy sectors – strike against the government’s planned reforms to its pensions...
Monaco rescue last-gasp draw at Lorient
AS Monaco were looking to right the ship after a premature Coupe de France exit and looked on course to do so. However, they depended on a late Wissam Ben Yedder to salvage a point.