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Monaco’s Manfredi Lefebvre to lead global tourism body WTTC
Manfredi Lefebvre, one of the most influential names in international travel and tourism, has been appointed Chair-Elect of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).
Read moreFree bus trial set to begin in October
The government and the National Council will meet in September to thrash out the practicalities of having free busses soon operating in the Principality.
Prince’s Foundation joins Global Ghost Gear Initiative
A programme dedicated to solving the problem of abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear, known colloquially as “ghost gear”, has just received the backing of the Prince Albert II of Monaco...
Paul Mitchell in favour of mic’ing up referees
With a low drone of dissenting voices following a weekend of questionable refereeing calls, the debate around how to improve such an integral element of the game will likely intensify in the coming...
Spider’s sister sells for record €40 million
A steel version of Louise Bourgeois’ iconic Spider, similar to the giant sculpture featured in Monte-Carlo, has been sold by art gallery Hauser & Wirth for €40 million, the biggest sum ever paid...
Monaco qualify for Rugby 7s final
Monaco Rugby 7s won the second round of the In Extenso Rugby Sevens on Saturday to qualify for the grand final, which will take place in Paris later this year.
The deadly storm that Corsica never saw coming
Prince Albert has sent his condolences after hurricane-strength winds and rain ripped across Corsica killing five people, including a 13-year-old girl.