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Wildfire edges closer to Marseille, prompting airport closure
A rapidly spreading wildfire reached the outskirts of Marseille on Tuesday 8th July, forcing Marseille Provence airportâFranceâs fourthâbusiestâto close and residents to shelter indoors.
Read moreGrimaldi Forumâs unique sound system gets an upgrade
The Salle des Princes auditorium at the Grimaldi Forum boasts one of the rarest state-of-the-art sound systems in the world, and itâs just been revamped, for the benefit of performers and the...
Monaco rallies behind AllĂŠno after sonâs death
Michelin star Chef Yannick AllĂŠno, who just opened the Pavyllon at the Hermitage Hotel, has lost his son in a tragic road accident in Paris.
Monaco takes zero tolerance approach to speedsters
Rev-heads beware. The Monaco government has issued a warning that any dangerous behaviour on the roads during the grand prix and Top Marques will result in instant impoundment for five days.
Ikea opening doors to Riviera store this week
After years of planning, the popular Swedish housewares super store Ikea is finally opening in Nice Saint-Isidore on 11th May, giving long-suffering shoppers a close and convenient option.
Leclerc pipped by Verstappen in inaugural Miami GP
Amidst humid conditions in the Sunshine State, the on-track action took a while to heat up on Sunday as Max Verstappen fought off a late Charles Leclerc surge to take an historic victory.
The award winning rose
Organised by the Association of Friends of the Princess Grace Rose Garden, the 6th International Rose Competition has found its overall winner with a Catherine Frot rose grown by Marie-Françoise...