What’s behind Monaco’s surprising baby name trends for 2025?
Leonardo and Matteo dominate for boys while Emma and Charlotte signal Anglo influence, revealing split cultural preferences among new parents.
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France adds two months paid leave for new parents from July
New French policy launching in July gives each parent up to two months additional paid leave, widening the gap with Monaco despite the Principality's recent reforms.
US withdrawal from climate treaty comes as country remains largest historical polluter
Trump administration exits UN Framework Convention on Climate Change despite America's 542 billion tonnes of CO2 emissions dwarfing all other nations since 1850.
Monaco pour l’Emploi turns spotlight on tech as the recruitment fair returns
More than 5,000 jobseekers are expected to gather at the Grimaldi Forum next month as Monaco pour l'Emploi returns for its fourth edition on February 6th in the venue's Diaghilev and Nijinski spaces.
Hôtel Hermitage to unveil Bar Gustave beneath Eiffel’s iconic glass dome
SBM's new bar aims to replicate the Hôtel de Paris American Bar's success, with illuminated Belle Époque architecture and winter garden terrace opening by end of May.
Brigitte Bardot laid to rest in Saint Tropez following private funeral service
French cinema icon Brigitte Bardot was laid to rest in Saint-Tropez on Wednesday January 7th, following an intimate funeral service in the seaside town she called home for over half a century.
SNCF strike on 13th January to disrupt Côte d’Azur rail services
The one-day action by Sud Rail union will likely affect TER Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur services connecting Nice, Monaco, Cannes, Antibes and other coastal cities.
New Jean Cocteau exhibition in Menton is a tribute to friendship, art, and identity
At its heart, the exhibition explores the duality of the self and the influence of friendship, offering a deeply personal look at Jean Cocteau’s emotional world.
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