Stephanie has been a writer for more than 20 years, with a career that has taken her from Los Angeles to New York and finally to Europe. In addition to news, she has also written for television, advertising and radio.
Waste reduction nets installed in Fontvieille
Monaco has just installed a new macro and micro waste retention net in a storm runoff spillway in the Port of Fontvieille in an effort to prevent solid pollutants from making their way into the sea.
February signalled for new Novavax vaccine
The new Novavax Covid vaccine, which doesn’t use RNA technology and was recently approved by the European Union, could be ready for use in France “at the beginning of February”.
Crackdown on the unvaccinated in France and Italy
France has approved a controversial Covid vaccine pass, ostensibly barring the unvaccinated from many daily activities, whilst Italy has made it mandatory for all people over 50 to be vaccinated.
Prince Albert II Foundation teams up with Italian university
The Italian branch of the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation will soon be offering scholarships for an environmentally-minded master’s course at Venice’s Ca' Foscari University.
Tourism takes another hit during festive season
The festive season in Monaco was “not catastrophic”, according to Guy Antognelli, the Principality’s Director of Tourism, but it was not “as good as had been hoped for”.
Nice Carnival and Menton Lemon Festival still on track
After disappointing cancellations last year, it's been confirmed that the Nice Carnival and the Menton Lemon Festival will go ahead in February. The Prom Classic, however, hangs in the balance.