The annual Monaco Christmas Village is set to enchant visitors once again, this year embracing a delightful gingerbread and sweet treats theme. Running from Friday, December 6th, 2024, to Sunday, January…
Monte-Carlo Casino Expands Beyond Monaco with Its First Onboard Experience
The iconic Monte-Carlo Casino has ventured into uncharted waters, unveiling its first-ever presence beyond Monaco's borders. On November 14, 2024, the Société des Bains de Mer (SBM) marked a milestone…
Rare Sighting of Great White Shark Off the Côte d’Azur Coast
The serene waters of the Mediterranean recently became the stage for a rare and remarkable encounter. Off the coast near the Porquerolles Islands in the Port-Cros National Park, a great white shark was…
Happy National Day, Monaco! A Celebration in Red and White
As November 19th approaches, Monaco is awash in its signature red and white hues, marking the grand celebration of National Day 2024. This cherished occasion, a highlight on the Principality's calendar,…
Monaco Grand Prix: Racing Into the Future Until 2031
Monaco, the jewel of the French Riviera, has solidified its place on the Formula 1 calendar for years to come. The Automobile Club de Monaco (ACM) and Formula One Group have officially announced a six-year…
Monaco Launches First-Ever Lung Cancer Screening for Month Without Tobacco
This November, as part of Monaco’s ninth “Month Without Tobacco,” a groundbreaking initiative is underway: Monaco’s first national lung cancer screening campaign. This health-focused drive targets Monegasque…
Monaco’s National Day to Feature Spectacular Drone Show, Concerts, and Family Festivities
Monaco is gearing up to celebrate its beloved National Day, or La Fête du Prince, with a lineup of impressive events honoring Prince Albert II and the rich history of the Principality. This year’s festivities…
Green Giveback: Monaco City Hall’s Plant Adoption Event Returns to Princess Antoinette Park
In a renewed effort to reduce waste and promote eco-conscious living, Monaco’s City Hall is set to revive its popular “Adopt a Plant” event at Princess Antoinette Park. On Wednesday, 13th November, over…
International School of Monaco Earns Prestigious Global Recognition
In a remarkable achievement, the International School of Monaco has earned a spot in the prestigious 2024 Schools Index by Carfax Education, ranking among the top 150 private schools worldwide and within…
Monaco Expands Global Horizons with Informa Partnership
In an exciting new chapter for Monaco's luxury events scene, Informa, the renowned UK-based events company, has added Top Marques to its prestigious international portfolio. This strategic partnership…
Monaco to Host Inaugural Artificial Intelligence Conference in November
The Novotel Monte-Carlo will serve as the venue for Monaco's inaugural Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conference on November 23, 2024. This groundbreaking event will unite industry leaders, tech innovators,…
Boost Your Career at the Monaco Employment Forum 2025
On February 24, 2025, the prestigious Grimaldi Forum in Monaco will host the highly anticipated Monaco Employment Forum, a key event for both job seekers and companies eager to connect. Designed to foster…
Monaco USA Hosts Spectacular Events for U.S. Presidential Election Night
As the world anticipates the outcome of the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, the Monaco USA association is set to host an exciting election night celebration at Port Hercule. This eagerly awaited event…
Margy’s Launches New LUMINANCE Beauty Line: The Secret to Radiant, Youthful Skin
For over 30 years, Margy’s Monte Carlo has been a trusted name in skincare, blending scientific innovation with luxury to meet the highest standards of beauty. Founded by Swiss beauty expert Margie Lombard,…
MonacoTech Calls for Innovative Start-Ups in Final 2024 Project Intake
MonacoTech, Monaco’s premier business incubator, is on the lookout for ambitious start-ups to enrich its community, issuing its last call for projects for 2024. Start-ups with breakthrough ideas and strong…
Cowboy practitioners and fake machines hold back cosmetic care breakthrough
MONACO offers a lucrative market for non-invasive, game-changing health and beauty innovations, but a leading expert has warned against fake devices and unqualified practitioners,Vanessa Brown calls for…
Fontvieille Footbridge Project Set to Revolutionize Monaco's Pedestrian Experience by 2025
Monaco is set to welcome a new pedestrian connection in June 2025, as the Princely Government unveils plans for the Fontvieille footbridge. This strategic addition to Monaco’s urban infrastructure promises…
National Council Advocates for Universal Banking Access in Monaco
In a significant move aimed at enhancing financial inclusivity, Monaco's National Council has proposed a vital amendment to the existing banking laws that govern account access for residents and businesses…
European Swimming Event in Monaco to Unite Top Special Olympics Athletes
The European Swimming Meeting Princess Charlene will bring together some of Europe’s finest Special Olympics athletes in Monaco for an exciting event later this month. Supported by Princess Charlene and…
Monaco Prepares for National Day with Spectacular Drone Show and Exciting Concerts
Monaco to Commemorate National Day with Spectacular Drone Show and ConcertsMonaco is preparing for a grand celebration to mark its annual National Day, known locally as La Fête du Prince. This cherished…
Venturi Unveils FLIP: A Groundbreaking Lunar Rover for Future Moon Missions
Venturi Space recently introduced its latest lunar rover, FLIP (FLEX Lunar Innovation Platform), during the 75th International Astronautical Congress in Milan. This innovative rover, created in collaboration…
International School of Monaco Ranks Among Top Private Schools Globally
The International School of Monaco (ISM) has been recognized as one of the world’s premier private educational institutions, according to the latest edition of The Schools Index by Carfax Education. This…
La Condamine Market Set for Major Redesign Over 12 Months in 2026
Monaco's historic La Condamine Market is set to undergo a complete redesign starting in 2026, with a project aimed at enhancing both its architectural appeal and functionality to improve customer…
Monte-Carlo Cigar Club to Open in 2025
Monaco is about to welcome an exclusive haven for cigar lovers with the launch of the Monte-Carlo Cigar Club, set to open in the spring of 2025. This prestigious club is the result of a collaboration…
Reinventing Luxury Recruitment
In an industry where excellence is the rule, and innovation is the vehicle to sustained growth, the luxury sector is constantly searching for talent capable of meeting ever-rising standards. Today, more…
Monegasque Language Courses Return for Adults in October
The opportunity to learn “munegascu” is just around the corner! The Comité National des Traditions Monégasques (National Committee for Monegasque Traditions) has announced the return of their annual Monegasque…
A New Era for Commuters: Modern Trains and Extended Timetables on the Horizon
Starting December 15, 2024, passengers traveling between Cannes and Menton can look forward to an upgraded rail service, offering trains every 15 minutes. The new initiative, part of a broader effort…
Autumn Fun Fair Set to Delight in Port Hercule
The much-anticipated autumn fun fair is making its grand return to Port Hercule, bringing an array of rides and attractions that promise a month of excitement for families and thrill-seekers alike. Kicking…
Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer: A Promising Future with Record Financial Performance and Ambitious Projects
In a significant announcement, Stéphane Valeri, President of Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer (SBM), revealed the company’s remarkable financial results alongside an ambitious vision for the upcoming…
Exciting News from Transavia: New North African Route from Nice Côte d’Azur Airport
Transavia, the budget-friendly arm of the Air France-KLM Group, is adding a thrilling new destination to its roster for the 2024-2025 winter season. Get ready to explore Algeria as the airline introduces…
Carpooling: A New Solution for Monaco’s Transport Woes?
With travel disruptions becoming a regular issue in Monaco, particularly with evening train service interruptions, carpooling has emerged as a potential solution. The Prince's Government is betting…
A Solidarity March in Monaco: Let's Fight Against Pet Abandonment
Monaco, September 13, 2024 – For its 2024 inaugural edition, the ROKETHON Association (Roquet means dog in Creole; Saint Roch is the patron saint of dogs) is announcing its very first solidarity race…
Monaco Calls for Emergency Meeting Over Disrupted Rail Link
The Principality of Monaco has expressed serious concerns about upcoming railway disruptions between Nice and Ventimiglia, prompting an urgent request for a meeting with French railway operator SNCF.…
Yacht Crew Members in Custody After Monaco Brawl
Two South African yacht crew members remain in custody following a late-night altercation near Monaco's Port Hercule. The incident, which occurred shortly after midnight and left one individual injured,…
A New Era for Education in Monaco
The opening of the new Collège Charles III in Monaco, inaugurated by Prince Albert II and Princess Charlène on September 12, 2024, marks a pivotal moment in the principality’s educational landscape. This…
Monaco's Civic Awakening
In a nation often synonymous with glamour and luxury, it is easy to forget that Monaco, with its towering skyline and dazzling harbor, is also home to a small but engaged population. Behind the wealth…
Can Monaco Escape the Grip of Overtourism?
As the Côte d'Azur grapples with the chaos of overtourism, the tiny Principality of Monaco remains a surprising oasis of calm. In a region where beachgoers jostle for space and streets are jam-packed…
A Culinary Finale in Monte-Carlo: The 4th Festival des Étoilés Concludes with Splendor
MONACO — As the fourth edition of the Festival des Étoilés Monte-Carlo draws to a close, the culinary world is set for a grand autumn finale. After a series of highly celebrated dinners earlier this year,…
Collège Charles III Debuts as Monaco’s Premier Educational Facility
As Monaco's academic year kicks off on September 9th, a new educational landmark is set to open its doors: Collège Charles III. Situated at 7 Promenade Honoré II, this state-of-the-art institution…
Meet Monaco’s New Government Ministers
With the recent appointment of Didier Guillaume as Minister of State, Monaco’s government has entered a new chapter. The six-member cabinet, appointed by Prince Albert II, features a mix of seasoned leaders…
Eighty Years On, Monaco Honors Its Liberation in a Day of Solemn Remembrance and Pomp
In a day filled with reverence and historical reflection, Prince Albert II of Monaco led a series of commemorative events on September 3 to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Principality…
At Venice, Victoria Buleeva Champions Maria Callas and a New Era of Classical Music in Cinema
At the 81st Venice Film Festival, amidst the premieres and cinematic glamour, Victoria Buleeva, known professionally as VICTORI, made a bold statement—not just in her support of the much-anticipated film…
French Universities Collaborate to Launch Monegasque Law Degree Program
French universities have partnered to introduce a specialized diploma in Monegasque law, marking a significant advancement in legal education. This new program, developed by the Monegasque Institute for…
A Grand Celebration of 33 Years in Luxe and Eco-Friendly Yachting at the Monaco Yacht Show
Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) 2024 marks a landmark 33rd anniversary, reaffirming its status as the pinnacle of luxury yachting events. Since its inception in 1991, the MYS has turned Monaco’s Port Hercule…
Monaco Yacht Show 2024: Must-See Sailing Yachts
The 2024 Monaco Yacht Show introduces the new Sailing Yacht Area, located at Quai l'Hirondelle in the Dockside Area. This addition showcases a wider variety of yachts, including luxurious sailing…
Fake €3 Bus Pass Deal Targets Monaco Residents: Scam Alert Issued
As the new school year approaches, fraudsters have been capitalizing on the rush to renew bus subscriptions by creating a deceptive offer targeting Monaco residents. A fake €3 bus pass deal has been circulating…
AlUla A Must-See Summer Exhibition Featuring Prince Michael of Yugoslavia
This summer, the Promenade du Larvotto in Monaco has been transformed into an open-air art gallery, offering residents and visitors alike a unique opportunity to explore the cultural richness of AlUla,…
Rewind to the '80s with the American Club of the Riviera: An Unforgettable End-of-Summer BBQ
As summer draws to a close, the American Club of the Riviera is set to transport its members and guests back to the vibrant and eclectic days of the 1980s. On Thursday, September 12th, the iconic Monte…
Monaco Yacht Show 2024: 560 Exhibitors to Transform Port Hercule This September
The highly anticipated Monaco Yacht Show is set to return to Port Hercule from 25 to 28 September 2024. Following a summer packed with various events, the harbor will undergo a transformation starting…
Mediterranean Sea Hits Record-High Temperatures: An Urgent Climate Update
Record-Breaking Sea Surface TemperaturesIn a concerning development, the Mediterranean Sea has reached an unprecedented sea surface temperature of 28.9°C, surpassing the previous record set in the summer…
U Cavagnëtu: A Cherished Monegasque Tradition Returns with Exciting New Features
Monaco is gearing up for one of its most beloved traditions, U Cavagnëtu—the annual picnic reserved exclusively for Monegasque citizens and their immediate families. This much-anticipated event is set…
EasyJet Expands Winter 2024-2025 Destinations from Nice Airport
EasyJet is set to launch exciting new routes from Nice Airport for the upcoming winter season of 2024-2025. Whether you’re drawn to lively seaside resorts, volcanic landscapes, romantic capitals, colorful…
Monaco's Students Set to Begin School Year in State-of-the-Art Facility
This September, Monaco's middle school students will step into a brand-new educational facility on the Îlot Pasteur, marking the end of an era for the aging and cramped Charles III College. The new…
Monaco Sailors Aim for Victory After Strong Start in Palermo-Montecarlo Regatta
The 2024 Palermo-Montecarlo regatta, a prestigious race spanning 500 nautical miles between Sicily and Monaco, kicked off with around fifty boats navigating the challenging post-storm conditions. Organized…
A British Man Faces Justice in Monaco After Assaulting Police Officer
In a recent case that serves as a stark reminder of the weight of personal responsibility—even amid the temptations of the glittering Mediterranean—an incident in Monaco has resulted in a British man…
Monaco Unveils Eco-Friendly Car Wash at Parking de l’Héliport
In a significant move towards sustainability, Monaco has introduced its first closed-loop car wash system at the Parking de l’Héliport in Fontvieille. This innovative facility is set to revolutionize…
Belle Classe Academy: Autumn Launches New Yachting Training Programs
As autumn approaches, the Belle Classe Academy, the premier yachting training center of the Yacht Club de Monaco, is set to embark on another dynamic season. Since its founding in 2015, the academy has…
The Grand Ball of Princes and Princesses celebrates its 10th anniversary on September 27th in Monaco
The Grand Ball of Princes and Princesses will celebrate its 10th anniversary on September 27th in Monaco, promising an enchanting journey through fairytale magic, royal highlights, and cultural elegance.…
Meduseo: The Essential App for Avoiding Jellyfish Stings
As jellyfish become an increasing nuisance along coastlines, the Meduseo app emerges as a vital tool for beachgoers and sailors. Developed by imaging research engineer Jérémy Deverdun, Meduseo offers…
Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Announces Exciting 2024-2025 Season
As the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra (OPMC) wraps up its highly successful 2023-2024 season, the stage is set for an even more captivating lineup in 2024-2025. The upcoming season, which promises…
AS Monaco Shines Bright in Style, Secures Joan Gamper Trophy with 3-0 Victory Over Barça
In a dazzling display of football brilliance, AS Monaco lit up the pitch with a stunning 3-0 win over FC Barcelona, capturing the prestigious 59th Joan Gamper Trophy. The match, held at the iconic Olympic…
Monaco Plans Overhaul for Condamine District
The Principality of Monaco is laying the groundwork for a gradual redesign of its historic Condamine district, as part of an initiative led by the Department of Urban Planning and Mobility (DPUM). Although…
Monaco and Bolivia Forge New Diplomatic Alliance
On July 26, the Principality of Monaco officially expanded its global network by establishing diplomatic relations with the Plurinational State of Bolivia. This new partnership marks an important milestone…
Courchevel Job Fair Offers Hundreds of Seasonal Opportunities
As summer draws to a close, preparations for the 2024 winter season in Courchevel are already underway. The renowned resort is gearing up to recruit for the upcoming season, with a significant number…
Paris 2024 Comes to a Close: A Recap of Monaco's Olympic Journey
As the curtains fell on the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Prince Albert II reflected on the achievements of Monaco's athletes, declaring, "Our athletes have done the Principality proud."The Games, which…
NYX Monte-Carlo: Exclusive Nightlife Destination
Nestled in the heart of Monaco, Nyx Monte-Carlo is a private members' club that redefines luxury nightlife. Opening its doors at 9 PM, the Nyx offers an elegant setting for guests to enjoy a sophisticated…
Isidoro Miele: A Life Dedicated to Humanitarian Efforts, Business, and Environmental Advocacy
Isidoro Miele, a resident of Monaco since 1992, has built a remarkable career that intertwines entrepreneurship, humanitarian efforts, and environmental advocacy. His contributions span across various…
Financial Crime Crackdown: Monaco Penalizes 38 Companies Over Two Years
Monaco has intensified its efforts against financial crime, imposing sanctions on 38 companies between 2022 and 2024, according to a report released by the princely government on August 5, 2024. These…
Calvi to Monaco Water Bike Challenge Returns for 2024
In September, the Mediterranean will once again host a unique test of endurance and charity as the Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation's Calvi to Monaco Water Bike Challenge makes its comeback.…
AlUla: A Hidden Gem from Saudi Arabia Showcased on Larvotto Beach
This summer, the Promenade du Larvotto in Monaco has been transformed into an extraordinary open-air art gallery, showcasing a stunning photo exhibition titled "AlUla: A Weave of Creativity." Running…
A Spectacular Evening in Monaco: Omniyat Summer Collection by Big Art Festical Gala
August 1st in Monaco, the gala evening of the Omniyat Summer Collection from the Big Art Festival shone brightly, drawing a full house and delivering an unforgettable experience! The night was simply…
Art3f Returns to Monaco This August
Art3f, the innovative travelling art fair that captivates over half a million art enthusiasts across Europe annually, is set to make its grand return to Monaco later this month. The event will be held…
Capture Monaco’s Magic: Enter the Monte-Carlo Photo Contest
Calling all photographers! The Monte-Carlo Photo Contest offers a fantastic chance to capture and showcase the allure of Monaco. This international competition is open to everyone, providing a platform…
French Court Orders Demolition of Illegal Constructions in Cap-d’Ail Mala
In a decisive ruling, the Correctional Court of Nice has mandated the demolition of three illegally built houses above Cap-d’Ail's Mala Beach, fining the construction company SCI Mougins Maisons €200,000…
How Many UHNWI Inhabit the French Riviera?
The allure of the French Riviera for millionaires remains undiminished, as highlighted by a recent study from the British consulting firm Henley & Partners. This study, which ranks the top 50 cities…
Monaco-Registered Driver Caught Speeding at Nearly 200 km/h in Dordogne
In a dramatic turn of events on Sunday, August 4, a driver from Monaco was apprehended for excessive speeding in Dordogne. The incident occurred at a toll booth where local law enforcement intercepted…
Monaco Intensifies Crackdown on Money Laundering and Corruption
The Principality of Monaco has escalated its efforts to combat money laundering, terrorist financing, and corruption, a move catalyzed by a visit from the Council of Europe’s Committee of Experts on the…
New Nice-Milan Train Route Omits Monaco Stop
A new train service between Nice and Milan, announced by Treni Turistici Italiani, a subsidiary of Trenitalia, is set to begin in August, but without stopping in Monaco. Despite the initial excitement…
Red and Whites Stumble Against Genoa in Pre-Season Test
In a keenly observed fifth pre-season encounter, AS Monaco succumbed to a narrow 1-2 defeat against Genoa. The match, staged at the Performance Center and witnessed by President Dmitry Rybolovlev alongside…
Monaco’s Motor Sports Extravaganza for 2025
The 2025 Monaco calendar is packed with high-octane motor sports events that are sure to thrill fans. From the start of the year, the Principality will come alive with the sounds of powerful engines and…
Monaco’s Historic Moment at Paris 2024: Prince Albert II and Family Attend Rowing Event
In the resplendent sunlight of Vaires-sur-Marne, Monaco's Prince Albert II, accompanied by his cousins Susan Kelly Von Medicus and John B. Kelly III, took their seats to witness a sport that holds…
800 Drones to Light Up Monaco's Sky for a Grand Spectacle
Monaco's skyline will soon be adorned with a spectacular drone show, painting the sky in red and white hues.As part of the summer festivities organized by the Monaco City Hall, an aerial display featuring…
Drone Show to Light Up Monaco's Sky: Best Viewing Spots
On Friday, August 9, 2024, at 10 p.m., Quai Albert Ier will be the stage for an extraordinary drone show, part of the summer festivities organized by Monaco City Hall. This innovative event promises to…
E1 Series: Tom Brady’s Crew Triumphs at Grand Prix de la Mer
This past weekend, Monaco played host to the fourth round of the E1 Series, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of sports with its inaugural championship dedicated solely to electric boats.…
Monaco’s Historic Moment at Paris 2024: A Spectacle on the River Seine
In a momentous display of both regal and athletic grandeur, Monaco’s royal family graced Paris with their presence at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games. Prince Albert II, Princess Charlene,…
Rapid Arrest: German Tourist’s Richard Mille Watch Recovered in Monaco
In a swift and decisive response, Monaco's police apprehended two suspects mere hours after a brazen theft of a Richard Mille watch from a German tourist. The incident, which occurred shortly after…
Port Hercule to Host Exciting Summer Fair in August
This August, Monaco’s Port Hercule will transform into a vibrant summer fairground, offering a plethora of activities and entertainment options for visitors of all ages. From August 1st to 25th, the annual…
Innovative "Chicane" Project to Revolutionize Waste Management in Monaco's Harbour
In a bid to modernize and streamline waste management in Monaco’s harbour, the Société d’exploitation des ports de Monaco has announced the "Chicane" project, inspired by the iconic Grand Prix corner.…
VNCCII’s New Single “Hyper Drive” — A Quantum Leap in Metaverse Music
In a world where digital and physical realities are increasingly intertwined, few artists are as pioneering as VNCCII. With the release of her latest single, "Hyper Drive," https://promo.awal.com/MBe9qGyPNTBkss9Q2oLT…
Where to Watch the Olympic Events in Monaco
With just one day to go before the Olympic Games opening ceremony, here's where you can catch all the action in Monaco.Starting July 26, 2024, and throughout the event, the Condamine Market will be…
142nd IOC Session in Paris: Prince Albert II Praises "Outstanding Work" of 2024 Olympics
During this session, the host cities for the Winter Olympics in 2030 and 2034 will be selected.Since yesterday, the Palais des Congrès at Porte de Maillot in Paris has been hosting the 142nd session of…
Child Crashes Bentley into Pedestrian in Monte-Carlo: Father Found Guilty
Three years after a tragic accident nearly claimed the life of a pedestrian outside the Hôtel de Paris in Monte-Carlo’s Casino Square, Monaco’s justice system has delivered its verdict. Here’s a look…
Monaco's Traditional Summer Fireworks Return
Monaco’s beloved summer fireworks display is set to light up the sky once again on Saturday, July 27 at 10 PM.As part of its vibrant summer program, the Monaco City Hall has organized a variety of activities…
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild Reaches Finals in 2024 "Monument préféré des Français" Competition
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, located in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, has made it to the finals of the prestigious "Monument préféré des Français" competition. The winner will be revealed in the show hosted…
Elegance and Charity: Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene at the Red Cross Gala
The most elegant event of the Monaco season, the Red Cross Gala, took place on Friday, July 19, in the Salle des Étoiles at the Sporting Monte-Carlo. Leading the event were Prince Albert II and Princess…
Glam Monte Carlo: Elevating Beauty Standards in the Heart of French Riviera
Nestled in the luxurious locations at Côte d'Azur Glam Monte Carlo beauty salon and Medi Spa are more than just beauty studios —it's a sanctuary of elegance and sophistication. Renowned for its…
The Grand Reopening of Billionaire in Monaco
Monaco, July 22, 2024 – The highly anticipated reopening of the Billionaire in Monaco is finally here. Set in the legendary Salle des Étoiles at Sporting Monte Carlo, this exclusive dining and entertainment…
Jamiroquai to Headline Monaco Red Cross Gala with Spectacular Performance
Jamiroquai will be gracing the Monaco Red Cross Gala for the first time, delivering an unforgettable concert at the Salle des Étoiles on July 19.Formed in 1992 by frontman Jay Kay, Jamiroquai are the…
Jimmy'z 50th Anniversary with Prince Albert II and Charles Leclerc
The club celebrated its anniversary on Thursday in the presence of Prince Albert II, his niece Camille Gottlieb, Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc, and numerous other notable personalities. The highlight…
Monaco Intensifies Efforts to Exit FATF Grey List After Notable Progress
Monaco is ramping up its efforts to be removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, following significant progress recognized by the same organization in combating money laundering and…
Pre-Season Friendly: AS Monaco Draws with Cercle Brugge
In an intense pre-season friendly at the Performance Center, AS Monaco and Cercle Brugge ended in a 1-1 draw. The match, held on Saturday morning, was closely watched by AS Monaco President Dmitri Rybolovlev…
Grace de Monaco: Luxury Brand Unveils Sunglasses Collection
Grace de Monaco has launched an exquisite collection of sunglasses, with all proceeds benefiting the Princess Grace Foundation-USA.As summer shines on the Côte d’Azur, the need for stylish sun protection…
Dive into Your Dream at Stade Nautique Rainier III
Three introductory diving sessions will take place during the summer, organized by the Monaco City Hall. The first edition, held on Wednesday, July 10, was a resounding success.With the support of instructors…
Discover the Exciting Surprises AS Monaco Has in Store for Its Centennial Season!
As AS Monaco celebrates its 100th anniversary, the club has planned an array of surprises for its devoted fans. This historic year not only marks a century of football excellence but also coincides with…
AS Monaco Donates Significant Five-Figure Sum to the Oceanographic Institute
In a remarkable display of philanthropy and partnership, AS Monaco has donated a substantial five-figure sum to the Oceanographic Institute. This generous donation was made as part of a collaboration…
L’Abysse Monte-Carlo: A Gastronomic Journey in the Art of Sushi at Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo
On Tuesday, July 9, the latest culinary venture of renowned Chef Yannick Alléno, L’Abysse Monte-Carlo, was inaugurated at the Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo by H.S.H. Prince Albert II, accompanied by Louis…
Auction of Stars’N’Bars Memorabilia in Monaco
The Hôtel Hermitage in Monaco hosted a nostalgic auction yesterday, where over 200 pieces of memorabilia from the iconic Stars’N’Bars were sold. This event marked the end of an era following the venue’s…
Indosuez Wealth Management Expands "StartUp Connections" Platform
Indosuez Wealth Management has announced the expansion of its successful “StartUp Connections” platform to clients in Belgium, Luxembourg, Monaco, and Switzerland. This digital platform, initially launched…
Over €100 Million VAT Fraud in Monaco: Four Men Sentenced
Four men have been sentenced for orchestrating a VAT carousel fraud involving Monaco-based companies in the early 2000s. The total damage to the State: €107 million.After a fifteen-year investigation…
Hamilton Secures Emotional Victory At Silverstone
Lewis Hamilton made a triumphant return to victory for the first time since the 2021 Formula 1 season, securing a record-breaking ninth win at the Silverstone Circuit. The British Grand Prix on Sunday,…
Princess Caroline Makes a Notable Appearance at the Monte-Carlo Jumping for Her AMADE Association
Princess Caroline made a stunning appearance at the 19th edition of the Monte-Carlo International Jumping, an event she wouldn’t miss for the world. This prestigious equestrian gathering once again brought…
Pre-Season Match: AS Monaco Defeated by Servette Geneva
This Saturday morning, AS Monaco began their series of pre-season matches with a narrow 0-1 defeat against Servette Geneva. The match, held at the Performance Center in La Turbie, was closely watched…
Monaco Economic Board Unveils Its Busy Fall Schedule
The latest meeting of Monaco Economic Board (MEB) members took place on July 2 at the Muse Monte-Carlo restaurant in the Méridien Beach Plaza. About 300 key decision-makers and prominent figures from…
Monaco Energy Boat Challenge: When Artificial Intelligence Joins the Crew
An innovative team has integrated a navigation system and a smart ring into their vessel for the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge, marking a first in AI application for this competition.Artificial intelligence…
Prince Albert II Unveils the New Turner Exhibition at the Grimaldi Forum
The summer exhibition features 80 works by one of Britain's most renowned painters, offering a rare opportunity to see such a collection in the Principality.Last night, Prince Albert II visited the…
Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation Launches a Hard-Hitting Campaign Against Drownings
The Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation continues its relentless fight against drownings, which affect around 236,000 people each year. The latest initiative to combat this issue? Short awareness videos.Residents…
How Many People Live in Monaco?
The latest census by the Monegasque Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (IMSEE) was conducted on December 31, 2023, determining the number of residences, inhabitants, and their status in the…
Princess Caroline Inaugurates Roger Capron's Sumptuous Ceramic Décor
After several years of restoration, Roger Capron's works have returned to the Galerie des Salines. On Tuesday, July 2, 2024, Princess Caroline attended an important inauguration at the Galerie des…
Saint-Charles Pool in Monaco to Close for Renovations
Starting Monday, July 15, the Saint-Charles pool in Monaco will close for renovations to replace technical equipment. These updates are part of an ongoing effort to optimize the building's energy…
Global Watchdog Adds Monaco to Money Laundering 'Grey List'
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a global anti-money laundering watchdog, announced on Friday that Monaco has been added to its "grey list" of countries under increased monitoring for money laundering…
Monaco Aide et Présence: 45 Years of Dedicated Service
Since its first mission, Monaco Aide et Présence (MAP) has been supported by Princess Grace, with Prince Albert II later taking over and participating in several humanitarian missions.From its beginnings,…
What are the Planned Infrastructures on Charles-III Island in Monaco? Here’s an Overview
In addition to a vast green space expected by 2030, major infrastructures will also be constructed on Charles-III Island in Monaco. Here’s an overview. Located on the edge of Cap-d’Ail at the western…
The Noticeable Differences and Similarities Between the French and Monegasque School Systems
Monaco and France, though geographically close and culturally intertwined, present distinct approaches to their education systems, despite some shared fundamentals. Both nations mandate schooling from…
Traffic Disrupted in Monaco After Bus Collision
Traffic was disrupted this Wednesday in Monaco after a bus collided with the structure of the Louis-II tunnel the previous evening.On the evening of Tuesday, June 25, a tourist bus struck a panel that…
The Environmental Initiative "1 Birth = 1 Tree" Celebrates Its 15th Anniversary
The Municipality of Monaco, in close collaboration with the Office National des Forêts (ONF), celebrated the 15th anniversary of its environmental initiative "1 Birth = 1 Tree." This event underscores…
Death of Hervé Algarra in Monaco: 6 Years in Prison Sought for Drunk Driver on Appeal
In front of the Court of Appeal, the Deputy Attorney General requested the maximum penalty for Dmytro K., who, while drunk and speeding, struck and killed Hervé Algarra on January 7, 2023."I didn't…
Monaco Students Host Blind and Visually Impaired Students from Nice for an Inclusive Sports Day
On Friday, 18 fourth-grade students from La Condamine school in Monaco welcomed their blind and visually impaired peers from Nice. This event, initially scheduled for April, was part of the Week of Inclusive…
Administration Develops a Mobility Plan to Promote Eco-Friendly Transportation for Its Employees
As the largest employer in the Principality, the Administration aims to set an example in reducing direct greenhouse gas emissions in Monaco by 55% by 2030 compared to 1990 levels, and achieving carbon…
Legislative Elections: French Citizens in Monaco Can Vote at the French Embassy or Online
On June 30 and July 7, French citizens in Monaco can vote in the legislative elections at the French Embassy starting at 8 AM or directly online. Following the dissolution of the National Assembly, the…
100 Sick Children Visit Monaco as Part of the Voiles de l’Espoir
The 12th edition of Voiles de l’Espoir, sponsored this year by Christian Millette, a professional dancer from "Danse avec les Stars," made a stop at the YCM Marina on Wednesday, June 19.The children,…
Ten Months in Prison for Serial Identity Burglar in Monaco
A Serbian woman has been sentenced to ten months in prison for burglarizing an apartment in Monaco and stealing €15,700 worth of jewelry, luxury bags, and gold coins.Exactly one year ago, on June 24,…
Le Meridien Launches The Beach & More Experience
Le Meridien Beach Plaza is now welcoming visitors, even those not staying at the hotel, to enjoy its exclusive private beach.Situated just one kilometer from the lively Casino Square, this serene beach…
Why Do Monegasque Biometric Passports Get Stuck at Some Airports? The Princely Government Explains
The identity documents of Monegasques must be manually verified at certain airports and do not benefit from fast, automated checks. The princely government of Monaco provides an explanation. It is an…
Monaco Scientific Centre Makes a Breakthrough in Brain Cancer Treatment
The Monaco Scientific Centre (CSM) has announced promising news regarding a clinical trial for a pediatric brain cancer treatment called 'Mependax'. On June 13, 2024, the CSM reported that this…
Sales Starting June 26 in the Principality of Monaco
This year, the sales in the Principality of Monaco will begin early on June 26 and continue until August 10.Don't miss the "Monaco Sunday Experience," where around a hundred shops will be open every…
How to Obtain Fiscal Residency in Monaco: A Practical Guide
Monaco, a true paradise on the Mediterranean, is a dream destination for many seeking to establish their residency. With its exceptional quality of life, vibrant cultural scene, unmatched security, and…
Club La Vigie Monte-Carlo: A Timeless Romantic Experience with Gourmet Dining
With the talented Chef Marcel Ravin at the helm of Elsa, Monte-Carlo Beach continues its delightful transformation under the guidance of General Manager René Blino. For the summer of 2024, Club La Vigie…
Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer Invests in Housing for Young Seasonal Employees
Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer (SBM), renowned for its luxurious hotels and high-end residences frequented by an international, affluent clientele, is also committed to the well-being of its employees.…
Monaco's Revenue Drops by 10% in Q1 2024 but Remains "Second Highest Ever Recorded"
IMSEE has released the latest figures on Monaco's economy for the start of the year. Although the country's revenue is down, it's not necessarily bad news. Here’s why.During a presentation…
In Monaco, Half of Private Sector Employees Earn Over 3,256 Euros Gross Per Month
The IMSEE has published a new study on private sector salaries in Monaco. Here are the key findings.Using data from Monaco's social security funds, the Monegasque Institute of Statistics and Economic…
National Council Rejects 2024 Revised Budget
The Princely Government has acknowledged the National Council's rejection of the draft for the first revised budget of 2024.State Minister Pierre Dartout commented, "We take note of this, but we will…
Opening Event of Monaco Art Week 2024
HOFA, in collaboration with Monaco Art Week, is excited to announce the opening event of the highly anticipated Monaco Art Week 2024. This event will showcase the solo exhibition "Papillotage" by the…
The Construction Sector in Monaco Generates €2.8 Billion in Revenue
With over 6,600 employees and 8,000 temporary workers, the construction sector in Monaco stands as the Principality's third-largest employer in 2023.A cornerstone of Monaco's economy, the construction…
Restructuring of Fontvieille Shopping Center in Monaco: Three Project Proposals, No Decision Yet by the Princely Executive
After reviewing three variations of the restructuring project for the Fontvieille Shopping Center in Monaco, the members of the National Council urged the princely executive to expedite the decision-making…
IMSEE Releases "Monaco in Figures 2024
The Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies of Monaco (IMSEE) published its annual statistical compendium, "Monaco in Figures," on Thursday, June 20. This publication, the result of year-round data…
FBI and Monaco's Directorate of Public Safety Sign Memorandum of Understanding
On June 17, 2024, the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Directorate of Public Safety of the Principality of Monaco signed a memorandum of understanding. This significant event…
Monaco City Hall Announces the Creation of an Ethics and Internal Regulations Commission
This Tuesday, the municipal council announced the upcoming establishment of an "ethics and internal regulations commission," following the recommendations of the Group of States against Corruption (Greco),…
Reward Offered for Information Leading to the Recovery of 83 Stolen Luxury Watches
On May 29, Monaco Watch Company was robbed, losing 83 luxury watches. The store managers are offering a reward for any information that leads to the arrest of the culprits or the recovery of the stolen…
Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene Gracefully Conclude the Monte-Carlo Television Festival 2024
On Tuesday, June 18, the 63rd Monte-Carlo Television Festival concluded after four vibrant days at the Grimaldi Forum. Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene honored the event with their presence, presenting…
Teleworking Agreement Reached Between Monaco and Italy
"This agreement defines teleworking and establishes that teleworkers residing in Italy will be subject to Monaco’s social legislation throughout their employment as teleworkers for a company based in…
Monte-Carlo SBM Backs Innovative Project Transforming Cigarette Butts into Insulation
An initiative launched by the Monte-Carlo Casino to prevent discarded cigarette butts from polluting the seas has expanded into a full-scale operation encompassing the entire Monte-Carlo Société des Bains…
Indosuez Wealth Management Finalizes Acquisition of Degroof Petercam
Indosuez Wealth Management, a subsidiary of Crédit Agricole S.A., has completed the acquisition of Degroof Petercam, Belgium’s largest private investment bank. This acquisition establishes Indosuez Wealth…
Star-Studded Summers: The Monte-Carlo Summer Festival
In Monaco, it's not just the restaurants and night skies that are star-studded. Every summer, the Principality's seaside hosts some of the world's biggest stars, performing unforgettable concerts…
Upgrading Moving Walkways in Galerie Prince Pierre
As part of the mechanical connections renewal plan initiated in 2020 and its ongoing mobility policy, the Princely Government will replace the six moving walkways in Galerie Prince Pierre, adding to the…
Environmental Initiatives in Monaco – June Highlights
In June, Monaco is hosting a variety of initiatives aimed at reducing its environmental footprint, including World Environment Day, green-themed activities, workshops, and eco-awareness events.The 2nd…
Breel Embolo Scores for Switzerland in Euro Opener
Breel Embolo, who came on in the final quarter-hour, made a significant impact by scoring Switzerland's final goal in added time during their 3-1 victory over Hungary.Known for his performances in…
Monegasque Delegation Promotes Principality in London
A Monegasque delegation comprising the Attractiveness Department of the Prince’s Government, Monaco Private Label, the Monaco Economic Board, the Monaco Association for Financial Activities, and the Monte-Carlo…
UN – Monaco Reaffirms Support for the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
During the meeting of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), held from June 10 to 14, 2024, Mr. Florian Botto, First Secretary at Monaco's Permanent Mission…
National Council President Meets with Mayors of Neighboring Municipalities
National Council President Thomas Brezzo recently met with the mayors of four municipalities bordering the Principality of Monaco. The discussions focused on addressing mobility issues and the development…
Monaco Participates in the First Ukraine Peace Summit in Bürgenstock, Switzerland
The Principality of Monaco participated in the inaugural Ukraine Peace Summit held in Bürgenstock, near Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 15 and 16. The summit was organized by Switzerland at Ukraine's…
Why is the Princely Government of Monaco planning to relocate Albert I High School to Annonciade for a year?
To perform essential energy and insulation upgrades, the government plans to move students and staff of Albert I High School to Annonciade, in the premises of the future former Charles III Middle School,…
SBM Enhances Security with New Control Center
On Tuesday, June 11, the Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer (SBM) unveiled its cutting-edge control room, an event graced by the presence of Prince Albert II.This advanced surveillance center now adheres…
Monaco Renews Partnership with the International Institute of Humanitarian Law in San Remo
The Princely Government, committed to promoting the broad dissemination and application of International Humanitarian Law, has renewed its partnership with the International Institute of Humanitarian…
Royal British Legion to Commemorate Significant Event at St. Paul’s Monte Carlo
On Saturday, June 22, at 3:00 PM, a unique service will take place at the Anglican Church of St. Paul’s in Monte Carlo. During this ceremony, the old Nice-Monaco Standard of the Royal British Legion will…
RE.GENERATION Future Leaders: Monaco Hosts New Environmental Advocates
Monaco is set to host a new cohort of dynamic young individuals dedicated to environmental conservation, thanks to an intensive training program spearheaded by the Prince Albert II Foundation.Following…
Government Cracks Down Top Marques Monaco, Seizing 44 Vehicles
The latest Top Marques Monaco show, lauded as the most successful to date, showcased hundreds of exotic cars renowned for their speed and impressive sound. In anticipation of potential disruptions, the…
Renewal of Voluntary Contributions Agreement Between Monaco and the Council of Europe
On May 30, 2024, H.E. Mr. Gabriel Revel, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Principality of Monaco to the Council of Europe, and Mr. Bjørn Berge, Deputy Secretary General of the Council of…
Dmitri Rybolovlev’s Role in AS Monaco’s Success This Season
Dmitri Rybolovlev has proven to be an exemplary President during the 2023-2024 season. Following AS Monaco's disappointing end to the 2022-2023 season, he implemented significant leadership changes,…
Prince Albert II Drives Elon Musk's Tesla Cybertruck
On Tuesday, Prince Albert II experienced the exceptional Tesla Cybertruck, driving it through the streets of the Principality. This unique moment coincides with the prestigious Top Marques auto show.Marking…
A Look Back at the Monaco 2024 Grand Prix
The 2024 Monaco Grand Prix, held in the glamorous and historic streets of Monte Carlo, was a thrilling showcase of skill, strategy, and high-speed drama. This year's race, which took place on May…
SBM Group Thrives with 6% Revenue Boost in 2023/24
The Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer Group had a successful fiscal year in 2023/24, achieving a 6% increase in revenue, reaching 704 million euros. Additionally, operating income rose by 1.4 million…
Cancellation and Postponement of the Prince Albert II of Monaco Cup
Due to adverse weather conditions experienced between February 1st and April 30th, 2024, the organizers of the Prince Albert II of Monaco Cup have made the difficult decision to cancel this year's…
Monaco E-Prix 2024: A Day of Electric Speed
As Monaco prepares to host the exhilarating 2024 Monaco E-Prix on April 27, the event promises to deliver more than just high-speed electric racing. This year, alongside the intense competitions on the…
Official Launch of 'The Monegasque' Magazine Celebrates Monaco's Storied Glamour
On April 17, the prestigious Yacht Club of Monaco played host to the grand launch of 'The Monegasque', a magazine that aims to reflect the essence and opulence of Monaco. The event was nothing…
Monaco Expands Public Transport with New Express Bus Lines X3 and X4
Monaco has recently introduced two new express bus lines, X3 and X4, to its public transportation network, enhancing connectivity across the Principality. These lines were launched on April 22, 2024,…
AS Monaco Secures Second Place in Ligue 1 with Strategic Victory Over Brest
AS Monaco has climbed to second place in Ligue 1 following a crucial victory over Stade Brestois. Under the observant eyes of President Dmitry Rybolovlev, the team's robust performance on away turf…
Monaco's Successful Weapon Collection Campaign: Ensuring Safety and Compliance
In a proactive move to ensure public safety, Monaco's police force has successfully collected 123 undeclared firearms and 3,500 rounds of ammunition from 42 residents since the beginning of April.…
Historic McLaren Owned by Mika Häkkinen to Feature at Prestigious Monaco Auction
A unique piece of automotive and sports history will go under the hammer at the upcoming Monaco auction titled "Les Grandes Marques à Monaco." The auction, organized by Bonhams|Cars, is set to feature…
Monte-Carlo Summer Festival 2024 Unveils Exciting Line-Up
In a dazzling revelation at the Sporting venue, the Monte-Carlo Summer Festival has announced its 2024 line-up, promising an eclectic mix of performances that will light up Monaco's prestigious stages…
Dark Side of the Moon - A New Art Exhibition in Monaco
Monaco is set to host a remarkable art exhibition titled "Meta Areas in Dobiesław Gała's Reliefs: Dark Side of the Moon" at Galerie Espace 22, running from April 24th to May 15th, 2024. This event,…
PADEL BEST EXPO: Monaco's Grand Slam of Sport, Charity, and Celebration
The inaugural PADEL BEST EXPO, organized by the Italian company BSG, recently held at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco from April 7-9, 2024, has been a resounding success, bringing together enthusiasts of…
Larvotto Beach Swimming Ban Announced for Reprofiling Works
Residents and visitors looking forward to soaking up the sun at Larvotto Beach this spring will need to adjust their plans. Due to scheduled reprofilage works aimed at preparing the beach for the…
Padel Takes Center Stage in Monaco with the Inaugural Padel Best Expo
Monaco's prestigious Grimaldi Forum is set to welcome the inaugural Padel Best Expo from April 7 to 9, 2024. This international event, orchestrated by the Rome-based company BSG under the leadership…
Monaco Sets the Stage for the "Blue Economy and Finance Forum" in 2025
In an ambitious move to champion oceanic conservation, Monaco has announced it will host the pioneering Blue Economy and Finance Forum (BEFF) in June 2025. This initiative, born from a collaboration between…
Carlo App's Referral Program Revamp: A Strategic Shift in Monaco's FinTech Scene
Monaco's homegrown financial technology scene sees a pivotal shift as the Carlo app, a staple in the principality's digital wallet space since 2019, revises its referral program, signaling a new…
Spring Showdown: The 2024 Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters
As spring unfurls its warmth over the picturesque Principality of Monaco, the tennis world eagerly anticipates one of the most prestigious events on the ATP Tour—the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters. Set against…
Amazónico Monte-Carlo: A New Festive Destination at Place du Casino
Scheduled to open its doors on April 5, 2024, Amazónico Monte-Carlo is poised to redefine the culinary and entertainment landscape of Monaco. Nestled atop the newly revamped Café de Paris Monte-Carlo,…
Sass Café Takes Its Charms to Bucharest
In an exciting development for the iconic Monaco-based establishment, Sass Café announces its expansion to Bucharest, marking a significant milestone in the brand's history. Renowned for its exceptional…
AS Monaco's Tactical Triumph Over Strasbourg
AS Monaco Football Club celebrated a significant victory in their recent Ligue 1 encounter against Strasbourg, a win that exemplifies the team's resilience, tactical intelligence, and collective spirit.…
Charles Leclerc Shines at the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix
Charles Leclerc's podium finish at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix solidified his position as a formidable contender in the Formula 1 season. Starting from second on the grid, Leclerc showcased exceptional…
Navigating the Future of Music Composition in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
In an epoch increasingly shaped by the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into various creative domains, the trajectory of human creativity, particularly within music composition, has come under…
Takumi Minamino: AS Monaco's Match-Winning Maestro in Lens Showdown
In the high-stakes world of professional football, it's the moments of individual brilliance that often turn the tide of a match and etch a player's name in the annals of a club's history.…
Monaco Grand Prix: A New Era with the Floating Grandstand
In an innovative move that promises to redefine the spectator experience, the Monaco Grand Prix is introducing a floating grandstand for its next iteration. This addition is not just a testament to the…
Monaco's Week Dedicated to Ocean Protection
Monaco is gearing up for a week-long event dedicated to ocean protection, underscoring the principality's long-standing commitment to environmental sustainability. This initiative aims to bring together…
Monaco to Host Inaugural PADEL BEST EXPO 2024: A Fusion of Sport, Innovation, and Charity
From April 7 to 9, 2024, the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco will serve as the prestigious venue for the inaugural PADEL BEST EXPO, orchestrated by the Italian enterprise BSG, which previously spearheaded the…
Saint James Paris Unveils Villa Saint James: A New Chapter in Parisian Luxury Living
In a remarkable expansion of its esteemed hospitality offerings, the iconic Saint James Paris proudly introduces Villa Saint James, a collection of four new luxury serviced apartments set in an…
Monaco's Foreign Policy Focus for 2024
Monaco's Foreign Minister, Isabelle Berro-Amadei, recently outlined the Principality's international priorities for 2024, emphasizing a commitment to environmental protection, sustainable development,…
Monaco's Renowned Hotel Security Under Scrutiny After Jewelry Heist
In a recent incident that has cast a shadow on Monaco's usually impeccable security reputation, a seasoned criminal was convicted for a significant jewelry theft at the Hôtel de Paris. The perpetrator,…
Monaco Reinforces Commitment to Global Peace in Diplomatic Address
Monaco’s Minister of Foreign Relations, Isabelle Berro-Amadei, recently reiterated the Principality's unwavering commitment to peace and international cooperation. In a New Year message delivered…
Monaco Launches First Ecological Hot Air Balloon Race: The Prince Albert II Cup
In a remarkable blend of sport and environmental consciousness, Monaco is set to host the first-ever Prince Albert II Cup, an international ecological hot air balloon race. Organized by the Aeronauts…
Monte-Carlo SBM Unveils Exciting New Projects for 2024
Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer (SBM), a leading name in Monaco's hospitality and leisure industry, has unveiled an ambitious slate of projects for 2024. Stéphane Valeri, the Chairman and CEO…
"Tsunami Alert" Drill Scheduled in Alpes-Maritimes to Enhance Coastal Safety
The Alpes-Maritimes Préfecture, in a proactive step toward disaster preparedness, is organizing a comprehensive "Tsunami Alert" drill on January 19, 2024. This exercise, a critical part of the region's…
Scorpio Tankers Embarks on Debt Reduction Strategy
In a significant move within the maritime industry, Scorpio Tankers, the Monaco-based maritime giant, has embarked on a strategic initiative to streamline its finances and reduce debt. This move is seen…
Monte-Carlo Historic Rally 2024: Racing with Nostalgia
From January 31st to February 7th, 2024, the annual Monte-Carlo Historic Rally is set to captivate motorsport enthusiasts with its unique blend of nostalgia and competition. This renowned event features…
Leadership Shift at Monaco Town Hall Amidst Legal Turmoil
Monaco Town Hall has witnessed a significant leadership upheaval. First Deputy Mayor Camille Svara has taken the reins from Mayor Georges Marsan, who faces serious legal charges. The decision, effective…
Monaco's Annual Christmas Tree Auction Raises Over 100k for Child Protection Online
Monaco, December 13, 2023 – In a sparkling display of generosity and holiday spirit, the 21st Auction of Action Innocence Monaco, held at the iconic Hotel de Paris, raised an impressive 111,000 euros…
Glamour and Grandiosity: The Monegasque's Dive into Monaco's High Society
Launching soon is “The Monegasque™ " , a magazine that promises to redefine the landscape of high society publications. Under the stewardship of Luiz Costa Macambira, former Forbes CEO and publisher,…
Peninsula's Strategic Move in Monaco's Maritime Sector
Peninsula, a global marine fuel supplier, is bolstering its operations in Monaco's dynamic maritime sector by seeking a new bunker trader for yachts. This position reflects the strategic importance…
SBM Offshore Completes Share Repurchase Program Amidst Continued Commitment to Employee Share Plans
November 21, 2023 – SBM Offshore N.V., a leading technology provider for the offshore energy industry, has announced the successful completion of its share repurchase program, initially launched on November…
Dakini Jewellery: Where Spirituality Meets Haute Joaillerie
In the realm of high-end jewelry, Dakini stands out as a beacon of spiritual elegance and material beauty. The brand, a brainchild of Alina Dyachenko, seamlessly blends the realms of fine jewelry and…
Monaco Enhances Cycling Infrastructure: New Bike Lane Connects Condamine to Larvotto
In a significant move to promote alternative modes of transportation, the Government of Monaco has announced the opening of a new bike lane in the Louis II Tunnel. Starting from November 16, 2023, this…
SBM Offshore's FPSO Prosperity Commences Oil Production, Marking a Milestone in Offshore Energy
SBM Offshore, a leader in offshore floating facilities, proudly announces the commencement of oil production by the FPSO Prosperity as of November 14, 2023. This significant milestone also marks…
Celebrating Half a Century of the Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival
In 2024, the world will witness the grandeur of the 46th Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival, an event that has grown to become the most prestigious of its kind globally. This year is particularly…
Monaco Participates in the International Conference Against Doping in Sports
On October 25 and 26, 2023, the Principality of Monaco was represented at the 9th conference of the State Parties to the International Convention against Doping in Sport. This significant event took place…
Monaco Engages in the 73rd Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
The 73rd session of the World Health Organization's (WHO) Regional Committee for Europe took place in Astana, Kazakhstan, from October 24 to 26, 2023.Over the span of three days, delegations from…
Monoïkos 1297: The Epitome of Monegasque Luxury and Sustainability
In the heart of Monaco lies a luxury house that embodies the essence of the Principality's rich heritage and commitment to sustainability: Monoïkos 1297. This Monegasque luxury brand is not just about…
SBM Offshore Secures FEED Contracts for Whiptail Project in Guyana
On October 13, 2023, SBM Offshore announced its award of contracts to perform Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) for a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading vessel (FPSO) for the Whiptail development…
Monaco's Roca Team Triumphs in Belgrade Showdown
In the electrifying atmosphere of Belgrade's Stark Arena, the Roca Team of Monaco showcased their prowess, reminiscent of their European conquest last season. Facing off against the Etoile Rouge de…
Monaco Government Supports Pediatric Cancer Clinical Trial Mependax
On October 9, 2023, in a significant move to advance pediatric cancer research, the Princier Government announced its collaboration with the Public Assistance of Marseille Hospitals (AP-HM) to fund the…
Monaco's Entrepôt Gallery Showcases International Artistic Brilliance
The renowned Entrepôt Gallery, located at 22 rue de Millo, will host a unique art exhibition from October 16 to 26, 2023. The event, curated by Gilles Bastianelli and Euni Ahn, will feature the works…
TAERA Monte-Carlo: A Gastronomic Odyssey in the Heart of Venezuela
Nestled in the luxurious Patio of the Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo, TAERA Monte-Carlo offers an unprecedented immersion into the cultural and culinary richness of Venezuela. This pop-up restaurant is a…
SBM Offshore and MHI Forge a New Path in Offshore Carbon Capture
In a significant move towards a sustainable future, SBM Offshore and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) have announced a groundbreaking partnership. On September 15, 2023, the two industry giants…
Monaco Strengthens Diplomatic Ties with the Accreditation of New Ambassadors
Amidst the grandeur of the Monaco Yacht Show 2023, Monte Carlo's illustrious Brooks Brothers store at the Yacht Club de Monaco became the setting for a pivotal diplomatic occasion. Earlier that day,…
La Poste Monte Carlo Unveils Its Newly Renovated Premises
The newly renovated premises of La Poste Monte Carlo, located at the Palais de la Scala, were unveiled on Thursday, 28th September. The event was graced by Rémy ROLLAND, Director General of the Department…
Ribco Monaco and Brooks Brothers Celebrate the Monaco Yacht Show 2023 in Style
The glitz and glamour of the Monaco Yacht Show 2023 were elevated with a special cocktail reception hosted by Ribco Monaco, the renowned Greek shipyard, in collaboration with the iconic American apparel…
A Morning with Picasso: An Exclusive Breakfast Experience at Le Bristol Paris
In the heart of Paris, on the rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Le Bristol Paris offers an unparalleled experience for art and luxury enthusiasts. Drawing inspiration from the iconic scene where Audrey Hepburn…
La Distillerie de Monaco and Janiak Art Unveil "The Sea in Abstract Art"
On Wednesday, September 27, La Distillerie de Monaco, renowned for producing L'Orangerie, Monaco's first premium bitter orange liqueur, is set to host an abstract art exhibition in collaboration…
Espace 22 Showcases The Power of Colour with 10 Visionary Artists
Monaco's renowned art gallery, Espace 22, is set to unveil its latest exhibition, The Power of Colour, a vibrant display of works from 10 globally recognized artists. Scheduled from 10th to 21st October…
Monaco's New National Museum Unveils Artist Residency Programs
The New National Museum of Monaco recently showcased its artist residency programs, which have been operational since 2019, thanks to the provision of an artist's workshop at Quai Antoine Ier by the…
Monaco's Tourism Sector Reflects on Summer 2023 and Looks Ahead
As summer draws to a close, Monaco's Tourism and Convention Authority, under the leadership of Director Guy Antognelli, has taken a moment to reflect on the season's performance.The summer of…
Monaco Joins European Council's Justice Ministers Conference in Riga
On September 11, Monaco's Ambassador, S.E. Mr. Gabriel Revel, who also serves as the Permanent Representative of Monaco to the Council of Europe, attended the Informal Conference of Justice Ministers…
Space Meets Sustainability: ELEVATE Conference Returns with NASA Astronaut Ron Garan
ELEVATE, the leading global conference bridging space exploration and sustainability, is set to host its second edition at the esteemed Grimaldi Forum in Monaco from October 17 to October 19, 2023. The…
Monaco Yacht Show not simply about super expensive vessels for the uber wealthy, says Dunhill heir
On the eve of the Monaco Yacht Show (27-30 September), one of several high points in the busy principality calendar, super networker Piers Dunhill has highlighted its wider commercial importance.Chairman…
Monaco and European Union Suspend Association Agreement Talks
In a surprising turn of events, the government of Monaco announced the suspension of its ongoing negotiations with the European Union for an association agreement. The talks, which began in 2015, aimed…
Monaco Streamlines Vehicle Documentation with New Online Service
In a move to modernize and improve user experience, Monaco's Service des Titres de Circulation (STC) has launched a new online service for residents. Developed in collaboration with the Extended Monaco…
Monaco Yacht Show 2023: A Nautical Extravaganza with a Sustainable Twist
The Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) is back for its 32nd edition, promising an unparalleled experience for yacht aficionados and lifestyle enthusiasts alike. Scheduled to run from September 27th to 30th, 2023,…
Major Infrastructure Project in Monaco Leads to Temporary Road Closures on Avenue de Fontvieille
Monaco is embarking on one of its most ambitious public projects, known as "Opération Ilot Pasteur," which will see the construction of a sprawling complex covering over 100,000 square meters. This massive…
The Vintage Rally of Child CARE Monaco: A Celebration of Cars, Fashion, and Philanthropy
On Sunday, September 10, the 10th Vintage Rally of Child CARE Monaco marked the opening of the social season with a grand celebration themed around the Roaring Twenties. Held at Casino Square, the event…
Annual Meeting on Monaco's Healthcare Future: Minister Robino Engages with Students
On Thursday, September 7, Government Counselor-Minister of Social Affairs and Health, Mr. Christophe Robino, held his annual meeting with medical and pharmacy students and interns. The meeting was strategically…
Prince Albert II Officially Accredits New French Ambassador to Monaco
On Tuesday, September 5, 2023, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II welcomed the newly accredited French Ambassador to Monaco, His Excellency Mr. Jean d'Haussenville. The formal presentation of the…
Ukrainian Oligarch Ihor Kolomoisky With Ties To Monaco Arrested Amid Ongoing War
In a move that signals a significant escalation in Ukraine's fight against corruption, Ihor Kolomoisky, one of the country's most powerful oligarchs and a key supporter of President Volodymyr…
The Evolution of Sustainable Food Etiquette: Monaco's Conscientiae Elevates Culinary Luxury Through Environmental Stewardship
In the heart of Monaco, a locale renowned for its opulence and grandeur, a transformative culinary and environmental experience has emerged. Conscientiae, a pioneering establishment, has replaced the…
SBM Offshore's H1 2023 Earnings: A Deep Dive into Financials, Strategy, and Future Outlook
SBM Offshore, a global leader in floating production and mooring systems, has released its Half Year 2023 Earnings, revealing a robust financial performance and strategic advancements. The report provides…
Ozone Pollution Alert Issued: Government Advises Caution Amid High Temperatures
The Department of Environment has issued a public information procedure concerning ozone pollution, as the ozone threshold of 180 µg/m3 is likely to be reached on Monday, August 21, 2023. The growth in…
Heatwave Alert: Alpes-Maritimes and Monaco Brace for Soaring Temperatures
The Alpes-Maritimes department has joined 27 other French regions in being placed under a yellow alert for high temperatures, warning residents and tourists alike to prepare for a hot spell. The alert…
Max Verstappen's Speeding Stunt in Aston Martin Valkyrie Goes Viral
A mixed bag of social media reactions has greeted a viral Instagram video featuring F1 champion Max Verstappen. The footage, which has garnered over 1.5 million views in less than 24 hours, shows Verstappen…
Alain Ducasse Launches Sustainable Gastronomy Summit in Monaco
World-renowned chef Alain Ducasse is initiating a pivotal event in the world of sustainable and responsible dining. On September 21, Monaco will host professionals from around the globe to reflect on…
Alert and Awareness Regarding Fraudulent Messages Purporting to be from the Prince’s Carabinier Company
In recent days, fraudulent emails have been widely circulated, in a non-targeted manner, under the banner of the Prince’s Carabinier Company. These have been dispatched from various email addresses, some…
Chelsea Football Club Signs French Defender Axel Disasi from AS Monaco
Chelsea Football Club, one of the most prestigious clubs in the world, with two Champions League titles and six English championships, has announced the signing of 25-year-old French defender Axel Disasi…
Saudi Red Sea Authority Signs Agreements with Monaco to Boost Coastal Tourism
Two Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) were signed in Monaco with the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation and Monaco Yacht Club, aiming to foster coastal tourism along the Red Sea. The signing…
Monaco Participates in the World Health Organization's Latest Meeting on Amendments to the International Health Regulations
From Monday, July 24 to Friday, July 28, 2023, the Principality of Monaco participated in the fourth meeting of the Working Group in charge of proposing amendments to the International Health Regulations…
Monaco Maintains Stance Against Deep-Sea Mining at the International Seabed Authority Conference
During the 28th session of the International Seabed Authority (ISA), held in Kingston, Jamaica, from July 10 to 28, 2023, the representative of the Principality of Monaco reaffirmed the country's…
Monaco's Construction Industry Continues its Meteoric Rise in 2023
In 2022, Monaco's construction sector saw its revenues nearly double over the past decade, solidifying its position as a critical economic driver in the Principality. With a turnover of €2.5 billion…
The 2023 Red Cross Gala: A Night of Compassion and Music, Headlined by Robbie Williams in Monaco
The Red Cross Gala, one of the most prestigious events in the Principality of Monaco, returned in full swing for its 2023 edition. The high-profile philanthropic event, revered for its dedication to humanitarian…
Monaco's Urban Upgrade: Infrastructure Improvements on Boulevard du Jardin Exotique and Malbousquet Street
The Urban Planning Directorate in Monaco is taking significant steps to improve the local infrastructure and quality of life for the city's residents. Amid the works related to private water connections…
Digital Transformation in Monaco: Pay for Parking with Your Mobile Now!
Mobile payments for parking are now possible in Monaco. This is a part of the strategy pursued by the Municipality of Monaco to encourage digital transformation under the direction of the Municipal Council.…
The 74th Monaco Red Cross Ball: Celebrating A Night of Philanthropy with Robbie Williams
Under the distinguished presidency of H.S.H Prince Albert II and Vice-President H.S.H Princess Charlène, the 74th Monaco Red Cross Ball unfolds in the magnificent Salle des Etoiles at Sporting Monte-Carlo…
Michael Jordan Lights Up Monaco with a Taste of His Prestigious Tequila Brand
Michael Jordan, a figure who has transcended the realm of sports to become a global icon, recently marked his presence in Monaco. Known for his magnetic charm and unfading allure, even years after his…
Monaco Court Acquits Four in High-Profile Case of Alleged Vulnerability Exploitation
The Monaco Correctional Court recently reviewed a case that seems to echo the cynical observations of moralist De La Rochefoucauld regarding the true nature of human virtues. At the center of the matter…
AS Monaco Joins Forces with DITN under the 'Extended Monaco' Digital Transformation Program
AS Monaco is delighted to join forces with the Interministerial Delegation for Digital Transition (DITN) under the "Extended Monaco" program, a pioneering digital transformation initiative in the Principality…
Drought Plan: Initial Positive Effects of "Alert Level"
Following the publication of the Ministerial Order on the drought situation and the implementation of the "Alert" level on May 12, the Government has observed the effectiveness of the measures taken and…
Michael's Triadic Color Code: Fashion Simplicity with High Impact
From stitching dreams in a humble tailor's workshop to weaving success stories on a global canvas, Michael Frackowiak's journey is anything but ordinary. Regularly globe-trotting, he creates bespoke…
Monaco Delegation Joins the 64th Series of Meetings of the World Intellectual Property Organization's Member States Assemblies
Led by H.E. Ms. Carole Lanteri, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Monaco to the United Nations Office at Geneva, a Monegasque delegation participated in the 64th series of meetings of the Member…
The Builder Prince: An Ambition for Monaco
In celebration of the centenary of Prince Rainier III's birth, the Department of Cultural Affairs is proud to present an exhibition devoted to the legacy of the Prince Builder. A figurehead who propelled…
Luxe Pack 2023: A Step Towards Eco-Responsible Travel with a Special Train Service from Paris to Monaco
In a forward-thinking move destined to delight environmentally conscious professionals, the organizers of Luxe Pack Monaco have taken a stand against high carbon emissions. They've set the pace for…
The Perennial Italian Roadworks Conundrum: A Facade of Infrastructure Activity or Genuine Inefficiency?
The journey from Monaco to Italy often presents an uncanny spectacle - relentless road construction sites that dot the Italian landscape. These sites frequently appear abandoned, fostering an eerie sense…
The Principality of Monaco Participates in the 15th Meeting of the Inclusive Framework OECD/G20 on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS)
From July 10th to 13th, 2023, the Principality of Monaco partook in the 15th meeting of the Inclusive Framework of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the G20 on Base…
Olivier Giroud Celebrates 15 Years of Monaco Collectif Humanitaire with Heart-Operated Children
On Thursday, July 13, 2023, Olivier Giroud, a World Cup-winning footballer and Heart Ambassador of Monaco Collectif Humanitaire (MCH), made a heartfelt visit to Monaco to commemorate the 15th anniversary…
France Gears Up for Bastille Day: Parade Honors National Heritage and International Solidarity
Every year, France commemorates its national holiday, Bastille Day, with a resplendent military parade along the famed Champs-Elysées avenue in Paris. On the morning of Friday, July 14, 2023, both local…
The Legend of Maona Monte-Carlo Continues: The Grand Opening
On Tuesday, July 4th, H.S.H. Prince Albert II officially ushered in a new chapter of Monte-Carlo's social scene by inaugurating the eagerly awaited Maona Monte-Carlo. Joining him in the ceremony were…
15th Scientific Council of Statistics and Economic Studies
The Scientific Council of Statistics and Economic Studies convened on Tuesday, July 11, at the Ministry of State for their 15th meeting.At the outset of this session, Pierre-André Chiappori, the Council's…
Isabelle Berro-Amadeï Tours Cooperation Projects in Tunisia
From July 3 to 6, 2023, a delegation from Monaco, led by Ms. Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, visited Tunisia. The purpose of their visit was to meet local partners…
13th Annual Meeting of the Graduate Integration Commission
The Graduate Integration Commission (GIC) held its 13th annual meeting on July 11, under the leadership of Mr. Christophe ROBINO, the Minister of Social Affairs and Health. The gathering aimed to review…
Web3 Marketplace and NFT Branded Stores: Reshaping the Fashion Industry
On July 10, a select group of top fashion influencers and media representatives gathered for an exclusive brunch at the Fairmont Monte-Carlo hotel. The event marked a collaboration between the luxurious…
The IMO Embraces Maritime Decarbonization and Establishes a Permanent Whale Protection Zone in the Mediterranean
The 80th Marine Environment Protection Committee was held at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London from July 3 to 7.A delegation from the Principality, led by Deputy Permanent Representative…
The Petits Chanteurs de Monaco Embark on their American Tour
Directed by Mr. Pierre Debat, the Monaco's Little Singers have commenced their American tour on July 6th and 7th with two concerts in New York City. The first performance was held at the Grotto Church…
Monaco Engages in the 29th Plenary Assembly of the EGMONT Group
Monaco's Information and Control Service on Financial Circuits (SICCFIN), the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of the Principality, engaged in the 29th plenary assembly of the EGMONT Group from July…
Public Advisory: Ozone Pollution Thresholds at Risk Amidst Persistent High Temperatures
The Directorate of the Environment has indicated that air quality data suggests a potential ozone pollution threshold of 180 µg/m3 may be breached today and possibly into Tuesday, July 11. Ozone pollution…
AS Monaco Shows Resilience in a 1-1 Draw Against Union Saint-Gilloise: A Detailed Recap
On Sunday, July 9th, AS Monaco, under the leadership of their new coach Adi Hütter, demonstrated determination in a heated match against the formidable Belgian team, Union Saint-Gilloise. The rejuvenated…
The Prince Albert II of Monaco Unveils The Digital House, a Community Space for Digital Inclusion
His Serene Highness, Prince Albert II of Monaco, marked the launch of a key digital initiative, the Digital House, in a high-profile event on Friday, July 7th. The inaugural ceremony saw him accompanied…
Monaco Art Week: HOFA and YellowKorner Gallery Collaboratively Spotlighting the Enchanting 'Utopian Portraits' by Mary Ronayne
In the heart of Monaco's vibrant art scene, Monaco Art Week brings forth a fresh wave of creativity and inspiration. Among the multitude of artistic havens, a noteworthy collaboration takes place…
Monaco Art Week 2023: A Cultural Tapestry of Fine Art
The annual Monaco Art Week is renowned for transforming the principality into a hub of cultural inspiration and exchange. Created in 2018, Monaco’s cultural institutions join to offer a variety…
Monaco Delegation Attends 53rd Session of UN Human Rights Council and Participates in Two Thematic Debates
A Monaco delegation led by H.E. Ms. Carole Lanteri, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Monaco to the United Nations Office in Geneva, is currently participating in the 53rd session of the United…
Monaco Affirms its Commitment to the Green Climate Fund
Today, Monaco has reaffirmed its commitment to combatting climate change by pledging a significant contribution of €3.3 million to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) for the 2024-2027 period. The announcement…
2023 Baccalaureate First Round Results - The Success Continues
The 2023 Baccalaureate examination results have again showcased the outstanding quality of the Monegasque educational system. With an overall pass rate of 97.6% in the first round across all series, and…
54th International Bouquet Competition Pays Homage to Prince Rainier III in Monaco
In honor of the centennial of Prince Rainier III's birth, the 54th International Bouquet Competition, set for October 7 and 8, 2023, is embracing the theme of "The Circus Festival." This annual floral…
Monaco Fight Aids Gala 2023: Anticipation Builds for "The Magic of Michael Jackson"
The city of Monaco is abuzz with anticipation as the date for the annual Fight Aids Gala draws closer. Slated for July 21st, 2023, the star-studded event is eagerly awaited not just for its philanthropic…
The State Minister initiates a dialogue with the "Objective Monaco" association
In response to a series of interviews from representatives of the "Objective Monaco" association appearing in the local press, State Minister H.E. Mr. Pierre Dartout decided to hold a meeting on Tuesday,…
Reviving the Dolce Vita: Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer Unveils Fresh Summer Experiences in Monaco
The French Riviera, from Saint-Tropez to Monaco and through Cannes, is rekindling the captivating allure of the Mediterranean dolce vita. In the spotlight of this renewed enchantment is Monte-Carlo Société…
Promising Talent Saïmon Bouabré Seals His First Professional Contract With AS Monaco
AS Monaco is proud to usher in the 2023 season with the confirmation of Saïmon Bouabré's first professional contract. The attacking midfielder, a native of Saint-Etienne, extends his successful association…
The Pinnacle of Creativity: Mary Ronayne's 'Utopian Portraits' Illuminates HOFA Monaco
With an ongoing commitment to the arts and a reputation for bringing high-caliber artists to the forefront, the House of Fine Art (HOFA) is poised to enrich Monaco's cultural scene once again. In…
Study Trip of EU Council Representatives to Monaco
Between June 28th and 30th, 2023, the working group of the European Union Council on EFTA (European Free Trade Association) took part in a study trip to the Principality. The trip was a part of the ongoing…
GLAM FOOT's Inaugural Event: A Fusion of Football, Charity, and Art in Monaco
On the sunny afternoon of June 27, Espace-Saint-Antoine, nestled in the heart of Monaco, vibrated with energy and the familiar sounds of a football tournament. But this wasn't any regular football…
Monaco Strengthens Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Measures
On 29 June 2023, a unanimous vote passed the bill no. 1.077, which marks Monaco's dedicated and unwavering stand in combatting money laundering, terrorist financing, and the proliferation of weapons…
Nurturing the Future of Sustainable Yachting at the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge 2023
The Principality of Monaco, ever a hub of technological innovation, is gearing up for the largest congregation of sustainable energy enthusiasts. The Monaco Energy Boat Challenge 2023, organized by the…
Monaco Promotes Purchase of Electric and Hybrid Vehicles to Support the Most Virtuous
Monaco's government has made the purchase of an eco-friendly vehicle a cornerstone of its policy since 1994. Thanks to this incentive, nearly 15% of vehicles in Monaco are eco-friendly, 48% of which…
UNESCO Celebrates Marine Mapping, Acknowledging the Pioneer Role of Prince Albert I
During the 32nd General Assembly of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) at UNESCO in Paris, the 120th anniversary of the GEBCO project - General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans – was…
Monaco's Employment Day: Bridging the Job Gap
On Tuesday, June 27, State Minister Pierre Dartout, accompanied by Christophe Robino, Government Counselor-Minister of Social Affairs and Health, Jean Castellini, Government Counselor-Minister of Finance…
Monaco's BIG ART FESTIVAL 2023: Glamour, Stars & Sensations
On August 2nd, the radiant Principality of Monaco, a destination synonymous with luxury, opulence, and charm, is poised to play host to an unparalleled gala evening—the BIG ART FESTIVAL. Boasting an exclusive…
2023 BIG ART FESTIVAL: Glamour & Global Stars in Sardinia
Sardinia's opulent Porto Cervo will step into the spotlight on August 7, hosting the distinguished BIG ART FESTIVAL. This luxurious gathering, under the meticulous organization of BERIN IGLESIAS ART,…
Longines Global Champions Tour 2023: A Spectacle of Elite Show Jumping in Monaco
The glitz and glamour of Monaco, renowned for its fast cars and high stakes gaming, will soon be complemented by the elegance and finesse of world-class equestrian show-jumping. From June 29th to July…
Stay Safe in the Heat: Monaco Government's Advice on Heatwave Protection
As periods of intense heat become more frequent, the Monaco Government is keen to raise awareness among the Principality's residents about the health risks associated with extreme temperatures.Exposure…
IMSEE's 'Monaco in Figures' 2023: Comprehensive Statistical Overview and Updates
This Friday, June 23rd, the Monegasque Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (IMSEE) releases the 2023 edition of "Monaco in Figures", its annual statistical compendium."Monaco in Figures" is the…
Monaco and France Join Forces to Establish a Daytime Pediatric Psychiatry Center set for Launch in 2023
A new collaborative initiative between Monaco and France aims to establish a daytime mental health facility designed to assist children and adolescents suffering from psychiatric disorders. This center…
Monaco Yacht Club's Flagship Tuiga Triumphs at Richard Mille Cup 2023
The world of high-seas competition is a unique space where precision, team effort, and exceptional engineering all intersect, and the Richard Mille Cup 2023 encapsulates these elements brilliantly. This…
Government Engages with Key Employment Stakeholders in Monaco
In a move to address employment and recruitment challenges in the Principality of Monaco, His Excellency the Minister of State convened an important meeting with key industry stakeholders. Notably present…
Music Festival and 2023 Jumping: What Disruptions to Expect?
The upcoming Music Festival on Wednesday, June 21, followed by the International Jumping of Monte-Carlo from Thursday, June 29, to Saturday, July 1, will have several effects on...... Traffic: • Establishment…
Venturi Lab's Lunar Wheel Set to Revolutionize Space Travel
The innovative Venturi Group, based in Monaco, has crafted an invention that is poised to significantly transform the history of the space industry. On Monday, they unveiled the Venturi wheel, a lunar…
Luxembourg's Banque Havilland and Ongoing Reputation Controversy
According to an article from the Financial Times, the ongoing financial scandal involving Banque Havilland could have significant implications for Monaco, a global financial hub.Banque Havilland, a Luxembourg-based…
The Monaco Masters Show: A Grand Display of Artistic Brilliance
Under the prestigious patronage of His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco, the Opera Gallery annually hosts the Monaco Masters Show, a prime event for art enthusiasts globally. It offers a splendid…
Celebrating International Relations: CREM Marks 13th Anniversary at AS Monaco Performance Centre
13 Years of Promoting International Harmony: CREM's Anniversary Celebration at the AS Monaco Performance CentreThe Club des Résidents Etrangers de Monaco, fondly known as CREM, marked its 13th year…
Health and Sustainability: Spotlight on the Third Monaco Finance Durable Conference
The third "Monaco Sustainable Finance" conference, a government initiative launched in March 2021, was held on Friday, June 16, and was headlined by the Government Counsellor-Minister of Finance and Economy,…
Summertime Extravaganza: A Tapestry of Celebrations in the Principality
Monaco, the resplendent jewel nestled on the French Riviera, is globally acclaimed for its ceaseless parade of events throughout the year. Yet, the summer months resonate with a particularly vivacious…
The Melodic Soiree of Stars: Monte-Carlo Sporting Summer Festival
The enchanting city-state of Monaco, nestled on the French Riviera, is renowned for its unparalleled luxury, grandiosity, and pulsating cultural offerings. Among its culturally rich events, the Monte-Carlo…
Monaco's Summer Splendor: A Mélange of Culture, History, and Spectacle
As summer unfurls its vibrant tapestry across the radiant shores of Monaco, the city-state transforms into an electrifying epicenter of culture, heritage, and enchanting spectacles. From the opulent corridors…
GLAM FOOT: A Goal for Charity in Monaco
This year, Monaco's vibrant sports calendar is shining a spotlight on a fresh phenomenon, breaking the mold of traditional sporting events - the GLAM FOOT tournament. Not just an event, but a movement,…
Monaco's Steadfast Commitment: Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing, and Anti-Proliferation Efforts Proceed Strongly
The Principality of Monaco continues to prioritize its robust and effective approach to combating money laundering, terrorism financing, and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. The National…
Monaco Crowned Champion in Betclic Elite
In an astonishing turn of events, the Roca Boys faced a challenging start to the match, unable to score with their first six attempts, resulting in a 9-0 lead for the Parisian side. The defense from Monaco…
NMNM Presents: An Artistic Intersection at Santo Sospir - Jean Cocteau & Mauro Restiffe
When Jean Cocteau first visited Santo Sospir in 1950, he was 60 years old and already a well-known poet, illustrator, novelist, playwright, and prolific filmmaker. Cocteau was invited to stay and rest…
Celebrating Three Decades of Monaco’s United Nations Membership
The 30-year-long journey of Monaco's membership in the United Nations is being celebrated this year, 2023. This remarkable anniversary begins with the date Monaco became the 183rd member state of…
Monaco Authorities Seize Vehicles Amidst Top Marques Show
In a striking display of adherence to rules and regulations, the Principality's authorities seized sixty-four vehicles amidst the Top Marques Show. The seized vehicles included not just the luxury…
Hellenic Community of Monaco and Italian Community Unite for a Noble Cause: The Francesca Rava Foundation Gala Dinner
In an announcement marking the spirit of unity and benevolence, the Hellenic Community of Monaco and the Italian Community of Monaco have come together to host a charity gala dinner. This grand event…
5th Edition of Monaco Art Week: A Panorama of Artistic Excellence and Craftsmanship
The cultural calendar of Monaco is once again abuzz with excitement as the 5th edition of the prestigious Monaco Art Week is set to unfurl from July 4th to July 9th, 2023. With the endorsement of His…
Preserving Arctic and Antarctic Oceans: Monaco Hosts Italian Naval Hydrographic Institute and Sport For Nature Monaco Press Event
Under the High Patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert II, the Italian Naval Hydrographic Institute and Sport For Nature Monaco association will host a significant press event in the Principality of Monaco.…
Cannes 2023: Aleo Christopher Returns Amidst an Extravaganza of Cinematic Brilliance
2023 saw the Cannes Film Festival make an emphatic comeback, reigniting enthusiasm and expectations. Cannes, the charming French Riviera town, hosts this esteemed annual event, which has been a platform…
Employee Bonuses to Double as Société des Bains de Mer Posts Record Profits, Says Deputy President Stéphane Valeri
In a recent announcement, Stéphane Valeri, the Deputy President of Société des Bains de Mer (SBM), reported an unprecedented performance in the 2022-2023 fiscal year. The increased profits in key sectors…
Heightened Vigilance: Monaco's Firm Measures Against Disruptive Motorists Preceding the Top Marques Show
As the celebrated Top Marques Show approaches, the Government of Monaco has reinforced its stance to combat the troublesome behaviour of certain motorists that has previously led to public disarray during…
Summertime Symphony: The Beguiling Dance of Monaco's June Revels
With the turning of the calendar page, we bid adieu to May and eagerly herald the dawn of June. The resplendent Principality of Monaco girds itself to pirouette into a month effervescing with enticement,…
The Revitalization of an Icon: Monaco's Schuylkill Skyscraper Undergoing Major Refurbishment
Plans for the extensive renovation of Monaco's Schuylkill skyscraper have been finalized, marking the beginning of a transformative project for one of the principality's most recognizable landmarks.…
The Dawn of a New Chapter in Luxury Lifestyle: Robb Report Monaco & Côte d'Azur Makes its Debut
The world of luxury journalism marked a significant milestone with the unveiling of the inaugural edition of Robb Report Monaco & Côte d'Azur. A grand launch event, hosted at the iconic Monaco…
An Avant-Premiere to Remember: Top Marques Monaco 2023 Unveils on June 7th
Mark your calendars as the world of luxury gears up for a grand unveiling. The avant-premiere of Top Marques Monaco 2023 is slated for June 7th, promising a display of unmatched opulence and cutting-edge…
#SportForNature: A Global Initiative for a Sustainable Future
In the contemporary era of accelerating environmental crises, a pioneering international concept named "#SportForNature" has been launched with an ambitious goal to merge sport and sustainability. This…
Unforeseeable Victory for the Roca Team Amid a Play-Off Atmosphere
Despite the competitive atmosphere, it was difficult to predict if JL Bourg, who were decidedly outplayed on Monday, could provide any substantial challenge to the Roca Team in the upcoming series. There's…
A New Chapter Begins with Conscientiae: The Former Stars'N'Bars Undergoes a Transformative Journey
Recent visitors to the Grand Prix week may have noticed that the doors of the iconic Stars'N'Bars on Quai Antoine-1er are firmly shut, with the once bustling sports bar now a quiet construction…
Monaco Celebrates the Life and Legacy of Prince Rainier III: Commemorating a Century of Transformation
Monaco, the sparkling gem of the French Riviera, is honoring a truly transformational figure in its history, Prince Rainier III. This year marks the centennial birth anniversary of the principality's…
The Grand Prix of Monaco Returns to Its Festive Roots After Pandemic Pause
The Grand Prix of Monaco, known for its festive ambiance, is ready to return to its pre-pandemic glory. The pandemic caused significant changes to the event's social aspects and stifled its traditional…
Monaco Government Warns Residents of Email Phishing Scam
The Government of Monaco recently issued a warning to its residents regarding a new wave of phishing emails. The scam emails have been sent out under the guise of the Department of Public Security (Sûreté…
The Long-Awaited Year for Charles Leclerc ?
Could this be the breakthrough year for Monaco's young prince, Charles Leclerc? After a series of missed opportunities and accumulated frustrations in F2 and then F1 since 2017, Leclerc, at 25, already…
Cannes: The Apex of Cinema, and Monaco's Starry Sojourn
Just before dawn on Tuesday, May 16th, the Riviera awoke to the enchanting bustle of the Cannes Film Festival. The cobblestone streets of this quaint, seaside town were filled with an energy that only…
Is Monaco the Ultimate Promised Land for Supercar Aficionados?
If you’re looking for a place where high-performance, luxury cars aren't just common, but part of the lifestyle, then there’s one city-state that undoubtedly captures the pinnacle of this automotive…
Monaco's Melting Pot: A Journey Through the City-State's World-Class Dining Scene
Monaco, the glittering jewel of the French Riviera, is no stranger to luxury. Known globally for its sun-soaked beaches, opulent casinos, and prestigious events, this city-state also hosts a world-class…
Beyond the Glitter: The Underestimated Rainy Days of Monaco
Monaco, a haven for the world's wealthiest, is famed for its sun-soaked casinos, illustrious grand prix, and extravagant yachts dotting its harbour. Yet, there's more to the weather of this glamorous…
The Fast and the Luxurious: Formula 1 Legends Living the Monaco Dream
Monaco's sun-soaked coastline, stunning architecture, and its privileged status as a playground for the world's elite have made it a prime locale for high-profile personalities. Among its glamorous…
Spring Season 2023: Combatting Pollen Allergies in Monaco
As the glistening principality of Monaco ushers in spring in 2023, its vibrant Mediterranean landscapes burst with color and life, offering a visual spectacle that is truly awe-inspiring. But amidst this…
Luxury Publishing Leaders Reveal Robb Report's New Edition - Monaco Côte d'Azur, Elevating the Standards of Elite Media
An enthralling new chapter in the world of luxury media is set to be written as a formidable triad of entrepreneurs - Luiz Costa Macambira, Karl-Henry Edström, and Peter Söderberg - stand poised to introduce…
A Journey into Bitcoin's Story: An Exclusive Event in Monaco's Heart - May 24th
A rare spectacle is set to unfold in Monaco on May 24, 2023. One Monte-Carlo, the opulent conference center neighboring the famed Hotel de Paris and Casino, will serve as the backdrop for a ground-breaking…
The International University of Monaco: Fostering Global Leaders with a Personal Touch
Situated in the pulsating heart of Monaco, the International University of Monaco (IUM) asserts its presence as a distinguished bastion of higher education. Since its inauguration in 1986, this esteemed…
An Exclusive Prelude to the Grand Unveiling: Intimate Dinner at Rampoldi
In the lead-up to the highly anticipated launch of the Robb Report Monaco & Côte d'Azur Edition, an exclusive culinary event is set to unfold within the hallowed halls of the esteemed Rampoldi.…
Rich Ukrainians Flock to Monaco and the French Riviera in the Wake of War
In the early months of 2022, Russia's aggressive invasion of Ukraine sparked a significant upheaval. Amidst the chaos and turmoil, a noteworthy trend emerged: an exodus of wealthy Ukrainians, many…
Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene Grace Coronation of King Charles III in Westminster Abbey
Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene attended the coronation of Britain’s King Charles III in Westminster Abbey on Saturday, May 6. The evening prior to the coronation,…
Confiscation Ruling: Monaco Addresses Aggravated Breach of Trust and Fraud Case Involving Illicit Arms Trafficking
The saga of a past case involving severe breach of trust and fraudulent activities came to the fore once again on January 11, 2022. The Monaco correctional court deliberated on a ruling passed by the…
Managing Drought in Monaco: Urgent Measures Implemented as Water Supply Faces Challenges
Despite recent rainfall, Monaco is not exempt from the ongoing drought. "The phenomenon affects the entire Western Mediterranean," emphasized Minister of State, Pierre Dartout, reminding that the Principality's…
FATF Provides Training to Monegasque Authorities: Enhancing Anti-Money Laundering Efforts in Monaco
The Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF), a global organization committed to creating and promoting anti-money laundering strategies and strategies against the financing of terrorism…
Exploring France's Seabed Policy in the Mediterranean: Minister of State Pierre Dartout Engages in FMES Maritime Session in Monaco
On Thursday, May 11, Pierre Dartout, the Minister of State, met with representatives from the Mediterranean Foundation for Strategic Studies (FMES). The meeting was part of the FMES's first Mediterranean…
Splash Party in Monaco Date Announced !
Organized by Monaco's city hall, the Splash Party will take place on June 7 at the Rainier-III nautical stadium.To the delight of youngsters, the Splash Party will return this year to the Rainier…
Monaco's Beefbar Grabs the Steakhouse Crown: A Delicious Triumph!
Prepare to hone those steak knives, folks! Beefbar, the irresistible creation of Monaco's Giraudi Group, has been declared the world's premier steakhouse by the astute British connoisseurs at…
The Evolution of Manufacturing Industries in Monaco: A Focus on Success Stories and Emerging Sector
As the mass manufacturing industry in Monaco faced a downturn due to limited space and relocation to low-cost countries, the non-polluting industries that require little space have taken the forefront.…
Top Marques Monaco: Summer's Hottest Tech & Transport Showcase
Held at the Grimaldi Forum from June 7th to 11th, Top Marques offers a chance for all tech enthusiasts to dive into the world of luxury, speed, and groundbreaking design. As you explore the event, ask…
Monaco Fortifies Digital Security with Luxembourg Data Center Partnership
To enhance its digital security, Monaco has entered a partnership with Luxembourg, duplicating its sovereign cloud over 1,000 km away. The agreement, signed on July 15, 2021, addresses Monaco's geographical…
Unprecedented Safety Network in Place for Monaco Grand Prix
ACM Commissioners and Firefighters Collaborate to Ensure SafetyThe Automobile Club de Monaco (ACM) has joined forces with the Monaco Fire Brigade to create a comprehensive and unique safety network for…
Decentralized Food for the World and the Moon!
Back in 1985 there was famine in Africa due to drought, wars, and government intervention of the grain market. A worldwide response was to have two concerts by the most notable performers on the…
Reopening of Monte-Carlo beach
The Monte-Carlo Beach, a seaside palace owned by the SBM in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, has just reopened with ambitious projects for this year, including the launch of new party spaces. The sun loungers are…
Dance Festival, finally back to Place du Casino
Once again, the Monte-Carlo Ballets, the Princily Government, and the Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer have joined forces to organize an exceptional event dedicated entirely to dance, where the audience,…
Young Artist Facing Drug Possession Charges in Monaco Granted Six Months to Demonstrate Commitment to Overcoming Addiction
On a warm summer day in August 2022, a 22-year-old artist from the picturesque town of Cap-d'Ail found himself standing before the Monaco criminal court, his heart pounding as he faced charges of…
Say Hello to a Fab Summer: Monte-Carlo Beach Returns with Swanky New Offerings for the Season
Ready for a Glamorous Summer at Monte-Carlo Beach? You're in for a TreatOh, lucky you! As the warm sun starts to grace us, it's high time to indulge in some luxurious fun by the sea. Monte-Carlo…
Monaco's Job Explosion: Unraveling the Fabulous Creation of 14,000 Positions in 10 Years
Monaco's economy is booming, darlings, with a fabulous 25% employment surge from 2013 to 2022, making way for 14,000 stylish jobs across all the sectors. The private sector, which is just so exclusive…
A Colorful Collision: Rugby Legend and Bugatti Prototypes Extend Their Stay in Monaco
Bugatti's stunning vehicles and artwork by rugby legend Jean-Pierre Rives are on display for an extended period at the Prince of Monaco's Car Collection. The exhibitions have attracted significant…
Looking for some juicy news from Monaco's port? Well, buckle up, because we've got a story that'll float your boat!
Imagine this: a homeless man with a financial struggle, who came to Monaco to meet a friend, ends up in jail for a month. Why, you ask? He "squatted" on a boat at Port Hercules without permission, and…
Monaco's Rainier III Water Sports Stadium: Mayor Marsan's Re-election Ushers in Heated Debate Over Steep Non-Resident Fee Increase
The re-election of Mayor Georges Marsan has been followed by a bold and contentious move: a staggering 60% increase in entrance fees for non-residents at Monaco's beloved Rainier III Water Sports…
Monaco's CHPG Unveils Newly Renovated Emergency Department for Improved Efficiency Thanks to Dmitry Rybolovlev's Support
The Princess Grace Hospital Centre (CHPG) in Monaco has undergone a major renovation to enhance the efficiency of its emergency department. The new care area, which brings together adult and pediatric…
Get Ready to Innovate: MonacoTech Launches a New Call for Projects, Here's How to Apply
MonacoTech, the Principality's startup incubator, is launching a fresh call for projects, seeking the next gems of innovation. To make the cut, projects need to showcase a unique concept or technology…
During the 1860s and 1870s, the Principality saw massive development. Monte-Carlo emerged from agricultural lands, and the Casino, grand hotels, and railways were built, drawing tourists and gamblers…
This summer, the Grimaldi Forum is serving up a tribute to the iconic Claude Monet.
Mark your calendars for July 8th to September 3rd for an exhibition that'll have you living la belle vie right in the heart of Monaco.This year's cultural rendezvous will spotlight Monet's…
Mon Blanc: A Serene and Surprising Art Exhibition Aboard a Yacht in the Port of Monte Carlo
Monaco is set to host a new and exciting art exhibition by the artist Piotr Gonzaga Myszkowski that promises to take visitors on a unique and captivating journey. The exhibition, Mon Blanc, will feature…
A Summer Full of Stars in Monte-Carlo
A summer full of stars and exceptional moments. This year, the Monaco Red Cross Gala returns to the mythical setting of the Salle des Étoiles where we will welcome ROBBIE WILLIAMS.SBM Monte-Carlo will…
FIVE PADEL CUP, the new unmissable padel event!
The FIVE PADEL CUP makes its beginning! From 17th to 19th April, BSG SRL of Rome invited personalities (sports but not only...) to participate to the tournament- event, organized around the practice of…
SBM Announces Profit: ‘The Numbers Are Very Good’
“The numbers are very good,” Société des Bains de Mer (SBM) CEO Jean-Luc Biamonti told the media on Tuesday, May 31. “After losses, we are announcing profits.”Operating profit was reported at €35 million…
Monaco Gets Smarter
It is official. The “Your Monaco” mobile application, created as part of the Extended Monaco program, was launched on December 5 by minister of state Pierre Dartout.Aimed primarily at residents, commuters…