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Côte d’Azur on the ‘hunt’ for tourists
PACA is number one in France for tourism, with a steady 4.5 million visitors from France alone. But with last year’s terror attacks, and frequent transport strikes, the region saw a 3.4% drop in tourism in 2016.
9 Jul, 2017
Top 10 stories of the week about Monaco
Now in the summer season the cultural life of Monaco is reach in events: new galleries and exhibitions open up, new gastronomy projects, new athletic achievements... So here we selected 10 most interesting stories to keep you updated. 1.
8 Jul, 2017
Monaco and Tara Pacific make groundbreaking oceanic expedition
Setting sail from Lorient in May 2016, the scientific schooner, Tara, began its two-year expedition to study the Pacific Ocean.
8 Jul, 2017
School year 2018-2019
Uniforms at Monaco schools: to be or not to be?
An information meeting for parents of students from the Ecole de La Condamine, which will return to the CP class, CE1 and CE2 classes in September, has been held recently to discuss the use of school uniforms.
7 Jul, 2017
Monaco’s 16th International Festival of Amateur Theatre
Organized every four years since 1957, this year’s International Festival of Amateur Theatre will bring together 24 troops from 24 different countries. In addition to performances every evening, the Festival offers symposiums and workshops open to all, and runs from the 21st to 30th of August.
7 Jul, 2017
8 Arrests in Connection with Cartier and Harry Winston Robberies
The criminals behind two spectacular robberies in Cannes and Monaco, worth more than 16 million euros, were about to strike again. Police in Nice arrested eight people last Thursday, four of whom were deported from the Grasse public prosecutor's office yesterday.
6 Jul, 2017
New legislation for night shift workers in Monaco
Recently, elected officials adopted a bill to ensure night shift workers’ health be better monitored and that they obtain additional pension rights. The elected representatives tabled a bill on the regulation of night shifts.
6 Jul, 2017
Gabriel La Ruffa
Gabriel La Ruffa joins the Monegasque Federation of Kickboxing
The internationally renowned coach and referee, Gabriel La Ruffa, has just been appointed as arbitration and competition manager at the Monegasque kickboxing federation.
5 Jul, 2017
Italian roots for La Trattoria
Sporting Monte-Carlo’s La Trattoria announces their new chef, Robbie Pepin, for the 2017 season. But he’s not a newcomer—Pepin had already been the sous chef at the opening of the restaurant eight years ago. So what brought him back? "Because the chef offered it to me," replied Pepin.
5 Jul, 2017
Artcurial Motorcars Auction – sales of 8 million euros!
The first Biennial Sale of Collectable Cars arranged by Artcurial Motorcars, organiser of luxury car auctions, took place this past weekend in Monaco’s Grimaldi Forum. HelloMonaco sat down with the General Manager of Artcurial Motorscars, Matthieu Lamoure, for an exclusive interview the day before the prestigious auction.
4 Jul, 2017
Mission to maintain Mbappé: Monaco mega-offer for their rising star
A reported change from 80,000 to 700,000 euros per month has been offered to Kylian Mbappé in an attempt to stave off the temptation of Real Madrid, PSG and the rest.
4 Jul, 2017
Pierre Casiraghi and his Malizia crew ever faster
Sunday 2nd July 2017. The second stage of the GC32 Racing Tour 2017 was held in Villasimius, southern Sardinia, the first time the Italian island has hosted these latest generation foiling catamarans. Seven teams were on the start, including the Monegasque GC32 Malizia, helmed by Pierre Casiraghi.
4 Jul, 2017
Top 6 Monaco Princely News: charity evening and official visits
Prince Albert attends charity evening celebrating 10 years of Monaco Disease Power For its 10th anniversary, the Monaco Disease Power association organized a unique evening. Everything was exceptionally put together for the event. The setting was the legendary Yacht Club of Monaco.
3 Jul, 2017
A World First Returns, Dance Your Heart Out: F(ê)aites de la danse! Everyone has the opportunity to dance
F(ê)aites de la Danse: join Monaco in dancing
The first ever edition of the dance concept created by Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo, F(ê)aites de la Danse, took place this weekend in the glorious location of the Casino Square.
3 Jul, 2017
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