Princess Charlene illuminates the Casino Square and other Monaco news

Princess Charlene of Monaco attended the Pink Ribbon Monaco event on 4 October and illuminated the Casino Square in vibrant pink to support the Principality’s breast cancer awareness campaign and launch the Pink October initiative. Learn these and other Monaco news here.

Princess Charlene illuminates the Casino Square for Pink Ribbon Monaco

Princess Charlene of Monaco attended the Pink Ribbon Monaco event on 4 October and illuminated the Casino Square in vibrant pink to support the Principality’s breast cancer awareness campaign and launch the Pink October initiative. Earlier this year, Princess Charlene became the Honorary President of Pink Ribbon Monaco.

The Pink Ribbon event kicked off with a private cocktail at 6:30pm on the upper terrace of the Café de Paris. Princess Charlene then cued the pink lights at 7:45 pm in the centre of Place du Casino. Almost 20 emblematic locations, including the Prince’s Palace, the National Council, the Oceanographic Museum and the Casino de Monte-Carlo are currently lit up in pink.

Finale Smeralda 888 International Championship: Whose turn will it be?

Finale Smeralda 888 International Championship
©Stefano Gattini

Under the leadership of Adalberto Miani and Class President Charles de Bourbon des Deux-Siciles, the Smeralda 888 one design class has again captivated sailing enthusiasts with a full calendar this season in some of the most prestigious regatta venues in the Mediterranean. From Saint-Tropez to Porto Cervo via Cannes, Monaco and Barcelona, the class combines elegance and performance and has put on a spectacular show. As the 2024 season draws to a close, the final rankings will be confirmed at the grand finale in the Principality this weekend. Thirteen boats are expected, six from Yacht Club de Monaco.

Monaco Dominates Milan in Euroleague Opener with a Powerful Home Victory

Roca Team
© Roca Team

AS Monaco made a resounding statement in their Euroleague opener, securing a commanding 93-80 victory over Olimpia Milan at the Gaston-Médecin arena. The win marks a strong start for the Roca Team, despite missing key players and entering the season with fresh faces.

Returning to the court after summer surgery, Mike James wasted no time getting back into rhythm. With only one team practice under his belt, the star guard instantly made an impact, contributing 9 points and 5 assists in just 18 minutes. He set the tone early, putting Monaco on the front foot as they surged to an 11-2 lead within the first six minutes.

Aleksandr Golovin Extends His Reign in Monaco: A New Chapter Until 2029

Photo credit : AS Monaco
Aleksandr Golovin. Photo credit : AS Monaco

In a move that solidifies the foundation of AS Monaco’s squad, Aleksandr Golovin, the Russian maestro in midfield, has committed his future to the Principality until 2029. The announcement marks the continuation of a journey that has seen Golovin evolve into one of Monaco’s most integral players, a player who embodies the club’s ambitions both domestically and on the European stage.

Golovin’s influence this season is unmistakable. The dynamic number 10 has already featured in six matches, helping Monaco rise to co-leaders of Ligue 1. His contributions have been critical, from securing a thrilling 2-1 victory over Barcelona in the Champions League to a hard-fought 2-2 draw in Zagreb. The season is young, but Golovin’s magic is already making waves.

 

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