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Good Morning Monaco WEDNESDAY JUNE 22, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Almost all Mareterra properties sold Although Monaco’s new district on the Portier sea extension is far from finished, almost all properties on the site have been sold... Louise makes a move to Sotheby's as Mark hands over Louise Gréther, who has headed the Monaco office of French auction house...

Good Morning Monaco TUESDAY JUNE 21, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Most coronavirus indicators fall but more in hospital Eighteen Monaco residents were being treated for coronavirus symptoms at Princess Grace Hospital on Monday, June 20, up from 12 one week earlier. Two weeks ago... Ministers visit fire service HQ Minister of State Pierre Dartout and Minister of...

Good Morning Monaco MONDAY JUNE 20, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Fireman dies after apartment blaze A fireman aged 51 has succumbed to his injuries after being called out to fight an apartment fire on avenue Princesse Grace on Sunday afternoon... Prince, Princess, open TV Festival The 61st Monte-Carlo TV Festival got under way at the Grimaldi Forum on Friday ev...

Good Morning Monaco FRIDAY JUNE 17, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Edmond Safra's supposed killer arrested in Texas Ted Maher, who spent eight years in jail after allegedly setting fire to a Monaco penthouse in 1999, killing two people, has been arrested... Unhappy nurses protest at Princess Grace Hospital Just a few days after the hospital and its staff were giv...

Good Morning Monaco WEDNESDAY JUNE 15, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Monaco, Mauritius and Malta still attractive The three Ms as they are known continue to be attractive destinations for the very wealthy, according to the latest report from Henley & Partners... CFM Indosuez Wealth Management celebrates 100th anniversary The protection of the ocean and blue...

Good Morning Monaco TUESDAY JUNE 14, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter All coronavirus indicators show significant increase Monaco Government figures released on Monday, June 13, show a marked increase in key indicators as coronavirus continues as a major health issue... MYS to inaugurate Sustainability Hub The 2022 Monaco Yacht Show will mark the unveiling of the S...

Good Morning Monaco MONDAY JUNE 13, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter France braces for mid-June heatwave France’s La chaîne météo is warning of heatwave temperatures in many parts of the country starting from the end of the coming week, several weeks earlier than previous episodes of very hot weather... Singing like nightingales again after almost three years It wa...

Good Morning Monaco FRIDAY JUNE 10, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Top Marques returns stronger than before One of the most badly-hit events in Monaco due to coronavirus was undoubtedly Top Marques, the annual supercar show... Property troubles for ex-wife of Russian oligarch close to Putin Natalia Rotenberg, the ex-wife of Arkady Rotenberg, has lost possession o...

Good Morning Monaco WEDNESDAY JUNE 8, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Grimaldi Forum to mark first 25 years with major expansion In just two and a half years, the Principality’s congress and cultural centre will increase its exhibition capacity by 50 percent, with 6,000 square metres of additional space... Monaco takes marina expertise to Gulf United Development C...

Good Morning Monaco TUESDAY JUNE 7, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Public came 'en masse' to watch Grand Prix The anecdotal evidence was already in, and on Monday the Government confirmed that the 2022 Grand Prix was a runaway success, at least in financial terms... Riviera Waterbike Challenge adjudged great success The Riviera Waterbike Challenge attracted 95 sp...

Good Morning Monaco FRIDAY JUNE 3, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter US Treasury sanctions Monaco-based Imperial Yachts The US government upped its sanctions on Putin on Thursday, targeting a close friend of the despot who is repeatedly a key figure in managing Putin’s personal wealth offshore, Sergei Roldugin... ESPN boasts record views for Monaco GP ESPN’s live te...

Good Morning Monaco THURSDAY JUNE 2, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Oligarch goes to court in bid to open MC bank account Boris Rotenberg, a close ally of Putin, is trying to use his status as a Monaco resident in order to oblige a bank to open an account in the Principality... Prince Albert opens up to Financial Times in frank interview In a wide-ranging and fra...

Good Morning Monaco WEDNESDAY JUNE 1, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter SBM reports better figures - back in profit At its meeting on May 30, 2022, the Board of Directors of the Société des Bains de Mer approved the annual accounts for the 2021/2022 financial year... Coronavirus figures fall - five residents in hospital The coronavirus pandemic is largely behind us...

Good Morning Monaco TUESDAY MAY 31, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter America's Autoweek slams 'arrogant' Automobile Club Autoweek , the grandaddy of American automotive publishing, has accused Monaco’s Automobile Club of ‘aloofness’ as negotiations for future years continue between the Club and F1... Scooter fire produces huge plume of smoke A fire that appears to...

Good Morning Monaco MONDAY MAY 30, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Leclerc denied Monaco Grand Prix win by Ferrari's tyre muddle The 2022 Monaco Grand Prix ended in frustration for Scuderia Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, as a ludicrous decision by his own team resulted in the home hero being denied the victory he so well deserved in Sunday’s race... Dropping Monaco wo...

Good Morning Monaco FRIDAY MAY 27, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Sir Jackie Stewart hosts Monaco film pre-premiere The Monaco F1 Grand Prix is back in action post-pandemic, with the most exclusive off-track red carpet taking place at One Monte-Carlo in the heart of the Principality... ACM's Boeri regrets passing of European-style partners Speculation has increas...

Good Morning Monaco THURSDAY MAY 26, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Princess Charlene says her health is better, but... Princess Charlene of Monaco, who had been away from the principality for months, with the palace saying she needed to treat health issues including a “profound general fatigue,” told local media... Sustainable fashion? Easier said than done The...

Good Morning Monaco *WEDNESDAY MAY 25, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Larvotto awaits four more tenants In recent weeks Larvotto has seen the opening of a Costa Bakery, a decoration shop, and a state of the art gym... Small Monaco company with huge international presence The international influence of Monaco’s industrial know-how, innovation and technology was highlighted during the visit made by HE Mi...

Good Morning Monaco TUESDAY MAY 24, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter In real life, digital currency conference comes to Monaco CoinAgenda, which describes itself as the premier global conference series connecting blockchain and cryptocurrency investors with startups since 2014, opened its three day convention... Saudi yacht club and marina set to open in 2 years As...

Good Morning Monaco MONDAY MAY 23, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Princess Stephanie does the honours HSH Princess Stéphanie, Godmother of the Prince’s Carabinieri, last week presented the Corps’ insignia to the ten Carabinieri students... Leclerc fails to finish in Spanish Grand Prix Charles Leclerc suffered ill-fate at the 2022 Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday, May...

Good Morning Monaco FRIDAY MAY 20,2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter US shuttle service buys up Monaco helicopter rights Blade Air Mobility has made a deal worth 48 million euros with members of the Casiraghi family and John Elkann, a shareholder in Ferrari, to operate the shuttle service... Nice taxi drivers call off threat for GP week Fabrice Cavallera, president o...

Good Morning Monaco WEDNESDAY MAY 18, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Prince Albert takes children back to Disneyland Paris In many ways the Sovereign’s children live an enchanted life, but HSH Prince Albert found time in his busy schedule to take Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella back to Disneyland Paris... SBM raises handy money by selling Betclic stake Soci...

Good Morning Monaco TUESDAY MAY 17, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Rubbish truck struck pensioner while reversing A truck operated by Monaco’s Sanitation Services (SMA) struck a pensioner while reversing, knocking him to the ground unconscious, Monaco’s Criminal Court was told... Photos show Prince Albert 1's enthusiasm for all transport Ten previously unpublishe...

Good Morning Monaco MONDAY MAY 16, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Unhappy hotel workers apply pressure ahead of GP It isn’t the first time and it probably won’t be the last when disgruntled hotel and restaurant workers chose the run-up to the Monaco Grand Prix to complain about conditions and ask for more money... Historic Grand Prix returns in deafening 13th edi...

Good Morning Monaco FRIDAY MAY 13, 2022 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Mask rules abolished - almost Friday the 13th will be a lucky day for residents and visitors who have been looking forward to a further relaxation of the mask rules in Monaco... Excitement builds as Historic Grand Prix draws nearer Somehow a whole year has already passed since the Historic Grand Pr...