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Good Morning Monaco Tuesday, July 27, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter France celebrates more than 40 million jabbed President Macron took to Twitter on Monday, July 26, to boost his hardline vaccination campaign. “It is together that we will defeat the virus. We continue!” Eleven new cases, 14 in hospital Eleven new cases of coronavirus were reported in Monaco on...

Good Morning Monaco Monday, July 26, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Masks and no music in Alpes-Maritimes The Prefect of the Alpes-Maritimes Department has ordered that masks must be worn in public places. He also forbade the playing of live music in bars and restaurants... Six new coronavirus cases on Sunday, 41 for weekend Six Monaco residents tested positive f...

Good Morning Monaco Friday, July 23, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Monaco Government makes masks compulsory Faced with a steep climb in the coronavirus infection rate, the Monaco Government announced late on Thursday afternoon that new rules governing the wearing of masks will come into effect on Saturday, July 24. UK residents "highly thought-of" British people...

Good Morning Monaco Thursday, July 22, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter French restaurant owners sound alarm over 'Health Pass' Not only will restaurant owners and cafe proprietors soon have the burden of checking the vaccination status of their clients, but they will also be obliged to fire their workers who are not vaccinated themselves. Jabs likely to be compuls...

Good Morning Monaco Wednesday, July 21, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter France grasps at herd immunity as cases rocket Minister of Health Olivier Véran made it very clear on Tuesday in the National Assembly that the country’s strategy is based on herd immunity. Monaco records 24 new cases, more in hospital Twenty-four Monaco residents tested positive for coronavir...

Good Morning Monaco Tuesday, July 20, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Authorities come to aid of troubled restaurants Cafes and restaurants struggling in the post-pandemic economic slowdown have been offered a helping hand by the Monaco authorities. Outrage at Israeli firm's spyware targetting journalists An Israeli company’s spyware was used in attempted and succ...

Good Morning Monaco Monday, July 19, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter France avoids UK's red list, but all travellers must quarantine UPDATED Sunday, July 18, 19:58: Two government-supporting UK newspapers have reported that the UK authorities had been actively considering placing France on the so-called red list,.. Bizarre accident outside H ô tel de Paris UPDATED...

Good Morning Monaco Friday, July 16, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter SBM breathes sigh of relief, gears up for autumn Jean-Luc Biamonti, Deputy Chairman of Société des bains de mer, has welcomed the apparent rebound that’s bringing life back to Monaco’s main hotels and other operations. Association helpes women with heart disease For the last four years the Associ...

Good Morning Monaco Thursday, July 15, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Demonstrators take to streets over health pass It may have been a national holiday in France on Wednesday to celebrate liberty, but Bastille Day was also marked by angry demonstrations in several French cities, including Paris and Lyon... Eight new cases among Monaco residents Eight Monaco resi...

Good Morning Monaco Wednesday, July 14, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter French flock to vaccination centres in their legions Following President Macron’s TV address on Monday night stipulating that access to cafes, bars and restaurants will be limited to those who have had two covid shots, there was a stampede to vaccination centres on Tuesday. Death announced of...

Good Morning Monaco Tuesday, July 13, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Macron turns the screws again While any return to curfews and lockdown has been avoided – and would most likely no longer be accepted by the populace – President Macron has imposed new measures Whistleblower speaks fondly of Monaco Days after hearing that he is free to return home to the UK afte...

Good Morning Monaco Monday, July 12, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Uptick in cases blamed on Spanish holidays The increased number of coronavirus cases in Monaco at the end of last week, with eight new cases on Friday and 11 on Saturday, are the result of holidaymakers returning from Spain... Health authority pushes romantic jab message With exhortations to the...

Good Morning Monaco Friday, July 9, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Monaco relaxes coronavirus restrictions The Prince’s Government has decided to relax certain restrictions from this Saturday, July 10. Whistleblower 1, Judicial Services 0 It was a struggle that went into a great deal of extra time. UK whistleblower Jonathan Taylor has been freed from an extraditi...

Good Morning Monaco Thursday, July 8, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Monaco students excel in Bac Monaco students scored 100 percent success in this year’s Bac results. “It’s a very good vintage... Monaco Ports turns to Rome Last week the Monaco Ports Operating Company inaugurated its third port, at Cala del forte in Ventimiglia, a facility with 178 mooring space...

Good Morning Monaco Wednesday, July 7, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Outrage as Putin moves to annexe Champagne France’s champagne industry group on Monday blasted a new Russian law that forces foreign producers to add a “sparkling wine” reference to their bottles of champagne... Puppy killer absent from Paris hearing The 22 year-old Monaco resident who was arre...

Good Morning Monaco Tuesday, July 6, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Mission accomplished for Michael Flatley Monaco’s first Streaming Film Festival provided the showcase on Monday for the Premiere of Michael Flatley’s first feature film, Blackbird , which he wrote, directed and starred in as the main character. Two pan-European thieves sentenced but absent Two yo...

Good Morning Monaco Monday, July 5, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter 'Living masterpiece' Larvotto opens to public HSH Prince Albert, accompanied by Minister of State Pierre Dartout and several other ministers, inaugurated the new Larvotto Beach facilities on Saturday, July 3. Weekend stats show improvement in coronavirus situation The total number of new coronavir...

Good Morning Monaco Friday, July 2, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Monaco safe pass available three days early Pierre Dartout, Minister of State is delighted: “Monaco is there, like the big European countries. As of Friday, people who will be vaccinated or who test negatively will receive the QR code of the Health Pass... Three new cases of coronavirus in Monaco...

Good Morning Monaco Thursday, July 1, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter French expert says it's too late to ban Brits Professor Jean Francois Delfraissy, a top scientific adviser, has spoken out against plans to put UK nationals on a new travel red list to keep them out. Between the Rock and a hot Place Several scores of demonstrators, possibly as many as 200, were...

Good Morning Monaco Wednesday, June 30, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Monaco offers mass antibody testing Monaco has launched a coronavirus screening programme to help citizens and residents know more about their antibody status. Race against Indian variant may be lost already The French equivalent of the Centre for Disease Control has predicted that by the end...

Good Morning Monaco Tuesday, June 29, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Monaco's digital identity scheme launched Minister of State Pierre Dartout launched Monaco’s digital identity at the Oceanographic Museum on Monday, June 28. Monaco's infection rate exceeds that of France Four Monaco residents tested positive for coronavirus on Monday, June 28. Ten residents wer...

Good Morning Monaco Monday, June 28, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Russian owner of Black Pearl dies in Monaco Oleg Burlakov, whose net worth was in the region of $700 million to $1 billion, has died in Monaco at the age of 71... Princess unable to fly home for anniversary Princess Charlene is unable to fly back to join her family to celebrate the 10th anniversa...

Good Morning Monaco Friday, June 25, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Monaco health pass unveiled The Monegasque Government has unveiled the content and terms of Monaco’s new Health Pass, or Pass Sanitaire. France agrees to impose quarantine on UK arrivals Following a European Council meeting in Brussels on Thursday, at which Chancellor Merkel repeated her call for...

Good Morning Monaco Thursday, June 24, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter UK travellers fear new French clampdown Although the most recent French move on UK arrivals was a loosening of restrictions, enabling entry for double-jabbed travellers without a compelling reason, the tide has turned in the opposite direction. Vaccinations and testing move to Auditorium Rainie...

Good Morning Monaco Wednesday, June 23, 2021 published by NEWS.MC Subscribe to our daily email newsletter Five new coronavirus cases in Monaco Five Monaco residents tested positive for coronavirus on Tuesday, June 22. Six residents were declared to be fully-recovered. Golden Nymph award winners announced Over the course of this year’s Monte-Carlo Television Festival, an international jury of leadi...