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Following yesterday's day of industrial action against the government pension reforms, another day of strike action is planned for tomorrow Saturday 11th January with a march organized in Nice
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Following Thursday’s fourth day of industrial action in France against the government pension reform and ahead of another day of strike action announced for tomorrow Saturday 11th January a "financing conference" is to take place today between the government and union officials.
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Demonstrations have been taking place in Nice today as part of the national day of action against pension reforms
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OGC Nice’s coach, Patrick Viera and former Arsenal player has been announced as a new partner of the “Adrien” charity which helps raise money for children in hospital.
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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is to visit Nice on Monday to inaugurate the “Parc du Ray”, in the north of the city.
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The world premiere of the new James Bond will take place in Monaco this year. Under the High Patronage of His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco Princess Grace Foundation-USA will present the screening of the new James Bond film “No time to die” on April 7th at the Grimaldi Forum.
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To highlight the vitality of local artists and their creations, the Department of Cultural Affairs here in the Principality is organizing a plastic art exhibition from June 6th to the 14th, 2020 at the Rainier III Auditorium, an exhibition of artists from Monaco.
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Police have been deployed in Vence in the Alpes Maritimes after an armed man barricaded himself in his home in the early hours of this morning. Police and emergency services were at the scene and the road was closed to motorists.
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Monaco’s Minister of State Serge Telle has presented the Governments New Year greetings to the administration services of the Principality.
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Today marks another day of national strike action against the government’s pension reform. Unions have called for demonstration throughout France.
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Our region is preparing for the national day of strike action tomorrow
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France’s National Police chief Eric Morvan, who was notably faced with criticism in the management of law enforcement during the "yellow vests" crisis, has announced he is to retire.
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Monaco’s Minister of State Serge Telle, accompanied by other government officials has visited the wastewater treatment plant (UTER), as it undergoes works in order to improve and increase its purifications capacities.
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Plans to expand the Carrefour supermarket in Antibes have been postponed. The project which was presented in November at the Mapic exhibition in Cannes has failed to convince the city of Antibes.
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Electronic pay slips have been introduced to private companies in the Principality.
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Following the announcement that the Prefecture of the Alpes Maritimes has authorized the extension of Terminal 2 at Nice International Airport recent figures
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The French government has announced plans to prevent the blockade of oil depots and refineries ahead of Thursday’s national day of strike action
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The French government has announced plans to prevent the blockade of oil depots and refineries ahead of Thursday’s national day of strike action
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Laughing gas is reportedly becoming more and more popular amongst party goers in the region. Nitrous oxide a legal drug which can be purchased over the counter in its misused drug form is nick named “laughing gas”.
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Referred to by their leader Christian Déchamps “Angel are the most famous French group to have gone unnoticed" and they’re celebrating their 50 anniversary.
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Named TOI 700 d. NASA has announced that its planet-hunter Tess satellite has discovered a new planet the size of Earth and at a distance neither too close nor too far from its star may have water present.
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A Riviera startup has launched a crowdfunding campaign that will allow it to manufacture "the smartest glasses in the world".
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Figures published recently have shown that in Monaco there have been fewer births and deaths but more marriages in 2019.
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The body of a diver has been found in an underwater cave in Cassis in the Bouches du Rhone. Emergency services were mobilized on Monday to search for the diver who had been reported missing.
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His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco has sent his heartfelt condolences to the Prime Minister of Australia Scott Morrison, following the bushfires faced by the country and their devastating impact on the people and nature.
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Train traffic will remain "disrupted" today, due to the strike against the French government’s pension reform, with three TGV out of four running and only one out of two regional trains circulating.
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Industrial action against proposed pension reforms is set to resume this week
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According to information from LSA, the “Libre Service Actualités” which is a weekly professional magazine devoted to current affairs and the analysis of trends in commerce, mass distribution and consumption in France, the Coca-Cola firm has decided to suspend the sale of its products sold in Intermarché and Netto stores in France
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The association “Citizens for the climate 06” and the "ecological" candidate for the municipal elections in Nice has appealed for the Mayor of Nice Christian Estrosi to introduce a ban on heaters used to heat terraces of bars and restaurants in the name of the climate emergency.
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As every first Sunday of the month the stretch of road between the Fort Carré in Antibes and the Siesta has been closed to motorists.
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An accident on the A8 motorway between Cagnes sur Mer and Saint Laurent du Var eastbound has caused very slow moving traffic coming into Nice this morning
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As many people return to work and school today some disruption is expected on the region’s rail network due to strike action.
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