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In 2024, Monaco's Princess Grace Hospital (CHPG) welcomed 23,000 new patients, achieving an 84% satisfaction rate, with 92% of patients recommending the hospital.
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Following a deadly plane crash in South Korea linked to a bird strike, concerns have arisen over bird safety at Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, which is located near a Natura 2000 protected area.
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Monaco will tomorrow, Thursday 23rd January 2025, observe a National Day of Mourning to coincide with the funeral and final farewell to former Minister of State, Didier Guillaume. Flags are currently being flown at half-mast and will continue to do so throughout the day, as a sign of respect.
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This evening Wednesday 22nd January, 2025, at the Stade Louis II the annual Fight AIDS Cup which has grown into one of Monaco’s most eagerly awaited events.
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French President Emmanuel Macron has called for Europe to "wake up" and increase its defence spending to reduce its dependency on the United States for security, as President Donald Trump returns to power.
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It must be said that our region is blessed with many sunny days and blue, azure skies, but why the minute it rains are the streets and restaurants empty and even an appointment at the doctors cancelled at the last minute?
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“Douce France” welcomed 100 million international visitors last year and it's looking positive for 2025
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Singer, songwriter and producer Pharrell Williams has kicked off this year’s Paris fashion week.
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it was a case of two Prince’s at the Stade Louis II here in Monaco last night for the Champions League match between AS Monaco and Aston Villa.
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Christian Estrosi, Mayor of Nice, announced plans to ban large, polluting cruise ships from docking in the city by July 2025, allowing only smaller vessels with a maximum capacity of 900 passengers.
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Monaco will once again take great pride in one of its oldest traditions of honouring the Principality’s patron saint, Sainte Dévote, this Sunday January 26th and Monday the 27th, a public holiday.
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To combat overtourism, the mayor of Nice Christian Estrosi has announced a ban on cruises on the metropolitan coastline. Estrosi has promised unprecedented measures to combat overtourism. The mayor of Nice no longer wants "low-cost" cruises where "customers consume nothing and leave their waste behind".
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While it's been reported about travel in the area from 4pm today. According to the Football ground guide it should be noted that alcohol will be forbidden in Monaco today, Tuesday 21st January 2025.
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Monaco has held a minute’s silence to commemorate the minister of state Didier Guillaume’s service and legacy.
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Spending a relaxing lunch in the sun on one of our region’s famous beaches in Saint-Jean Cap Ferrat will be a thing of the past, at least his summer season, as it’s been announced that the Paloma Beach will not reopen this year and its destruction is imminent.
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Road diversions are to be set up and the public has been advised to use public transport in and around Monaco’s Fontvieille district later of today. The move comes as this evening will see Aston Villa visit the Principality to play AS Monaco in the Champions League.
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Night maintenance and construction on the A8 motorway in the Alpes-Maritimes this week will result in closures and detours at several interchanges.
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n 2024, Nice Airport has surpassed pre-COVID passenger numbers, recording 14.8 million passengers compared to 14.5 million in 2019, despite slightly fewer flights.
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France's Ministry of Armed Forces is distributing iodine tablets to residents near Toulon's military port as a preventive measure against potential nuclear accidents, given the presence of nuclear-powered submarines.
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Traffic has been heavily impacted at Èze village on the Moyenne Corniche following an accident involving three cars. The accident occurred on the avenue de Verdun heading westbound towards Villefranche shortly before 10am.
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Monaco is mourning the sudden passing of the Minister of State Didier Guillaume. HSH Prince Albert has decreed a day of national mourning in the Principality this week, coinciding with his funeral, which will be held at Monaco Cathedral on Thursday 23rd January at 11am.
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The Matisse chapel in Vence (Alpes-Maritimes) will be classified as a historical monument.
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If you’re a fan of Harry Potter then you may be interested in a big event which is soon coming to Nice.
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A police operation carried out in the Bon-Voyage district of Nice on Saturday has seen several people arrested along with weapons and drugs seized.
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