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The Alpes-Maritimes will see a mixed weekend of weather. Saturday brings scattered rain, strong winds up to 45 km/h in Théoule-sur-Mer and Antibes, and continued avalanche warnings.
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The French National Assembly has launched a commission of inquiry into the psychological effects of TikTok, specifically focusing on whether the app encourages suicide and self-harm or amplifies the availability of hypersexualized content that could lead to mental health issues.
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A woman has been fatally struck by a train at Golfe-Juan station, causing major disruptions on the rail network between Antibes and Monaco.
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French police are investigating the fatal shooting of 71-year-old former mafia boss Jean-Pierre Maldera on a motorway near Grenoble in south-eastern France. Maldera, who was known as a "godfather" of the local mafia in the 1980s, was reportedly chased in his car and shot while traveling on the A41 motorway on Wednesday morning.
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Locally the "Paracetamol Challenge" on TikTok has led to a worrying rise in hospital admissions to A&E at the Lenval children’s hospital in Nice.
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The number of cases of measles is rising in France, prompting health authorities to warn of a potential wider spread.
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French MPs have adopted a resolution in support of Ukraine, calling for the seizure of Russian assets.
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Over 100 lightning strikes were recorded on Tuesday evening in the Var, six times more than in the Alpes-Maritimes.
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Severe thunderstorms have caused power blackouts in the Alpes-Maritimes region. Over 1,000 homes were left without electricity on Tuesday evening, including 1,000 in the Le Tignet/Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne area and around 100 in the Cantaron area.
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From July 1st, 2025, public transportation in the Nice Côte d'Azur Metropolitan Area will be free for children under 11.
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Odyssey Airlines has announced the cancellation of the planned air route between Nice and Nîmes, originally set to launch in June.
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The 5th edition of the PropTech Symposia, has taken place here in Monaco, focusing on the transformative role of AI in real estate the event was a resounding success.
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Temperatures in France are set to drop by 10°C in just 48 hours due to an Arctic air mass.
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With this year’s tax season fast approaching several updates as part of a new finance law have been announced, which could benefit many people in France.
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X (formerly Twitter) experienced a global outage affecting thousands of users, who reported issues accessing the platform via both mobile devices and computers.
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The addiction treatment and prevention centre in Monaco, led by Dr. Jean-François Goldbroch, has been active since September 2024 and already supports over 90 patients, mainly for alcohol, tobacco, and screen addiction.
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Heavy rain and storms are expected in the Alpes-Maritimes and Var from the 10th to the 16th of March, causing road closures and avalanche risks.
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Today Monday, March 10th, 2025, the French National Assembly will discuss a new law aimed at reviving bistros and cafés in villages with fewer than 3,500 people.
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A must attend evert for retail e-commerce decision makers kicks off tomorrow here in Monaco, the “One to One Retail E-Commerce” convention.
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A security exercise will take place around the Stade Louis II tomorrow, Tuesday, March 11th, starting at 6:30 pm.
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Monaco has taken a significant step in protecting personal data by officially ratifying an updated international agreement called the Convention 108+.
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Parts of the southeast of France have woken up this Monday morning without electricity due to bad weather on Sunday.
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