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Tourist and Convention Authority partners with Monegasque cultural events
As 2018 drew to a close, the Tourist and Convention Authority undertook initiatives to promote Monaco in conjunction with tour performances by Cécilia Bartoli and the Musiciens du Prince and by the Ballets de Monte-Carlo.Around 10 journalists attended Cecilia Bartoli’s concerts in Amsterdam on 23 November, Paris on...
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Les vélos à assistance électrique intègrent le dispositif d’aide à l’achat des véhicules écologiques
Dans le cadre des actions liées à la mobilité, le Gouvernement mène une politique engagée en faveur des véhicules propres ou peu polluants. Depuis 1994, année de leur création, le barème des subventions a évolué afin de le recentrer sur les véhicules les plus vertueux et de prendre en compte les évolutions de la tec...
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From 1 January 2019: Ban on plastic drinking straws and stirrers
As part of its policy to cut plastic pollution, the Prince’s Government has decided to introduce a ban on plastic drinking straws and drinks stirrers with effect from 1 January 2019. Consumers are invited to use bamboo or metal substitutes instead.Efforts to reduce the use of plastic began in 2016 with a ban on sing...
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Le Département des Affaires Sociales engage une discussion sur l’Intérim
Le Département des Affaires Sociales et de la Santé a réuni les partenaires sociaux, ce vendredi 21 décembre au Ministère d’Etat, en leur proposant de réfléchir conjointement à l’élaboration d’un texte encadrant l’intérim.Ce domaine d’activité, très présent sur le marché de l’emploi, mériterait en effet d’être accom...
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Monaco Red Cross launches crowdfunding project
As the year draws to a close, the Monaco Red Cross is launching its first crowdfunding project via the online Monaco Crowdfunding platform: a great idea for a charitable gift.Since 2011, the Burkina Faso and Monaco Red Cross organisations have been jointly running a project to help child labourers and children at ri...
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Monaco Bus Company: Signing of an Agreement between the Management and the Union
Today, Friday 21 December 2018, an agreement was signed at the Ministry of State by representatives of the Management and Trade Union of the Monaco Bus Company.This text brings to an end a period of conflict that began on 23 July 2018 with a three-week strike by some of the CAM staff, followed, on the initiative of...
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The festival of animals is back in Monaco!
43rd International Circus Festival of Monte-CarloFrom the 17th to the 27th January 2019Press Release n°3
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Monaco against deforestation: Charter on the Use and Virtuous Management of Wood
The Charter on the Use and Virtuous Management of Wood is part of the "Monaco Against Deforestation" campaign, initiated in 2011 as the result of a partnership between the Prince's Government, the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, the MC2D association and IMEDD. This Charter is subject to an annual as...
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Baroque concert at Monaco’s Embassy in Italy
A baroque concert at Monaco’s Embassy in Rome shone a spotlight on composer Francesco Onofrio Manfredini (1684–1762), precentor for Prince Antoine I.Furiosi Affetti, a musical ensemble from Rome, gave a performance dedicated entirely to the Italian musician, who was born and died in Pistoia. Manfredini was appointed...
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Director of Prince’s Palace Archives and Library gives lecture at Monaco’s Embassy in Italy
On Tuesday 11 December 2018, the Residence of Monaco’s Ambassador in Italy hosted a lecture on the Grimaldi dynasty by Thomas Fouilleron, Director of the Prince’s Palace Archives and Library. In his presentation, Mr Fouilleron highlighted the changing status of the royal family, its actions from the thirteenth to th...
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