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Death of noble pen shells in Principality
As part of the Department of the Environment’s efforts to monitor marine species, a spate of unusual deaths affecting noble pen shells was noted a few days ago. The deaths were caused by an epidemic whose first consequences were recorded in populations on the south-east of the Iberian Peninsula and in the Balearic I...
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Heavy Seas Batter the Monegasque Coast – The Government Takes Action
Last night, rough seas battered the beaches along the coast. The Principality was not spared by these exceptional meteorological conditions, which violently affected the Monegasque coastline. A weather alert issued late yesterday afternoon warned of heavy rain, but a heavy swell pounded the coast, causing extensive...
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Satisfaction survey places Monaco top out of 122 stations
In July and September 2018, BVA Group carried out passenger surveys at 122 stations on the SNCF network, evaluating the following five areas, in addition to “overall satisfaction”: Station cleanliness and safety Getting around the station Information Shops/services in the station How pleasant it is to sp...
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Monaco participates in 2018 OSCE Mediterranean Conference
At the invitation of the Slovakian Government, which is this year chairing the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Mediterranean Contact Group, H.E. Ms Isabelle Berro-Amadeï, Monaco’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the OSCE, took part in the OSCE Mediterranean Conference in Malaga...
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Moi(s) Sans Tabac - Un défi collectif proposant aux fumeurs d’arrêter pendant un mois
La 3ème édition de l’opération Moi(s) sans tabac débutera jeudi 1er novembre prochain et se poursuivra jusqu’à la fin du mois.Défi collectif lancé en novembre pour inciter les résidents de la Principauté à arrêter de fumer, la campagne «Moi(s) sans tabac» permet de lancer un message fort destiné à lutter contre les...
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RAMOGE – Noble Pen Shell Survey in Villefranche-sur-Mer
More than 40 volunteer divers responded to a joint appeal by RAMOGE, Villefranche-sur-Mer City Hall and the Villefranche Institute of the Sea (Institut de la Mer de Villefranche) (IMEV), to carry out a survey of the noble pen shell (Pinna nobilis) on Saturday 20 October.This protected species, a flagship species of...
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"Mediterranean Sustainable Buildings of Monaco" The Principality is Committed to Sustainable Construction
Under the impetus of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince, Monaco made a commitment to reach stringent targets for reducing its greenhouse gas emissions To support this ambitious approach, the environmental and energy performance of buildings is a priority, as they represent more than 30% of the Principality's emissions.In t...
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UN -Monaco Promotes the Teaching and Dissemination of International Law
On 19 October 2018, as part of the ongoing work of the United Nations General Assembly Committee (Legal Matters), diplomat Florian Botto, Second Secretary at the Permanent Mission of Monaco to the United Nations in New York, spoke in support of the teaching, study, dissemination and understanding of international la...
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The SEPM (Monaco Ports Operating Company) is Awarded Dual ISO "Quality and Environment" Certification
After two years of preparation and with the support of the Monegasque Expression group, the SEPM has been officially awarded ISO 9001 "quality" and 14001 "environment" certification. These awards date from 20 June 2018. The Company has held "Clean Port" ("PortPropre") certific...
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Presentation of the Main Features of the 2019 Preliminary Budget
This morning, the Minister of State and the members of the Government presented the draft 2019 Preliminary Budget."The Government has worked hard on the major trade-offs that make Monaco prosperous. What prevailed in our preliminary discussions with the National Council was the search for a budget that would be...
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