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Operation to Clean the Saint Nicholas Rocks
As part of its mission to manage marine biodiversity, the Department of the Environment is organising the cleaning of the Saint Nicholas Rocks (Roches Saint-Nicolas) on 15 June 2018.These coralligenous rocks, situated by the exit of the Port of Fontvieille, are rich in biodiversity, which needs to be preserved. Howe...
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“Clean Ports” programme: new containers installed at Port
The Department of Urban Amenities recently made improvements to facilities at the Port of Monaco as part of the “Clean Ports” programme.The enclosures, which have up to now been located on the central T quay, were sometimes turned into “mini rubbish dumps” where sailors disposed of bulky waste. Additionally, during...
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Launch of the ACCOBAMS Survey Initiative - An Unprecedented Event for Mediterranean Cetaceans
The launch of the ACCOBAMS Survey Initiative was celebrated in Malaga on 8 June 2018, World Ocean Day, in the presence of many celebrities.
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Working Lunch of the High Level Advisory Committee of the Commission for the Control of Financial Activities
On Friday 8 June, the High Level Advisory Committee of the Commission for the Control of Financial Activities (CCAF) was invited by the Minister of State to a working lunch held at his Residence.Serge Telle, Jean Castellini, Minister of Finance and Economy, Magali Vercesi, Secretary General of the Commission for the...
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Results and Outlook by the Minister of Health and Social Affairs
The Minister of Health and Social Affairs, Didier Gamerdinger, met the press last Friday, 8 June, for an information update at the end of his first year of Governmental duties in Health and Social Affairs, as well as for an outlook for the months to come. On the subject of social dialogue, the Minister considers t...
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"Flying Gold Cape" - Opéra Garnier
Since 2016, the New National Museum of Monaco has been collaborating with British artist CeliaPym on collections of stage costumes deposited at the museum by the Société des Bains de Mer. This artistic project, entitled "The Wearing Sessions," is devoted to the most damaged costumes and fragments of fabric...
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1st Meeting of the Grimaldi of Monaco Historic Sites 23 and 24 June 2018 (from 12 p.m.)
On 23 and 24 June, the 1st Meeting of the Grimaldi of Monaco Historic Sites will take place in the Place du Palais. In honour of Hereditary Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella, the Marquisate of Les Baux and the County of Carlades will be invited, corresponding to the territories of which the Royal Children respec...
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"Saying" it All with the Body!
On Friday 8 June, almost a hundred pupils from State and private primary schools in Monaco and Beausoleil performed a musical entitled "Retour à l'enfance" ("Return to Childhood") in the Salle Garnier at the Monte-Carlo Opera. The work was created as part of the "Choré-Voix" artistic tr...
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2018 Monaco Philosophical Meetings Prize: Etienne Bimbenet Wins the Award
Following a colloquium organised by the Monaco Philosophical Meetings on 6 and 7 June, the 2018 Prize, for a work of philosophy published in French the year before the prize ceremony, was awarded to Étienne Bimbenet for "Le Complexe des trois singes - Essai sur l'animalité humaine" ("The Three Monkey...
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Concert-Encounter - The Little Singers of Monaco The Children's Choir of the Rainier III Academy of Music
The Principality's two children's choirs offered an original evening in the Cathedral on Thursday 7 June to raise funds for building the Agora, the diocesan house. The Little Singers of Monaco and the Children's Choir of the Rainier III Academy of Music joined forces for an outstanding concert, conducted by Pierre D...
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