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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AFFAIRS URGES VIGILANCE REGARDING TIGER MOSQUITO, A CARRIER OF SEVERAL CONTAGIOUS DISEASES
The Aedes albopictus mosquito, commonly known as the tiger mosquito, arrived in Menton in 2004 and has since colonised the Alpes-Maritimes region and the Principality of Monaco. The mosquito is capable of transmitting viral infections such as Chikungunya, Dengue and Zika.How to recognise a tiger mosquitoThe tiger mo...
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Tuesday 19 June 2018: Meeting of Franco-Monegasque Joint Social Security Commission
The Franco-Monegasque Joint Social Security Commission met on Tuesday 19 June 2018 at the French Ministry of Health and Solidarity.The Monegasque delegation was led by Mr Didier Gamerdinger, Minister of Health and Social Affairs, who was accompanied by:- H.E. Mr Claude Cottalorda, the Principality’s Ambassador to Fr...
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Presentation of 2018–2019 season at Théâtre Princesse Grace
Françoise Gamerdinger, who leads the management team at Théâtre Princesse Grace, recently presented the theatre’s 2018–2019 season which will open on 10 October with Fabrice Lucchini in Des écrivains parlent d’argent (Writers Talk About Money). The presentation was attended by Jean-Charles Curau, Director of Cultura...
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Reading Marathon - Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation
The Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation recently launched its Reading Marathon, organised in conjunction with the Foundation’s Literary Prizes. The Reading Marathon gives fans of contemporary literature an opportunity to become better acquainted with the authors shortlisted by the Literary Council for the 2018 Litera...
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3 questions to Cristiano Riamondi, scientific coordinator of the exhibition "Tom Wesselmann, The Promise of Happiness" at Villa Paloma
What was the starting point of this project?This solo show of Tom Wesselmann (1931-2004) – among the most famous representatives of the American Pop Art movement – is a new opportunity for the NMNM to present the work of a key artist of the 20th century. The idea wasn’t just to do a retrospective of the artist’s wor...
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Launch of the Cliiink Reward Programme for Sorting Glass Packaging
At a press conference held today, Marie-Pierre Gramaglia, Minister of Public Works, the Environment and Urban Development, presented the launch of the Cliiink smart-city scheme to the media. This is the first reward programme for sorting glass packaging.The press conference was attended by Thomas Battaglione, Managi...
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Prize ceremony for Monegasque language competition
Yesterday evening, in the presence of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince and senior figures in the Principality, 75 pupils who took part in the 2018 Monegasque language competition were presented with awards in the main courtyard at Monaco City Hall.The evening opened with a performance by the U Cantin d’A Roca choir and s...
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The PeaceJam Project 16 and 17 June 2018
On 16 and 17 June 2018, more than a hundred secondary school students from the Principality took part in the PeaceJam programme, implemented for the 5th consecutive year as part of a close partnership between the Department of Education, Youth and Sport and the PeaceJam Foundation.To encourage young leaders to engag...
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"Organ Night" for the "Fête de la musique" Music Festival
The 13th Monaco International Organ Festival, organised by the Department of Cultural Affairs Department, will begin on 21 June.An open evening, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. in the Cathedral, will pay tribute to the great organ with a unique promenade concert, which will feature famous works, transcriptions, works for fou...
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Commemorating Appeal of 18 June at Maison de France
Minister of the Interior Patrice Cellario, representing Minister of State Serge Telle, took part in an event at the Maison de France to commemorate General de Gaulle’s Appeal of 18 June 1940. The event was also attended by H.E. Ms Marine Carné de Trécesson, the French Ambassador; Jacques Boisson, the Secretary of St...
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