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SICCFIN attends FIU Forum in Rabat
At the Francophone Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) Forum held in Rabat, Monaco’s SICCFIN was represented by Mr Eric Bergesi, Head of the Investigation Section, and Mr Michel Hunault, Director, here with their French and Canadian counterparts. The Forum was also attended by Ms Nadia Fettah Alaoui, the Minister of F...
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Attractiveness is focus of conference held by Association of Italian Entrepreneurs in the Principality
The Association of Italian Entrepreneurs in the Principality of Monaco welcomed its resident members and a delegation of young entrepreneurs from Italy to the Fairmont Monte-Carlo on Friday 7 October for a conference at which the Principality of Monaco’s attractiveness was the focus of discussions.The Minister of St...
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45th Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival and 10th New Generation competition come together for an exceptional event! - Friday 20 to Sunday 29 January 2023
After being deprived of the Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival in 2021 and 2022, the public will finally be able to rediscover all the magic of the circus as we celebrate two major anniversaries between 20 and 29 January 2023.The International Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival is holding its forty-fif...
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Renovation work begins at Heliport
This week, the Public Buildings Maintenance Office began work on redevelopment of the helicopter terminal and environmental renovation of Monaco Heliport, installing modular units covering an area of 250 m2 in the Heliport car park.These temporary units will enable the Heliport to continue to operate during the six...
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Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation award ceremony
The winners of the 2022 Prince Pierre Foundation prizes were announced at the award ceremony held at Monte-Carlo’s Opera Garnier this evening. The host for the ceremony was Arnaud Merlin, journalist for France Musique.The winners were:For literature:- The Literary Prize: Vénus Khoury-Ghata, for her entire body of wo...
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53rd International Bouquet Competition - 15 and 16 October 2022 – Riva Tunnel (8 Quai Antoine I, Monaco)
The Garden Club of Monaco, chaired by H.R.H. the Princess of Hanover, is holding the 53rd International Bouquet Competition on 15 and 16 October 2022 in the Riva Tunnel on Port Hercule.Competitors from all over Europe are expected to take part, pitting their imaginations against each other to come up with floral com...
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SCHOOL PACT: Principality’s schools commit to Energy Transition
All of the Principality’s educational establishments* have committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by signing the School Energy Transition Pact, focused on their areas of action. The signing ceremony was held on Wednesday 28 September, in the presence of H.S.H. Prince Albert II and representatives from the Go...
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“Garden Mission”: Nature Weekend is back on 8 and 9 October 2022
Following the success of the first event held in 2021, the Department of Urban Amenities is running another Nature Weekend this Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 October 2022. It will be based on an exciting Garden Mission theme, which will fascinate young and old visitors alike!From 10 am to 5 pm, the Gardens Team at the Dep...
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COVID-19: Weekly health update for the Principality
As of Sunday 2 October, a total of 14,642 people have been infected with coronavirus in the Principality since the beginning of the health crisis, and 14,526 people have recovered.Last week (from 26 September to 2 October), 77 new positive cases of COVID-19 were recorded.On Sunday 2 October, four people, including o...
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Two new self-service community libraries
The Department of Urban Amenities is continuing to roll out community libraries in the various districts of the Principality. Two new libraries have just been set up.Following the establishment of libraries in the Jardin de l’Âne in Fontvieille and at the railway station, both in 2019, Square Gastaud in La Condamine...
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Consigne de Provence comes to Monaco thanks to Responsible Trader
Following the Prince’s Government’s launch, in June, of the MaConsigne initiative, which aims to reduce the waste produced by takeaway food, the network of Responsible Traders is now taking up the baton, with a first shop, Solis Bio, offering returnable glass bottles for a selection of regionally produced fruit juic...
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Impact of work being carried out by Roquebrune-Cap-Martin at entrance to Principality of Monaco
Starting on 3 October, the French Riviera Conurbation Community is undertaking a significant project to upgrade the water networks on Avenue Jean Jaurès in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, the main access road to the east of the Principality.The work will require one-way traffic restrictions to be introduced on Avenue Jean Ja...
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Maroš Šefčovič, Vice-President of the European Commission for Interinstitutional Relations and Foresight, pays working visit to Principality
A European Commission delegation led by Mr Maroš Šefčovič, Vice-President for Interinstitutional Relations and Foresight, visited Monaco on 27 and 28 September at the invitation of H.E. the Minister of State.The visit took place in the context of the negotiations to conclude an association agreement between the Euro...
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The Office for Outer Space Affairs of Monaco joins the International Astronautical Federation
On Sunday 18 September 2022, on the occasion of the International Astronautical Congress, the members of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) - established in 72 countries, with the participation of 59 space agencies (NASA, ESA, CNES, etc.) - voted to admit the Office for Outer Space Affairs of the Princ...
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Mobility: Prince’s Government launches free bus service trial in Principality
Encouraging the use of public transport to ease traffic, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve quality of life for Monegasque nationals, residents, commuters and visitors to the Principality is the aim of a large-scale trial being operated by the Prince’s Government with support from the Monegasque Bus Company...
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Klaxit in the Principality: Two years after the scheme was launched, commuters are increasingly opting to car share
As part of the 21st European Mobility Week*, on 20 September the Digital Transition Office (DITN) hosted institutional representatives and partners to mark the second anniversary of the launch of Klaxit in the Principality, a car-sharing solution particularly suited to commuting. The event opened with a speech by Cé...
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