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“Le Chat Déambule”: a new travelling exhibition comes to Monaco From 6 July to 2 October 2022 – Promenade du Larvotto
A travelling exhibition, “Le Chat Déambule” (“The Meandering Cat”), devoted to Belgian artist Philippe Geluck’s famous “Cat”, is being presented in Monaco by the Department of Cultural Affairs. Over the course of a fun, poetic and surreal trail, visitors can discover 20 monumental sculptures, each 2.7 metres tall an...
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Handiplage site to reopen at Larvotto beach - Until 4 September 2022
In partnership with the Prince’s Government, the Soroptimist Club has been offering a Handiplage service on Larvotto beach for 17 years. Until 4 September, people with reduced mobility and disabilities can once again enjoy the delights of the beach, free of charge, from 10 am to 5 pm seven days a week.A team of Hand...
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Baccalaureate 2022 - Excellent results
The outstanding results achieved by secondary school pupils in the main examination round for the 2022 baccalaureate have confirmed once again the excellence of the education on offer in the Principality and the brilliance of the country’s students.Of the 451 pupils entered across all options, 98.45% passed the exam...
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The Principality of Monaco’s new Ambassador, H.E. Mr Frédéric LABARRERE, presents his credentials to His Majesty the King of the Belgians
On 29 June 2022, the Principality of Monaco’s new Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium, H.E. Mr Frédéric LABARRERE, presented his credentials to His Majesty King Philippe, King of the Belgians.The official ceremony took place in the magnificent state rooms of the Royal Palace in Brussels, and was followed by a priva...
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Inaugural “Afterwork Networking” event at Monaco Boost
On Thursday 30 June, a networking meeting was held at the offices of the business incubator, in the presence of entrepreneurs from Monaco Boost and MonacoTech, members of the Prince’s Government, partners including the Monaco Economic Board and Junior Chamber International Monaco, and Monegasque business leaders.Sin...
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6th Monaco Artists' Forum - 2 and 3 July – Espace Léo Ferré
This weekend, the 6th Monaco Artists' Forum, organised by the Department of Cultural Affairs, took place at the Espacé Léo Ferré, bringing together works in art forms such as painting, sculpture, and photography, created by nearly 80 amateur and professional artists, including both Monegasques and residents.This yea...
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The Police Department celebrates its 120th anniversary
The ceremony to commemorate the 120th anniversary of the creation of the Police Department was held at the Oceanographic Museum, in the presence of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince, Charlotte Casiraghi, Patron of the Police Department, H.E. Mr Pierre Dartout, Minister of State, Patrice Cellario, Minister of Interior, Mr...
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Prince's Government continues to support shops and restaurants with Carlo App
In a bid to offer government support to encourage local consumption, and given the success of the app with customers in the Principality and the 426 partner traders, the Prince’s Government has decided to continue to cover the platform fees usually charged to shops and restaurants beyond 30 June 2022.This support wi...
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Princess Grace Hospital earns Mon Restau Responsable certification
On Wednesday 29 June, a public engagement session was held at the Lou Clapas Amphitheatre to officially mark Princess Grace Hospital’s admission to the Mon Restau Responsable (My Responsible Canteen) initiative. The event was attended by Ms Benoîte Rousseau de Sevelinges, Director of Princess Grace Hospital, Ms Marj...
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Horizon Europe project
As part of Horizon Europe, the European Union’s key funding programme for research and innovation, Stéphan Bruno, Director of the Business Development Agency, and François-Xavier Le Clerc, Head of the Financing and Economic Development Division, are travelling to Brussels for a meeting with the European Commission o...
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Car sharing: Prince's Government receives award for communications campaign
On 7 June, the car sharing app Klaxit organised the 1st OFF du Covoiturage, an event dedicated to dialogue between different regions and aimed at rewarding those that are most committed to expanding the use of car sharing for short journeys.Among the six Gold Klaxits presented by Louis Nègre, President of the Groupe...
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Sun deck on Rainier III sea wall redesigned and redeveloped to take full advantage of summer
Following the success of the sun deck and facilities on the Stefano Casiraghi Esplanade on the Rainier III sea wall during previous summer seasons, the Prince's Government decided to completely redesign and optimise the space, creating a great place to spend time and enjoy a wide range of activities.Major constructi...
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Chasing the sun Review of Guillaume Aubry’s residence in Principality’s schools
In partnership with the Department of Education, Youth and Sportand with support from the Prince’s Government
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Death of Professor Yves Coppens
It was with great sadness that the Prince's Government learned of the death of Professor Yves Coppens, Chair of the International Scientific Committee of the Monaco Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology, an institute founded by Prince Albert I.A globally renowned palaeontologist and paleoanthropologist who co-discovere...
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New migratory bird discovered in Japanese Garden
Every year, the Department of the Environment conducts numerous environmental monitoring missions throughout the country, covering fish, shellfish, birds, insects and plants.On the night of 24 May, during a herpetological survey – a census of reptiles and amphibians – a new migratory bird was discovered in the Japan...
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Prize ceremony for 6th International Rose Trials: Meilland-Richardier captures public hearts!
For the second year, the public were invited to choose their favourite rosebush via the Prince’s Government’s social media pages as part of the International Rose Trials organised by the Friends of the Princess Grace Rose Garden Association and the Department of Urban Amenities.It proved to be a hugely successful in...
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Winning drawing of competition organised to celebrate 1st Monacollecte event reproduced on SMA electric waste disposal lorry
As part of the first MONACOLLECTE community event sponsored by Samuel le Bihan and organised on 25 and 26 February 2022 by the Prince's Government and the Monegasque Sanitation Company (SMA), a drawing competition was launched for pupils in Year 4 (CE2) at the Principality’s primary schools.The 59 drawings produced...
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Monegasque digital identity on agenda for discussions with members of Kenyan Government
On Monday 20 June, the Digital Transition Office met with members of Kenya’s National Registration Bureau (NRB). The Bureau, which is part of the Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal Security of this East African country, showed a keen interest in Monaco’s pioneering approach to digital identity and sovereignty.Dur...
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