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Handiplage site to reopen at Larvotto beach
From 20 July to 11 September, people with reduced mobility and disabilities will once again be able to enjoy the delights of the beach at Larvotto for free, from 10 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday.A team of Handiplage attendants and two Tiralo bathing wheelchairs will be available to support swimming.Those arriving by...
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15th Monaco International Organ Festival - 23 August–6 September 2020, Monaco Cathedral
The 2020 Monaco International Organ Festival will go ahead! There are six events on the programme between 23 August and 6 September, a mix of lectures, meetings, concerts and a film screening with live musical accompaniment.The 2020 schedule, which is shorter than usual due to the current unprecedented circumstances...
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Carrefour Monaco commits to action
This morning, Carrefour Monaco signed the National Energy Transition Pact.The recent arrival of new Director Rémi Feipeler has inspired a new approach to ethical and responsible purchasing, as well as many positive changes related to the energy transition.Examples include:- A new in-store refrigeration system, which...
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CORONAVIRUS – Two Further Recoveries this Monday
No new positive cases of COVID-19 were identified in the Principality on Monday 20 July.The overall health figures for the Principality this evening therefore remain at 109 people affected by the Coronavirus.Two further recoveries have been noted this evening. The total number of patients who have recovered is there...
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COVID-19 testing : General practitioners, private nurses and chemists to take over from today
The mass testing campaign offered by the Prince’s Government to Monegasque nationals, residents and employees concluded on Tuesday 14 July.The free, voluntary campaign was launched on Tuesday 19 May and operated from the Grimaldi Forum and Espace Leo Ferré. Subsequently, catch-up sessions were organised every Tuesda...
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Les Apprentis Collectionneurs 2020
Launched in 2017, the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco’s “Les Apprentis Collectionneurs” (“Apprentice Collectors”) educational programme, which enjoys support from SOGEDA, aims to familiarise teenagers with contemporary art and the varied role of an art museum.Now in its fourth year, the programme brought together,...
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Accreditation of Monaco’s new Representative to the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
On 6 July 2020, H.E. Mr Frédéric Labarrère, the Principality of Monaco’s new Permanent Representative to the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), presented his credentials to the Organisation’s Secretary-General, Mr Thomas Greminger, in Vienna.The presentation ceremony was followed by a discus...
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CORONAVIRUS : One new recovery on Sunday
No new positive cases of COVID-19 were recorded in the Principality on Sunday 12 July.This means that the total number of coronavirus cases for the Principality remains 109 as of this evening.One new recovery has been reported, bringing the total number of people who have so far recovered to 97.As of this evening, t...
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CORONAVIRUS : One new positive case on Saturday
One new positive case of COVID-19 was recorded in the Principality on Saturday 11 July. The person concerned is a resident who is believed to have been infected while travelling outside Europe.They are currently being monitored by the Home Patient Follow-Up Centre.This brings the Principality’s total coronavirus cas...
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2020 National Brevet Diploma and Baccalaureate 2nd Group : An Outstanding Success
It seems that the 2019-2020 school year has been outstanding in more ways than one. It came to a close with 99.8% of the Principality's 426 secondary school pupils passing the National Brevet Diploma (≈GCSE), of whom 376 passed with honours, of which 182 were the highest honours.Thus, 100% of the 302 pupils of the C...
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4th Energy Transition Press Event
The 4th Energy Transition Press Event was held at One Monte-Carlo on Thursday 9 July.The result of a desire jointly expressed by H.E. the Minister of State and Marie-Pierre Gramaglia, Minister of Public Works, the Environment and Urban Development, the quarterly event aims to showcase those who are making the Princi...
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Tiger mosquitoes: recommendations
As temperatures begin to climb and the mosquitoes return, a lot of people are wondering whether these small flying insects, feared by so many, could transmit COVID-19 through a simple bite.According to the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety (ANSES), the answer is no:COVID-19 is...
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