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Mobility Week : Cycling Sunday

To mark Mobility Week, from 10 am to 6 pm on Sunday 18 September Avenue Princesse Grace will be partly closed to motorised vehicles to enable everyone, young and old alike, to ride within a safe zone in Larvotto.For the first time, it will be the uphill lane that will be closed to traffic. The zone will begin opposi...

Introduction of Charter for use of terraces

Café and restaurant terraces are popular places to spend time and socialise. They also contribute to the lively atmosphere of the Principality and are a key element of its commercial, cultural and tourist appeal.In order to ensure that these convivial spaces remain consistent with, on the one hand, the needs of busi...

How to sell medicines on the Internet

Sale of medicines on the Internet

PrincipleThe counterfeiting of medicines has increased with the sale of medicines on the Internet. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that approximately 50% of the medicines sold on the Internet are falsified medicines (counterfeit medicines, unapproved medicines, etc.)These medicines represent a major da...

Road repairs on Place de la Mairie

From Monday 19 September, the Department of Urban Amenities will begin repair work on Rue Marie de Lorraine and Place de la Mairie. The work, which will be carried out in two phases, will continue until 16 December 2016.During the phase focused on Rue Marie de Lorraine and the upper part of Place de la Mairie, alter...

H.S.H. Prince Albert II tours technical and safety facilities at Albert II tunnel

Late in the morning of Wednesday 14 September 2016, H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince toured the technical and safety facilities at the Albert II tunnel, accompanied by H.E. the Minister of State and a number of Monegasque and French personalities.The visit began with a blessing, given by Mgr Bernard Barsi, Archbishop of...

Try new ways of getting around Monaco between 16 and 22 September

At the initiative of the Department of the Environment, the Principality is getting involved in European Mobility Week from 16 to 22 September 2016, in partnership with the Electric Vehicles Club, Monaco Sustainable Development (MC2D) and Monaco City Hall.The aim of the event is to encourage everyone to try differen...

PRINCE PIERRE OF MONACO FOUNDATION Press Release No. 2

Literary tea,Reading Marathon,Best Book Review,and Prize for a Critical Essay on Contemporary Art

21st European Heritage Day

SATURDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2016Cross-border itinerariesThe churches of San Giorgio and Sant’Antonio AbateDolceacqua 8 am: meet on the Louis II Stadium forecourt, Avenue des Castelans, and depart by bus 9 am to 11.30 am: guided tour of Sant’ Antonio Abate Church, which houses the polyptych of Saint Devota by Louis Brea...

Renovation Work at the Monte Carlo Moulins Post Office

Monaco Post Office informs its clients that renovation work will start at the Monte Carlo Moulins Post Office on Monday 12 September 2016.The duration of this work is estimated at 2 weeks (from 12 to 23/09/2016).The Monte Carlo Moulins Post Office will remain open during the usual hours to ensure the continuity of t...

Award of IFSI 2016 diplomas and badges

Thursday 8th september, a ceremony was held to award diplomas and badges to the 2016 graduates of the Institute of Nurse Training (IFSI). The ceremony was attended by H.S.H. Princess Charlene, patron of the class of 2016, as well as numerous other personalities.Tradition dictates that students select a patron for th...

A network of high seas marine protected areas to secure long-term future of oceans

A Monegasque delegation is participating until 9 September in the second session of the Preparatory Committee on developing an international instrument under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea regarding the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity in areas beyond national juri...

Educating and Training Leaders for Peace Consolidating Peace through Sport

In partnership with the University for Peace, whose headquarters are in Costa Rica, the Permanent Missions of Costa Rica, Monaco and Tunisia organised a meeting on 1 September 2016 at the UN headquarters in NewYork on the theme of "Educating and Training Leaders for Peace - Consolidating Peace through Sport.&qu...

Rosa Barba, Winner of the Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation's Contemporary Art Prize, at the São Paolo Biennale

Rosa Barba's new film, "Disseminate and Hold," has just been screened for the first time at the 2016 São Paulo Biennale. It will be presented in connection with the Biennale's exhibition "Live Uncertainty" (10 September - 11 December 2016).Rosa Barba was named winner of the 2016 International Con...

H.E. Minister of State pays visit to Principality’s pupils

Accompanied by Patrice Cellario, Minister of the Interior, and Isabelle Bonnal, Director of Education, Youth and Sport, Minister of State Serge Telle attended the first day back at school for Year 11 (Seconde) pupils at Lycée Albert I, where he was welcomed by Headmaster Pierre Cellario.The Minister of State then vi...

FACTEO : the mobile postal workstation

Stepping into the digital age, Monaco Post Office is set to gradually roll out a new working tool for postal workers. The tool, known as FACTEO, is a mobile, smartphone-style device which has been designed to meet challenges in three areas: To improve customer satisfaction by developing new services and optimising...

Work to renovate the wastewater collection system on Rue Suffren Reymond

Work to renovate the wastewater collection system on Rue Suffren Reymond, between Rue Princesse Florentine and Boulevard Albert I will begin in late 2016.The work will be carried out over 12 months in four stages, with stoppages for major events.A pedestrian and vehicle traffic plan will be put in place for each pha...

Lectures nocturnes Jeudi 15 septembre 2016 à 20 heures 30

In the enchanting setting of the Villa Paloma gardens*, the Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation is offering contemporary literature fans an opportunity to discover extracts from the first novels shortlisted for the Discovery Grant 2016, through a series of night readings.Adrien Cellario and Honorine Tessier, both act...

Prince’s Government participates in Convergences World Forum

Gilles Tonelli, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, spoke at the closing ceremony of the Convergences World Forum on 7 September 2016. This year’s Forum – the ninth edition – was held from 5 to 7 September at the Palais Brongniart in Paris under the theme “Managing the transition towards sustainable cities...

The "A Bag for Life" Campaign

Since 1 June 2016, the distribution and sale of single-use plastic carrier bags has been banned in the Principality. The aim of this initiative by the Prince's Government, at the instigation of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince, is to greatly reduce the use of plastics in Monaco. The consequences of their dispersal in the...