13.03.2013
Provence & Côte d'Azur: The Princely couple and Palau officials discussed a UN conservation project for the endangered coral reef zone
H.R.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco and his wife, Princess Charlene, have paid an official visit to the republic of Palau. The Asian island nation welcomed the pair for a day of extensive ceremonies and meetings, focussed on climate change. Read more … Princely pair visit Palau
05.03.2013
Monaco: The princely couple visited Nice yesterday to pick up the latest addition to the family
Prince Albert II has just secured his latest private jet, worth up to 50 million euros. The Prince says the aircraft is necessary to help him fulfill his princely duties. Read more … New jet for Prince Albert II
04.03.2013
Monaco: The two nations work together to improve rescue operations in the underground rail tunnel
Minister of the Interior for Monaco Paul Masseron and Alpes Maritimes Prefect Christophe Mirmand have signed a binational agreement to improve rescue operations in the underground tunnel. As a rail link between the two countries, the tunnel has always been a grey area in terms of national security, until now.Read more … Monaco and France join forces for rail security
28.02.2013
Provence & Côte d'Azur: young American star Lana del Rey will play at the prestigious Monte Carlo Opera House
Tickets have gone on sale for a concert by American songstress Lana Del Rey in Monaco in May. It will be the only performance in this part of the world and there are just 500 places available.Read more … Lana del Rey tickets selling fast
27.02.2013
Monaco: All age ranges are covered in Monaco thanks to two new hospital centres, inaugurated by Prince Albert II
Prince Albert II covered both ends of the age spectrum in a single day by inaugurating the new paediatrics centre in the Princess Grace hospital, as well as the geriatrics clinic in Rainier III. Government ministers and members of the National Council joined together in what Interior Minister Stéphane Valeri has termed "an historic step in social policy".Read more … Monaco cares for young and old
26.02.2013
Monaco: The prosecution is investigating a possible connection between the Opinion Way scandal and a Monaco official
A Monaco official has been arrested in connection with an invasive Opinion Way poll conducted in June last year. Monegasque households were contacted via telephone and interrogated about their political views, as well as their personal opinions of electoral candidates. Following multiple complaints and an international investigation, the Minister of State Michel Roger admitted that one of the Principality's own could be behind the scandal.Read more … Monaco official arrested over polling scandal
22.02.2013
Monaco: R&J leader Christophe Steiner has been elected as Vice President of the National Assembly
President of the National Council of Monaco, Laurent Nouvion, and his new majority took their seats in parliament for the first time on Thursday, with Rassemblement et Enjeux leader Christophe Steiner claiming the post of Vice President. The Horizon president did not waste any time before announcing his first plan for reform: criminal sanctions for defaming electoral candidates.Read more … Horizon takes its seats
21.02.2013
Monaco: The prestigious gallery hosts yet another Internationally acclaimed artist
This February, the Marlborough Monaco Gallery will welcome for the second time Italian painter and sculptor Roberto Barni. The exhibition will include 30 recent works of this gifted artist born in 1939, three of which are large sculptures to be placed outside the building. Read more … A gallery with history, charm and prestige
19.02.2013
Monaco: The Sovereign has provided long-term aid to Haiti in the form of a new educational facility
For the first time since his reign, SAS Prince Albert II of Monaco has paid a visit to poverty-sticken Haiti. But more than that, the Sovereign officially inaugurated the 'Prince Albert II of Monaco School' which is directed at providing education for underprivileged children. The trip concluded with plans to open an AIDS research centre on the Caribbean island.Read more … Prince opens new school in Haiti
