People & Lifestyle

06.05.2005 0

Homage to Jean Moulin this weekend

Saint Martin du Var celebrates a hero of the Resistance

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03.05.2005 0

Cameron and Timberlake to wed

Cameron Diaz, seen here at last year's Cannes Film Festival, is to wed

At the Grand Hotel on Cap Ferrat this Saturday

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20.04.2005 0

Crisis of confidence for venue

Can U2 reverse a downward trend at the Nikaïa

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01.04.2005 0

HSH Prince Rainier III

Update on Princes' condition

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11.03.2005 0

1000 Fanfares for hostages in Iraq

Solidarity concert in Place Grimaldi in Nice

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11.03.2005 0

Lyrical concert in Nice tonight

Venue is the Anglican church for concert in aid of the Leukaemia Research Fund

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03.02.2005 0

Putting a big foot forward

The average shoe size of French people is up 3cm

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02.02.2005 0

Pampelonne beach loses a character

Controversial frontman of La Voile Rouge dies at 67

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01.02.2005 0

Big jumble sale starts today

Secours Populaire Français in Menton needs to raise funds

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Local Top Stories

You are what you eat

Parents in France be warned. A recent study by ASEF has suggested that the ever prevalent British and American influence over diet is causing rising obesity among French children, backed up by the surprise statistic that one in five French kids is now overweight. They still know the difference between their carrots and their pears but sugary meals are making their way onto French tabletops, with a growing popularity.Read more …

This is how you do it

For the past two decades, Stars ‘n' Bars has been a prominent fixture in Monaco's restaurant scene; the only place in the Principality where sports stars and princes get the same treatment as postmen and five-year-olds. This year marks the restaurant's 20th anniversary, so The Riviera Times caught up with owner and creator Kate Powers, who shared with us some of her standout moments of the past 20 years, and revealed how she's managed to maintain a down to earth attitude in a region that is renowned for its opulence and over indulgence.Read more …

Cannes 2013: plunging necklines and lesbian romance

This year's Cannes Film Festival is likely to go down in history for its diamond heists, plunging necklines and, as day eight and nine revealed, its sense of mystery. With just two days to go until the closing ceremony, a clear frontrunner for the prized Palme d'Or is yet to emerge. Will family-friendly Steven Spielberg play it safe with Nebraska? Or is Abdellatif Kechiche's lesbian romance in line for the trophy?Read more …

Event News

Successfully Navigating the UK and US University Application Process

Carfax Education Monaco is giving a talk entitled 'Successfully Navigating the UK and US University Application Process' at the CREM (Cercle des Résidents Etrangers de Monaco) on Thursday 15th November at 7pm. Read more …

Rencontre de Jardins luxury garden fair

We all want the perfect garden, a place where we can forget the world and enjoy the great outdoors. The problem is we often don't know how to get this perfect garden, nor how to realise it! This September allow yourself to be inspired and educated at the most luxurious and stylish of garden shows.Read more …

It's a busy weekend ahead

Feed your mind, body and soul this weekend as the Riviera plays host to a range of different events and festivals that are sure to put a smile on your face. Add a touch of culture to your beach days or perhaps even a splash of sport. Whatever you choose to do this weekend, temperatures look set to stay in the 30s so get out of the house and into the glorious summer sunshine!Read more …