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13.11.2010 0

Sport: Cap Istanbul race goes to the wire

Heart-stopping end in the Bosphorus

Lufthansa boat

Against 26 top ranked opponents, Ronan Treussart finished this year’s Cap Istanbul offshore race in 10th place, which takes the team to seventh position in the overall standings of the Figaro Circuit. It was a very respectable result for the skipper and his Lufthansa Team, given that Europe’s best-known airline only entered the professional sailing scene a year ago.Read more …

20.09.2010 0

Sports: Team Lufthansa take an early lead in the race to Turkey

Fair Winds Signal Perfect Start to The Cap Istanbul Regatta

Lufthansa boat

Already the best-known airline in Europe, Lufthansa is now conquering the seas. Since last year, the company has successfully dedicated itself to sailing. After victory in the Longtze European Tour in 2009, the Lufthansa sailing team has also had impressive results in recent months, with strong performances in the first two stages of the Figaro Racing Tour.Read more …

17.06.2005 0

Sports: There are no laws yet but they’re on the way

Kitesurfing rules

After two fatal accidents this year and the last, auhorities in Hyères are busy preparing legislation and security measures revolving around this popular summer sport.Read more …

Local Top Stories

Anti-nuclear activists unite together in Toulon

In the war against nuclear power, campaigners have come up with an innovative way to gain media attention during the presidential elections by pulling together to stage a gigantic human chain.Read more …

Labour union protests tomorrow

National labour unions will hold peaceful marches in cities across the country tomorrow as part of Labour Day demonstrations. Like the rest of France, protests in the Alpes Maritimes will focus on austerity policies which unions say are increasing unemployment and forcing wage cuts.Read more …

Bank Holiday! But what to do?

A bank holiday is always great news but it also means more time to fill. Check out our special selection of events and low cost activities, so that you can "bank" on a fun weekend! Read more …

Event News

Is social media shaping new world order?

As the world of social media grows in popularity, it’s rapidly becoming an influential medium of communication and personal expression for people of all ages across the world. But does it really have the power to shape our society? Listen to what the experts have to say at the social media seminar in Nice…Read more …

Cancer awareness day

It’s important to be clued up about cancer - knowing what the symptoms are and how to deal with the disease. Therefore, a cancer awareness day is taking place in Cannes this Friday, providing all the information people need to know about colon cancer. Read more …

Find your future!

Are you still dreaming of that perfect job? Or are perhaps in the midst of changing professions? An Employment Forum is taking place in Nice this week and you can find the right career destined for you, with the help of hundreds of leading companies offering endless opportunities and advice. Read more …