Latvia–Monaco: Building Bridges in Business, Culture, and Innovation

On 17 September 2025, the Monaco Economic Board (MEB) had the pleasure of hosting H.E. Madame Alise Balode, Ambassador of Latvia, together with Mr. Guillaume Rose and Latvian Consul Mr. Jean-Claude Eude. The meeting highlighted the many...

Abu Dhabi to attend Monaco Yacht Show 2025

DCT Abu Dhabi will participate in the Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) 2025, Europe’s premier in-water exhibition of superyachts, held at the prestigious Port Hercules from September 24 to 27. Welcoming over 30,000 visitors and featuring more than 120 of...

Princess Charlene's romantic bridal-chic look takes center stage in Monte Carlo

Princess Charlene of Monaco is making headlines with her latest fashion moment. She appeared at the fourth edition of the Princess of Monaco Cup, held at the Monte-Carlo Golf Club, alongside Prince Albert, to preside over this charity tournament...

Monaco banks on attractiveness to boost economy

Over 400 business decision-makers gathered at the Monaco Yacht Club on Monday to mark the start of a new academic year that heralds new strategic challenges. The 54th Monaco Economic Board Rendez-vous des Adhérents (Members’ gathering) provided an...

[Graphic News] Monaco tops world in centenarians per capita

Britain’s Daily Mail recently reported that Monaco has the highest proportion of people aged over 100 in the world, citing United Nations statistics. The European city-state, known as a playground for billionaires, boasts 949 centenarians for...

Monaco’s first trading card show draws crowds to Grimaldi Forum

Monaco’s inaugural trading card show proved to be a success on Saturday, with collectors and families gathering at the Grimaldi Forum in search of cards and memorabilia to add to their collections. The Monaco Card Show, organised by auction...

Monaco to host its first Laser Game event at Espace Léo Ferré

For the first time in Monaco, families and friends will have the chance to battle it out in a futuristic laser tag arena as the Espace Léo Ferré is transformed for a special two-day event this October. The Laser Game, organised by Monaco Town...

Monte-Carlo Ballet celebrates 40 years of grace with dazzling anniversary season

As September casts its last summer glow over the Principality, the Ballets de Monte-Carlo box office is getting ready to raise the curtain on an unforgettable 2025–2026 season. Forty years have passed since Jean-Christophe Maillot made his first...

Save the date: Women of Monaco Lunch returns this October with a green focus and charitable heart

The 13th edition of the prestigious Women of Monaco Lunch will take place at the Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo’s Salon Méditerranée, in aid of the Fondation Princesse Grace. The Women of Monaco concept, imagined by Sandrine Knoell of Five Stars...

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NEED TO KNOW Robert Redford, Oscar-winning actor, director and founder of the Sundance Film Festival, has died Redford was known for his performances in movies including Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Sting and All the President's Men, as...

Monte-Carlo Jazz Festival 2025: a line-up of legends and rising stars

The 19th edition of Monaco’s prestigious festival will take place from 20 to 29 November, bringing together a stellar cast of international artists to celebrate the free spirit of jazz, under the High Patronage of Prince Albert II. A musical...

Robert Redford’s family tree: Wife Sibylle Szaggars and 4 children

Robert Redford and his second wife, Sibylle Szaggars, were married for 16 years before the Hollywood legend’s death at 89. The couple met in the late 1990s after Redford’s divorce from his first wife, and went on to tie the knot in 2009. Robert...

New Zealand revises immigration pathway for internationally adopted children

The New Zealand Government has announced interim changes to adoption rules that will affect visa and citizenship applications for children adopted overseas. Under the new measures, most international adoptions by New Zealand citizens and residents...

Prince Albert II and Princess Stéphanie honour Dr Alain Frère’s 90th birthday in Tourrette-Levens

It was a day steeped in culture, memory and affection as Prince Albert II and Princess Stéphanie joined the celebrations for Dr Alain Frère’s 90th birthday in the hilltop village of Tourrette-Levens. The heartfelt reunion highlighted not only the...

Bryan Habana and wife Janine stun fans on Monaco getaway

Springboks legend Bryan Habana and his wife, Janine, turned heads with an elegant couple’s snapshot from Monaco Married since 2009 with two sons, the couple continues to charm fans with glimpses of their family life Habana’s illustrious rugby...

Princess Charlene visits CHPG maternity ward to meet Monaco’s newest families

Princess Charlene visited the maternity ward of the Princess Grace Hospital (CHPG) on Tuesday morning, where she met five mothers and their newborn babies. Accompanied by members of the Monaco Red Cross, the Princess spent time speaking with the...

Princess Charlene receives €68,735 to support her fight for animals and children

On Monday 15 September, Princess Charlene welcomed representatives of the SBM to the Prince’s Palace for a double cheque presentation in aid of her Foundation and the Monaco SPA (Monaco Société Protectrice des Animaux – animal protection society)....

Donald Trump, “a historic figure”, dissected by economist Jean-Pierre Petit in Monaco

The Monaco Economic Board (MEB) and Jutheau Husson welcomed economist Jean-Pierre Petit to the Méridien Beach Plaza on Friday 12th September, for a thought-provoking conference titled ‘Trump and the World: where are we heading?’. The President of...

A golden surprise awaits: young theatregoers can win the ‘Golden Ticket’ at Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in Monaco

A deliciously magical experience is being offered to young chocolate lovers in Monaco this December. In celebration of the musical Charlie and the Chocolate Factory coming to the Grimaldi Forum, a special contest titled ‘Gagne le Ticket d’Or’...

Monaco celebrates 30th European Heritage Days with focus on architecture

Monaco will once again take part in the European Heritage Days, offering the public the rare chance to explore the Principality’s cultural treasures. The 30th edition, set for Sunday 5th October 2025, will be dedicated to the theme of...