His Serene Highness Prince Albert II officially opened the 20th edition of Top Marques Monaco on Thursday, May 8, launching the landmark event at the Grimaldi Forum with a special nod to its two-decade legacy. The Prince took his place behind the wheel of the Laffite LM1 “Monaco Edition” — a 1,000-horsepower hypercar produced in […]

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Pawprints will replace red carpets once more as the 2025 edition of Monaco’s International Dog Show takes over the Chapiteau de Fontvieille on Saturday, May 10 and Sunday, May 11. Promising record participation, this year’s show is already set to outshine its 2024 predecessor. Organised by the Monaco Canine Society under the presidency of Melanie-Antoinette […]

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After a decade at the helm of one of Monaco’s most prestigious cultural institutions, Kazuki Yamada will part ways with the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra (OPMC) at the end of his current contract in August 2026. The decision, confirmed by the OPMC in a statement shared via social media, follows Yamada’s recent appointment as principal conductor […]

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Monaco’s Princess Grace Hospital Centre (CHPG) has launched a major initiative aimed at improving access to care for people with disabilities, reinforcing its commitment to inclusion and dignity in healthcare. Determined to address the unique challenges faced by disabled patients, the CHPG has established a multidisciplinary task force uniting doctors, nurses, administrative staff, hospital management […]

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On May 8, 2025, American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected as the 267th pope, assuming the name Pope Leo XIV. His election marks a new chapter for the Catholic Church and is considered a surprise by many observers, including members of the clergy. At 69 years old, Pope Leo XIV brings with him a […]

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The 2025 edition of the Indemer International Conference, held under the high patronage of His Serene Highness Prince Albert II, marked the 40th anniversary of the Institute of Economic Law of the Sea (INDEMER), created in 1985 by Prince Rainier III… This milestone gathering brought together legal scholars, policymakers, and experts to address contemporary challenges […]

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Monaco is set to turn the spotlight on comic art with a landmark auction that promises to reshape how the medium is perceived in the world of fine art. On Saturday, June 21, the Hotel des Ventes de Monte-Carlo will host its first-ever sale dedicated exclusively to original works from the world of bande dessinee. […]

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Monaco’s Ambassador to Spain, H.E. Catherine Fautrier-Rousseau, visited Palma de Mallorca on Friday, May 2, as part of a diplomatic outreach mission to the Balearic Islands. Organised by Monaco’s Consul for the Balearic Islands, Laura Calvo Borrego, the visit included high-level meetings aimed at enhancing cooperation between the Principality and the region. Ambassador Fautrier-Rousseau was […]

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Monaco’s postal service is undergoing a major logistical shift, with its central mail operations — including mail production, routing, complaints management, and PO boxes — moving to a new location from Monday, May 12. The entire Service Courrier division will be relocated to Ilot Pasteur, at 1 Avenue de Fontvieille. Customers can access the new […]

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Monaco will once again host one of the most electrifying events of the summer as the UIM E1 World Championship presented by PIF returns to the Principality on July 18–19, 2025… The world’s first and only all-electric raceboat series will see nine global teams, each with one male and one female pilot, take to the […]

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