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Friday, January 13, 2023
French refinery strikes loom again in clash over pension reform
France’s CGT trade union on Thursday called for strikes in the refinery sector against plans to make people work longer before they can retire…
Freezing of Russian assets compromised by indifference
While there is a general consensus that Monaco has taken necessary steps to freeze Russian assets in the Principality – such as the action taken against bank accounts…
Another Romanian desperado tries to rob FNAC and fails
A Romanian national has been sentenced to two months in jail, despite not being in court, local French-language daily Monaco Matin reports…
BAM members reminisce ahead of Stars’n’Bars closure Members of the British Association of Monaco (BAM) came together on Thursday evening at Stars’n’Bars to reminisce about what the popular local venue…
YCM has event-packed year ahead January kicks off a busy events programme for 2023, as the Yacht Club de Monaco celebrates 70 years since it was set up by Prince Rainier III…
Roca Team suffer rare defeat in Belgrade It was a tough pill to swallow for supporters of the Roca Team, who were beaten by 92-68 points in a EuroLeague game…
| DULY NOTED: Brigitte Macron has come out in favour of French schoolchildren wearing school uniforms. The president’s wife was, famously, a schoolteacher herself when she met a younger Emmanuel Macron, one of her students. SOURCE: Reuters * The hunter who accidentally shot and killed a French-British man in the Lot departement has been given a suspended jail sentence, angering locals who wanted a stronger message to be sent out over the dangers of boar hunting in France. SOURCE: The Guardian * compiled by Jeff Daniels The daily newsletter Good Morning Monaco and the website NEWS.MC are published by NEWS sarl, headquartered and registered in Monaco |
 Weather Forecast Today & Saturday: Mainly sunny, high 16. Sunday: Mainly sunny, high 17. |
