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Saturday, December 20, 2025
Former minister convicted over Monaco charity race accident As reported by Monaco Matin, the criminal court in Monaco has found former Minister of State Serge Telle guilty over the serious accident that occurred during the 2019 edition of the No Finish Line charity race…
Monaco streamlines residency certificate procedure with online payments From Thursday, December 18, Monaco residents aged 18 and over can apply for their administrative residency certificate online…
In the name of the law: Part Two In the second instalment of Patrick’s series on money laundering and financial compliance, he examines the role of the FATF and MONEYVAL…
Monaco gives the green light to a record 2026 budget with millions to spare The National Council adopted Monaco’s 2026 preliminary budget last night, marking the close of the year’s final public session…
Europe’s lunar ambition takes shape as Monaco-backed rover aces first Moon tests Venturi Space has reached a major milestone in Europe’s return to lunar exploration, with its Mona Luna rover successfully completing its first full-scale tests in Cologne, Germany…
Monaco schoolchildren spread Christmas cheer to elderly residents Monaco’s youngest volunteers helped bring festive warmth to some of the Principality’s most isolated seniors on Friday, December 19, taking part in a long-standing Christmas tradition run by Monaco Town Hall’s Seniors and Social Action Service.
F E A T U R E D C O M P A N I E S
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Saturday, December 20, 2025
With less than a week to go until Christmas, toy shops were racing against time as several best-selling items had already sold out, pushing shoppers to hunt for last-minute ideas. In 2025, the strongest trends included educational toys from VTech, wooden toys, LEGO, Barbie, Stitch merchandise and the soaring popularity of Pokémon cards, alongside a renewed appetite for quality, durable products. Local retailers also highlighted the appeal of in-store shopping, where expert advice, product safety and supporting Monaco’s local businesses added extra peace of mind to festive gift buying.
