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Sporting activities resume, longer lunches allowed

Minister of State Pierre Dartout has added details to the announcement by HSH Prince Albert on Thursday concerning the continuation of a curfew until January 15 and arrangements in place on December 24, 25 and 31.

France bans all travel from UK for 48 hours

Following an emergency meeting on Sunday afternoon, the French authorities have banned all travel from the UK, including accompanied merchandise, such as goods being carried in trucks, from midnight...

Five new coronavirus cases on Sunday

Five new cases of coronavirus among residents were reported in Monaco on Sunday, taking the three-day total for the weekend to 28...

AS Monaco successful in Sunday's Burgundy visit

DULY NOTED: Cars with French and Monaco plates have been turned back routinely in recent days at the Italian border at Menton Garavan, unless they have paperwork authorising a cross-border visit. However, it has been reliably reported that those who take the autoroute have not been stopped...

After Monaco’s unfortunate last few fixtures, which saw them lose to Lille, Marseille and Lens, Head Coach Niko Kovac would most certainly be hoping for a better result as the red and whites travelled to Burgundy to face off against Dijon.

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UK takes late decision to put London in Tier 4 lockdown

A total of 35,928 new cases were reported in the UK on Sunday, a dramatic rise from a week ago and a new daily record, as infections spread “out of control,” accruing to health minister Matt Hancock.

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Monaco residents' EU travel assured after December 31

British citizens will not be allowed to enter the European Union after January 1 because of temporary coronavirus restrictions on non-essential travel from outside the bloc,

From Formula 1 driver to leading Monaco businessman

Thierry Boutsen first came to Monaco more than 30 years ago to drive in the Monaco Grand Prix. In his career he won three grands prix...

No new coronavirus case in Monaco on Sunday

No new coronavirus cases were reported among residents in Monaco on Sunday, while one more person was reported to have recovered fully.

This Week in Monaco

Your guide to the week, December 14 -20

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France holds back on lockdown relaxation

Faced with rising infection rates and a stubbornly high death rate, the French government will not relax coronavirus restrictions from December 15, apart from removing the need for a daytime attestation...