Monaco Weekly News by NEWS.MC - ep 35

This week on NEWS.MC TV, we bring you the latest stories from the
Principality, beginning with a powerful tribute to the unsung
heroes of motorsport. A new documentary, Les Anges Gardiens de
Monaco, premiered on May 1st at the Grimaldi Forum, shining a
spotlight on the 700 volunteer track marshals who ensure the
safety of the Monaco Grand Prix. The film offers an intimate look
at the dedication behind one of the world’s most iconic races.





Monaco roared to life over the weekend as it made motorsport
history with a thrilling Formula E double-header. On May 3rd and
4th, the Principality hosted back-to-back E-Prix races on its
legendary street circuit for the first time ever, delivering
high-speed drama and electric excitement.





Innovation and sustainability shared the stage at the Monaco
Yacht Club on May 2nd, where the Change Accelerated Live summit
brought together industry leaders from the worlds of tech,
motorsport, and climate action. The event underscored Monaco’s
growing role as a hub for forward-thinking dialogue.





Beyond the Riviera, the Monaco A2M Academy of the Sea, launched
its first-ever international training session in Marrakech on May
4th, educating future ocean advocates and extending its mission
far beyond Mediterranean shores.





Cultural diplomacy took centre stage as the Prince Pierre
Foundation honoured Estonian composer Arvo Pärt in a moving
ceremony near Tallinn. The event reinforced Monaco’s continued
commitment to global artistic exchange and celebration of
excellence in music.





In a sign of changing seasons, the Carabiniers of Prince Albert
II donned their crisp summer whites on May 5th during the
ceremonial changing of the guard at the Prince’s Palace—a
much-loved tradition marking the arrival of warmer days.





Monaco also mourns the loss of Dr Michel-Yves Mourou, a respected
radiologist and royal historian who passed away on May 6th. Known
for his profound knowledge of Monaco’s heritage and long-standing
service in the medical field, Dr Mourou leaves behind a legacy of
compassion and curiosity.





On the court, the Roca Team delivered a nail-biting 85–84 win
over Barcelona in Game 5 of their EuroLeague quarterfinal series,
punching their ticket to the Final Four. The performance marks
another milestone in a season that has kept fans on the edge of
their seats.





And in this week’s exclusive interview, we speak with Camille
Gottlieb, President of BE SAFE MONACO. She joins us to discuss
her foundation’s efforts to promote road safety and prevent
drink-driving among young people in the Principality.











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