Cannes Lions opens today with Oprah Winfrey, Stella McCartney and George Russell among the guests, as 13,000 delegates and 550 agencies descend on the Croisette for five days of awards and brand activations.
Animal welfare groups say Marineland's remaining dolphins could be transferred to Spanish delphinariums within weeks, more than a year after the park's marine mammal shows closed. A protest is planned outside the park on July 1.
Gendarmes have dismantled a round-the-clock drug delivery network supplying Antibes and Cannes, seizing drugs and €64,000 in cash. Five suspects are now in pre-trial detention.
Var remains under Météo-France's orange canicule warning as the season's first major heatwave grips the south, with prefectures restricting fire risk and town halls activating registers for vulnerable residents.
No trains will run on a large section of the Riviera rail network today, Saturday, June 13, as SNCF carries
A man in his twenties was hospitalised in a serious condition after a knife attack in the centre of Sospel in the early hours of Friday morning. A suspect has been taken into custody.
From free museum visits to basketball tournaments and live concerts, Antibes has rather a lot going on this Saturday and Sunday.