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Alice Rufo: "France has not forgotten the meaning of their sacrifice"
Alice Rufo paid tribute to American soldiers in Draguignan for the 82nd anniversary of Liberation. The cemetery in Var holds 861 graves of liberators.
Minister Alice Rufo paid tribute to American soldiers during the 82nd anniversary of the liberation of Draguignan.
Var commemorated the 1944 Landings
Var commemorated the 82nd anniversary of the Provence Landing. Ceremonies honored the 350,000 Allied soldiers who landed on August 15, 1944.
Several Var communes celebrated the 82nd anniversary of the Provence Landings to honor the memory of the combatants.
Yoyo Maeght, an exceptional encounter between art and solidarity
Yoyo Maeght gave a charity lecture at the musée du Niel in Var. All proceeds were donated to the Roue libre association.
Art dealer Yoyo Maeght gave a lecture at the musée du Niel, combining her family history with a commitment to solidarity.
Art at the heart of the life of Françoise Dedon
Painter Françoise Dedon exhibits her artworks from Cannes to the Carrousel du Louvre. She now welcomes visitors to her own gallery in Hyères.
Portrait of Françoise Dedon, a painter from Hyères whose works are exhibited from Cannes to the Carrousel du Louvre.
François de Canson: “The label enhances our attractiveness”
The 2025 'Villes et Villages Fleuris' awards honored 75 municipalities in Region Sud in Marseille. The event recognizes local commitment to quality of life and sustainability.
The 2025 list of winners of the “Villes et Villages Fleuris” label honored 75 municipalities of the Région Sud for their commitment to quality of life.
5 million passengers in one year for the Marseille-Nice train
The ZOU! Marseille-Nice train line celebrates its first anniversary. It carried 5 million passengers in one year.
The ZOU! Marseille-Nice line celebrated its first anniversary with 5 million passengers, a very positive result.
Région Sud reaffirms its ambition with a 100% green budget
At the 3rd regional COP, Région Sud reaffirmed its environmental commitment. It is deploying Europe's first 100% green budget.
On June 3, during the 3rd regional COP, Région Sud assessed its ecological policy and reaffirmed its ambitions.
Reinforced measures in response to the rise in accidents
Following a rise in sea rescues in 2025, maritime authorities are boosting security in the Mediterranean. Controls are stepping up alongside new alert systems.
Faced with a 14% increase in rescue operations in 2025, the préfecture maritime has reinforced its summer safety measures in the Méditerranée.
L'Étoile, a school of resilience for young sailors
The schooner L'Étoile is on a four-month mission in the Mediterranean. It stopped in Toulon from March 20 to 23.
The schooner L'Étoile, a historic Navy training ship, has begun a four-month mission in the Mediterranean to train and meet the public.
Philippe Tabarot: "Maritime decarbonization, a sovereignty issue for France"
The Transport Minister visited Var to promote maritime decarbonization. A new electric vessel was officially commissioned.
Maritime decarbonization in the Mediterranean is a national priority, encompassing environmental, economic, and sovereignty issues.
Established researchers take the stage
On March 24, for the eighth year, the Université de Toulon invited the public to discover research in a new light during an evening where...
Nuclear power, a key sector for our independence
The nuclear sector is recruiting heavily in the PACA region. Job opportunities range from vocational to master's level.
Known for its tourism industry, the Sud is also developing energy and nuclear activities, a sector that is recruiting.
400 years of history celebrated with great pomp
In 2026, the French Navy celebrates its 400th anniversary. Numerous events are planned in Toulon and the Mediterranean region.
On February 10, Vice-Admiral Christophe Lucas presented the events marking 400 years of the Marine nationale in Toulon.
The LNPCA, a priority project
The EU has added the Marseille-Genoa rail corridor to its priority cross-border links. This decision opens the door to new European funding starting in 2028.
The European Council of Ministers of Transport has made a major decision for the region, as the Marseille-Gênes railway axis is listed as...
Laurence Menichini, a career dedicated to public service
Laurence Menichini leads the 'Tous Unis Pour Signes' list for the March election. The former gendarme opened her campaign office on January 12.
Parliamentary assistant and former gendarme, Laurence Menichini is a candidate for the upcoming March election.
Refounding the Sustainable Development Goals
The Université de Toulon coordinates the Earth Assembly - France to rethink the SDGs. This scientific initiative involves public, private, and youth actors.
Led by two researcher-teachers from the Université de Toulon, the Assemblée de la Terre – France aims to rethink the Goals in an eco-centered way.
10 years of collective commitment serving the territories
Région Sud revealed the 11 winners of the Trophées du Sud on December 17, 2025. This public vote marks ten years of local action.
Residents have distinguished 11 projects that marked a decade of regional action.
The Toulon company remembers the deadly Marseille fire of 1938
As every year, a memorial ceremony was organized at the compagnie de marins-pompiers de Toulon.