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11-Year-Old Moroccan Boy Dies on RAM Flight from Casablanca
Rabat - An 11-year-old Moroccan boy died on Wednesday while aboard a Royal Air Maroc RAM flight, from Casablanca to Bologna, Italy. A statement by the Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport said the teen,...
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Benkirane Hires Private Tutor To Help Him Learn English
Rabat - Head of government Abdelilah Benkirane has reportedly hired a private tutor to help him learn English. Benkirane, who highlighted in many occasions the importance of learning English, only...
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Morocco’s Unemployment Rate Drops 0.6% in 1st Quarter
Rabat - Morocco’s unemployment rate has slightly dropped from 9.3% to 8.7% during the first quarter of 2015; improving the reported 9.3% during the same period last year, revealed the High Commission...
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Casablanca’s Authorities Introduce New Hours for Sale of Alcohol
Casablanca - A new schedule for alcohol consumption in the city of Casablanca has taken place. Bars and restaurants are now strictly under time constraints when it comes to making profits with thirsty...
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Saad Lamjarred Breaks Record on YouTube
Rabat - Moroccan superstar Saad Lamjarred’s latest song, entitled ‘Lamaalem’ (The Boss) has nearly 100,000,000 views on video sharing website YouTube, a mere three months after the video clip was...
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Moroccans Living Abroad Ask Is the King’s Speech Enough?
By Majid Morcili San Francisco - The King of Morocco’s recent speech addressed issues of concern to Moroccans living abroad and their interactions with those who are supposed to serve them in foreign...
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Morocco condemns Mosque Attack in Saudi Arabia
Rabat - Morocco condemned the appalling attack committed Thursday against believers in a mosque of the Saudi special forces' headquarters in the city of Abha, killing over 14 members of the security...
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Morocco Renews Condemnation of Israeli Aggressions Against Palestinians
Cairo - Morocco's delegate minister for foreign affairs and cooperation, Mbarka Bouaida, renewed on Wednesday the Kingdom's condemnation of Israeli aggressions against the Palestinians. "Morocco...
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Large Movement to Involve 70% of Moroccan Consulates: FM
Rabat - Foreign Minister Salaheddine Mezouar announced, on Wednesday, that a large movement will involve, in the coming days, around 70% of Moroccan consulates. This movement is part of a series of...
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Laila Lalami wins Arab American Book Award
Rabat - Laila Lalami, a Moroccan American novelist and essayist, has been named a winner of the 2015 Arab American Book Award for her fiction novel, The Moor’s Account. The award honors books written...
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SNRT Celebrates National Day of Moroccans Living Abroad
Rabat - On Tuesday, the National Society of Radio-diffusion and Television (SNRT) received members of the Moroccan community living abroad to commemorate “the national day of the Moroccans living...
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Agadir: American of Moroccan Origin Dies in Prosthetist Office
Rabat - An American man of Moroccan origin died in the office of a dental prosthetist in Agadir, southern Morocco. The cause of death remains unknown. According to media reports, the man had already...
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Morocco: Ain Leuh to Host the 15th Edition of the National Festival of Ahidous
Rabat - The 15th edition of the National Festival of “Ahidous” (local folklore dance) will take place from August 8th through the 10th, in Ain Leuh, about 50 kilometers away from Ifrane. This 15th...
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Ten Cartoons that Shaped Moroccan Children in the 80s and 90s
Rabat - Take a journey back in time to the most common cartoons aired on Moroccan TV channels in the 80s and 90s. How many hours a day did you spend watching cartoons when you were a kid? Before...
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Government to Facilitate Administrative Procedures to Moroccans Living Abroad
Rabat - Following the issuance of a prime ministerial order, a special booth will be made available at public institutions and municipalities across the country for Moroccans living abroad. The...
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Moroccan Police Lead Operation to Fight Against Criminality
Rabat - Moroccan Police led an operation this week to reinforce vigilance and fight against crime and banditry in the Kingdom. In a statement made by the Moroccan General Delegation for National...
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Egyptian Actor Labels Morocco a Country of Prostitution
Rabat - The Moroccan public is outraged by a recent video showing famous Egyptian actor Hassan Hosny making an offensive statement about Morocco. After Egyptian television host Amany El Khayat claimed...
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Morocco Might Acquire Russian Submarine During Moroccan King’s Visit to Moscow
Rabat - King Mohammed VI’s upcoming visit to Russia by the end of 2015 has revived speculations that Morocco will acquire its first Amur 1650Russian submarine. Multiple Moroccan and Russian media...
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El Jadida: Spanish Family Happily Announce their Conversion to Islam
Rabat - The number of foreigners converting to Islam continues to rise in Morocco, as a Spanish family of three announced their conversion on Friday, in El Jadida, 90.56 km (56.27 miles) away from...
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Why Royal Air Maroc CEO Is Never Held Accountable
By Omar Azizi New York - I had never before flown first class on Royal Air Maroc, and had always been one of those people who avoided flying with RAM whenever possible. As a young man without...
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