EU Court’s ruling: Germany to Support Morocco in the Appeal
Rabat - Germany's interior minister Thomas de Maizière said here on Monday that his country will support Morocco's position in the appeal process against the European Court's ruling related to the...
View ArticleWTCC Official: Formula E Seeks to Hold a Race in Marrakesh Circuit
By Zainab Calcuttawala Rabat - Formula E is “keen” on holding a race at the Moulay El Hassan circuit in Marrakech in the “near future,” Stephane Roux, chief organizer of World Touring Car...
View ArticleExpert: “Falling clouds” in Morocco Could be Caused by ‘Toxic Water’
By Zainab Calcuttawala Rabat - The “falling clouds” witnessed by Moroccans in the region of Doukkala could have been residue from a toxic body of water nearby, according to an expert cited by the...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI to Make Official Visit to Russia in March
Rabat - King Mohammed VI is expected to make an official visit to Russia next month, according to Moroccan news website Le360. The Moroccan monarch’s visit to Russia was initially scheduled to take...
View ArticleAmnesty International-Morocco Calls for Cultural Front against Terrorism
Rabat - Amnesty International-Morocco moves to mobilize cultural front against terrorism and extremism. Amnesty International-Morocco recently called for the creation of a cultural front to counter...
View ArticleMedical Convoy Grants Aerial Aid for Isolated Areas in Morocco
By Asmaa Bahadi Rabat - On Friday, February 26, 2016, The Delegation of the Ministry of Health recruited medical and nursing staff to fly aboard a medical helicopter at an altitude higher than 2000...
View ArticleMoroccan Educational System: Problems and solutions
By Jawad Garmah Rabat - Education is always considered as the backbone of any society. It contributes significantly in the development of any country at all levels including business, health, law,...
View ArticleIKEA’s First Store in Morocco to Open on March 16 in Casablanca
Rabat - The first IKEA store in Morocco will open on March 16, after a six-month delay caused by a diplomatic row between Sweden and Morocco, Marino Maganto, the CEO of IKEA Morocco told Huffpost...
View ArticleHappy Birthgiving Day, Mom
Agadir - March 3rd will mark my 33rd birthday, Yes you read right, I am a woman and I'm writing my age. I never saw the point of girls hiding their age; we were all a kid, a teenager, we will all get...
View ArticleMarrakech 2016 Biennale Art Projects
By Aine Marsland Marrakech - After attending the opening ceremony of the 2016 Biennale with the established artists and then going to the hip spot at L.blassa, I returned to the Medina to check out...
View Article3 killed, 3 injured in Partial Building Collapse in Casablanca
Rabat - A building under construction in Casablanca caved in on Monday, killing 3 construction workers and injuring 3 others. Fire officials said the four-story building’s collapse was reported just...
View ArticleTwo Killed, 41 Injured in Road Accident Southern Morocco
Tan-Tan - Two people were killed and 41 others were injured, when a bus carrying staff and a commercial car collided Wednesday in the Southern city of Tan-Tan, local authorities said. The injured...
View ArticleLibrary of al-Qarawiyyin University in Fez to Reopen to the Public in May
Rabat - The library of the al-Qarawiyyin University in Fez will reopen for public use this May, after the completion of major renovations led by Canadian-Moroccan architect Aziza Chaouni. After...
View ArticleTwo Moroccans in Forbes World Billionaires
Rabat - Two Moroccan billionaires made it to Forbes magazine's annual billionaires list. BMCE bank owner, Othman Benjelloune, remains the richest man in Morocco. Although the 83-year old businessman...
View ArticleMeditel Says Decision to Ban VoIP Services Was Made by Morocco’s ANRT
Rabat - Morocco’s second largest telecom provider Meditel has reacted to the ongoing uproar among social media users in Morocco over the ban of VoIP services, saying that Telecom providers “were not...
View ArticleMorocco Ranks Most Attractive African Country for Mining Investments
Rabat - The Fraser Institute Survey of Mining Companies ranked Morocco as the “most attractive” African country for mining investments on Wednesday. During the final quarter of last year, the...
View ArticleMorocco ‘Fully Adheres’ to Arab Security System: Minister
Tunis - Morocco “fully adheres” to the Arab security system and is “interested” to achieve its goals through supporting and activating its mechanisms, Minister Delegate to the Interior Minister...
View ArticleMinister Highlights in Geneva Morocco’s Proactive Reforms
Geneva - Minister Delegate to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Mbarka Bouaida highlighted, here Tuesday, the proactive reforms initiated in Morocco under the leadership of King...
View ArticleFamous Moroccan Lute Player, Said Chraibi passes away at 65
Rabat - Said Chraibi, a famous Moroccan lute player died in Casablanca after fighting a long-term illness, according to an announcement by the Saeed Chraibi Institute for Moroccan and Andalusian...
View ArticleMoroccans Launch Petition Calling on Benkirane to Lift Ban on VoIP Services
Rabat - An online petition calling on the Moroccan government to lift the ban on VoIP services receives 5,000 supporters in one day. A petition directed to President Abdelilah Benkirane, urging him to...
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