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Morocco’s Intelligence Services Open Investigation on Teachers’ Abuse
Rabat - Head of Morocco’s Domestic Intelligence Agency DGST Abdellatif Hammouchi has reportedly ordered an urgent and in-depth investigation on the “excessive use of force” against teacher trainees on...
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Algeria Denies ‘Humiliation’ And Apology to Morocco’s Former Prime Minister
Rabat - Algerian officials have denied all allegations on the reported “humiliating” luggage search and consequent apology on the case of Morocco’s former Prime Minister. On December 26 it was...
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Beating Moroccan Teachers and the Arrogance of the Head of Government
By Radouane Belkhadir Agadir - It was really a black day last Thursday when for the first time in the history of modern Morocco teacher trainees protesting treatment by the Moroccan government were...
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Morocco Reiterates its Condemnation of Attacks on Saudi Diplomatic Missions...
Cairo - Delegate minister for foreign affairs and cooperation, Mbarka Bouaida, expressed on Sunday in Cairo, Morocco's strong condemnation of attacks on Saudi Arabia's embassy in Tehran and its...
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King Mohammed VI Pardons 522 Convicts On Independence Manifesto Day
Rabat - King Mohammed VI pardoned 522 convicts on the occasion of the Manifesto Independence Day, celebrated on January 11, Justice and Liberties Ministry said in a statement. The detained...
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Morocco, Among World’s Five Most Hopeful Nations: Survey
Washington D.C. - Morocco was named among the most hopeful nations according to a recent survey conducted by the WIN/Gallup International Association that interviewed people from 68 countries. For the...
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Moroccan Woman Declared Dead Wakes up Minutes Before Her Burial
Rabat - On January 9, a Moroccan woman woke up minutes before she was buried in Berrechid, 41 kilometers south of Casablanca. Before the burial, the woman was declared dead by a forensic doctor, but...
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Over Six Tons of Cannabis Seized in Southern Morocco
Rabat - Six suspects were arrested by Agadir's judiciary police following the interception of a truck, which was carrying 6.6 tons of cannabis (marijuana). Investigations led to the arrest of six...
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Norwegian Woman Finds Her Moroccan Biological Father Through Facebook
Washington D.C. - A few days ago, 25-year old Norwegian woman, Therese Ødegaard, announced she had found her Moroccan biological father through Facebook. Ødegaard was able to get in contact with her...
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Interior Minister Says Benkirane Ordered Response to Teacher Trainees’ Protests
Rabat - Moroccan Minister of the Interior, Mohamed Hassad said on Tuesday that the order to disperse protests of teacher trainees last Thursday was given by the head of government. Interior Minister...
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Morocco Censors French Magazine for Featuring ‘Miniatures’ of the Prophet
Rabat - The Moroccan government has censored the latest issue of French magazine “Sciences et Avenir” (Science and Future) dedicated to “God and Science.” Morocco’s Ministry of Communication denounced...
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Panama Opens Embassies of Morocco and So-called SADR Simultaneously
New York - The headquarters of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in the Republic of Panama was inaugurated Tuesday in Panama City, in presence of Morocco’s Foreign Affairs Minister and several...
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Morocco, ‘Only Safe’ North African Country: French Foreign Ministry
New York - The Foreign Affairs Ministry of France ranks Morocco as the only safe country in North Africa for French citizens. According to the French Ministry’s “Centre de Crise et de Soutien” (Center...
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Tourism in Agadir in Fast Decline
Rabat - The city of Agadir, one of Morocco’s major urban centers located on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean, is no longer attracting tourists and figures are staggering. Agadir used to be one of the...
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Moroccan Government Says Privatization of SAMIR Refinery Was Serious Mistake
New York - Morocco’s Head of Government Abdelilah Benkirane said on Tuesday before the House of Councilors that the privatization of the SAMIR refinery was a “serious mistake.” "They should not have...
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Morocco Renault Group Reaches Historic Sales in December
Taroudant - Morocco Renault Group reportedly realized, through its two brands Renault and Dacia, an outstanding rate of vehicles sold in December, reaching a market share of about 40%. The Group...
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Morocco to Offer 288,000 Students Healthcare Benefits
Rabat - Morocco officially launched a new system called L’Assurance Maladie Obligatoire (AMO-E) for 288,000 students starting school year 2015-2016. The new healthcare system was announced yesterday...
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93% of Young Moroccans See Terrorist Groups As ‘Complete Perversion of Islam’
New York - A recent survey revealed that 93 percent of young Moroccans reject terrorist organizations and believe they represent a “complete perversion of Islam.” A face-to-face poll by U.S....
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Paraguay’s President Reiterate His Country’s Will to Build Partnership with...
Rabat - Paraguay's president Horacio Cartes reiterated his country's will to build a strong partnership with Morocco. In a statement to the press following his talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs...
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No Progress in Sahara Negotiations Can Be Achieved Unless Algeria’s Role Is...
Rabat - There will be no progress in the negotiations on the Sahara issue unless Algeria's direct role is recognized, said on Tuesday delegate minister for foreign affairs and cooperation, Mbarka...
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