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21 People Arrested in Morocco for Leaking Baccalaureate Exams
Rabat - Some 21 people have been arrested in different cities of Morocco for allegedly leaking baccalaureate exams, which started Friday, police said. According to the first elements of the...
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Operation Marhaba 2016 for Moroccans Living abroad to Kick off Sunday
Rabat - Operation Marhaba 2016 to welcome Moroccans living abroad will start on June 5, under the presidency of HM King Mohammed VI, the Mohammed V Foundation for Solidarity said. The Mohammed V...
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Moroccans Pretending to Be Refugees in Athens
By Hiam El Hilali Ifrane - Mediaedia persistently emphasize that the massive influx of refugees in Greece hoping to cross neighboring European borders are predominantly from Afghanistan and Syria....
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King Mohammed VI Offers Condolences to Muhammed Ali’s Family
Rabat - King Mohammed VI has sent a message of condolences and sympathy to the family of boxing legend Muhammed Ali Clay, who died Friday at age 74. The Moroccan monarch expressed to Muhammad Ali's...
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35 Moroccans Injured in Road Accident in Spain
Madrid - Some 35 Moroccan nationals were injured in a bus accident that occurred Sunday on a highway close to the town of Montoro in the province of Córdoba (Southern Spain), Morocco's Consulate...
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Guinean National Arrested in Casablanca Airport for Drug trafficking
Rabat - Moroccan security services arrested, Sunday in the Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport, a Guinean national for attempted international drug trafficking, the General Directorate of...
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22 Moroccan Beaches Labeled ‘Pavillon Bleu’
By Bryn Miller Rabat - The Mohammed VI Foundation for the Protection of the Environment awarded 22 Moroccan beaches the label of "Pavilion Bleu" (Blue Pavilion) last Wednesday. Created by the French...
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Body of Missing British Backpacker Found in Morocco’s Toubkal Mountain
By Rania Tazi Rabat - The hunt for missing backpacker Connor Jarvis appears to have come to an end as local media announce that a body was found at the bottom of a ravine in Mount Toubkal. It has...
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Moroccans Wounded in Road Accident in Spain Left Hospital: Consular Source
Madrid - The 35 Moroccans who were wounded in a bus accident on Sunday on highway n A4 near the city of Montoro, in Cordoba province (south of Spain), have all been discharged from the hospital, a...
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Morocco Takes Part in Global Green Growth Forum in Copenhagen
Copenhagen - Morocco takes part in the Global Green Growth Forum (3GF Summit 2016), which is held in Copenhagen on June 6-7. The two-day event's goal is to create innovative collaborations and...
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Moroccans and Algerians Respond to the Death of Mohamed Abdelaziz
By Bryn Miller Rabat - Algerian leadership and the Moroccan press have responded to the death and funeral of Mohamed Abdulaziz in conflicting ways. Abdelaziz died on May 31 after a prolonged battle...
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Morocco, Netherlands Ink Protocol to Amend 1972 General Social Security...
Rabat - Morocco and the Netherlands signed, here on Saturday, the Protocol of Amendment to the General Social Security Convention, signed on February 14, 1972 between the two countries, the Ministry...
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306,000 Moroccan Students Sit for the Regional Baccalaureate exam
Rabat - On Friday and Saturday, 306,000 high school students across Morocco sat for the first round of the baccalaureate exam. In Moroccan high schools, all students follow a common curriculum (tronc...
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Minister of Higher Education Promises Reform with Strategic Vision 2030
By Christopher Thomas Rabat - The American University of Leadership hosted on Friday June 3 a panel of speakers, including Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Training Dr. Lahcen...
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Morocco’s Penal Code and Public Eating in Ramadan
By Soukaina Abbou Rabat - Muslims refrain from eating, drinking or smoking during daylight hours during the month of Ramadan, which starts on the 7th of June this year in Morocco. Still, some...
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ONCF Changes Trains Schedules During Ramadan
Rabat - ONCF, the Moroccan National Office of Railways adjusts the schedules of trains in Ramadan. The train from Casablanca to Rabat will be maintained in a rate of one departure every 30 minutes...
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Morocco Takes Part in 18th Barcelona International Logistics Fair
Barcelona - Morocco will take part, on June 7-9, in the 18th edition of Barcelona's International Logistics and Material Handling Exhibition (SIL). Morocco will be represented by a delegation led by...
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Bac Exams in Morocco: More Than 3,000 Cases of Cheating Recorded
Rabat - Despite the government’s decision to impose prison terms on students caught cheating or convicted of leaking national exams, the fraud seems very hard to eradicate in Moroccan schools. Of the...
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Sahrawi Activist Mustapha Salma Ignored by Human Rights Watch, Mishandled by...
Washington D.C. - Sitting listening to Eric Goldstein of Human Rights Watch (HRW) testifying in the U.S. Congress on human rights conditions in the Moroccan Sahara and the Tindouf camps, I could not...
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Sub-Saharan Man Dies Trying to Storm Into Mellilia
Nador - A Would-be illegal immigrant, from Sub-Saharan Africa, died on Tuesday at the Nador Hassani Hospital after attempting to storm into the occupied city of Mellilia through a wastewater draining...
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