Turkey is Ready to Help Morocco Shut Down Gülen Schools: Turkish Ambassador
Rabat – Ethem Barkan ÖZ, Turkey’s Ambassador to Morocco, reportedly said Monday that Turkey is ready to cooperate with Morocco to shut down the institutions of Fethullah Gülen, the alleged mastermind...
View ArticleMoroccan Police Receive Instructions to Shoot Criminals Threatening People’s...
Rabat – Morocco’s Directorate of National Security (DGSN) sent out strict instructions to Moroccan security officers to use their weapons against delinquents and criminals in possession of weapons,...
View ArticleMorocco’s Intelligence Chief to Meet US Counterpart
Rabat – Morocco’s domestic intelligence chief, Abdellatif Hammouchi, is invited to Washington where he will meet directors of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Central Intelligence...
View ArticleMan Arrested in Marrakech in Possession of 20 kg of Cannabis
Marrakech – Security services arrested on Monday in Marrakech a man in possession of 20 kg of cannabis resin (chira). The man was arrested red-handed in Agdal touristic region in possession of the...
View ArticleMorocco’s Return to AU Meets African Continent Interests: Polish MP
Warsaw – King Mohammed VI’s decision to return to the African Union (AU) is “wise and meets the interests of the African continent”, Polish MP Killion Munyama said. “Morocco is a founding member of...
View ArticleAir Arabia to Launch Tangiers-Malaga Air Route as of Dec. 4
Rabat – Air Arabia carrier announced on Wednesday the launch of a new air route between Tangiers and Malaga as of December 4, 2016. Fruit of a collaboration with the Moroccan Tourism Office (ONMT),...
View ArticleNumber of Tourists Visiting Morocco in 2010-2015 Increased by 10 %: Haddad
Rabat – The number of tourists who visited Morocco during the period 2010 and 2015 has increased by 10 percent. Statistics provided by the Moroccan Minister of tourism show that the overall number of...
View ArticleBosnia and Herzegovina, Morocco Sign Agreement on Visa Exemption
Sarajevo – Bosnia and Herzegovina and Morocco signed, on Wednesday in Sarajevo, an agreement on mutual visa exemption for holders of diplomatic, service or special passports. The agreement was signed...
View ArticleSNRT to Broadcast Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games
Rabat – The National Society of Radio-broadcast and Television (SNRT) has announced that there will be a public broadcast of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro,Brazil, according to an article in...
View ArticleMorocco, Libya to Boost Bilateral Relations in Air and Sea Transportation
Rabat – Minister of Equipment, Transportation and Logistics Aziz Rabbah met, on Thursday in Rabat, with Transportation Minister of the Libyan national unity government Milad Mohamed Maâtoug, on means...
View ArticleMorocco’s Football Federation Inaugurates New Headquarters
By Ashley Okwuosa Rabat – The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has inaugurated a new headquarters in Rabat. According to Fouzi Lekjaa, President of FMRF, the new headquarters “will ensure a...
View ArticleAbderrahmane Youssoufi Calls on Politicians to Prioritize Culture
By Alexandra Krauska Rabat- Abderrahmane Youssoufi, the former prime minister of Morocco, called on politicians to give priority prioritize to culture. During a visit to the Mohammed V of Modern and...
View ArticleA New Law Enables Morooccans to File Complaints Against TV Channels
Rabat – Moroccans can now file complaints against TV channels to the High Authority for Audiovisual Communication (HACA) and receive an answer in less than two months. Morocco’s house of...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Pardons Moroccan Woman Sentenced to Death
Rabat – Khadija Amrir, a 43-year-old woman was released from prison on the Morocco’s public holiday known as “Throne Day” after her sentence was commuted by King Mohammed VI. She had received a death...
View ArticleNice Attack Death Toll Reached 85 Victims, Including Four Moroccans
Paris- A man injured in the truck attack on crowds in the Riviera city of Nice in the July 14 French national day celebration died Thursday, bringing the death toll to 85, authorities said. Pierre...
View ArticleMorocco to Promote Rights of Disabled Students
Rabat – The Ministry of Solidarity, Women, Family and Social Development and the Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Executives’ Training signed, on Thursday in Rabat, a partnership...
View ArticleMinister Delegate for Higher Education to Pay Working Visit to Malaysia
Rabat – Minister delegate for higher education, scientific research and executives training Jamila El Moussali, will pay a working visit to Malaysia on Aug. 9-11, along with a delegation including...
View ArticleChinese Electric Car Company Invests MAD 1 Billion in Morocco
By Alexandra Krauska Rabat – Yangtse Automobile, a Chinese electric car company, announced last week that it would invest 1 MAD billion in Morocco. The company plans to build a factory in Tangier,...
View Article14,000 People Arrested in Less than a Week in Tangier
By Ashley Okwuosa Rabat – 1,400 people were arrested in Tangier between July 27 and August 3 for their alleged involvement in a host of criminal cases, according to the Moroccan authorities. A majority...
View ArticleOne Killed, 19 Injured in a Building Collapse in Casablanca
Casablanca – A four-storey building collapsed Friday afternoon in the Sebata neighborhood in Casablanca, killing one person and injuring 19 others, including six seriously, according to a provisional...
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