A young Moroccan who arrived in France at 3 and was raised by a French woman faced being sent back to a country where he says he has no ties. A judge in Toulouse ordered his release after finding several errors by the prefecture.
A police operation in the Príncipe neighborhood uncovered an illegal lodging house where migrants paid to sleep on the floor. Some reportedly also worked without pay to reduce their bills. One man has been placed in pretrial detention.
Six kiosks now allow Ryanair passengers to check their own bags at Rabat-Salé. Airports of Morocco estimates the potential time savings for the process at between 50 and 75% and is preparing to expand the system to other airports.
BelgiumFlights to Morocco are disrupted due to extreme crowds at Brussels Charleroi airport.
MoroccoMoroccan vacationers, particularly Dutch people of Moroccan origin, are struggling to enjoy this vacation period in the Rif region, in northeastern Morocco. The culprit is the exorbitant prices charged by restaurants, cafes and shops.
FranceThe family of Omar, the 3-year-old child who died crushed under a garbage truck in Paris, has joined the civil party. They hope that the investigation, now led by the judicial processing service of accidents at the Paris police headquarters under the direction of an investigating judge, will shed light on this case.
MoroccoThe first European digital banking institution plans to expand its presence in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region, including the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. It will soon be established in Morocco.
MoroccoComplying with the instructions of the Minister of the Interior, Abdelouafi Laftit, the authorities proceeded, last Saturday, to the closure of a reception and training center transformed into a private hotel. Elected officials from the Rassemblement national des indépendants (RNI) and the Parti authenticité et modernité (PAM) and officials are involved in this affair.
MoroccoThe walis and governors have received instructions to accelerate the updating of tax registers related to undeveloped urban land. These instructions follow the discovery of cases of temporary exemptions improperly granted to certain real estate developers.
MoroccoFour Moroccan scientists are ranked among the best researchers in the world.
MoroccoThe names of several personalities, elected officials and parliamentarians are not on the guest list for the throne celebration, scheduled for Thursday within the royal palace of Tetouan.
MoroccoThe Ministry of Tourism, Handicrafts and Social and Solidarity Economy, in coordination with the Moroccan Tourist Engineering Company (SMIT), is initiating the reform of the hotel classification system, framed by Law 80-14 aimed at strengthening the quality and management of these establishments and its implementing texts. The unprecedented "mystery visits" operation has just been launched.
SportMoroccan MMA champion Ottman Azaitar had a luxury watch stolen from his hotel room at the Fouquet’s hotel in Paris. However, he refused to file a complaint.