
Moroccan Travel Industry Reels as Coronavirus Halts Islamic Pilgrimages
An unprecedented financial crisis threatens the entire Moroccan tourism sector, particularly that of organized travel to the holy sites of Islam due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
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An unprecedented financial crisis threatens the entire Moroccan tourism sector, particularly that of organized travel to the holy sites of Islam due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

A new terrorist cell, planning terrorist acts, was dismantled in Sidi Slimane on Monday by the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ), announces a statement from the Ministry of the Interior.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, spoke at length about the relations between Morocco and Spain, built on "strategic, stable and evolving ties".

Morocco won first place in the medal table of the pre-Olympic boxing tournament in Dakar, with 8 medals, including 4 gold and 4 bronze.

Moroccan international Youssef En-Nesyri scored a brace on Sunday in the match between his team FC Sevilla and Osasuna, as part of the 26th round of the Spanish football championship.

The Criminal Investigation Division (DIC) of the Mossos d’Esquadra has arrested a Moroccan, involved in a criminal organization specialized in the counterfeiting and illicit distribution of doping substances in gyms in Barcelona.

Thousands of protesters gathered on Sunday, March 1st in Ceuta to denounce the growing racism in the city.

Rumors about the resignation of Aziz Akhannouch from the leadership of the Rassemblement national des indépendants (RNI) party on Sunday are unfounded, according to some members of the Political Bureau.

The municipality of Casablanca is going through an unprecedented financial crisis, due to persistently low revenues and the weight of administrative expenses.

Health and security authorities have issued an alert on new psychoactive substances, which are uncontrollable, undetectable and sometimes untreatable products.

A 3-year-old child died after falling from the 4th floor of a building in the Hana 2 neighborhood in Kelaat des Sraghna.

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation has summoned Raja coach Jamal Sellami to hear him about the dissemination of an audio recording attributed to him.