Massive Wildfire Destroys 65 Hectares in Morocco’s Chefchaouen Forest
2 September 2019
In Chefchaouen, a large part of the Achacha-Tassift forest has been consumed by fire.
Environment
Gulf Hunters Face Consequences for Mass Dove Killing in Morocco
1 September 2019
After the carnage of nearly 1,500 doves in the Marrakech region by men from the Gulf, the sanctions continue to rain down.
Morocco Suspends Hunting Company After Mass Turtledove Slaughter Near Marrakech
29 August 2019
The accreditation of the tourism company that organized the hunting party that led to the slaughter of a large number of turtledoves has been suspended by the Department of (…)
Rabat Residents Urged to Participate in World Car-Free Day on September 22
28 August 2019
As part of the celebration of World Car-Free Day scheduled for September 22, the Association "Youth of the 21st Century" which is preparing the 3rd edition of the event at the (…)
Morocco Launches Probe into Mass Killing of 1,500 Turtledoves Near Marrakech
25 August 2019
After the general outcry caused by the carnage of nearly 1,500 turtledoves in the Marrakech region by men from the Gulf, the Water and Forests Administration has opened an (…)
Morocco Introduces Steep Fines for Littering: Up to 10,000 Dirhams for Environmental Offenses
21 August 2019
The public highway is no longer a trash can. From now on, throwing or abandoning waste in the street, on the beach or in nature will be subject to a criminal fine that could (…)
Fossil Trafficking: Morocco’s $50 Million Dinosaur Black Market Exposed
20 August 2019
Morocco is "the global epicenter of the purchase and sale of fossils". This is revealed by an investigation by the newspaper El Mundo on the trafficking of archaeological (…)
Gulf Tourists Spark Outrage After Mass Bird Slaughter Near Marrakech
18 August 2019
A video showing the "ecological massacre" committed by Gulf tourists on nearly 1,500 birds, in the Marrakech region, has gone viral. This "savage slaughter", denounced by the (…)
Massive Blaze Engulfs Plastic Depot Near Mohammedia, Morocco
18 August 2019
The rural commune of Chellalat, near the city of Mohammedia, experienced a violent fire on Thursday, August 15, 2019, in a plastic materials depot.
Tangier Collects Over 7,000 Tons of Waste Following Eid al-Adha Celebrations
15 August 2019
More than 7,000 tons of waste and household waste were collected during the Eid al-Adha period in Tangier.