Morocco
$200 Million 'The Alchemist' Film Adaptation to Begin Production in Morocco
As announced last year, "The Alchemist", the bestseller by Brazilian writer Paulo Coelho, will be filmed next September in Morocco.
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Morocco
Morocco Arrests 399 in High-Tech Baccalaureate Exam Cheating Crackdown
399 individuals were arrested in Casablanca, Fez, Rabat, and Agadir, for their alleged involvement in cases of trafficking in high-tech electronic materials and tools used for cheating purposes during the normal and makeup sessions of the baccalaureate exam. They were all taken into custody.
Morocco
PJD Leader's Murder Trial Delayed Again in Decades-Old Student Killing Case
Another postponement of the trial of Abdelali Hamieddine , a parliamentarian and one of the leaders of the Party of Justice and Development (PJD), prosecuted for the murder of the left-wing student Mohamed Ait El Jid Benaissa.
Morocco
Morocco's King Mohammed VI Chairs Council, Approves Tax Reform Framework
A council of ministers was held on Monday, June 28 at the Royal Palace in Fez, under the effective chairmanship of King Mohammed VI. Two framework laws, a draft law and several draft decrees and international conventions were adopted.
Morocco
King Mohammed VI to Chair Council of Ministers, Approve Key Reforms in Morocco
A government council is being held this Monday, June 28, at the royal palace of Fez , under the chairmanship of King Mohammed VI. On the agenda: the validation by the sovereign of several framework laws.
Morocco
Fez University Tops Morocco's Rankings in Global Young Universities List
The international ranking of young universities (universities less than fifty years old) has unveiled its list of the best universities in the world. The Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University (USMBA) of Fez once again tops the national ranking.
Morocco
Fez Expands Tourism with $150 Million Investment in New Hotels and Accommodations
The city of Fez believes in its tourism potential. After investing more than 118.9 million dirhams there last year, 39 new tourist accommodation establishments are under construction or study in the spiritual capital, considered the locomotive of tourism in the Fez-Meknes region.
France
Morocco Dominates Top 10 Summer Destinations for French Travelers, Study Shows
Morocco remains the favorite destination of the French for the summer holidays. Five Moroccan cities including Agadir and Fez are in the top 10 of the French’s favorite destinations.
Morocco
Morocco's Fès-Saïss Airport Reopens with 24 International Flights, New Safety Measures
The Fès-Saïss airport resumed its activities on Wednesday as part of the resumption of flights to and from Morocco. This first day of activity saw no less than 24 international flights (departures and arrivals) serving Moroccans living abroad.
Morocco
Heavy Thunderstorms and Hail Forecast for Multiple Moroccan Provinces
The General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) forecasts locally heavy thunderstorms, this Wednesday and Thursday in several provinces of the kingdom.
Morocco
Lille Airport Resumes Direct Flights to Seven Moroccan Cities, Including New Routes to Fès and Tanger
Lille airport has decided to resume its flights to Morocco starting Wednesday, June 16, the day after the reopening of Moroccan airspace. In total, seven Moroccan cities, including two new ones ( Fès and Tanger ), will be served. The airline Tui is in charge.
Morocco
"Indiana Jones 5" Filming Locations Include Morocco, Harrison Ford Returns
The production team of the fifth adventure of the "Indiana Jones" saga starring Harrison Ford is setting up this summer in Fez and Oujda in Morocco, according to the Moroccan Cinematographic Center (CCM).