Morocco
Mexican Actress Detained in Morocco for Speeding, Later Released
Mexican actress Mariana Echeverria revealed on her Instagram account that she and her husband were arrested by the police and then released during their stay in Morocco.
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Marrakesh
Morocco
Bulgarian Princess Mafalda Honeymoons in Marrakech After Royal Wedding
After their wedding celebrated in Majorca last weekend, the young couple Mafalda (daughter of Prince Kyril of Bulgaria) and Marc Abousleiman have decided to spend their honeymoon in Marrakech, Morocco.
Morocco
Morocco Tourism Surge Prompts Calls for Increased Flight Capacity
The recovery of tourism is underway in Morocco, but risks slowing down. Hamid Bentahar, president of the National Confederation of Tourism (CNT), and also president of the CRT of Marrakech, warns of the need to strengthen air service.
Morocco
Saint Laurent to Showcase Men's Collection in Marrakech, Honoring Founder's Moroccan Legacy
The French luxury house Yves Saint-Laurent has chosen Marrakech for its next men’s collection. Fashion lovers are invited.
Morocco
Morocco Takes Precautions as Monkeypox Spreads: Marrakech Counts Jamaa El Fna Square Monkeys
Faced with the spread of monkeypox in the world, Morocco has adopted preventive measures. Marrakech is counting the monkeys in Jamaa El Fna square. Already three suspected cases detected in the kingdom.
Morocco
Reality TV Star Chloe Brockett Soaks Up Sun in Marrakech Getaway
Morocco attracts the biggest starlets , especially during the holidays. This is the case of the English reality TV star Chloe Brockett who, accompanied by her partners Amber Turner and Courtney Green from Towie, is enjoying the sun of Marrakech.
France
French Prime Minister's Marrakech Getaway Sparks Backlash Amid Rail Strikes
The newly appointed Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne, former Minister of Ecological and Solidarity Transition, found herself at the center of a controversy in 2019 for going on vacation in Marrakech at a time when France was facing a tense social context due to numerous SNCF strikes.
Morocco
Morocco to Reopen Embassy in Baghdad After 15-Year Closure
The reopening of the Moroccan embassy in Baghdad was the subject of discussions between Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad, and his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein, on the sidelines of the Ministerial Meeting of the Global Coalition against the Islamic State held in Marrakech last week.
Morocco
Marrakech Tourism Boom Sparks Price Surge, Frustrating Locals and Visitors
In Marrakech , prices are soaring to the great dismay of citizens and even tourists who do not understand this bidding war fueled by greedy merchants and providers who inflate the cost of their various services at will.
Morocco
Marrakech Police Commissioner Gets 8 Years for $260,000 Embezzlement Scheme
The Marrakech Court of Appeal has handed down its judgment in the case of embezzlement and extortion involving a police commissioner and a bank employee.
Morocco
Morocco's Sahara Autonomy Plan Gains Support, Sparks Algerian Criticism at Anti-Terror Meeting
On the sidelines of the anti-Daesh ministerial meeting held in Marrakech attended by some sixty countries, Morocco received many supports for its autonomy plan in the Sahara. This has irritated Algeria, which denounces a "cacophony of declarations" and accuses it at the same time of having diverted this meeting from "its announced purpose".
Morocco
Marrakech Cracks Down on Taxi Overcharging Amid Tourism Rebound
Following complaints about the rise in prices charged by some taxi drivers in Marrakech, the authorities have just launched a control campaign. Sanctions are planned!