US Ambassador Highlights Morocco’s Status as America’s Oldest Ally
16 February 2020
The brand new US ambassador to Morocco has just recalled that the Kingdom is the oldest ally of Uncle Sam’s country.
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Six Ivorians Arrested at Casablanca Airport for Smuggling Cannabis in Digestive Tracts
16 February 2020
The security services operating at Mohammed V airport proceeded, on Wednesday, February 12, to the arrest of six Ivorian nationals, aged between 27 and 43, who were about to (…)
Morocco Sentences 11 ISIS-Linked Terrorists to Prison for Plot Against Nation
16 February 2020
They are 11, these members of the terrorist cell "wilaya of the Islamic State in the Maghreb Al-Aqsa" who have been sentenced to prison terms ranging from 10 to 14 years. This (…)
Morocco’s Ancient Oases Face Extinction as Climate Change Advances Desert
16 February 2020
In the arid regions of southeastern Morocco, the once lush oases are threatened with disappearance as the desert advances.
Moroccan Influencer’s Public Valentine’s Proposal Goes Viral in Casablanca Mall
16 February 2020
On the eve of the Valentine’s Day celebration, the Moroccan influencer, Safia Tazi, publicly expressed her love for her husband, in front of the customers of a shopping center (…)
Morocco Proposes Cemetery Police Force, Sparking Funeral Industry Backlash
16 February 2020
Moroccan funeral service professionals are opposing the new conditions of the specifications regulating the sector, which now propose the creation of a police force to ensure (…)
Moroccan PM Urges Diaspora to Support National Unity in TV Interview
16 February 2020
The 8th channel of SNRT interviewed the Head of Government on national socio-political current affairs. Among the topics discussed were the efforts of the Executive, Moroccan (…)
Moroccan Rights Group Investigates Escape of Kuwaiti Rape Suspect
16 February 2020
The Moroccan Association for Human Rights (AMDH, Marrakech, Menara section) has decided to open an investigation to further investigate the escape of the Kuwaiti rapist.
Casablanca Meat Prices Surge as Butchers Strike Over Slaughterhouse Closures
16 February 2020
Unhappy with the closure of several slaughterhouses deemed non-compliant, many butchers are on strike. Immediate consequence: the kg of meat is now sold at 90 DH by some butchers.
Royal Gendarmerie Halts Taghazout Bay Resort Construction Near Agadir
16 February 2020
The construction and development work underway as part of the Taghazout Bay resort project has been suspended on Saturday, February 15.