Casablanca to Form New ’Cleanliness Police’ Unit
2 February 2025
The Casablanca municipality has asked the presidents of the districts to send it a list of four agents to form a "cleanliness police".
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Plastic Surgeon Defends Wife in Ongoing Fraud Appeal Trial
2 February 2025
The appeal trial of plastic surgeon Dr. Hassan Tazi, sentenced on May 3 to three years in prison, two of which were firm and one suspended, and then released, and his (…)
Heavy Snowfall Expected in Multiple Moroccan Provinces
2 February 2025
The General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) has issued an "orange" level alert bulletin for several Moroccan provinces.
Mauritania Stands Firm on New Morocco Border Post Despite Polisario Threats
2 February 2025
The threats of the Polisario Front, which has promised to attack Nouakchott and set the region on fire through war, do not shake the determination of Mauritania to open a new (…)
Study Suggests Earliest Dinosaurs May Have Roamed Sahara and Amazon
2 February 2025
Fossils of the earliest dinosaurs could be buried in the dunes of the Moroccan Sahara and in the Amazon rainforest. This is revealed by a new study on the origin and evolution (…)
Tangier Taxis Switch to Biometric Permits in Modernization Push
1 February 2025
As of this Saturday, February 1, 2025, only the biometric trust permit is authorized for taxis, the economic department of the Tangier-Assilah prefecture has indicated.
Garbage Crisis Plagues Casablanca Region Ahead of 2030 World Cup
1 February 2025
Residents of the municipalities neighboring the city of Casablanca have expressed their anger at the proliferation of waste in the streets, as the region prepares to host World (…)
Historic Marrakech Garden Faces Neglect and Misuse, Activists Warn
1 February 2025
Civil actors and rights defenders note a deterioration of the famous Jardin de la Ménara in Marrakech, one of the oldest gardens in the Muslim West, and call on the city’s (…)
Tangier Businesses Shun Banks Amid Tax Audit Fears
1 February 2025
A wind of concern is blowing on the bank branches of Tangier. An unprecedented phenomenon is taking place there: entrepreneurs and merchants, who usually queue to deposit their (…)
Morocco Cracks Down on Highway Towing Abuses
1 February 2025
The National Motorway Company of Morocco (ADM) is reacting to complaints about extortion and abuse by towing and assistance companies on the motorways.