Massive Drug Bust in Morocco: 3.5 Tons Seized Near Nador, Two Arrested
22 November 2019
3.5 tons of drugs were seized on Wednesday, November 20, in the rural commune of Tazarine near Nador.
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Casablanca Tramway Ridership Soars to 200,000 Daily Passengers
22 November 2019
The tramway in Casablanca is a success. Thus, 200,000 people have used this new means of transport daily since the start of the school year last September.
Moroccan Entrepreneur Jailed for Attempted Bribery of Education Official
22 November 2019
A Tiznit entrepreneur was sentenced to one year in prison and a fine of 5,000 dirhams for attempting to bribe the provincial delegate of the Ministry of National Education.
King Mohammed VI Donates to Moroccan Mausoleum on Late Father’s Anniversary
22 November 2019
King Mohammed VI has just made a donation to the Mausoleum of Cherif Mohamed Ameziane, in Zeghanghane, in the province of Nador. It comes in commemoration of the 21st (…)
Morocco Drops 40 Places in Global Terrorism Safety Ranking After Tourist Murders
22 November 2019
Morocco has lost 40 places in the ranking of countries least affected by terrorism. This is due to the murder of two Scandinavian tourists in the province of Marrakech by (…)
Rapper French Montana Hospitalized in LA with Severe Cardiac and Abdominal Symptoms
22 November 2019
Apparently unwell, French Montana was rushed to a hospital in Los Angeles.
Medical Team Held Hostage in Moroccan Village Protest Over Living Conditions
22 November 2019
The inhabitants of a douar near Boulemane have sequestered all the members of a medical team. By this act, which is a first in the annals of medical caravans in Morocco, they (…)
Morocco Road Accidents: 9 Killed, Over 1,700 Injured in One Week
22 November 2019
The Moroccan road has killed again this week, according to the latest data on accidents just released by the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN).
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI Arrives in Côte d’Ivoire for Private Visit
22 November 2019
King Mohammed VI traveled to Côte d’Ivoire on Wednesday, November 20 for a private stay of a few days. He landed at Abidjan airport in the early evening.
Morocco Bolsters Search and Rescue Capabilities with Swiss Helicopter Acquisition
22 November 2019
Five EC145 helicopters from the Swiss Air Rescue Guard (Rega) will soon land in the hands of the Royal Moroccan Gendarmerie. The reception of these aircraft will take place (…)