Gambling: a heated debate in Morocco
3 November 2024
Deputies expressed concern about the imposition of a tax on gambling, fearing that this measure planned in the 2025 finance bill could lead to the legalization of the practice (…)
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Marrakech: a British tourist falls into a... manhole
3 November 2024
A 74-year-old British tourist was the victim of a serious fall into an unsecured manhole in Marrakech, where she was on vacation.
Interpol: the 11 most wanted Moroccans in the world
3 November 2024
Eleven Moroccans are currently wanted by the international police organization: Interpol. These individuals, under international arrest warrants, are accused of serious crimes (…)
Franco-Algerian Man Wanted by France Arrested at Casablanca Airport
3 November 2024
A 30-year-old man of Franco-Algerian nationality was apprehended at Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca. The Moroccan authorities proceeded with his arrest following the discovery (…)
Morocco Denies Algerian Claims of Armed Conflict with Polisario Front
2 November 2024
Omar Hilale, Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the UN, denied the rumors spread by Algeria about an armed conflict between Morocco and the Polisario Front on the Moroccan (…)
Son Kills Mother in Violent Dispute Over Money in Moroccan Village
2 November 2024
A terrible family drama occurred on Thursday evening in Douar Chorfa, in the commune of Chtaiba, near Kelaâ des Sraghna. A woman in her fifties was fatally struck on the head (…)
Morocco Selects Alstom for Major High-Speed Rail Contract
2 November 2024
Morocco has decided to award the contract for the supply of high-speed trains to serve the future Kenitra-Marrakech line to the French company Alstom.
Report Reveals Foreign Inmate Demographics in Moroccan Prisons
2 November 2024
A recent report from the General Delegation for Prison Administration and Reintegration (DGAPR), presented as part of the 2025 budget discussions, provides an overview of the (…)
Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Murder of Tangier Shisha Cafe Manager
2 November 2024
A man was sentenced to 25 years in prison by the Criminal Chamber of First Instance in Tangier for the murder of a young woman, the manager of a shisha cafe. The events took (…)
Marrakech Airfares Drop for Christmas, Bucking Regional Trend
2 November 2024
Craving sun for the end-of-year holidays? Good news: Marrakech is showing lower prices for Christmas! A bargain for the French who want to fly to Morocco.