Morocco Resumes Daylight Saving Time After Ramadan, Clocks Move Forward May 8
27 April 2022
Morocco will switch back to GMT+1 time on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at 02:00, a few days after the celebration of Eid al-Fitr scheduled for May 2.
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US-Led Defense Summit on Ukraine Aid Draws Global Participation, Including Morocco
27 April 2022
Morocco participated on Tuesday in a defense summit organized by the United States at the Ramstein air base in Germany, to discuss international aid for the defense of Ukraine.
Fez Land Spoliation Trial Delayed Again: 16 Accused Face Multiple Charges
27 April 2022
Another postponement of the trial in which 16 people are being prosecuted for their alleged involvement in a case of land spoliation in the commune of Ouled Tayeb, in the Fez (…)
Nador Port Triples Capacity for 2022 Moroccan Diaspora Return
27 April 2022
After the full resumption of maritime links between Spain and Morocco, the port of Nador is gearing up for the success of the Marhaba 2022 operation. Many port infrastructures (…)
Moroccan MP Proposes Amnesty Bill for Hirak Protest Detainees
27 April 2022
The deputy of the Unified Socialist Party (PSU), Nabila Mounib, is putting back on the table of parliament, the bill to grant a general amnesty to the detainees of the Hirak.
Morocco Tackles 7,000 Tons of Annual Hospital Waste with New Management Plan
27 April 2022
In Morocco, 7,000 tons of hospital waste are discharged each year. The government claims to have taken a series of measures to ensure their management and, above all, their (…)
Moroccan Activist Jailed for 4 Years Over Social Media Posts Criticizing King
26 April 2022
The Rif activist, Rabia Ablaq, was sentenced to four years in prison by the court of first instance in Al Hoceima for having shown disrespect to King Mohammed VI in several (…)
Settat City Councilor Faces Prosecution for Assault and Property Damage During Meeting
26 April 2022
Legal troubles are looming for the member of the Settat city council who physically assaulted one of his colleagues and destroyed public property during a council meeting. His (…)
Morocco Considers Dropping PCR Test Requirement for Air Travelers
26 April 2022
Mohamed Abdeljalil, Minister of Transport and Logistics, assured that the government is making the abolition of the requirement to present the PCR test for travelers arriving (…)
Moroccan University Tops Maghreb in Global Rankings, Maintains Regional Lead
26 April 2022
Mohammed V University of Rabat is the first in the Maghreb, according to the latest annual ranking of world universities by the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), (…)