Morocco
Morocco Considers Day-Fine System to Reform Prison Sentences
The introduction of the day-fine system as part of alternative sentences could become a reality in Morocco. A law should be voted on soon in this direction.
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Morocco
Orange Prices Soar in Morocco, Reaching Record Highs in Casablanca
The price of oranges has skyrocketed in Casablanca, reaching 25 dirhams per kilo, when it was selling between 5 and 7 dirhams per kilo a few months ago. This record increase would be due to increased exports.
Morocco
Morocco Denies Bed Bug Outbreak, Implements Preventive Measures
The Ministry of Health and Social Protection confirmed on Wednesday the absence of an exceptional spread of bed bugs in Morocco . In a statement, the health authorities claim to have implemented preventive measures in collaboration with various stakeholders.
Morocco
Morocco's Tourism Industry in Crisis: 80 Hotels Face Closure in Key Destinations
Several hotel units and complexes in Marrakech, Agadir and Ouarzazate are at risk of closing their doors, for lack of public subsidies and new investments.
Morocco
Volotea Expands Routes from Lyon: New Flights to Morocco, Norway, Italy, and Greece
The Volotea airline plans to launch four new air routes from Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport to Morocco, Norway, southern Italy and Greece, as part of its new flight offering.
Morocco
Emmaüs Aid Convoy Perseveres Through Delays to Reach Morocco Earthquake Victims
The adventures of the trip to Morocco did not diminish the determination of the members of the Emmaüs association to come to the aid of the victims of the powerful and devastating earthquake that occurred on September 8 in Al Haouz.
Morocco
Ancient Dinosaur Tracks Discovered in Morocco's Atlas Mountains
Moroccan researchers have discovered new dinosaur footprints at the top of the Atlas mountains.
Morocco
Morocco Tops Winter Travel Destinations for French Tourists, Bookings Surge 40%
Morocco is in the top 3 of the most booked destinations this winter by the French. This is what emerges from the ranking of the Union of Tour Operating Companies (Seto).
Morocco
Canadian Police Chief: Stolen Ontario Cars Found in Morocco, Fueling International Auto Theft Concerns
During a recent police board meeting, Stephen Tanner, chief of the Halton Regional Police, stated that several cars stolen from his city have been found in Morocco.
Morocco
Prominent Fez Notary Jailed: Allegations of Fraud and Document Forgery Surface
The most famous notary in the city of Fez has been placed in pre-trial detention in the local prison. He would be involved in several cases of contract manipulation, including through document forgery, fraud, as well as the misappropriation of public and private funds.
Morocco
Solar-Powered Off-Road Vehicle to Tackle 1,000 km Journey Across Morocco
Stella Terra, a solar-powered off-road car developed by students at Eindhoven University of Technology (Netherlands) and fully powered by solar energy, will soon undertake its first long-distance journey in Morocco.
Morocco
Alarming Rise in Child Marriages in Morocco Despite Legal Ban
Child marriage is taking on alarming proportions in Morocco. In 2021, 19,000 cases were recorded, compared to 12,000 the previous year.