Moroccan Date Producers Face Competition as Ramadan Approaches
19 March 2023
A few days before the start of Ramadan, Algerian and Tunisian dates are flooding the Moroccan market, much to the dismay of local producers.
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Morocco Switches to GMT for Ramadan, Will Return to GMT+1 in April
19 March 2023
Morocco went back to GMT time last night, in accordance with the provisions of Decree 2.18.855 of October 26, 2018 relating to legal time and the Order of the Head of (…)
Morocco Adjusts Government Office Hours for Ramadan 2023
17 March 2023
Due to the month of Ramadan starting in a few days, working hours in administrations, public institutions and local authorities will be modified.
Morocco Sends 144 Religious Leaders to Support Diaspora During Ramadan
17 March 2023
In order to provide religious support and supervision for Moroccans residing abroad (MREs), the Hassan II Foundation has announced the sending of 144 scholars, preachers and (…)
Ramadan 2024 to Begin March 23 in Morocco, Astronomy Center Predicts
15 March 2023
The start date of Ramadan in Morocco is now known. The International Astronomy Center has made its predictions.
Chelsea FC to Host Premier League’s First Open Iftar at Stamford Bridge
15 March 2023
After the Blackburn team, an English second division club, which had opened its doors in 2022 to host the Eid al-Fitr prayer during Ramadan, it is now Chelsea’s turn, the club (…)
Morocco Shifts to GMT for Ramadan, Returns to Daylight Saving Time in April
15 March 2023
The Ministry of Digital Transition and Public Administration Reform announced the switch to GMT legal time on Sunday, March 19, 2023 at 3 a.m., to allow Moroccans to prepare (…)
Morocco Considers Ban on Algerian Dates Amid Health Concerns Before Ramadan
14 March 2023
As the month of Ramadan begins in a few days, the import and marketing of Algerian dates could be banned in Morocco. Opposition deputies have launched an appeal in this direction.
Ceuta Consumers Urge Easing of Moroccan Food Import Limits Ahead of Ramadan
13 March 2023
The Association of Halal Consumers of Ceuta (Acohace) has sent a letter to the government delegate in Ceuta, Rafael García Rodríguez, to request the removal of restrictions and (…)
Drought Drives Date Prices Higher in Morocco Ahead of Ramadan
12 March 2023
As the month of Ramadan approaches, date prices are soaring in Morocco due, in particular, to the drought affecting the kingdom.