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The French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM) announced that the month of Ramadan 1446 H will begin on Saturday, March 1, 2025. This date was determined according to the calculation criteria adopted by the CFCM in 2013, which are based on the observation of the new moon. This will be visible, according to these criteria, in almost the entire world from Friday, February 28, 2025.
An agreement between the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) and Delta Air Lines will create a direct air link between Atlanta and Marrakech starting in October 2025. This new route, operated by Boeing 767-400s with 238 seats, will offer three flights per week.
After several days spent in northern Morocco, particularly in the Tétouan region, King Mohammed VI has returned to Rabat.
Moroccan attacking midfielder Hakim Ziyech is actively preparing for the rest of the season. Arriving on a free transfer from Galatasaray during the last winter transfer window, he has signed a contract binding him to the Qatari club until June 2026.
Snowfall, heavy rains sometimes thunderstorms and gusts of wind are expected on Friday and Saturday in several provinces of the Kingdom, the Directorate General of Meteorology (DGM) just announced in an orange level alert bulletin.
King Mohammed VI will adapt his schedule during the month of Ramadan. This is what the Ministry of the Royal Household, Protocol and Chancellery announced in an official statement, without going into details.
The Menton customs recently got their hands on a rather unusual find. Far from the usual seizures of drugs or counterfeits, it was vestiges of another time that were discovered: a dozen prehistoric reptile teeth , remarkably well preserved.
Morocco is facing an unprecedented situation. In a message addressed to the nation this Wednesday evening and read by the Minister of Habous and Islamic Affairs, Ahmed Toufiq, on the Al Oula channel, King Mohammed VI, Commander of the Faithful, urged Moroccans not to perform the ritual of the sacrifice of Eid al-Adha this year. A decision heavy with meaning, but motivated by exceptional circumstances.
The big return of Moroccans residing abroad (MRE) to the country generally takes place during the summer, but many of them, especially the older ones, prefer to avoid the big rush of the holidays. But before coming to Morocco, beware of unpleasant surprises at Moroccan customs.
The Moroccan dirham appreciated by 0.3% against the US dollar and depreciated by 0.4% against the euro, during the period from February 13 to 19, according to Bank Al-Maghrib.
A family drama shook the city of Mohammedia this Sunday, February 23. A 73-year-old man shot and killed his 43-year-old daughter and her 60-year-old husband using a hunting rifle.
Moroccans Residing Abroad (MREs) aged 60 and over can still benefit from a substantial 90% exemption on customs duties when importing a passenger vehicle into Morocco.