Sport
Former Moroccan Olympic Athlete Now Carries Cement Bags to Survive
The dissemination of his photos has moved many Moroccans. He is Abderrahim Ben Redouane, a former high-level athlete who is now fighting to support his family.
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Morocco
Morocco Sees 15% Surge in Foreign Tourist Arrivals, 8.5% Overall Growth in 2018
The tourism sector in Morocco continues to be in the green with a strong increase in the number of foreign tourists during the first eleven months of 2018.
Spain
Morocco Seeks Spanish Aid to Train Health and Tourism Workers, Offers Migration Control
Morocco has just asked Spain to help train Moroccan students and workers in the fields of health and tourism.
Morocco
Morocco Launches Probe into Leaked Photos of Cross-Dressed Hit-and-Run Suspect
An administrative investigation has just been ordered by the Director General of the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN), Abdellatif Hammouchi, following the disclosure of photos of a man dressed as a woman arrested on the night of December 31.
Morocco
Polisario Threatens to Disrupt Africa-Eco Race in Disputed Western Sahara Zone
As last year, the Polisario has just threatened to violate the Guerguarat buffer zone in anticipation of the passage of the Africa-Eco Race international rally-raid that is to reach Mauritania, then Senegal via southern Morocco.
Belgium
Morocco Launches Probe into Overseas Property Purchases by Residents
Fraudsters, the tax authorities have their eyes on you. A large-scale investigation is currently being conducted by the Foreign Exchange Office into real estate acquisitions by Moroccans abroad, particularly in Spain.
France
French Police Seize 2.5 Tons of Moroccan Cannabis in Major Drug Bust
A great catch by the French police who seized about 2.5 tons of cannabis last week, presumably from Morocco.
Morocco
Police Officer Arrested in Rabat for Alleged Recruitment Fraud Scheme
A police sergeant-chief suspected of being involved in a fraud case was arrested on Wednesday by the prefectural judicial police service of Rabat .
Belgium
Morocco Exempts Dual Nationals from Mandatory Military Service
The military service that is to be implemented at the end of this year is not mandatory for Moroccans of the world, the Moroccan embassy in Belgium has just assured.
Morocco
Morocco Raises Cigarette Prices, Popular Brands See Up to 4 Dirham Increase
As provided for in the Finance Act, the price of cigarette packs has increased since yesterday, Tuesday, January 1, 2019.
Morocco
Moroccan Dirham Edges Up Against Euro and Dollar, Reserves Rise
The dirham remained virtually stable against the euro during the week of December 20 to 24, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM).
Morocco
Morocco Raises Annual Tourist Allowance to 45,000 Dirhams, Eases Foreign Exchange Rules
The tourist allowance will increase to 45,000 dirhams per year starting January 14, the Foreign Exchange Office said in a statement.