Cochineal Infestation Spreads to Northern Morocco’s Prickly Pear Crops
24 July 2020
Known for their damage to prickly pear plantations in central and southern Morocco, cochineal insects are now spreading to the north of the country.
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Morocco’s Museums Set to Reopen with COVID-19 Safety Measures in Place
24 July 2020
After several months of closure due to confinement, and several weeks of preparation, the National Foundation of Museums (FNM) has announced the reopening of museums. According (…)
Moroccan Expats Stranded at French Port as Ferry Services to Morocco Remain Suspended
22 July 2020
While Morocco had decided to reopen its borders to Moroccans, Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) and foreign residents starting July 15, many find themselves stranded at the port (…)
French Woman Pleads for Help to Repatriate Mother’s Body from Lockdown-Stricken Morocco
22 July 2020
Catherine is asking for help to repatriate the body of her mother and her father who finds himself alone and stranded in Morocco. Her parents have been stuck in Tangier since (…)
Spain Moves to Donate Historic Cervantes Theater in Tangier to Morocco
22 July 2020
After the decision adopted last February by the Spanish Council of Ministers, it is now the turn of the Congress of Deputies (lower house of Parliament) to give its opinion on (…)
Morocco Sees Surge in COVID-19 Cases, Hospitals Brace for Influx
21 July 2020
The figures for new Covid-19 infection cases are on the rise in certain cities like Fez and Tangier. The situation is worrying health professionals who insist on compliance (…)
Wildfire Threatens Tangier’s Diplomatic Forest Near COVID-19 Hospital
21 July 2020
A fire broke out in the Diplomatic Forest in Tangier, near the CHU which is caring for some Covid-19 patients. The provincial directorate of the High Commission has reassured (…)
COVID-19 Outbreak Hits Tangier Fast Food Restaurant, 5 Staff Members Infected
21 July 2020
A few days after the resumption of fast-food restaurant activities, coronavirus infections have already been recorded. 5 members of the staff of a famous fast-food in Tangier (…)
COVID-19 Patient Achieves Academic Success: High School Graduate Earns Honors While Hospitalized
20 July 2020
A young family man, who tested positive for coronavirus, obtained his Baccalaureate with honors. He had taken his exam at the military field hospital in Benslimane where he was (…)
Morocco Closes Over 500 Factories Amid Rising COVID-19 Concerns
20 July 2020
The General Confederation of Enterprises of Morocco (CGEM) calls on companies to strictly respect the prevention measures enacted by the Moroccan authorities in order to curb (…)