Belgium: Immigrants Retiring in Morocco to Benefit From Health Insurance
Rabat- Moroccans who lived and worked in Belgium and are now considering retiring in Morocco can still receive health benefits from the Belgian state, Telquel reported. Thanks to a Belgian-Moroccan...
View ArticleUnleash The Poet Within You Blossoms Again This Spring
Tunis - A year ago, in the spring of 2014, Aspire to Inspire Tunisia’s event “Unleash the Poet Within You” brought together passionate students, inspiring poets and proud teachers. Gathered with the...
View ArticleCo-Pilot of Germanwings Flight Crashed Plane on Purpose
Rabat - A French prosecutor has said that the co-pilot of Germanwings flight 4U 9525, which crashed into the French Alps killing all 150 people on board, including Moroccan nationals, deliberately set...
View ArticleAgadir Hosts a Seminar on Its Position As a Tourist Destination
Rabat - The Regional Council of Tourism in Agadir and Souss Massa Draa (SMD) is organizing a seminar under the theme “Agadir: A Destination to Reinvent!” on March 28 to discuss problems facing the...
View ArticleMajda El Roumi to perform at Mawazine Festival
Rabat - Maroc Cultures Association has announced the participation of Lebanese soprano Majda El Roumi in the 14th edition of the Mawazine Rhytms of the World Festival. The diva will perform on Sunday...
View ArticleMorocco’s Mobile Operators’ Revenue to Climb With 4G Licenses: OBG
Rabat - Oxford Business Group (OBG), a global publishing, research and consultancy firm, said that 4G licenses should help unlock new sources of revenue for the telecom operators in Morocco. The...
View ArticleBelgian Official Known for His Racist Comments Visits Morocco
Rabat - Theo Francken, Belgian secretary of state for Asylum, migration and administrative simplification is visiting Morocco starting March 26th. Francken is known for having made some "racist"...
View ArticleFirst Porsche Centre to Open in Casablanca
Rabat - Centrale Automobile Chérifienne (CAC) held a conference on Thursday, March 26th to announce the inauguration of the first center providing Porsche services in Morocco. The centre lays on a...
View ArticleMorocco, World’s Third Retirement Destination for French Senior Citizens
Rabat - Morocco is the third best destination for French retirees, according to research conducted by consulting firm MySilverWay. The kingdom is preceded by Portugal and Spain as the destinations...
View ArticleMoroccans Are Happy When They Have Peace of Mind, Survey
Taroudant - A recent study sponsored by Atlanta Assurances on Moroccans’ perception of happiness revealed that Moroccans are happy when they have “peace of mind.” Ipsos, a global market research...
View ArticleAl Jazeera Condemns Attack on Its Sanaa Bureau
Rabat - Al Jazeera Media Network condemned the invasion of Houthi rebels on its bureau in the Yemeni capital. Armed Houthis stormed the bureau in Sanaa as guards reported that the rebels destroyed...
View ArticleMoroccan Sahara Desert Hosts the ‘Sultan Marathon Des Sables’
Rabat - The 30th Sultan Marathon des Sables, supported by the Ministry of Tourism, will take place on April 5th. The Sahara Marathon is a 250 kilometer race, with about 1500 participants, from 16 to...
View ArticleThe Day A Royal Air Maroc Pilot Saved My Life
Fez - Yesterday was a day I will never forget. On Thursday, March 26, I lived through an experience I hope I will never go through again, an experience I wish upon no other human being. As we prepared...
View ArticleHead of Govt. to Represent King Mohammed VI in 26th Arab Summit
Sharm el-Sheikh - Head of government Abdelilah Benkirane arrived, on Friday in Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt, to represent King Mohammed VI in the 26th Arab Summit scheduled on Saturday and Sunday....
View ArticleWB loans Morocco 130 million dollars for household waste management
Rabat - The World Bank extended Morocco a loan of 130 million Dollars, part of the Fourth Municipal Solid Waste Sector Development Policy Loan. The loan is a second in a series of two operations...
View ArticleMorocco to Provide All Kinds of Support to Military Coalition in Yemen
Rabat - Morocco will back the coalition defending the legitimacy in Yemen by providing political, intelligence, logistics and military support, the Foreign Ministry said on Thursday in a statement....
View ArticleClub World Cup: Morocco Spent MAD 554 Million to Host the Two Editions
Rabat - The hosting of the two editions of the FIFA Club World Cup 2013-2014 in Morocco cost the country more than half a billion Dirhams, daily newspaper Les Eco reported. The estimated total costs...
View Article‘Daesh’ painted on the office of Al Ahdath Al Maghribiya
Rabat - The Arabic language daily Al Ahdath Al Maghribiya reported that they found the word “Daesh,” the Arabic term for the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Shams, written on the wall by the entrance to...
View ArticleGeneral Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises Rallies for the South Region
Rabat - The General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM) is hosting a regional forum in Laayoune on March 28th, to Promote the Investment of MAD 4 Billion into Morocco’s Southern Region. 150...
View ArticleWhen Algeria Plays the Hate Game
By Majid Morcili San Francisco - The organizing committee of the 13th World Social Forum (WSF), taking place in Tunis, has "vigorously" denounced the Algerian delegation’s attacks on members of the...
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