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Eid El Fitr to Take Place Next Friday Based on Astronomical Calculations
Rabat - Next Friday, July 17 will be Eid Al-Fitr, marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan in several Arab countries, according to astronomical calculations. In most Arab countries, however,...
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Man Arrested in Morocco for Being Drunk in Ramadan
Rabat - A man from Ourzazate in southern-central Morocco has been arrested for drunkenness in the day during the holy month of Ramadan. According to media reports, police arrested the man, in his...
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Rebecca Came to Morocco With Her Parents’ Consent: Boyfriend’s Mother
New York- Rebecca Arthur, 17, was reported missing by the Connecticut Police Department on Thursday. The teen boarded a plane to Casablanca on Monday. After less than 24 hours of worry and panic, on...
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British Government Urges Its Citizens to Leave Tunisia Immediately
Rabat - The United Kingdom Foreign Office has reportedly urged all British tourists in Tunisia to leave the North African country immediately, citing safety reasons. Following the terrorist attack in...
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American Authorities Force Rebecca to Leave Morocco Saturday
Rabat - The love story of the American teenager, Rebecca Arthur, and her Moroccan boyfriend, Mohamed El Adala, known as Simo, is facing its first setback. After spending “happy moments” with her...
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I came to Morocco With My Parents’ Consent: Rebecca Arthur
Rabat – 24 hours after Rebecca Arthur, was reported missing by the Connecticut Police Department, the American teenager appeared in a video on Friday inside the house of Mohamed El Adala, known as...
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Casablanca Ranks World’s Fifth Most Romantic Place
Rabat - Casablanca, Morocco’s economic capital and largest city, has been selected by the US-based Huffington Post as the world’s fifth most romantic place to share a kiss. Although to locals...
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Casablanca Inhabitants to Get Birth Certificates Online
Rabat - The Wilaya of Casablanca launched this week, in collaboration with the Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Industry, Trade, Investment and Digital Economy, and Barid Al Maghrib, a service to...
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Rebecca’s Mother Authorized Her Return on July 21, Consulate Refused
Rabat - Less than 48 hours after American media reported on the alleged disappearance of Rebecca Arthur after she flew to Morocco on Monday, the American teenager is on her way back to the United...
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Wildfire Burns Oasis in Southern Morocco
Rabat - A wildfire burned more than 4,000 palm trees in the oasis of Ayechet in the province of Tata, in southern Morocco, about 300 kilometers away from Agadir. According to local authorities, the...
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Moroccan Tourism Not in Crisis But in a Period of Turbulence: Minister
Rabat - Lahcen Haddad, Morocco’s Minister of Tourism, explained the challenges and difficulties facing the tourism sector in the Kingdom. In an interview published in the weekly magazine Tel Quel in...
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Massive Explosion Hits Italian Consulate in Egypt
Rabat - A massive explosion has reportedly rocked the Italian consulate Saturday morning in Egypt’s capital Cairo, killing at least one person. After an explosion that killed the Egyptian chief...
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Hashtag Celebrates Islamic Practices of African American Muslims
Tinejdad - A group of Muslims from the African American community took to social media to share pictures of their homemade dishes for the holy month of Ramadan. The African American Muslim community...
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Number of Smokers to Reach 7 Million in Morocco by 2025
Rabat - A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) revealed that the number of smokers in Morocco has notably risen, expecting it to reach over 7 million by 2025. The World Health...
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Morocco to Buy a Landing Craft Tank From France
Rabat - The Royal Moroccan Navy has reportedly signed a contract with the French company PIRIOU to build a 50-meter Landing Craft Tank (LCT). Designed for vehicle transportation, cargo hauling, and...
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Simo & Rebecca: The New-Aged Transatlantic Hollywood Story
By Abdellah Azzouzi Rabat- Over the past three days the Moroccan press, mainly Hespress and Morocco World News were the first to report about what has become a very famous bilateral love story that...
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Australian Female Tourist Talks about Her Experience in Morocco
By Natasha Jackson Sydney- I recently returned from a 5 week trip to magical Morocco. Before departing and upon my return I had to reassure friends, family and strangers that Morocco is a safe country...
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Moroccan Universities Not Responsible for Unemployed Graduates: Minister
Rabat - Minister of Higher Educational Lahcen Dadoudi rejected reports suggesting that universities in Morocco are to blame for graduate unemployment, arguing that this is “not realistic.” Amid a...
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Morocco Adopts New Highway Code to Improve Road Safety
Rabat - Amid an increasing rate of traffic accidents in Morocco, the Government Council ratified on Thursday a bill that aims to review certain provision of the Highway Code in order to improve road...
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UK Foreign Office Advises Britons to Visit Morocco Over Tunisia, Algeria
Rabat - The United Kingdom Foreign Office has encouraged British holiday makers to visit Morocco after it advised them to leave Tunisia in the wake of the beach attack that hit Sousse last month...
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