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Morocco in List of the Arab World’s Most Useful Passports
Rabat- Moroccan passport holders have visa-free access to over 55 countries in the world, new research study claims. Moroccan passports were listed among the ten most powerful in the Arab world,...
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Ridley Scott’s Films Was Banned Because It Depicts God as A Child
Rabat - Sarim Fassi Fihri, director of the Moroccan Cinematographic Centre (CCM) said that the decision to ban Ridely Scott's movie "Exodus: Gods and Kings" was in accordance with the applicable laws....
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Fight Against Corruption: ‘Morocco Has No National Strategy to Fight Corruption’
Rabat - Abdeslam Aboudrar, Chairman of the Moroccan Central Body of Corruption Prevention (ICPC) stressed Tuesday that "Morocco does not have a national strategy to fight corruption." Speaking during...
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British Nurse Who Traveled on RAM Flight Tested With Ebola
Rabat - A Scottish nurse was diagnosed with the Ebola virus. British officials are tracing scores of passengers on the nurse's Royal Air Maroc flight into the UK from Casablanca international Airport....
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Facebook Page Exposes the Poor Conditions of Morocco’s Public Hospitals
Rabat - A Facebook page called "the scandals of the health sector" reveals through 'shocking' photos taken from several hospitals and medical facilities throughout Morocco the low quality services that...
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Egypt Bans Jewish Festival That Honors a Moroccan Rabbi
Rabat - Egypt banned an annual festival in honor of a Moroccan rabbi that used to attract hundreds of Jewish pilgrims. According to the Associated Press (AP), the Administrative Court of Alexandria...
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Moroccan Woman Chosen Best News Presenter in Belgium
Rabat- A Belgian woman of Moroccan origin has been chosen the best news presenter by the French-speaking Belgians, says a poll conducted by "Ipsos" institute. Hakima Darhmouch, 36, a news presenter at...
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Egyptian TV Presenter Says Morocco and Africa ‘Are Land of Sorcery’
Rabat - An Egyptian anchorwoman named Wafaa ElKilany said in her show broadcasted on MBC network that Morocco and Africa are the “land of sorcery.” Known for her treatment of sex-related topics, the...
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Study Shows Existence of 116,000 NGO’s in Morocco
Rabat - A new study by the Ministry of Interior revealed the existence of more than 116,000 associations in Morocco. The number of associations in the kingdom is growing by the day, especially since...
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Egyptian Journalists Union to File Complaint against MBC Anchor Wafaa ElKilany
Rabat - A group of Egyptian journalists sent a complaint to the Egyptian Journalists Union on Tuesday evening to protest the offensive remarks of Egyptian TV presenter Wafaa ElKilany, who said in her...
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Vienna: Door of Mosque Defaced with Pig’s Head
Rabat - In one of the latest reports of Islamophobic, xenophobic and racist attacks against Muslims and Muslim community centers in Austria, a mosque in Vienna was defaced on Christmas Day when vandals...
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Father Imprisons His Son in Stable for More Than 7 Years
Rabat- A father of 70 held his 30 year-old son in captivity in a stable for more than 7 years in Sidi Bouzid, in Eljadida province, only 50 km from Casablanca, before authorities released him last...
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Director Of Casablanca Airport Sacked Over Lost Luggage
Rabat- Director of Casablanca's Mohammed V airport has been sacked. Mohamed Najib Boulif, Deputy Minister of Transport, confirmed the dismissal of the airport director following the increase of 1.25%...
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Morocco Expresses Disappointment at UNSC’s Vote on Israeli Colonization
Rabat - Morocco expressed its deep regret and disappointment at the UNSC's vote against a resolution to stop the Israeli colonization in Palestinian territories, a statement by the Foreign Affairs...
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Morocco Sets Age of Domestic Workers at 16
Rabat - The commission of Justice, Legislation and Human Rights of the House of Councilors has resumed discussions over the domestic workers bill, according to news magazine Telquel. In the presence of...
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Most Memorable Events that Marked Morocco in 2014
Marrakech - There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and irony. Morocco lived through all of these in 2014 with tragic and joyful landmark events that left...
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Saudi Arabia: Draft Law Obliges Television Anchors to Wear Traditional Abaya
Rabat - Saudi Arabia's Shura Council is moving forward to consider new amendments to its audiovisual law , which would force female television anchors on Saudi-funded channels to wear an abaya and...
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Video: Morocco’s Raja of Casablanca Fans are World’s Third Best Ultras of 2014
Rabat - Supporters of Morocco’s Raja of Casablanca were selected World’s third best ultras of 2014 by Ultras World, a leading website for soccer fanatics. Ultras World recently selected the top ten...
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Prime Minister Suggests Appointing Mohamed Ouzzine as Minister of State
Rabat - In an unexpected move, Morocco’s head of Government Abdelilah Benkirane has allegedly suggested that the controversial current Minister of Youth and Sports Mohamed Ouzzine should be appointed...
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Morocco: Cigarettes Prices Officially Go Up Again
Rabat - Starting on January 1, Moroccan smokers will face a cigarette price increase for all brands. The prices of cigarettes will officially go up starting on Thursday, January 1. Morocco’s Customs...
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