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RAM and JetBlue Sign Agreement, More Destinations to North America
Rabat - Morocco's national carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) and American low-cost airline JetBlue have signed an agreement on flights between Morocco and North America. Under the agreement signed on...
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American Pop Singer Akon to Perform in Mawazine Festival
Rabat - Association Maroc Culture has announced that American pop singer Akon will perform at the 14th edition of Mawazine Festival scheduled to take place between May 29th and June 6th, 2015 in...
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Moroccan Researcher Wins L’Oreal/UNESCO For Women In Science Award
Paris- Morocan Researcher Molly Rajaâ Cherkaoui El Moursli has won L'Oreal/UNESCO for women in science Award, recognizing the top women in science around the world. Professor of the Mohammed V -...
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US: Christian Woman to Wear Hijab to Put Herself in Shoes of Muslim Woman
Rabat - A woman in the United States has decided to wear Hijab to "remind herself what it's like to be an outsider." She will wear the Islamic garment for all 40 days of the Lenten season, according...
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French Foreign Minister to Visit Morocco Next week
Rabat - French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius is expected to visit Morocco on 9 and 10 March, according to news website Atlasinfo. The French chief diplomat is expected to be received by King...
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Morocco Accuses Polisario of Embezzlement of Humanitarian Aid in Tindouf Camps
Geneva - Morocco accused, on Tuesday before the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), of embezzlement of humanitarian aid and condemned the“human rights abuse” of populations in the camps of...
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Brazen Corruption in Morocco’s Mohammed V International Airport
By Hicham Zerhouni Chicago - After spending a great vacation with friends and family in Morocco, it is time to go back to America… Like all Moroccan expatriates, each time I leave Morocco, I get a...
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Grand Taxis in Morocco: 113 New Taxis Already in Service
Taroudant- After the government decided to launch its renewal program for grand taxis last June as part of measures aimed at the development of taxi transport services, Dacia, the first brand to have...
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New Children’s Library Opens in the Heart of Fez
Fez - Many reports indicate a poor reading average in the Arab world. Morocco is no exception; thirty-three percent are illiterate. Adding injury to insult is the lack of public libraries (only 313...
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Morocco Ranks Third Among Developing Countries in 2014 Internet Index
Rabat - With a score of 50.83 out of 100, Morocco is ranked third among developing countries in the 2014 Internet Affordability Index released by the Alliance for Affordable Internet, a coalition of...
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Aksal Group to Build New Morocco Mall in Rabat
Rabat - A new 6 hectares shopping mall featuring a big screen, a luxury hotel is set to be built in the capital Rabat. Aksal group, a group that holds exclusive rights in Morocco to distribute various...
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New York Recognizes Muslim Holidays
Rabat - The Mayor of New York city Bill de Blasio announced Wednesday that public schools in his jurisdiction will now observe two Muslim holidays, Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Fitr. The policy will begin...
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Marrakech’s Djmaa El Fna Among the World’s Most Beautiful Squares
Rabat - Djemaa El-Fna square in Marrakech is ranked amongst the most beautiful squares in the world in a rating made by world's largest travel-guide publisher Lonely Planet. Marrakech's Djemaa El-Fna...
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Moroccan Shiite Group Denies Receiving Authorization to Open Office in Tangier
Rabat - In response to the communiqué issued on Wednesday by the city of Tangier in which it denied widely circulated rumors suggesting that it authorized a Shiite group called Al-Khat al-Rissali to...
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US Development Finance institution OPIC to Invest MAD 5 billion in Morocco
Rabat - For U.S. investments, Morocco is the gateway to the African continent. The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), the U.S. government's development finance institution specializing in...
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King Mohammed VI Rejects Request to Hold Phone Call with Nigerian President
Rabat - King Mohammed rejected a request made by Nigerian authorities to hold a phone conversation with the Nigerian President. In a communique released on Friday, Morocco’s Ministry of Foreign...
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UNCTAD Ranks Morocco 16th in Liner Shipping Connectivity Index
Tangier - Morocco came first in Africa taking the 16th position in the global 2014 Liner Shipping Connectivity Index conducted by the UN trade and investment body (UNCTAD). Morocco’s liner shipping...
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Moroccan Economy Shows Resilience To External Shocks in 2014: Minister
Rabat - The Moroccan economy showed resilience to external shocks in 2014 despite the unfavorable international context, Economy and Finance Minister said on Thursday in Rabat. Speaking to the press...
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Luis Suarez Won’t Participate in Morocco vs Uruguay friendly
Rabat - Uruguayan star, Luis Suarez, will not participate in his national team’s international friendly against Morocco scheduled to take place on March 29th in the Grand Stadium of Agadir. Instead,...
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Canadians Collect $52,000 For Hijabi Woman Victim of Discrimination
Rabat - In a move to reject Islamophobia, a number of Canadians collected over $52,000 for the Muslim woman who was a victim of discrimination. Rania El Alloul (pictured), a Muslim Canadian woman from...
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