UAE Group to Invest $3 Billion in Medical Tourism in Morocco
Rabat- UAE's Tasweek Real Estate Development and Marketing is planning to expand its healthcare portfolio in Morocco by investing an estimated $3 billion in medical tourism and other projects....
View ArticleBan Ki-moon Highlights “Need” to Conduct Census in Tindouf Camps
New York- The Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, has called for the registration of the population living in the Tindouf camps in his annual report to the United Nations on the...
View ArticleRoyal Air Maroc Receives Second Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Rabat - Morocco's flag carrier, Royal Air Maroc (RAM), received its second Boeing 787 Dreamliner which landed Saturday morning at Mohammed V International airport in Casablanca. This new acquisition,...
View ArticleReport: Moroccan Students Are the “Second Laziest” in World
Fez- According to a report issued on Friday by the Highest Committee of Education, students continue to perform poorly at schools in Morocco although the government has repeatedly augmented the budget...
View ArticleMorocco Defeats China in World Series of Boxing
Rabat - Team Moroccan Atlas Lions defeated China Dragons in week 12 of the World Series of Boxing (WSB) in Casablanca on Friday. It is the third successive victory for the Moroccan franchise in the...
View ArticleAlgerian Media: Unthinkable Obsession and Paranoia Toward Morocco
By Majid Morceli San Francisco- Ask any Moroccan official about dealing with Algeria and the first things that come to mind are obsession and paranoia regarding the state of mind of the Algerian...
View ArticleExpressway in Côte d’Ivoire Named After ‘King Mohammed VI’
Abidjan - Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara inaugurated, on Saturday in Abidjan, an express way named after "King Mohammed VI". The inauguration ceremony of the 4.6 kilometer expressway linking the...
View ArticleRabat Surprised With Spanish Judicial Decision Against 11 Moroccan Officials
Rabat - Morocco "took note with surprise of the unprecedented Spanish judicial decision against 11 Moroccan citizens,” the Foreign Minister said on Saturday in a statement. The statement described...
View ArticleMorocco Denies Truck That Caused Tan Tan Accident Was Carrying Fuel
Rabat- The Moroccan Interior Ministry denied Sunday that the vehicle that collided with a bus on Friday morning, in the province of Tan Tan, causing 33 deaths, was tanker truck used in the traffic of...
View ArticleMaroc Telecom Replaces Meditel as Sponsor of Gnaoua World Music Festival
Fez - Maroc Telecom will become the official sponsor of The Gnaoua World Music Festival in Essaouira, after offering more money than Meditel. Since its inception, Meditel, Morocco’s second...
View ArticleNicolas Cage Attends Caftan Show 2015 in Marrakech
Rabat- The 19th edition of the flagship event of Moroccan high couture "Caftan 2015", was organized Saturday night in Marrakesh. Indicative of future trends in high Moroccan couture, this year’s...
View ArticlePeruvian man Arrested in Morocco in Possession of 2.5 Kilos of Cocaine
Rabat- A Peruvian national was arrested Saturday at the Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca in possession of two kilograms and a half of cocaine, according to Maghreb Arab Press (MAP). The...
View ArticleMorocco Arrests Interpol-wanted Drug Trafficker
Rabat - The Moroccan Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation (BCIJ), an offshoot of Morocco’s domestic intelligence agency (DGST), arrested in Rabat an Italian drug trafficker wanted for years by the...
View ArticleMoroccan Intelligence Foils Plots of Terrorist Network in Northeastern Morocco
Rabat - The Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation (BCIJ), an offshoot of Morocco’s domestic intelligence agency (DGST), has foiled a serious terrorist plot aiming at undermining Morocco’s security...
View ArticleMoroccan Football Player Nabil Oumghar Dies
Rabat - Moroccan football player Nabil Oumghar has died on Monday morning after almost two months of being in coma from a car accident. The player of Chabab Rif Al Hoceima (CRA), 27, was taken to...
View ArticleMorocco Strongly Condemns Terrorist Attack on Its Embassy in Tripoli
Rabat - Morocco strongly condemned the terrorist attack targeting its embassy in Tripoli and called on Libyan authorities to open an investigation to determine the circumstances of such criminal...
View ArticleISIS Claims Responsibility of Attack on Morocco’s Embassy in Libya
Rabat - Militants claiming loyalty to terror group the Islamic State said they carried out the bombing attack at the Moroccan embassy in Libya in the early hours of Monday. A bomb was left in a bag at...
View ArticleHillary Clinton to Miss Clinton Foundation Meeting in Marrakech
Rabat - Hillary Clinton's participation at the Clinton Global Initiative Middle East and Africa scheduled to take place in Marrakech next month appears to be unlikely. The former US Secretary of State...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Travels to the UAE in a Private Visit
Rabat - King Mohammed VI is reported to have flown Monday morning to the United Arab Emirates for a private visit, Hespress reported. The new visit comes only five months after the private visit the...
View ArticleBikini Fashion Show in Front Hassan Mosque in Rabat in the 1960s
Rabat - During the 1960s, Morocco was the hosting venue of a swimwear fashion show organized by a British manufacturer seeking to unveil its latest swim brands collection. A video posted to YouTube by...
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