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Popular Movement Party Denies Minister’s Use of State Funds to Buy Chocolate
Sidi Ifni, Morocco- Moroccan Minister of Vocational Training Abdeladim El Guerrouj, has been accused of using state funds to make a purchase of chocolate estimated at $4,000. After the controversy...
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Morocco Tourism Revenues Reach $4.69 Billion from Jan to Aug 2013
Taroudan- According to TradeArabia News Service, Morocco’s tourism revenues reached MAD 38.8 billion (USD 4.69 billion) in 8 months, from January to August 2013. The revenues recorded an increase of...
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The Role of ICT in the Tourism Industry
Ifran, Morocco - Responsible for 10% of the global gross domestic product (GDP) and for 8.7% of the world’s jobs, tourism is today considered an important economic booster and the world’s largest...
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Berlusconi-Ruby’s affair: the truth about what the Moroccan Minister said
Casablanca - Silvio Berlusconi’s “sex scandal” of 2010 is back in the limelight. The controversial facts that the Moroccan Minister of Public Service and Modernization of the Administration, Mohamed...
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Morocco saw more tourists, less money in 2013
RABAT - Morocco welcomed 10.5 million tourists last year, a gain of seven percent, but the money they spent in a country whose cash-strapped government relies on them actually dipped. "The number of...
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UNESCO Slams Morocco’s Education System
Fez - The Education for All (EFA) Global Monitoring Report 2013/4, published annually by UNESCO, had its global launch in Ethiopia and in Brazil simultaneously on 29 January 2014. In Brazil, the...
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Tindouf Camps: Fertile Ground for Terrorism and Embezzlement of Humanitarian Aid
Rabat- The Tindouf camps are increasingly becoming Fertile Ground for Terrorism and Embezzlement of Humanitarian Aid. Saharawis living in the Tindouf camps controlled by the Algerian-backed Polisario...
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First Moroccan Shale Oil Refinery to be Built in Timahdit
Taroudant, Morocco- The Irish oil and gas exploration company San Leon Energy (SLE) announced Wednesday that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chevron Lummus Global (CLG) to set up an...
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Canada: Moroccan woman dies after her scarf was allegedly caught in escalator
Taroudant, Morocco- According to Journaldemontreal, Naima Rharouity a Moroccan woman was found dead Thursday morning in the Fabre metro station in Montreal, in mysterious circumstances. The same...
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King Mohammed VI receives Indian FM in Marrakech
Marrakech- King Mohammed VI received, on Saturday at the Marrakech royal palace, Indian foreign minister Salman Khurshid who is on an official visit to Morocco. On this occasion, the King commended the...
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Libya wins the African Cup of Nations for local players
Rabat- The Libyan national team on Saturday won the third edition of the African Cup of Nations for local players (CHAN) 2014, which was held in South Africa. The Libyan team won the tile with a 4-3...
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Moroccan-Led American Team Makes Breakthroughs in Research on Breast Cancer
Casablanca- Led by Khalid Sossey-alaoui, a Moroccan research assistant at the Cleveland Clinic’s Lerner Research Institute, a team of researchers from the Cleveland Clinic and Case Western Reserve...
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Morocco made great strides in maternal and child health: WHO
Sidi Ifni, Morocco - According to the World Health Organization, Morocco has adopted a national plan to improve maternal and child health over the last year. The Moroccan Minister of Health, El...
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From Aleppo to Rabat: The story of Fatma is one out of a million
Rabat - This is the story of hundreds of Syrian families who escaped their country in search of a peaceful shelter thousand miles away from their ruined homeland. One year ago, the number of Syrian...
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India determined to reinforce cooperation relations with Morocco, Indian FM
Marrakech- Indian foreign minister Shri Salman Khurshid expressed, Saturday, his country's determination to foster cooperation ties with Morocco. India wants to foster its cooperation with Morocco in...
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American Actor Phillip Seymour Hoffman dies at 46
New York- American award-winning actor Phillip Seymour Hoffman died on Sunday in New York. The American actor was found dead in his Greenwich Village apartment in Manhattan, according to reports from...
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Lebanese Haifa Wehbe among the world’s most beautiful women
Taroudant- Lebanese singer Haifa Wehbe was chosen among the 30 Most Beautiful Women of 2014 in a recent poll conducted by online magazine 'Hollywood Buzz.' The 37-year-old Lebanese singer and actress,...
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Bodies of Migrants Wash Up on Moroccan Shores
RABAT - The bodies of five presumed migrants thought to have been trying to reach Spain were found on Sunday on northern Morocco’s shoreline, local authorities said. “The bodies of five probably...
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Morocco Advances 28 places in 2014 Environmental Performance Index
Taroudant, Morocco-Morocco ranks 81st in the world in the 2014 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) According to the Environmental Performance Index released in January 2014, Morocco is ranked 81st...
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Swelling surf culture hits Moroccan shores
Fez - Morocco may be known for its mouth-watering couscous and sandy Sahara camel rides but a new surf trend is taking over this coastal country suitably perched on Africa's northwest corner. Morocco's...
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