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Chabat Calls for the Adoption of English in Morocco’s Education System
Rabat - Once again, Hamid Chabat, the head of Morocco’s Istiqlal party (Independence party), an opposition party, called for the adoption of English in Morocco’s educational system. During a visit to...
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After Mentioning ‘Mexico’s Brothels’, Morocco’s Minister clarifies on Twitter
Fez- It seems that Mustapha El Khalfi, Morocco’s Minister of Communication and government spokesman, was either ill-advised or did not realize the seriousness of his words when he compared the high...
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Cafe Clock Marrakech Puts New Spin on Old Tradition With Storytelling Program
By Melissa Smyth and Jessica Rohan Marrakech- Cafe Clock’s new location in Marrakech has begun a new program that brings a master storyteller to teach apprentices who tell stories in English, adding to...
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FM to represent King Mohammed VI In Inauguration Ceremony of New Egyptian...
Cairo - Foreign minister Salaheddine Mezouar will represent King Mohammed VI in the inauguration ceremony of Egypt's president elect Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi slated on Sunday, according to Maghreb Arab...
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Moroccan Businessman Buys English Soccer Club
Taroudant- Young Moroccan businessman Otail Touzar and Mark Winter became the new owners of the English football club Salisbury City FC, according to a statement published Saturday by the local web...
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Morocco: Amazigh Activists Found the Moroccan Observatory for the Fight...
Casablanca- A group of Moroccan Amazigh activists have recently founded “the Moroccan Observatory for the Fight against Anti-Semitism,” consecrated to fighting anti-Semitism and solidifying ties with...
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Morocco Condemns Israeli Settlement Policy in Occupied West Bank, East Jerusalem
Rabat - Morocco condemned, on Saturday, the recent decision by the Israeli government to build settlements in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem (Quds), in blatant violation of resolutions of...
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Washington to hold an international forum to honor Moroccan journalists
Taroudant, Morocco- The Moroccan American Network announced that it will hold a ceremony to honor a number of U.S.-based Moroccan journalists on June 20th-21st in Washington D.C. The event recognizes...
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Morocco’s Minister Recants His Decision to Extend Scholarships to All Students
Casablanca- A few days after he euphorically announced that all Moroccan college students would benefit from government scholarship, Moroccan Minister of Higher Education recanted his announcement....
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Record Audience of 2.6 mln at 13th Mawazine Festival: organizers
Rabat- The 13th Mawazine Festival-Rhythms of the World (May 30-June 2) attracted a record audience of 2.62 million goers, Morocco-Cultures Association announced on Sunday. The closing concert on the...
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Will Felipe’s Ascension to the Throne Adversely Impact Morocco- Spain Relations?
New York Since the announcement of King Juan Carlos’ decision to abdicate the throne of Spain in favor of his Heir Apparent, Prince Felipe, the question that observers and analysts have been asking is...
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Moroccan Singer Latifa Raafat Named Oriflame’s Beauty Ambassador for 2014
Casalanca- Latifa Raafat, one of the towering icons of Moroccan song, has been selected as the beauty ambassador for leading Swedish beauty cosmetics company, Oriflame. Moroccan diva Latifa Raafat was...
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Increased interest of Nordic tourists in Morocco: Office of Tourism
Stockholm - The number of Nordic tourists who visited Morocco in the first quarter of 2014 increased by 58pc compared to the same period of last year. According to the representation of the Moroccan...
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First International Summit for Smart Cities Opens in Ifrane
Fez - The first International Summit for Smart Cities in North Africa opened on Monday in Ifrane, Morocco. The two-day Summit will address various themes, including “Smart Cities as a springboard to a...
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King Mohammed VI Returns to Morocco After Official Visit to Tunisia
Fez- King Mohammed VI is expected to return to Morocco after a visit of several days to Tunisia, according to Maghreb Arab Press (MAP). The Moroccan monarch carried out an official visit to Tunisia on...
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Morocco to Reduce Prices of Prescription and Over-Counter Drugs Nationally
Tinejdad, Morocco- Following a decree issued by the Ministry of Health concerning the conditions and rules of determining the prices of medicines manufactured locally or imported, the process of many...
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New Miss USA a martial-art champ in high heels
Washington (AFP)- Women from across the United States battled for the traditional Miss USA crown, and in the end, it was ex-tae kwon do teacher Nia Sanchez of Nevada who took it home. Asked if she...
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Morocco Projected to Rank Third in Internet Penetration by 2017 in MENA Region
Tinejdad, Morocco- The Dubai-based ICT market research firm MADAR Research & Development projected early this week that the number of Internet users in Morocco would grow significantly by 2017,...
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After Bursting Their Soccer Ball, Tom Hanks Teaches Moroccan Boys Baseball
Tinejdad, Morocco- Hollywood Star Apologizes for Film Crew Accidentally Bursting Boys’Soccer Ball by Teaching All-American Baseball American film star Thomas Jeffrey Hanks, known popularly as Tom...
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Royal Air Maroc To Launch New Morocco-Italy Direct Route
Fez- The national Moroccan airline, Royal Air Maroc (RAM), is commencing a new direct connection between the Beni Mellal airport and the airport of Malpensa in Milan, Italy, on July 21, 2014. The new...
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