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Morocco’s Minister of Education and the Onslaught on Teachers
Fez - After Mr Rachid Belmokhtar was appointed Minister of National Education and Vocational Training we sighed in relief, thinking the burden we have been carrying would be finally off our shoulders....
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Morocco Expresses Solidarity With Saudi Arabia’s Military Action Against Houtis
Rabat - Morocco expressed, on Wednesday, full solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its full support to legitimacy in Yemen. The Kingdom of Morocco is closely following with great concern...
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Morocco’s Mobile Operators’ Revenue to Climb With 4G Licenses: OBG
Rabat - Oxford Business Group (OBG), a global publishing, research and consultancy firm, said that 4G licenses should help unlock new sources of revenue for the telecom operators in Morocco. The...
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In Pictures: Chefchaouen, the Pearl of the Rif Region
Kenitra - Chefchaouen or Chaouen is one of the prettiest cities in the northwest of Morocco, portraying the authenticity of Moroccan culture with the Andalucian influence. Attractively perched beneath...
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RAM Pilot Avoids New York-Casablanca Plane Crash
Rabat - A Royal Air Maroc Dreamliner from New York came within seconds of disaster over the Atlantic Ocean after it began to descend too quickly on Thursday at around 7.50 pm Eastern Time. RAM flight...
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King Mohammed VI Receives Phone Call From Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi
Rabat - King Mohammed VI received Thursday a phone call from Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, said a statement from...
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Belgian Official Known for His Racist Comments Visits Morocco
Rabat - Theo Francken, Belgian secretary of state for Asylum, migration and administrative simplification is visiting Morocco starting March 26th. Francken is known for having made some "racist"...
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First Porsche Centre to Open in Casablanca
Rabat - Centrale Automobile Chérifienne (CAC) held a conference on Thursday, March 26th to announce the inauguration of the first center providing Porsche services in Morocco. The centre lays on a...
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Morocco, World’s Third Retirement Destination for French Senior Citizens
Rabat - Morocco is the third best destination for French retirees, according to research conducted by consulting firm MySilverWay. The kingdom is preceded by Portugal and Spain as the destinations...
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Moroccans Are Happy When They Have Peace of Mind, Survey
Taroudant - A recent study sponsored by Atlanta Assurances on Moroccans’ perception of happiness revealed that Moroccans are happy when they have “peace of mind.” Ipsos, a global market research...
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Al Jazeera Condemns Attack on Its Sanaa Bureau
Rabat - Al Jazeera Media Network condemned the invasion of Houthi rebels on its bureau in the Yemeni capital. Armed Houthis stormed the bureau in Sanaa as guards reported that the rebels destroyed...
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Moroccan Sahara Desert Hosts the ‘Sultan Marathon Des Sables’
Rabat - The 30th Sultan Marathon des Sables, supported by the Ministry of Tourism, will take place on April 5th. The Sahara Marathon is a 250 kilometer race, with about 1500 participants, from 16 to...
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The Day A Royal Air Maroc Pilot Saved My Life
Fez - Yesterday was a day I will never forget. On Thursday, March 26, I lived through an experience I hope I will never go through again, an experience I wish upon no other human being. As we prepared...
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‘Daesh’ painted on the office of Al Ahdath Al Maghribiya
Rabat - The Arabic language daily Al Ahdath Al Maghribiya reported that they found the word “Daesh,” the Arabic term for the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Shams, written on the wall by the entrance to...
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General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises Rallies for the South Region
Rabat - The General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM) is hosting a regional forum in Laayoune on March 28th, to Promote the Investment of MAD 4 Billion into Morocco’s Southern Region. 150...
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When Algeria Plays the Hate Game
By Majid Morcili San Francisco - The organizing committee of the 13th World Social Forum (WSF), taking place in Tunis, has "vigorously" denounced the Algerian delegation’s attacks on members of the...
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Nicolas Cage Shooting a Movie in Morocco
Rabat - Oscar winning actor Nicolas Cage will be shooting a number of scenes of his new movie, a Bin Laden satire called “Army of One”, in Morocco. Cage will be playing the role of Gary Faulkner, an...
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“The Bus Runs From Me”: Scapegoating the Other in Moroccan Culture
El Jadida, Morocco - The social representation of the other in the Moroccan popular culture of Islam is mainly grounded in the culturally embedded conception of possession popularized by a maraboutic...
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The Coin – Short Story
By Khadija Amoussi Marrakech - “We are adults, but the child we once were, lives inside us.” This is what a friend of mine once said to me. This statement rings true. When we feel nostalgic, and want...
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Two Moroccans Among “Young Global Leaders 2015″
Rabat- Two young Moroccans, Mustapha Mokass, Founder of Climate and Poverty Innovations, and Abdelmalek Alaoui, CEO of Global Intelligence Partners, joined the prestigious community of "Young Global...
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