Four Security Officials Suspended After Car of King Mohammed VI’s Aunt Was...
Rabat - The General Directorate for National Security has suspended four security officials after a Range Rover belonging to one of King Mohammed VI's aunts was stolen in Rabat over the weekend....
View ArticleSunset in the City of Oleanders: The Singular Past of Volubilis
By Darren A. Raspa Warm afternoon breezes blow the rich scent of earth and olive trees across the fertile plains of the Saiss Valley every summer as they have for thousands of years. On its journey...
View ArticleAdil, Story of a Moroccan Transgender Who Became Christian
Rabat - On Wednesday, Al Akhbar daily newspaper told the story of a Moroccan who was assigned boy at birth based on his genitalia but later decided to come out as transgender. Adil Bourichi was born a...
View ArticleMoroccan Special Forces to search for Missing Pilot in Yemen
Rabat- The Moroccan Air Force has reportedly sent special forces units to Yemen in search of the missing F-16 pilot after his aircraft crashed last Sunday. Although the Iran-backed Shia Houthi...
View ArticleMinistry of Education: Married Couples to Receive Priority in Teacher Rotations
Fez-The Ministry of National Education and Vocational Training has announced new modifications to its rules for teacher rotations in the 2014-2015 school year. The ministry of education and vocational...
View ArticleMoroccan Pilot in Yemen is Alive: Yemeni Source
Rabat - The Moroccan pilot whose F-16 warplane crashed in northern Yemen is reportedly alive and under protection of a Sunni tribe, according to news site Rassd. A lieutenant from the Saudi-led...
View ArticlePhotos of Jessica Gomes in Her ‘Second Home’ Marrakech
Taroudant - Australian model Jessica Gomes posted on Instagram photos of herself relaxing at the beautiful Jnane Tamsna, a hotel in the Moroccan city of Marrakech. Jessica appears wearing a white...
View ArticleMorocco and the Diversity Advantage
By Halima El Joundi Stockholm- Next Thursday, the 21st of May, the world will celebrate the Day for Cultural Diversity, Dialogue, and Development. Mark your calendars! Or don’t, there will probably be...
View ArticleUncertainty on the Fate of Moroccan Pilot Yassine Bahti
By Zineb El Mechrafi Boston- The press service of the General Inspection of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) on Wednesday has finally concluded that there is no concrete proof of the death of the pilot...
View ArticleDacia, Most Popular Car Brand in Morocco
Rabat - Renault's subsidiary Dacia is by far the most popular automotive brand in Morocco. According to the Association of car importers in Morocco (AIVAM), Dacia sold 11,719 units in the first...
View ArticleImplementing the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals
New York - After fifteen years of nations pursuing the Millennium Development Goals established by the United Nations, representatives of the member states, along with experts and private citizens,...
View ArticleMorocco Hopeful Its Air Force Pilot Is Alive
Rabat - Morocco said it was hopeful to find 26-year-old Air Force pilot Yassine Bahti alive after his F-16 crashed while on a mission for the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen. The Iran-backed Houthi...
View ArticleLeadership within Moroccan ELT Classrooms
By Mohammed Azaouibaa Rabat - It goes without saying that teaching is the noblest profession in the world. Teachers, as a...
View ArticleAshura in Mainstream Islam
El Jadida - Historically, Ashura does not belong to the solar agrarian calendar. It is held on the tenth of Muharram in the lunar calendar which commenced to be used in 638 CE when Umar b. al-Khattab...
View ArticleMoroccan Researcher Wins 2015 Innovation Prize for Africa
Rabat- Moroccan researcher Adnane Remmal was announced winner of the 2015 Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) which includes US$100 000 cash prize, according to the African Press Organization (APO). In...
View ArticleItalian Nurse Who Traveled Via Casablanca Tested With Ebola
Rabat- An Italian medical assistant, who is believed to have contracted Ebola in Sierra Leon, arrived in Italy via Morocco’s Casablanca airport. According to media reports, the Italian had volunteered...
View ArticleCasablanca police Shoot Man Who Was Assaulting a Woman with His knife
Rabat- A man who was attempting to rob two girls in Casablanca was shot and wounded by police Thursday after he pulled a knife and tried to attack the police. According to news website Al Yaoum 24,...
View ArticleHow the Quran Helped Me Defeat Codependency
New York Sura 114 In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful, I seek refuge in the Lord of people, The King of people, The God of people, From the evil whisperings of the sneaking whisperer;...
View ArticleDutch of Moroccan Origin Becomes Leader of Green Party
By Zineb El Mechrafi Boston- A remarkable young Moroccan has become the leader of the Green Party in the Netherlands. Jesse Klaver, a 29-year-old politician, defeated Bram Van Ojik in the Green Party...
View Article66 Children Under the Age of One Die Every Day in Morocco: the World Bank
Rabat - Despite progress over the years, there are considerable deficits in early childhood development (ECD) in Morocco, according to a new report by the World Bank issue late Tuesday. Morocco has...
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