Rabat: King Mohammed VI Inaugurates New Headquarters of Constitutional Council
Rabat - King Mohammed VI inaugurated, Wednesday in Rabat, the new headquarters of the Constitutional Council which, in accordance with Article 177 of the 2011 constitution, will continue to exercise...
View ArticleMorocco, Most Searched Summer Destination for Indians
Casablanca- Moroccan cities are increasingly captivating Indian travelers, consequently placing the kingdom on top of best go-to places for Indian lovers of breathtaking, unconventional travel...
View ArticleTunisian President Denies Spat With King Mohammed VI
Casablanca- Tunisian President, Moncef Marzouki, recently a guest on Tunisian television show “Liman Yajroo Fakat” (“Only for those who dare”), dispelled an earlier unsubstantiated rumor targeting...
View ArticleSpanish Magazine ¡Hola! Publishes Exclusive Photos of Princess Lalla...
Casablanca- The Moroccan version of Spanish celebrity magazine ¡Hola! has recently published exclusive pictures and details from the royal wedding of Princess Lalla Soukaina, niece of King Mohammed VI,...
View ArticleMorocco Forges Ahead with Conversion to Electronic Driving Licenses
Taroudant, Morocco- The Ministry of Equipment and Transport has introduced a new procedure to renew driving licenses: the old paper-based driving licenses are being replaced with new electronic...
View ArticleTerrorism is a Global Phenomenon that Requires a Global Response: Omar Hilale
New York - Morocco considers that terrorism is a global phenomenon that requires a global response, said Thursday in New York, Morocco's ambassador to the UN, Omar Hilale. "Morocco considers that...
View ArticleDaughter of Morocco’s Andre Azoulay Appointed Advisor of French President
Fez- French President Francois Hollande recently appointed a Moroccan as his adviser for Culture and Communication. According to French daily Le Figaro, the newly appointed adviser of the French...
View ArticleDriss El Oumami: the Moroccan Alchemist
Fez- There was a time when there was no difference between the artisan, the craftsman performing the most menial tasks and the artist who devoted himself to art. It was the Amien, Simon Marmion, who in...
View ArticleMorocco: Destitute 90-Year-Old Woman Relinquishes Retirement Pension to Head...
Casablanca-Mi Fettouma, a 90-year-old Moroccan woman who receives only 179 DHs ($21) a month in a retirement pension from the government, recently decided to relinquish it and give it to the Head of...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI chairs Wedding ceremony of Prince Moulay Rachid
Rabat - The ministry of the Royal Household, Protocol and Chancellery announced that King Mohammed VI chaired, Sunday at the royal palace of Rabat, the wedding ceremony of his brother Prince Moulay...
View ArticlePictures: Prince Moulay Rachid wih His Wife Oum Keltoum Boufarès
Rabat- Morocco’s royal family celebrated on Sunday in the Royal Palace in Rabat the wedding ceremony of Prince Moulay Rachid with Oum Keltoum Boufares. The ceremony was presided by King Mohammed VI....
View ArticleMoroccan Women Forced to Practice Prostitution in Gulf Countries: UN Report
Casablanca- According to a report recently issued by UN’s Special Rapporteur on human trafficking in persons, especially women and children, Joy Ezeilo, more than 2,500 Moroccan women have fallen preys...
View ArticleMorocco: 16% of Children Under 12 Have Cell Phones
By Anas Zedgui Marrakech- According to a study conducted by the National Telecommunications Regulatory Agency, 16% of children under 12 years old in Morocco have cell phones. This date was featured for...
View ArticleFAO rewards Morocco for its “remarkable progress” in the fight against hunger
Taroudant, Morocco - The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations awarded Morocco for its "remarkable progress" in the fight against hunger. During a ceremony on Monday at the FAO...
View ArticleMorocco: A Member of Istiqlal Party Says ‘Prostitution Boosts National Economy’
Casablanca - A member of the Istiqlal Party sparked commotion after allegedly expressing a positive opinion about prostitution before the House of Councilors during its monthly parliamentary session in...
View ArticleMorocco’s Benkirane Hails Role of Women as Homemakers and Caregivers
Fez - Prime Minister Benkirane made an impassioned plea for the importance of the work Moroccan women have done in the past in helping educate generations of Moroccans and caring for their wellbeing....
View ArticleMoroccan Parliament Gives Green Light to American Schools
Rabat- Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee ratified an agreement with the American school system in Morocco on Monday. Furthering Morocco-US educational and cultural ties, Parliament’s foreign...
View ArticleBruce Willis Participates in New Movie Shooting in Marrakech
Rabat- Following Tom Hanks, who shot his movie “A Hologram for a King” in Casablanca and Marrakesh, Bruce Willis is currently in Marrakesh for the shooting of Barry Levinson's next movie, "Rock the...
View ArticleMorocco, UK share ambition to increase trade, create jobs, Fiona Woolf
Rabat - Morocco and the United Kingdom share the ambition to increase bilateral trade and create new job opportunities, said Wednesday in Rabat, Lord Mayor of the City of London, Fiona Woolf. "We have...
View ArticleMorocco, a gateway of foreign investors to Africa: Mayor of City of London
Rabat - Morocco is becoming a gateway for foreign investors to Africa, owing to its experience in partnership with Francophone Africa, said on Wednesday Fiona Woolf, lord-mayor of the City of London,...
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