15% of Moroccan Students Smoke, 13% Use Drugs, 22 % Miss Their Classes
Rabat – 15 percent of Moroccan students smoke, 13 percent use drugs inside their educational institution and 10% use alcohol, according to a new study conducted by the National Program of Learning...
View ArticleSaad Eddine Othmani Committed to Benkirane’s Political Line
Rabat – Facing the anger and disappointment within PJD, Head of Gvernement Saad Eddine Othmani ended his silence and adopted a frank discourse, promising commitment to Benkirane’s political line....
View ArticleFoot-and-Mouth Disease in Algeria: Morocco Strengthens Surveillance Measures
Rabat – Morocco has taken preventive measures to protect the national herd, following an outbreak of the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) in Algeria, Morocco’s National Health Security Office of Foodstuffs...
View ArticleAnass Ait El Abdia Wins Morocco’s 30th Cycling Tour
Casablanca – Moroccan Anass Ait El Abdia won Morocco’s 30th Cycling Tour, following the 10th and last stage held Sunday between Rabat and Casablanca (120 km). Ait El Abdia becomes the third Moroccan in...
View ArticleSaad Lamjarred Adresses First Message To Fans After His Release
Rabat – Just 24 hours after his release from prison in Paris, Moroccan mega star singer, Saad Lamjarred, made his first public appearance. In a video posted on Youtube on Saturday, Lamjarred is seen...
View ArticleSaad Eddine Othmani to Chair First Governmental Council Wednesday
Rabat – Head of Government, Saad Eddine Othmani, will chair, this Wednesday, his very first governmental council, convened to discuss the socio-economic program of the new government over the next five...
View ArticleVideo of Saad Lamjarred Dancing in Street in Paris Goes Viral
Rabat – A YouTube video showing Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred dancing in the streets in Paris is taking social media platforms by storm. Lamjarred, who was released from prison on Thursday after...
View ArticleSnubbed by Renard, Hakim Ziyech is Being Courted by English Clubs
Rabat – Many have predicted for Hakim Ziyech a bright future with the national Moroccan football squad. Such a talented young playmaker would have been of great help to “Atlas Lions”, who have been...
View ArticleHilton Opens Office in Casablanca, Continuing Expansion in North Africa
Rabat – Hilton, the global brand of full-service hotels and resorts, inked a deal to inaugurate a development office in Casablanca, with the aim of expanding its line of hotels and resorts in North...
View ArticleAfter strikes, Moroccan Highway Company Promises to Comply with Labor Law
Rabat – Autoroutes du Maroc (ADM) has issued another statement following the strike held by its employees April on 9 -11. In a new press release published on April 16, ADM announced that the company is...
View Article100 Polisario Armed Members Joined ISIS: Abdelhak El Khiam
Rabat – 100 members of Polisario members joined the ranks of ISIS, according to the head of the Moroccan Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ), Abdelhak El Khiam. “Terrorist organizations...
View Article9th Agricultural Conference Kicks off in Meknes
Meknes – The 9th Agricultural Conference, held under the theme “Agriculture and food security through water”, kicked off on Monday in Meknes with the participation of Alpha Condé, Chairman of the...
View ArticleFiat Unveils Plans for Industrial Facility in Morocco
Rabat – Alfredo Altavilla, the EMEA region head of the Fiat Chrysler Automotive Group’s (FAC), has expressed the company’s interest in constructing an industrial facility in Morocco. According to the...
View ArticleOiLibya Invests MAD 85 Million in Casablanca Lubricant Plant
Rabat – The Libyan state-owned petroleum product distributor OiLibya has just launched renovations its lubricant production factory in Casablanca. The project, which has an estimated budget of MAD 85...
View ArticleErdogan Declares Controversial Victory
Toronto – Only by the slimmest of margins has Turkey’s President, RecepTayyip Erdogan, declared himself victorious in Saturday’s election. Amid swarms of controversy from both opposition parties and...
View ArticleMoroccan Automotive Industry Attracting Investors Worldwide
Rabat – Boosted by the Industrial Acceleration Plan (PAI), the automotive industry dynamics continue to attract the highest sector’s investors worldwide. As a result, several renowned OEMs have...
View ArticleChampions League: Spanish Police Gear Up for Tomorrow’s Post-Match Clash
By Safaa Kasraoui Rabat – Spanish authorities announced today that they are planning to deploy about 1,800 police and emergency workers in Madrid to secure tomorrow’s anticipated riots following the...
View ArticleMorocco’s Return to AU to Support African Solidarity: Alpha Condé
Rabat – “Morocco’s return to the African Union (AU) will make a remarkable contribution to this exhilarating undertaking of solidarity among the African peoples”, said Alpha Condé, the president of the...
View ArticlePolisario Flouts UN’s Decision, Stages New Illegal Checkpoint in Guerguerat
Rabat – Despite the United Nations’ continual calls for Polisario Front to extract its militias from Guerguerate, the Algerian-backed separatist movement continues to escalate its provocations. The...
View ArticleMorocco, a Good Place for Foreign Investments
Rabat – Morocco has received an important amount of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the last few years. In 2015, the North African country received $3.2 billion of FDI Compared to other Arab...
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