Morocco: Sardines, once the “poor man’s fish”, become a luxury In Morocco, the sardine, the ” poor man’s fish “, is so expensive that low-income families cannot afford it. The price of a kilogram of sardines known as “poor people’s fish” has gone from 10 dirhams to more than 25 dirhams, to the great displeasure […]
Italian journalist ‘forced’ to write letter to King Mohammed VI Morocco has refused entry to an Italian journalist whose name is on the Moroccan authorities’ blacklist. He wanted to spend a summer holiday there with his family. Luigi Pelazza, the envoy of the Iene d’Italia Uno, is unwelcome in Morocco. On holiday with his family […]
Drug lord Mounir Erramach still behind bars The information that Mounir Erramach, aka Pablo Escobar of the Northformer drug lord currently detained in Kenitra central prison, has regained his freedom, are false. Mounir Erramach is not yet free to move. While some media outlets reported that he has regained his freedom, reliable sources claim that […]
Moroccan Athletes’ Poor Performance at Paris Olympics Reaches Parliament THE Poor performance of Moroccan athletes at the Paris Olympics continues to cause a stir. MP Abdellatif Zaim of the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) has just questioned the Minister of Sports on this subject. In a question addressed to Chakib Benmoussa, Zaim called for the […]
Walid Regragui shakes up the Atlas Lions team The national coach, Walid Regraguiintends to rely on the potential of the younger generation to lead the Atlas Lions towards the 2026 World Cup. A large proportion of the bronze medallists from the last Paris Olympic Games should be called up for the next events. Ten players […]
Sebta and Melilla: co-sovereignty between Morocco and Spain in 2030? Intelligence expert Fernando Cocho has warned against a co-sovereignty agreement between Morocco and Spain over Ceuta and Melilla by 2030, with the support of the European Union and France. In statements to The Melilla LighthouseFernando Cocho returned to the announced signing between Spain and Morocco […]
Tangier remains the preferred destination for MREs in summer As in previous summers, Tangier has attracted many Moroccans living abroad (MRE) this year, particularly those living in France. They declare their love for the city. “I was fascinated by the hidden treasures of the old medina, and particularly impressed by the architectural beauty, the impeccable […]
Paris 2024: Nawal Moutawakel harshly criticizes the performance of Moroccan athletes Hassan Fekkak, technical director of the National Olympic Committee, has drawn the ire of some athletes and Moroccans after stating that “Morocco’s participation in Paris was better than in the Tokyo, London and Rio de Janeiro editions.” On social media, former Olympic champion Nawal […]
Casablanca: Bad news for hammam lovers The persistence of the water crisis in Casablanca has led the city authorities to take new restrictive measures against hammams and car washes. The severe drought that has been affecting the city of Casablanca for several weeks has led to a water shortage and the near drying up of […]
Moroccan from France arrested in Sebta, 22 kilos of drugs in the car Last Saturday, customs officers and police foiled an attempted drug trafficking operation at the Bab Sebta border post. This is a Moroccan residing abroad. Holder of a French passport, the MRE was arrested in possession of 22 kilograms of cannabis resin, indicates […]