Morocco: Salary increases for employees of the Ministry of Economy Civil servants at the Ministry of Economy and Finance will see their living conditions improve with the adoption of a decree by the government council chaired by Aziz Akhannouch. The decree establishing the special status of civil servants of the Ministry of Economy and Finance […]
Marrakech: The trap closes on the kidnapper of a child The Marrakech judicial police arrested on Sunday a woman wanted for kidnapping a three-year-old child in Kenitra. She was arrested in the act of exploiting the child for begging purposes. “The kidnapper was immediately transferred to Kenitra where she was placed in police custody, at […]
King Mohammed VI pays tribute to Mustapha Dassoukine King Mohammed VI sent a message of condolences and compassion to the artist’s family members Mustapha Dassoukine. In this message, the Moroccan sovereign emphasizes having learned with great emotion and deep sorrow the news of the death of the late Mustapha Dassoukine.
Marrakech, still the favorite of tourists There city of Marrakech remains the leading tourist destination in terms of overnight stays, with 4 million overnight stays recorded in May 2024. This is what the Tourism Observatory reveals in a document on tourism statistics during the period. With 4 million overnight stays, Marrakech leads the tourist destinations […]
Heat wave in Morocco (47 degrees) Morocco will face an exceptional heatwave until Friday, with temperatures reaching up to 47°C in some regions, according to an “Orange” alert level bulletin from the General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM). From this Tuesday, the provinces of Figuig, Jerada, Zagora, Tinghir, Errachidia and Tata will be the first to […]
Morocco: Military salaries increase Like other civil servants, agents of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) will benefit from a gradual increase in their salaries. Two draft decrees prepared by the Ministry Delegate for National Defense were presented to the Government Council for this purpose last week. These are draft decree No. 2.24.647 amending and supplementing […]
Morocco: Digital sexual blackmail, a new weapon in the event of divorce Former partners often use sexual content, including images and videos, to obtain financial settlements or custody rights from women in Morocco, according to a study by a Dutch NGO. According to a recent report by Dutch NGO Rutgers International, violence against women is […]
Casablanca, open-air construction site Casablanca is working to strengthen its road infrastructure to facilitate travel within and outside the city, in preparation for the 2030 World Cup. Major projects are underway in the economic capital, Aljarida 24 reports, mentioning the opening and rehabilitation of roads in the district of Sidi Bernoussi. In the district of […]
A shark attack in Agadir? An association responds The information about the appearance of sharks on the coasts of Agadir during this summer period is false. A local association sheds light on the matter. The videos widely circulated on social networks in the last two days, reporting the presence of sharks on the beach of […]
Ryanair flight diverted to Marrakech after fight on board A Ryanair plane flying from Agadir to London was diverted to Marrakech after a fight between several passengers. Passengers had a turbulent flight. A Ryanair plane that was flying from Agadir-Massira, Morocco, to London-Stansted, United Kingdom, on Wednesday was the scene of a violent argument between […]