Section: Morocco
Moroccans Can Now Travel to Oman Without Visa
Rabat – Moroccans can now travel to Oman for a 10-day stay without obtaining a tourist visa beforehand.Omanannouncedon Tuesday the exemption of nationals from 103 countries from entry visa requirements for 10-day stays, according to specific regulations and conditions.The conditions include a confirmed hotel reservation, health insurance, and a...
Ukraine Intends to Negotiate Free Trade Agreement With Morocco
Rabat – Ukraine’s Deputy of Economic Development and Trade Taras Kachka recently confirmed his country’s plans to begin Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations with several countries, including Morocco.Ukrainian news outlet Euro Integrationreportedon Tuesday that Ukraine wants to hold talks with several countries regarding FTAs.Kachka...
Morocco to Review WHO Recommendations on Cannabis and Derivatives
Rabat – Morocco will be among the countries set to convene at the 63rd session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) on March 2 to vote on the recommendations of the World Health Organization (WHO) on cannabis and related substances.WHO carried out a scientific assessment to determine the positive outcomes of cannabis and its derivatives in...
Morocco’s Football Federation Hires Foreign Coaches, Local Assistants
Rabat – The Technical Director at Morocco’s Royal Football Federation(FRMF),Osian Roberts, presented the various national teams’ new coaches at a press conference.The conference took place on Monday, February 10, at theMohammed VI Football Complexin Sale, near Rabat.Moroccan football legendNoureddine Naybetwill take up a post managing a...
Morocco Ranks 113 Among Best Countries to “Meet Women”
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Rabat – Morocco has been ranked 113 on the list of top countries to “meet women,” according to Ranker.com, a website for online ranking of various subjects. The ranking for top country to meet women was compiled through votes cast by people who had visited or lived in the countries. Sweden...
Older People Speak about Their Experiences of Conflict
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Rabat – A new HelpAge International survey of 300 older refugees fleeing from conflict in Syria, Ukraine and South Sudan found evidence of neglect, poor health provision and feelings of isolation and fear. Almost every one of the older refugees in HelpAge’s report Older voices in...
71,000 Moroccan Workers Backbone Pillar of Spain’s Agriculture Sector
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Taroudant – A new report issued on May 3 by the Spanish Coordinator of Organizations of Farmers and Ranchers (COAG) revealed that the agricultural sector in Spain depends on more than 200,000 migrant workers, a large number of them from Morocco. According to the report, there are about 71,587...
Panama Papers Panic: The Worldwide Dirty Dealings Tsunami
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Rabat – It is an established truth, almost axiomatic, that world leaders are, indeed, world liars that take their people’s trust in them for granted. A sort of a blank check they can use at will and with no scruples, whatsoever. The word “politics” ought to be revisited by linguists and...
Everything You Need to Know About the Panama Papers
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); What are the Panama Papers? Rabat – The Panama Papers are a leaked set of 11.5 million documents from the database of the fourth largest offshore law firm in the world, Mossack Fonseca. German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung has reported that it received the source anonymously over a year ago, and...
Moroccan Teen Wins 2016 World Title for “Miss Teen International”
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Mary Mimouna Marrakech – Riem El Kadiri, a 16-year-old Moroccan teenager from Marrakesh, has won the world title in an international beauty pageant held on March 5 this year in Beirut, Lebanon. This year’s competition had 21 girls from different countries, with viewers from all over the...