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November 24, 2020

Suqia UAE opens registration for 3rd cycle of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award and adds a new category

The UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia UAE), under the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, has opened registration for the 3rd Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award. The award, with total prizes worth USD 1 million, aims to find sustainable and innovative solutions"...

November 19, 2020

Moroccan Diaspora: 17% of MREs Have High-Level Education, Training

Rabat – The minister delegate in charge of Moroccans Residing Abroad (MREs), Nezha El Ouafi, said on Tuesday that 17% of the Moroccan diaspora holds higher degrees and have received high-level training.

The"...

November 19, 2020

Google Search Engine Doodle Celebrates Morocco’s Independence Day

Rabat – Following previous trends, Google has changed its official logo to a “doodle” featuring a waving Moroccan flag to celebrate Morocco’s Independence Day.

Google users in Morocco will"...

November 19, 2020

Skydiver Anas Bekkali Flies Moroccan Flag Over Pyramids of Giza

Rabat – Moroccan skydiver Anas Bekkali has once again flown the flag of Morocco in the sky, this time above the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt at a height of 4.5 kilometers.

The Moroccan record-breaker gained"...

November 19, 2020

Minister: Moroccan Law Forbids Private Clinics from Requesting Guarantee Cheque

Rabat – Morocco’s Minister of Health warned private clinics against requesting guarantee cheques from patients or their relatives.

Ait Taleb made the remarks at the House of Councilors on Tuesday in"...

November 12, 2020

House of Representatives Examines Amendments, Votes in Committee for First Part of 2021 Appropriation Bill

Rabat - The finance and economic development committee in the House of Representatives began, on Wednesday, examining the amendments and voting on the first part of the 2021 Appropriation Bill.

On this occasion,"...

November 8, 2020

King Mohammed VI Shares Vision for Development in Southern Provinces

Morocco’s southern provinces will turn into “an engine of development at the regional and continental levels,” King Mohammed VI announced today.

The economic development model in the region will"...

November 4, 2020

COVID-19: Morocco Allocates $24.3 Million to Press Entreprises

Rabat – Morocco’s Minister of Culture Othman El Ferdaous announced the allocation of a total of MAD 225 million ($24.5 million) to support the press sector.

El Ferdaous announced the ministry’s"...

November 4, 2020

El Othmani: Morocco’s Return to Full COVID-19 Lockdown ‘Possible’

Rabat – Morocco’s Head of Government Saad Eddine El Othmani said on Tuesday that a return to full lockdown is possible if the COVID-19 situation spirals out of control.

El Othmani recognized that no"...

November 3, 2020

Morocco’s Contractual Teachers to Strike Against Salary Deductions

The National Coordination of Contractual Teachers has decided to intensify its protests against Morocco’s Ministry of Education and organize a five-day national strike, from November 3-7.

Contractual teachers"...