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Daily Press Review - Tuesday, January 9, 2024

L'OPINION Kénitra / Geophysics - Seismic Challenges at the Heart of an Upcoming Symposium The Faculty of Sciences in Kénitra will host the 9th edition of the Maghreb Applied Geophysics Symposium (CMGA-9) from April 22 to 26, focusing on "Applied Geophysics and Development Challenges......

Gillette's Enduring Legacy: Pioneers of Sports Sponsorship Thrive into Paris 2024

Established in 1901 in Boston, Gillette, under the visionary King Camp Gillette, disrupted the shaving industry with the invention of the first adjustable razor featuring disposable blades. This innovation allowed men to transition from barber visits to at-home shaving, propelling Gillette into unprecedented......

Daily Press Review - Monday, January 8, 2024

L'OPINION Education sector... Innovations in the Unified Status The new version of the Unified Status for teachers has been presented to the unions after lengthy negotiations between the government and social partners. Unions are invited to provide their final observations by January 15, as set......

Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 Encounters Mid-Flight Fuselage Incident

Portland, Oregon - In a startling incident last night, an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 jet was compelled to make an emergency landing in Portland after a segment of the fuselage unexpectedly detached shortly after takeoff. The aircraft, designated as Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 en route to Ontario,......

The Daily Press Review of Friday, January 5, 2024

AL BAYANE Kabisou The Chinese app TikTok finds itself amidst numerous controversies in Morocco. Some of its content is accused of breaching ethical boundaries by promoting unhealthy practices. Calls to ban the app are increasing to protect the younger audience. A comprehensive awareness campaign is deemed......

Expulsions from France Soar to Record High in 2023, North Africa Emerges as Top Destination

In a press release on Thursday, the French Interior Ministry disclosed a staggering 30% increase in the expulsion of "criminal foreigners" from France in 2023 compared to the previous year, totaling 4,686 individuals. The primary destinations for deportees were North Africa, followed by sub-Saharan......

AL MAGHRIBIYA AL IKHBARIYA: Unveiling Morocco's Premier 24-Hour News Channel

Today marks a historic moment for Moroccan journalism as AL MAGHRIBIYA AL IKHBARIYA, the country's inaugural 24-hour news channel, broadcasts its first daily newscast. Under the leadership of editor-in-chief Abderrahmane Ennaji, the dedicated team of journalists at AL MAGHRIBIYA AL IKHBARIYA has......

Daily Press Review for Thursday, January 4

AL BAYANE Bayane SA Celebrates the Arrival of 2024 with Family The Bayane SA newspaper organized its end-of-year gathering at the Farah hotel in Casablanca. Journalists, technicians, and administrative staff of the newspaper came together to celebrate the new year. Mahtat Rakas, the publishing director,......

Headlines of the Daily Press for Wednesday, January 3

AL BAYANE Morocco, a Top Tourist Destination in 2024 According to the American channel CNN, Morocco is listed among the best tourist destinations to explore in 2024. Apart from the well-known cities of Marrakech, Rabat, and Fes, the media recommends visiting Tetouan and Meknes, described as "less......

Major Incident at Tokyo-Haneda Airport: Japan Airlines Plane Catches Fire

The tranquility of Tokyo's Haneda International Airport was abruptly disrupted on January 2nd as a Japan Airlines aircraft caught fire on the runway, creating a chaotic scene and putting the passengers on board at risk. Images broadcasted by the Japanese public television channel NHK show the plane......

Daily Press Review - Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Here are the major headlines featured on the front pages of national newspapers on this date, Tuesday, January 2, 2024. AUJOURD'HUI Family Code - The countdown has begun Nearly 20 years after its enactment, the Family Code is set to be revised in accordance with the instructions of King Mohammed......

Fireworks, war and quakes as world tumbles into 2024

As the world welcomed the dawn of 2024, jubilant celebrations were marred by outbreaks of violence in multiple global hotspots. While fireworks illuminated the skies, military strikes in the Middle East and Eastern Europe cast shadows on the initial hopes for a peaceful start to the new year. In the......

Rising Tide: Saudi Arabia Records 170 Executions in 2023

In the course of the past year, Saudi Arabia has witnessed a significant surge in state-sanctioned executions, as the tally reached 170 in 2023, marking a notable increase from the 147 recorded in the preceding year of 2022. According to a comprehensive count by Agence France-Presse, based on official......