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Key changes to life in Spain: What to expect in May 2025

As May 2025 approaches, Spain is set to unveil a series of significant changes that will affect its residents and visitors alike. From public holidays to new regulations on residency and work permits, here’s a comprehensive look at what to anticipate. May 1st public holiday On May 1st, Spain......

Moroccan consulate issues urgent advisory on Saudi Hajj restrictions

The Moroccan Consulate General in Jeddah has issued a critical advisory to Moroccan citizens regarding the strict entry and residence regulations in Saudi Arabia during the forthcoming Hajj season. This announcement comes as Saudi authorities implement rigorous measures to ensure compliance and maintain......

Rabat to host second edition of the feminist conference

The association for the promotion of the culture of equality (APCE) is set to hold the second edition of the feminist conference on May 17 in Rabat, focusing on the central theme: “Violence and economic inequalities: understanding, analyzing, acting.” Following a first edition dedicated......

Domestic life: The invisible burden of inequalities between women and men An imbalanced daily life despite appearances

In 2025, domestic inequalities persist with surprising tenacity. A recent survey by the Ifop Institute, conducted with 5,026 Europeans for Consolab, highlights a reality often overlooked: women still spend significantly more time on domestic tasks than men. On average, women dedicate three and a half......

CNDH champions migration rights across Africa

The African continent has seen a considerable increase in regional migration, with over 29 million individuals currently on the move. In an effort to reshape the governance of migration, the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) held a pivotal roundtable in Rabat today. In collaboration with the UN Committee......

Service militaire: preparations underway for the 2025 census operation

In alignment with the directives of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Supreme Commander and Chief of General Staff of the Royal Armed Forces, the Ministry of Interior has announced the commencement of the census operation for military service, set to take place from April 25 to June 23, 2025. This initiative......

Revitalizing youth centers in Morocco: 7,000 new partnerships ignite potential

Morocco’s Ministry of Youth has signed an impressive 7,000 partnership agreements with youth-focused associations and clubs aimed at rejuvenating youth centers nationwide. This initiative is part of the 2024-2025 national program for youth institutions, which was unveiled by Minister Mohamed Mehdi......

Prison authority refutes Omar Radi’s allegations on detention conditions

The General Delegation for Prison Administration (DGAPR) has firmly rejected claims made by journalist Omar Radi regarding the conditions of his detention in Ain Sebaa 1 and Tifelt 2 prisons. In a recent interview, Radi criticized Moroccan prisons, asserting that he faced severe psychological and physical......

Humanitarian initiative launched for Palestinian children in Gaza

The Bayt Mal Al-Qods Acharif Agency, based in Rabat, has launched a new humanitarian initiative aimed at supporting Palestinian children, particularly orphans and amputees in Gaza. This initiative was announced during an informational meeting attended by various dignitaries, including the Palestinian......

Dominican Republic: Death toll from nightclub roof collapse rises to 221

The search for victims of a devastating nightclub collapse in the Dominican Republic ended on Thursday with a death toll of 221. Among the victims was merengue singer Rubby Pérez, who was performing when the roof caved in at the Jet Set club. Pérez, known for hits like "Volveré,"......

Chaos at Mohammed V Airport: Poor Crowd Management After Security Scanner Removal

Recent developments at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca have ignited a wave of criticism following chaotic scenes inside the terminal. The recent removal of security scanners, intended to alleviate long queue times, has instead led to a significant breakdown in crowd management, leaving......

CNDH highlights media accessibility issues for disabled individuals in Morocco

The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) of Morocco has expressed profound concerns regarding the exclusion of people with disabilities from media access. CNDH President Amina Bouayach emphasized the significance of the National Forum on Disability, a collaborative effort with the Mohammed VI National......

Charles and Camilla Celebrate 20 Years of Marriage

After more than five decades of knowing each other, Charles and Camilla celebrate two decades of marriage. Despite their significant milestone, the couple will have limited private time as they attend various events during their four-day state visit to Italy. Following a busy schedule, they are honored......