Breaking 10:50 Webook.com sells 35,000 match tickets in under two hours, setting an African record 10:33 Marrakech Comedy Festival unveils its first edition lineup celebrating emerging comic talent 10:19 Morocco's Saïdia hosts fourth international beach rugby tournament with historic women's debut 10:10 Lamacom launches Trineo, a Morocco-made cookware line built on triple-layer steel 09:56 Morocco strengthens role in global forest governance talks 09:42 Casablanca fashion show gains global recognition in 2026 edition 09:32 Morocco and Syria restore ties amid Sahara regional realignment 09:13 CNDH engages youth in debate on death penalty abolition in Morocco 08:51 French court gives Saad Lamjarred a second rape conviction 08:37 Morocco prepares $2 billion budget increase to contain price pressures 08:30 Morocco turns argan waste into sustainable building insulation materials 08:16 Morocco’s national security expands modernization drive at 70th anniversary 08:01 Morocco opens month long voter registration drive before September election 17:00 Moroccan tomato exports to Finland reach record high level 16:45 Masai Ujiri praises Morocco as a continental leader in sports investment 16:27 Morocco coastal fishing value rises despite lower catches 16:08 Morocco ceramic industry pact aims to restructure sector 15:52 Rabat region health group aims to improve care coordination 15:47 Calls grow for US designation of polisario as terrorist group 15:25 As Eid al Adha approaches casablanca food prices show mixed movement 15:17 Mehdi Tazi elected to lead Moroccan employers confederation 14:59 BCP Group's private bank launches new brand identity and expands across Morocco 14:22 Dongfeng expands presence in Morocco with Casablanca showroom opening 13:45 OFPPT board approves the 2026 action plan 13:42 Rachid Ellouah wins Spanish arm wrestling title and targets world stage 13:00 Morocco opens voter registration period ahead of 2026 parliamentary elections 11:53 Morocco expands 20 billion dirham buffer for budget 2026

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ICESCO director general commends royal initiatives in social welfare

The Director General of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (ICESCO), Salim Bin Mohammed Al-Malik, praised the numerous initiatives launched by His Majesty King Mohammed VI in the social sector. Speaking at the opening of the International Parliamentary Forum on Social......

Household confidence index in 2024: Modest improvement amid persistent pessimism

The Household Confidence Index (HCI) experienced a slight uptick during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the latest survey by the High Commission for Planning (HCP). It reached 46.5 points, compared to 46.2 points in the previous quarter and 44.3 points a year earlier. Widespread concerns about......

Casablanca's Derb Baladia grill district relocates amid souk transformation

A significant urban redevelopment project is changing the face of one of Casablanca's most cherished culinary landmarks, as the traditional grilled meat vendors of Souk Baladia relocate to new premises across from their original location. A chapter closes The bustling atmosphere of wood-fired grills......

Earthquake victims in Morocco plan protests amid unaddressed grievances

The National Coordination of Earthquake Victims in Morocco has declared its decision to resume protests following an unsuccessful attempt to initiate dialogue with authorities. The group had previously paused demonstrations, hoping to foster constructive engagement, but claims their demands continue......

Morocco's family code reforms: Balancing tradition with women's empowerment

Morocco's ongoing reform of its family code (Moudawana) marks a significant evolution in the nation's approach to marriage, divorce, and women's rights. The latest proposed changes, unveiled in December 2024, seek to build upon the groundbreaking 2004 reforms while addressing contemporary......

Morocco sets comprehensive plans for Hajj 1446 with 34,000 pilgrim quota

Morocco's Minister of Islamic Affairs, Ahmed Toufiq, presented detailed preparations for Hajj 1446 to the House of Representatives on Monday, outlining key organizational measures for Moroccan pilgrims. The minister described a two-stage organizational approach. The first stage involves annual meetings......

Morocco invests $15.46 million to expand mosque infrastructure in 2025

Morocco's Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has allocated MAD 154.6 million ($15.46 million) for mosque construction in 2025, as part of a comprehensive religious infrastructure development program. Minister Ahmed Toufiq announced the funding will support the completion of 23 ongoing mosque......

Earthquake update: Magnitude 5.1, epicenter in Souk L'Qolla, Laarache province

On Monday evening at 23:48, residents of northern Morocco felt a strong tremor, with its impact reaching the capital, Rabat. The earthquake had a magnitude of 5.1 and occurred 7 km from Souk L’Qolla, according to updated estimates. ...

Agadir launches eco-friendly police patrols to boost coastal security

Morocco's National Police (DGSN) has introduced bicycle patrol units in Agadir as part of its initiative to enhance safety along the city's popular coastline. The specialized units aim to strengthen preventive security measures and improve the sense of safety for both residents and tourists in......

CDG Foundation empowers Moroccan nonprofits with digital transformation program

A groundbreaking initiative called DIGIT@CTION has been unveiled by the CDG Foundation, designed to enhance social impact through digital transformation within Morocco's nonprofit sector. The program offers both technical assistance and financial backing to help Moroccan associations modernize their......

Morocco updates strike law: Key changes expand worker protections and union rights

Morocco's Parliament has taken a significant step forward in labor legislation by approving draft law No. 97.15, which establishes new conditions and procedures for exercising strike rights. The Lower House passed the legislation with 84 votes in favor and 20 against, marking a substantial revision......

Representatives Approve Landmark Legislation Expanding Workers' Rights to Strike

The Chamber of Representatives has approved a significant legislative measure, the Organic Bill No. 97.15, defining the conditions and modalities for exercising the right to strike. The bill passed with 84 votes in favor and 20 votes against, with no abstentions. During the legislative session, Minister......

North African immigration surges in France as Moroccan residents exceed 600,000

Moroccan nationals now represent a significant portion of France's immigrant population, with over 603,482 valid residence permits issued in 2023, marking a 2.7% increase from the previous year. This development is part of a broader trend in North African immigration to France, where nationals from......

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