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Morocco's Resilient Future: Government Enacts Earthquake-Resistant Building Regulations

In a decisive move towards safeguarding lives and infrastructure, the Moroccan government has approved a comprehensive set of regulations aimed at fortifying the country's buildings against the devastating impact of earthquakes. This landmark decision, coming in the wake of the recent Al Haouz earthquake,......

Narsa Issues Urgent Weather Advisory: Prioritizing Road Safety During Adverse Conditions

Narsa is urging all road users to exercise extreme caution and take necessary precautions to ensure road safety during this period of heightened traffic movement. The agency emphasizes the critical role of vehicle maintenance and driver preparedness. It is imperative for drivers of all vehicle types,......

UK Mulls Outdoor Smoking Ban to Ease NHS Burden

Prime Minister Keir Starmer backs stricter outdoor smoking regulations, potentially banning smoking in pub gardens and outside hospitals to reduce preventable deaths and alleviate pressure on the National Health Service (NHS). The UK government is contemplating tighter regulations on outdoor smoking......

Booking.com Hit with Record €413 Million Fine in Spain: Reshaping the Online Travel Landscape

In a seismic shift for the travel industry, Spain's competition watchdog has imposed a staggering €413 million fine on Booking.com, the dominant online travel agency. This unprecedented penalty, the largest ever issued by the Spanish regulator, addresses what authorities describe as a clear......

Morocco Considers TikTok Ban Amid Growing Concerns Over Youth Impact

As Morocco's Parliament prepares to reconvene in October, lawmakers are set to revisit a proposal to ban TikTok, the popular social media platform. This renewed interest comes in response to mounting concerns about the app's influence on societal values, particularly its impact on the nation's......

Italian Authorities Penalize Air Arabia Maroc for Breaching Passenger Data Protocols

In a decisive enforcement of European Union regulations, the Italian Border Police have imposed fines totaling €85,000 on Air Arabia Maroc. The low-cost Moroccan airline faced penalties for failing to comply with EU mandates on passenger data submission at Cuneo-Levaldigi Airport. According to......

Morocco's Cannabis Export: A New Frontier in Legal Trade

In 2023, Moroccan operators successfully exported 200 kilograms of legal cannabis resin, marking a significant step in the nation's burgeoning cannabis industry. This resin, with a tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) content below 1%, was priced between €1,500 and €1,800 per kilogram, depending......

Morocco Faces Escalating Meat Prices Amid Drought and Supply Chain Challenges

Morocco is currently experiencing a severe meat crisis, with the cost of beef and lamb soaring above 100 MAD, leaving many citizens struggling to afford these essential foods. This significant price hike, ongoing for nearly two years, has sparked widespread public discontent and placed immense pressure......

Navigating the Storm: Morocco's Agriculture Minister Charts a Course for Red Meat and Dairy Sectors

In the face of Morocco's ongoing drought, Agriculture Minister Mohammed Sadiki spearheaded pivotal discussions in Rabat, focusing on the nation's red meat and dairy industries. The meetings, held on Tuesday, aimed to bolster food sovereignty and address critical challenges facing these sectors. Minister......