Moroccan interior ministry tightens construction regulations to combat building fraud

The Ministry of the Interior has issued new directives to governors of prefectures and provinces, ending the practice of granting partial occupancy permits and certificates of compliance. From now on, these authorizations will only be issued once construction work is fully completed in accordance with approved plans. The move aims to curb building fraud and safeguard the aesthetic appeal of cities. Municipal presidents have been instructed to ensure these directives are enforced, preventing

Stone-throwing incident in Taroudant leads to multiple arrests including video recorder

On Thursday, August 15, three individuals seen in a video throwing stones at a car in Taroudant were arrested, along with the person who filmed the incident. According to Alyaoum 24, police in Taroudant identified the suspects shown in the footage and apprehended them on Thursday evening. They were placed in custody pending an investigation supervised by the public prosecutor’s office. The Agadir Police Department responded to a video circulating on social media since Wednesday, August

إيطاليا: اعتقال مغربي بحوزته مخدرات في خيمته... وفي أمعائه

في مدينة تشيفيتانوفا الإيطالية، تحولت دورية روتينية إلى حادثة اعتقال فريدة من نوعها، حيث حاول رجل مغربي يبلغ من العمر 51 عامًا، ويعيش في خيمة بلا وثائق رسمية، إخفاء مخزونه بطريقة لا تصدق عبر ابتلاعه. الرجل، المعروف لدى السلطات الأمنية، تم ضبطه وهو يبيع جرعتين من الهيروين

Morocco Braces for 47°C Heatwave and Thunderstorms from Friday to Monday

The General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) has issued a weather alert for Morocco, warning of thunderstorms with hail and strong winds, as well as a heatwave with temperatures soaring between 39°C and 47°C, fueled by the chergui wind. These conditions are expected from Friday, August 15, through Monday, August 18, affecting several provinces across the country. According to the DGM’s orange-level alert, thunderstorms accompanied by hail and gusty winds (15 to 30 mm of rainfall)

Maroc : Les permis d’habiter ne seront délivrés qu’à la fin des travaux

Le ministère de l’Intérieur a donné récemment ses directives aux gouverneurs des préfectures et des provinces, afin de mettre fin à la délivrance de permis d’habiter et de certificats de conformité partiels. Ces autorisations ne seront données qu’après l’achèvement total des travaux, conformément aux plans approuvés. Une mesure qui vise à lutter contre les fraudes au

Spanish police dismantle car theft network linked to Morocco

The Spanish National Police have successfully dismantled a criminal network that was operating between Madrid and Guadalajara, responsible for the theft of over 50 cars. These vehicles were then resold to intermediaries who distributed them to repair workshops across various regions in Morocco. According to security sources, the operation led to the arrest of eight individuals. The network specifically targeted between six and ten cars each week, focusing on parking areas designated for

Maroc : Averses orageuses et jusqu'à 47°C de vendredi à lundi

Des averses orageuses avec chutes de grêle et rafales de vent sous orages et une vague de chaleur avec des températures variant entre 39 et 47°C, avec chergui sont attendues, du vendredi 15 au lundi 18 août, dans plusieurs provinces du Maroc, a annoncé la Direction générale de la météorologie (DGM). Ces averses orageuses, avec chutes de grêle et de rafales de vent sous orages (15 à 30 mm), sont prévues vendredi de

فرنسا: استهداف قاعة صلاة للمسلمين بمحاولة حرق في كوت دور

تعرضت قاعة صلاة للمسلمين في بلدة شاتيون-سور-سين، الواقعة في منطقة كوت دور، لمحاولة حرق ليلة الخميس إلى الجمعة غشت. وقد أعلن وزير الداخلية الفرنسي، برونو ريتايو، عن هذا الحادث عبر وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي، وندد بـ«عمل معادٍ للمسلمين يتسم بجبن كبير». ووفقاً لما أوردته

L'Espagne démantèle un réseau de trafic de voitures vers le Maroc

La Police nationale espagnole a réussi à démanteler un réseau criminel opérant entre Madrid et Guadalajara, impliqué dans le vol de plus de 50 voitures, qui étaient ensuite revendues à des intermédiaires. Ces derniers distribuaient ensuite les véhicules à des ateliers de réparation dans diverses régions du Maroc. Selon des sources sécuritaires, l'opération a conduit à l'arrestation

Muslim prayer room in France targeted in arson attempt

An attempted arson attack targeted a Muslim prayer room in Châtillon-sur-Seine (Côte-d'Or) during the night from Thursday to Friday, August 15. France's Interior Minister, Bruno Retailleau, took to social media to denounce the incident, describing it as «an anti-Muslim act of great cowardice». Local media reported that the department's prefecture revealed lit pamphlets were found wedged in the entrance door. The situation could have escalated into a tragedy if not for