Low-cost airline Air Arabia announced, Monday, that it is adding 5 new connections to strengthen its 2021 summer program, linking France to Fez, Oujda and Casablanca starting from March 28, 2021. From now on, the Fez-Saïss airport will make it possible to reach the city of Marseille with three flights a week. Air Arabia Maroc is also announcing the launch of three French routes, connecting the Oujda-Angad airport to Marseille, Paris and Toulouse. The low-cost airline is also
Following Morocco’s addition to the «green list», Etihad Airways has relaunched its Casablanca Sale, Albawaba reports. Tickets for flights linking Abu Dhani to Casablanca, for AED 999 only, can now be purchased. «This fare is limited to 500 seats on a first come first served basis», the same source added. «Guests who book between 16 and 28 March 2021 will enjoy return fares starting from AED 1,995 in Economy, and Business fares from AED 9,995. Travelers can
159 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 489,096. 4,225,311 people have received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine so far, while 1,767,472 people have received the second. 277 new recoveries were recorded during the same period, bringing the total number of recoveries to 476,126. 10 deaths were recorded in Morocco in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19-related
Over the past few days, the farmers of El Arja have been packing their bags to leave the land they have cultivated for generations. On March 18, they will all have to leave, after Algeria reminded them that the territory is under its sovereignty.
Moroccans top the list of foreigners who obtained European citizenships in 2019. In in the same year, they numbered 66,800 out of a total of 706,400 (all nationalities combined). Moroccans are followed by the Albanians (41,700) and British nationals (29,800), according to the Spanish news agency EFE, citing data from Eurostat. 84% of these Moroccans obtained European citizenship in Spain, Italy or France. As for the British, 75% obtained German, Swedish or French citizenships,
The Roman road, paved centuries ago in Tangier, has been destroyed in yet another attack on the heritage of the city.
Saudi Arabia has announced changes to its Kafala system, a sponsorship system used to monitor migrant laborers. The country plans to give foreign workers more flexibility, allowing them to switch jobs without employers’ permission, aljazeera reported. In November, Saudi Arabia’s Human Resources and Social Development announced plans to amend the Kafala system. The plan is to create an attractive job market, boost work environment. The new amendment will help migrant workers will
Spanish police arrested, Sunday, 12 members of the largest drugs gang in Madrid. The leader of this gang is from Morocco and liaised drugs gangs in Colombia, Morocco, Spain and northern Europe, Reuters reported. During the arrest, police seized a red Ferrari worth 250,000 euros, weapons and a Japanese sword. Members of this gang had daggers, automatic weapons and 600 kg of cocaine during the raids. The same source reports that 20 expensive cars and 700,000 euros in cash were seized during the
The Spanish Civil Guard recovered the remains of a young Moroccan national from the sea in the rocky part of Calamocarro. He was wearing a swimming suit and a pair of fins. The operation to find the body took place on Saturday, according to Ceuta Actualidad. The patrol intercepted the second young man, who said he lost his friend. Research operations later showed that he had died. According to the same source, the testimony of the second individual indicates that
305 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 488,937. 4,210,770people have received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine so far, while 1,471,738 people have received the second. 392 new recoveries were recorded during the same period, bringing the total number of recoveries to 475,849. 5 deaths were recorded in Morocco in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19-related deaths