Morocco is canceling customs duty on soft wheat, starting from the 1st of November, reports Reuters quoting the Kingdom’s ministry of agriculture. The decision, which will have to be approved by the government council, will allow importers to «better plan reserves», added the ministry. «The duty cancellation would ensure regular supply in light of the slow pace of the collection of national output», said the ministry in a statement relayed by the British
French coach Hervé Renard, who currently manages the Atlas Lions, revealed on Tuesday, 2nd of October, the names of the 26 footballers to face Comoros in two games for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification. The first match will be hosted by Mohammed V stadium in Casablanca on Saturday, 13th of October, while the second game will be played on Tuesday, October the 16th, at the Said Mohamed Cheikh stadium in Mitsamiouli in Comoros. The Atlas Lions will head to a training camp on
King Mohammed VI chaired, on Monday at the Rabat royal palace, a working session on upgrading vocational training offer, diversifying and developing jobs and modernizing pedagogical methods, said a statement by the Royal Office. The meeting is in line with the implementation of the priorities and measures set by the monarch, especially in the speeches on the Throne Day and August 20. For the record, in his speech dated Aug. 20, the King drew attention anew to the problem of youth employment,
Spanish activist Helena Maleno has announced on Tuesday, October the 2nd, the death of 34 migrants who were stranded in a semi-submersible boat near the Moroccan shores with 26 other people, says Europa Press. The journalist and spokesperson for «Caminando Fronteras» (Walking Borders), denounced the death of these migrants who were accompanied by two children, when trying to cross the Mediterranean for Spain. «34, including a baby and a child, out of
The Moroccan and Spanish authorities have decided to suspend the transfer of goods at the borders on Tuesday, 2nd of October, as Spain’s national police is commemorating its annual festivities known as los Santos Ángeles Custodios, reports EFE. Police sources told the news agency that Spain issued a calendar last week, indicating that the Trajal transfer will take place on Obtober the 2nd. However, at the last minute, they decided to postpone the operation until
The first complaint filed by a Moroccan girl for sexual harassment might be withdrawn, reported EFE on Monday. In fact, the 18-year-old woman reportedly withdrew its complaint which would not be brought before the court of first instance. The same source indicates that the victim and the family of the alleged harasser have reached a settlement. The man she is accusing of sexually harassing her is a 66-year-old visual artist from an influential family in Fes. He was released after spending at
Le résultat net d’Alliances a affiché une hausse spectaculaire de 250% à 112 millions de dirhams (MDH) au premier semestre 2018. Cette performance s’explique par l’augmentation de l’activité conjuguée à la baisse de 30% des charges d’exploitation, notamment suite à la rationalisation des coûts de production et à la réduction des charges de structure, et à la contraction de 22% des frais
The 17th edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival, scheduled on Nov. 30-Dec. 8, will pay tribute to US actor Robert De Niro, who confirmed his presence at the event, organizers said Monday in a press release. «Although I have been to Marrakech on several occasions, I feel I am now seeing a side of Marrakech I have always wanted to see. I am most grateful for this invitation, and I am looking forward to being a part of a great Festival», De Niro pointed out, as quoted in
U.S. representative Joe Wilson (Republican), alongside Carlos Curbelo from the same party and Democrat Gerry Connolly submitted a resolution that supports Morocco in its dispute with Iran. The initiative calls the Donald Trump administration to back the autonomy plan in Western Sahara. The resolution signed by senators and members of the U.S. House of Representatives urges the Congress to «condemn any action by the Government of Iran or by Hezbollah that promotes instability in
La 17e édition du Festival international du film de Marrakech, prévue du 30 novembre au 08 décembre prochain, décernera une Etoile d’or à Robert De Niro, en hommage à sa carrière. Dans un communiqué, les organisateurs confirment ainsi la présence de ce monstre sacré du cinéma mondial. Considéré comme l’un des plus grands acteurs de l’histoire du cinéma, Robert De Niro
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