Morocco News

During the day, Marrakesh's famous Djemaa El Fna square is filled with monkey trainers, snake charmers and stands selling the most delicious orange juice you've ever tried.

Ornamented with rich blue tiles, Bab Boujloud is one of the most beautiful gateways of Fes.

When asked to name America's oldest ally, many would be surprised to find the correct answer is the Kingdom of Morocco.

It's a great way to relax as millions of us have already discovered ...and then there are the destinations.

Morocco will cut subsidy spending by 20 percent to 42 billion dirhams or less in 2013 - depending on international commodities prices, the general affairs minister said on Friday, as an IMF delegation audits the country's finances.

When squads of fake police officers arrived in a whirl of blue lights, they struck with clockwork precision, plundering closely guarded packets of diamonds from the cargo hold of a parked plane and fleeing without troubling the passengers.

Perhaps to alleviate the dreariness of long northern winters, Scandinavian style tends toward folk-art florals, crisp checks, plaids and stripes, and wood furniture left natural or painted in colors that evoke the region's natural beauty.

I wouldn't want to visit Westeros and Essos, the fictional continents in Game of Thrones , even if I could .

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children, Joy Ngozi Ezeilo, will visit Morocco* from 17 to 21 June 2013 to examine the phenomenon of trafficking and assess the responses taken to combat human trafficking.

On a recent Saturday in May, as dusk shaded into night in this desert city, more than a thousand women, men, and children poured into the streets.

A team of IBM specialists completing a month-long pro bono consulting assignment, today presented business management strategies to Tangier-area non governmental organizations that promote economic development, cultural preservation and sustainable development.

A team of IBM specialists today presented business management strategies to Tangier-area non governmental organizations that promote economic development, cultural preservation and sustainable development.

When asked to name America's oldest ally, many would be surprised to find the correct answer is the Kingdom of Morocco.

The planning application for the Town Centre North development has been put back at least six months causing delays to the whole project.

Harbor Centre Market Days will also be held most Wednesdays through Sept. 11. Participating businesses on Eighth Street located in Sheboygan's Business Improvement District will offer specials for patrons along with live music on the Mead Library plaza from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The Harbor Centre South Pier and Riverfront districts will also host ... (more)

WAM RABAT, Jun 12th, 2013 -- H. H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation, Chairwoman of the UAE General Women's Union and Chairwoman of The Supreme Council For Motherhood ''&'' Childhood and HRH Princess Lalla Salma, Chairwoman of the Lalla Salma Foundation for cancer treatment and prevention and wife ... (more)

Ontario Arts Council News Release ********************* Toronto - The Ontario Arts Council is funding a pilot project in seven Ontario communities to support connections between theatre companies, the presenters who bring in touring productions, the audiences who attend performances, and the public who participate in workshops and demonstrations.

The improved economics for Brazilian cane mills of producing ethanol rather than sugar have begun to play out in earnest, as they escaped from "historic commitments" to produce the sweetener.

Mondelez International plans to close gum factories in Lebanon and Morocco as it moves to consolidate production into larger facilities.

Guaranty Trust Bank has been adjudged the 2013 African Bank of the Year by the African Banker Magazine, clearly displacing Ghanaian banks which did not receive any mention at the awards.