La Fondation du Festival international du film de Marrakech (FIFM) a décidé de surseoir à la tenue de l'édition 2017 du Festival pour reprendre en 2018, a annoncé, vendredi soir, la Fondation. Cette décision a été prise "pour permettre au Festival d’aller de l’avant dans sa mission non seulement de promotion de l’industrie cinématographique marocaine, mais aussi d’ouverture vers les autres cultures,
The first flight linking Warsaw to Agadir, launched by the low-cost Hungarian company Wizz Air, landed on Friday at Al Massira airport in Agadir. Wizz Air will fly twice a week (Friday and Monday) via Airbus A321 and A320 aircfaft. According to the Regional Council of Tourism (CRT) Souss-Massa, the new trip «is part of the negociations undertaken by the Moroccan National Tourism Office». Other charters already operate from Warsaw, Katowice and Poznan three times a week every
«The prospects for international migration», the annual report of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), highlighted this year he details of migration in OECD countries and the impact of the recent Increase in migration in those nations. The report, which was released last Thursday, also explains that «by 2016, permanent migrant admissions in OECD countries have increased for the third year in a row.» Talking numbers : «around 5 Million
Yesterday and with the help of the president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation Fouzi Lekjaa, Herve Renard, manager of the Moroccan football team and Hakim Zeryech the Moroccan international player were able to start a new chapter and get in good terms again. The interview, held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, was an opportunity for the two men to discuss and dispel their misunderstanding, reports the Dutch online newspaper FC Update. A misunderstanding that lasted for months and which had
Le taux de réussite des non voyants aux examens du baccalauréat, au titre de la session de juin 2017, a atteint 93,75% chez les candidats scolarisés et 87,50% chez les candidats libres, indique l’Organisation alaouite pour la protection des aveugles au Maroc (OAPAM) dans un communiqué. Sur les 80 candidats ayant passé les épreuves du baccalauréat, 75 ont décroché leur diplôme et 14 autres parmi les candidats libres sur
Younes Belhanda, the Moroccan international midfielder, has joined the Turkish club Galatasaray on Friday after signing a contract for four seasons, reports L’Equipe online sports newspaper. The 27-year-old footballer was on the books at Dynamo Kiev (Ukraine) which will receive more than ten million Euros (bonus included). Belhanda spent last year at Nice and will receive 3.35 million Euros. The rising Turkish team is relying on its latest recruits to boost its chances next
New verdicts were pronounced Thursday evening against the activists of the Hirak popular movement, reports this Friday the Arabic-language media Al Aoual. The Al Hoceima Court of First Instance sentenced Mohamed El Hilali and Abdelouahed Kammouni to a total of 17 months of imprisonment for their participation to the Hirak. The former is a journalist and editor of the electronic media Rif Press, continues Al Aoual. Mohamed El Hilali was sentenced to five months, while Abdelouahed Kammouni was
Producer Khadija Alami and filmmaker Nabil Ayouch have been selected to join the Oscars Academy, reports the American media platform People. It is the first time that Morocco is represented during the selection of films nominated for the Oscars. The choice of this prestigious cinematographic awards ceremony recognizes filmmaking in Morocco. In order to be part of the Academy it is necessary to receive an invitation from the organization members are not confirmed until they accept their
Les conventions pour la réalisation de la plus grande unité mutualisée de dessalement de l'eau de mer pour l’irrigation et l'alimentation en eau potable de la région de Souss Massa ont été signées, jeudi à Rabat, entre le ministère de l’Economie et des finances, le ministère de l’Agriculture, de la pêche maritime, du développement rural et des eaux et forêts, l’ONEE, des entreprises
Bank Al-Maghrib has postponed in a statement the announcement of the liberalization of Morocco’s currency, reports Reuters. The date of the step which is a reform package strongly suggested by the International Monetary Fund was supposed to be revealed on Thursday 29th of June. According to the same source, the Central Bank has issued a statement in this week informing reporters that the date of the dirham’s liberalization first phase will be announced on the 29th of