Daily Mail News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Two cage combat fighters masterminded Britain's biggest cash robbery before fleeing via Amsterdam to Morocco, a court has heard.
BBC News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Club Bruges midfielder Nabil Dirar has accepted an invitation to play for Morocco in their crucial World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Saturday.
FIFA - Latest News (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Coach Roger Lemerre named his squad for Morocco's upcoming qualifierswith Mauritania.
The New York Observer (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
“There is a danger with being jingoistic—you can’t do that—but this film isn’t about the war,” said the director Ridley Scott at the Sunday night premiere of his new film Body of Lies , starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crow e. “It’s really a spy film in the spirit of The Spy Who Came In From the Cold , The Third Man , or Spy Game , my brother’s film. And who doesn’t want to be a spy'” (Mr. Scott's...
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
The View from Fez reports that the city of Fez will host UNDP Goodwill Ambassadors and celebrity footballers Ronaldinho and Zinedine Zidane for a Match Against Poverty.
PR Leap - Recent News Releases (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Homes Overseas, the leading overseas property experts have added a detailed guide to their property for sale section titled 'Buying Property in Morocco'. The guide has been penned as a detailed article apprising readers with the regional property investment fundamentals.
Morocco Travel Information (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Lebanese superstar Diana Haddad will leave Dubai and travel to Morocco to participate in the “Mawazeen” festival in Al Rabat. Over 40 countries will participate in the festival. The first concert will be held on May 17 with the Syrian singer Asala Nasri. Lebanese singer Nancy Ajram will perform on May 18. The third concert will be held by the Lebanese singer Fadel Shaker on May 20, and May 21 is set...
Morocco Travel Information (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Homes Overseas, the leading overseas property experts, have released an informative property for sale article for Morocco. The article is divided over sections, each highlighting specific property related facets, thus assisting the investors with their purchase decision. The guide begins by presenting an overview of the now diversified property scenario of Morocco. Relevance of the tourism strategy...
Morocco Travel Information (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Yemen is to take part in the 32nd round for the Council of the Governors of Arab Central Banks and Monetary Funds CGACBMF that will be held in Morocco for period from 5th to 8th October. The head of the Yemeni delegation to the round, Ahmed al-Samawi, governor of Central Bank of Yemen said that the round would discuss developments in the world banking sector within current financial crisis in the world...
Morocco Travel Information (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
By Tarek Halim Morocco, Africa's third-largest wheat importer, bought 6.8 percent more wheat in the first eight months after the nation's crop yields declined to a seven-year low last year because of drought. Wheat imports through August rose to 2.14 million metric tons, 83 percent of which was soft wheat, from 2.01 million tons a year earlier, the government's Office des Changes said late yesterday...
Morocco Travel Information (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Civil society representatives from the European Union (EU) and the Mediterranean countries will hold a summit on 14-16 October in Rabat aimed at a "better understanding" of the reality of countries in the region, the Moroccan media reported on Saturday. This event, organized by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) in collaboration with the European Commission and representatives from the...
Morocco Travel Information (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
According to real estate experts, the property boom in Morocco and has shown that low-cost airlines indicate where these hotspots will be in the upcoming years. "I've always said the low-cost airlines are the leading indicator to where hotspots will be in the next few years. We have seen it in Morocco," However, the arrival of cheap flights is not in itself enough to transform a developing economy...
Morocco Travel Information (Free subscription) | yesterday
Daniel Jacobs heads to Agadir beach in Morocco, a long, wide, winter sun favourite. The beach The long, wide beach is Agadir’s main draw, serviced by good four- and five-star hotels. The city itself is less interesting, but there are beauty spots and historic towns within easy day-trip striking distance. Who goes? Sunseekers, especially in winter. There’s warm weather from March to October, and sunshine...
Morocco Travel Information (Free subscription) | yesterday
Cheap holidays and last minute bargains, chosen by Deborah Reddihough. Morocco 3 nights £245 B & b in a twin room at the five-star Medina and Spa in Marrakesh is available from Opodo (0871 277 0090; www.opodo.co.uk ), including return flight, departing from Gatwick on November 21 Three nights in Marrakesh from £245, available from Opodo
Morocco Travel Information (Free subscription) | yesterday
For Mediterranean charm and a bohemian feel, head for Morocco's Essaouira beach. The beach There’s a special magic about Essaouira, and it isn’t just the fairy-tale ramparts or the blue-shuttered, whitewashed houses, nor even the charming little fishing port, the gaggle of art galleries or the annual Gnaoua (African Sufi) music festival. Back in the 1960s, hippy travellers and local residents built...
