Month: October 2011

Oct 21 (Reuters) – Morocco’s biggest grain-planting areas started on Monday receiving the season’s first rainfalls which should encourage farmers to sow more land. Many farmers would have considered sowing for...

On the political side, the United Nations’ 193 member nations voted on October 21, 2011, in New York City to approve Morocco’s bid to serve as one of five new non-permanent members on the UN Security Council in...

By Intissar Fakir – When the proposal to invite Morocco and Jordan into the Gulf Cooperation Council first made headlines last May, it was interpreted as an offer of solidarity between monarchs at a time when Bahrain’s...

By HASSAN AL-ASHRAF – How would men act if their wives go on vacation and leave them to deal with everything? “Madame M’safra,” or “My Wife is Away,” is a new Moroccan reality show that answers this question through...

By David Young – Stormont officials are facing a grilling by Assembly Members over an embarrassing international incident in which potatoes exported from Northern Ireland were rejected for being diseased. Department of...