Visite royale à New York (Les Echos Quotidien)
Le roi Mohammed VI s’est rendu samedi 7 janvier pour New York pour superviser l’entrée effective du Maroc dans le Conseil de sécurité de l’ONU au côté des 14 autres membres. Cette visite intervient au lendemain de la nomination du gouvernement de l’après-constitution....
Morocco tenders for up to 100,000 T of EU barley
RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco's state-run grains authority ONICL on Monday launched a tender to import up to 100,000 tonnes of EU barley under a preferential tariff agreement, but turned to the domestic market for the supply of 190,000 tonnes of milling wheat. ONICL has...
Morocco Telecom Launches International Submarine Cable Connecting Morocco To Global Internet Networks
Asilah -Moroccan telecommunications operator Maroc Telecom launched, on Monday in Asilah (north-western Morocco), a 187 km-length international submarine cable Fibre optics called Loukkos, which connects the cities of Asilah and Rota (southern Spain). With an initial...
Leadership Council Voices Admiration For HM The King’s Determination To Achieve Moroccans’ Dignity
Washington (MAP) - The Leadership Council for Human Rights has expressed its "admiration for the determination shown by His Majesty King Mohammed VI to achieve the dignity of the Moroccan people through a deep and comprehensive social policy." "The King has been...
Shorter heads list of U.S. men’s marathon greats
Chicago Tribune Top 10 span more than a century Frank Shorter celebrating his third straight Fukuoka Marathon win in 1973(AP photo) Globetrotting by Philip Hersh2:42 p.m. CST, January 9, 2012 There is no doubt Frank Shorter is the greatest U.S. men's marathoner ever....
EU Emissions Tax Blows Change into Middle East Airways
Green Prophet East Airways Laurie Balbo Time to scale down on Diamond Class sleeping suits?Image via Etihad United Arab Emirates-based airlines, Emirates and Etihad Airways warn of higher ticket prices as they seek to pass on costs of a European Union (EU) aviation...
MOD 70 Edmond de Rothschild Group shows off her style
'Groupe Edmond de Rothschild is action' Lloyd Images © Aside from round the world years (in ocean racing), January is typically a month that is devoted to refits but, this year, the men of Gitana Team have upset the usual schedule. Indeed the winter refit for the MOD...
Bike takes Peter to 53 countries
Shakira Sellen Mackay adventurer Peter Maddox has stopped in Mackay with his motorcycle after travelling through 53 countries over the past three years. Peter Holt FOR most people travelling solo on a motorbike through 53 countries would be a frightening experience,...
12 to watch in 2012: Aziza Chaouni
The star.com Christopher HumeSTAR COLUMNISTBorn in Morocco, educated in the U.S., based in Toronto, architect Aziza Chaouni hopes to make a difference wherever she goes. Since arriving here four years ago, the peripatetic designer has been travelling among various...
Arab spring News : Jan 9, 2012
Is the Arab Spring Good News for Christians? Patheos In this first part of a new series, an expert on the Middle East explains the perils of the Arab Spring for Middle Eastern Christians. By Kurt J. Werthmuller, January 09, 2012 "Like" the Patheos Evangelical Page on...