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Moroccan Mobile Film Competition Celebrates Young Talents

.Amal IdrissiMay 22, 202508 mins

Moroccan Mobile Film Competition Honors Emerging Young Filmmakers with Creative Showcases and Prizes

In a vibrant celebration of creativity, the Moroccan Mobile Film Competition crowned a new generation of filmmakers last Tuesday in Casablanca, highlighting the artistic talents of 2023.This digital cinema competition not only showcased inventive short films from bright young filmmakers across Morocco but also emphasized the power of storytelling with minimal resources.

Railway Sustainability: ESG Commitments and Future Goals

.Youssef Ben AyoubMay 22, 202508 mins

Railways Pledge Commitment to Sustainability: Major Operators Set Bold ESG Goals for 2030

As the world grapples with the pressing need for environmental responsibility, the railway sector is making significant strides toward sustainability.In its latest report on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards, the National Office of Railways unveils a bold plan that aims for carbon neutrality by 2035.

Moroccan Bank Financial Results Reflect Strong Growth in 2025

.Youssef Ben AyoubMay 22, 202507 mins

Moroccan Bank Reports Robust 2025 Financial Growth, Surpassing Market Expectations

In a remarkable showcase of resilience and growth, Moroccan Bank has reported stellar financial results for the first quarter of 2025, highlighting its significant position in the financial landscape of Morocco.The bank’s net profit surged to 198 million dirhams, a striking increase of 24.5% year-on-year, showcasing its strong banking sector growth in Morocco.

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Planned Parenthood: Celebrity Leaders Unite for Support

Amanda PerezMay 21, 202507 mins

Star-Studded Coalition Rallies for Planned Parenthood: Celebrities Champion Reproductive Rights in Groundbreaking Campaign

In a powerful show of solidarity, over 250 celebrity leaders have united in a full-page advertisement for Planned Parenthood, amplifying their voices in support of vital healthcare initiatives.Featured in The New York Times, this passionate declaration—embodying the mantra “I’m for Planned Parenthood”—highlights the urgent need for reproductive rights amid threats to essential services.

TGCC Capital Increase: Strategic Moves for Future Growth

.Clemence HaddadMay 21, 202508 mins

TGCC Secures Major Capital Increase to Fuel Strategic Expansion Initiatives

In a bold move towards future growth, TGCC, a leading construction group listed on the Casablanca Stock Exchange, is gearing up for a substantial capital increase.Scheduled for July 2, 2025, the Extraordinary General Meeting will see shareholders voting on a pivotal capital increase resolution aimed at raising up to 2.5 billion dirhams.

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Saad Lamjarred Podcast: Overcoming Challenges and Success

.Amal IdrissiMay 21, 202507 mins

Saad Lamjarred Opens Up on Podcast: Triumphing Over Personal Challenges and Achieving Stardom in Moroccan Music Scene

In an inspiring episode of Ismail Hamich’s podcast, Moroccan artist Saad Lamjarred opens up about his artistic journey and the challenges he’s faced.With authenticity and passion, he shares invaluable success advice for young dreamers determined to rise above negativity.

Foreigner Lead Singer Change: Kelly Hansen Departs Band

Amanda PerezMay 21, 202508 mins

Kelly Hansen Announces Departure from Foreigner, Leaving Rock’s Iconic Band at a Crossroads

In a surprising turn of events that has rock fans buzzing, Foreigner announced the departure of long-time lead singer Kelly Hansen during the finale of *The Voice*.As Hansen prepares to bid farewell, guitarist Luis Maldonado has been named his successor, poised to carry the iconic band’s legacy into the future.

Moroccan Parliamentary Opposition: A Struggle for Oversight

.Youssef Ben AyoubMay 21, 202508 mins

Moroccan Opposition Legislators Demand Stricter Oversight Amidst National Budget Debates

In Morocco’s dynamic political landscape, the parliamentary opposition faces increased scrutiny as it grapples with its defined role following the 2011 Moroccan Constitution.While the constitution provides essential frameworks for **parliamentary oversight**, including mechanisms like the **motion of censure**, the opposition’s performance has been marred by internal division and ineffectiveness.

WHO Pandemic Agreement: A Historic Moment for Global Health

.Julien FaureMay 21, 202508 mins

Global Leaders Unite in Landmark WHO Pandemic Agreement to Strengthen Health Security Worldwide

The world stands at a pivotal juncture in global health as the World Health Organization (WHO) gears up for a momentous decision at the World Health Assembly 2023.As Dr.

Selling University Degrees: A Scandal in Moroccan Education

.Youssef Ben AyoubMay 21, 202508 mins

Moroccan Universities Under Fire as Illegal Degree Scandals Erupt, Exposing Shocking Fraud in Higher Education

In recent years, the alarming trend of selling university degrees has surfaced as a deep-rooted scandal within Morocco’s educational system, exposing systemic corruption in universities.This education scandal, involving degree fraud, serves as a stark reminder of the urgent need for Moroccan education reform.