Uproar around the two palaces

The two oldest palaces in the city of Laâyoune, the Parador, inherited from the colonial era, and Massira, built by the Moroccan authorities, are managed by a private company.For more than 36 years, these two hotels have always been considered exemplary hotel establishments. They have hosted numerous delegations without distinction of religion or origin.Even the bars where alcoholic drinks flow freely have never aroused the anger of the local associative world. Recently, the company managing the two palaces reportedly decided to open two nightclubs in each of these hotels to bring them up to the standards that apply to establishments with the same number of stars throughout the Kingdom. This was not to the liking of the Southern Association for the Protection of the Consumer and the Environment. In a press release of which Libé received a copy accompanied by the letter addressed to the…