Between Tangier and Assilah, Sand Pillaging
21 April 2026
Authorities are actively fighting against the theft of sand from Moroccan beaches. On Friday, two trucks filled with illegal cargo were seized between Tangier and Assilah, (…)
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30 years in prison faced: the mother of the TikToker Adam Benchakroun in prison
16 November 2025
The case involving the TikToker from Tangier, Adam Benchakroun, has taken a criminal turn this weekend. The Court of Appeal of Tangier ordered the detention of the young man’s (…)
Tangier Taxis Switch to Biometric Permits in Modernization Push
1 February 2025
As of this Saturday, February 1, 2025, only the biometric trust permit is authorized for taxis, the economic department of the Tangier-Assilah prefecture has indicated.
Assilah’s New Bus Station Struggles to Attract Passengers Despite Traffic Congestion Goals
27 September 2024
While it was built with the aim of reducing congestion on National Road No. 1, which experiences significant traffic jams, especially during the summer season when traffic to (…)
Jellyfish Invasion Disrupts Tourism and Fishing in Morocco’s Assilah Coast
23 August 2024
The proliferation of brown jellyfish on the Assilah coast is worrying vacationers, who are staying away from the beaches. This situation is undermining tourism as well as (…)
Massive 20-Foot Waves to Batter Morocco’s Atlantic Coast, Officials Warn
3 November 2023
The Atlantic coasts between Assilah and Tarfaya will be hit by huge northwest waves.
Morocco’s Princess Lalla Salma Resurfaces in Asilah Video, Sparking Public Interest
29 September 2022
A video of Princess Lalla Salma has been widely shared on social media in recent days, but it is unknown when it was filmed.
Moroccan Police Seize 700 Kilos of Cannabis in Tangier, Arrest Seven Suspects
6 April 2021
Nearly 700 kilos of cannabis resin were seized by the police services of the city of Tangier. This operation carried out this Tuesday morning led to the arrest of seven (…)
Massive Drug Bust: Over 4.6 Tons of Cannabis Seized in Moroccan Coastal City
5 March 2021
The elements of the regional police station of the city of Assilah thwarted, on Wednesday evening, an international drug trafficking operation and seized 4.60 tons of cannabis (…)
Giant Waves up to 6 Meters to Hit Morocco’s Atlantic Coast, Warns Weather Agency
3 December 2020
The Directorate General of Meteorology (DGM) announces dangerous waves that can reach 4 to 6 meters from Friday on the Atlantic coasts between Assilah and Tarfaya.