Elements of the National Security of the Port of Tanger-Med, in coordination with the Royal Gendarmerie, thwarted, on Sunday, September 29, an operation to traffic 11 kg and 350 grams of cocaine. The goods were hidden in an international transport truck.
The production company, Marvel, has chosen the city of the Strait, Tangier, for the filming of scenes from its film "Black Widow." It will be on movie screens starting in May 2020.
Bolloré logistics Morocco has just carried out a warehousing and just-in-time (JIT) order management operation for its client, Sews-Ce.
The presidency of the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima region will have to change hands in the coming days. Indeed, as could be expected for some time, Ilyas El Omari, former Secretary General (SG) of the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) , presented, on Saturday, September 28, in the morning, his resignation.
The Spanish airline Hélity plans to soon relaunch its helicopter service between the cities of Tangier and Algeciras. Started in 2017, it has transported around 18,000 passengers.
After Marrakech, the football star, Cristiano Ronaldo, has set his sights on the city of the Strait, for his next tourist complex. The opening of the hotel, which will bear the "Pestana CR7" brand, is scheduled for next year.
A second production line for the Siemens Gamesa plant was inaugurated in 2017 in Tangier. This production line, entirely dedicated to the manufacture of SG 3.4-132 type blades, will allow the plant to be more efficient and more profitable.
A multilateral convention project involving an envelope of 825 million dirhams for the supply of drinking water in northern Morocco takes into account 413 douars in the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima region. Pending its approval, the officials are working hard to ensure access to the blue gold for the population.
On Wednesday, September 11, in the Masnana neighborhood of Tangier, a man in his thirties killed his wife with a bladed weapon in front of their two children, aged five and eight. Five days later, the murderer’s lifeless body was found in Larache.
The Tanger Appeal took place three years ago. It resulted from the International Colloquium on Cannabis and Drugs. Its participants had launched an appeal for the decriminalization of the consumption of this drug. Initiatives have since multiplied in the same direction. One of the latest is that of the Council of the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceïma region, which has decided to finance a feasibility study on the exploitation of the properties of cannabis for therapeutic and pharmacological purposes.
A Danish national subject to an international arrest warrant issued by Interpol was arrested on Tuesday, September 17, by elements of the Judicial Police Directorate of Tangier.
In Tanger , the bus station is gradually turning into a real hub for the trafficking of psychotropic drugs, particularly ecstasy. The reason is that this drug is sold at a cheap price, ranging from 4 to 6 dirhams per tablet.