Morocco
Heatwave Drives Tangier Residents to Beaches as Temperatures Soar
The beaches of the city of Tangier have been stormed early this year by many families due to a sharp rise in temperatures.
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Tangier
Morocco
TikToker Reveals Surprising Zara and Bershka Prices in Morocco, Sparking Viral Comparison
A Spanish TikToker recently visited Tangier where she went to two Inditex stores: Zara and Bershka. The content creator is astonished by the prices in these shops.
Morocco
Tangier Man Fatally Stabs Mother After Family Dispute, Police Say
The Mesnana neighborhood in Tangier was the scene of a heinous crime on Saturday. A 27-year-old man fatally stabbed his 53-year-old mother with a sharp object.
Morocco
Drug-Related Shooting Near Tangier Leaves One Seriously Injured
The theory of a settling of scores between drug trafficking networks is favored after a new shooting occurred in the suburbs of Tangier.
Morocco
Tangier Cracks Down on Illegal Beachfront Structures in Major Cleanup
In Tangier, the major cleanup of public space continues. After putting pressure on real estate developers, the wali of the region, Younes Tazi, is now tackling another front, and not the least: cafes, restaurants and hotels that have made themselves comfortable along the highly popular corniche. The order is clear: the public domain, often occupied illegally, must be freed without delay.
Morocco
Morocco Unveils $1.2 Billion Formula 1 Circuit Plan, Eyeing Return to F1 Calendar
A mega-project for an F1 circuit is being studied in northern Morocco. With a total cost of 1.2 billion dollars, it could allow Morocco to rejoin the Formula 1 calendar, more than 70 years after its first Grand Prix held in Casablanca in 1958.
Morocco
Saudi Royal Palaces in Tangier Leave Moroccan Firms Unpaid, Straining Relations
The Saudi royal house has built two majestic palaces in Tangier. The two jewels have been completed since 2023, but Saudi authorities are slow to pay their debts of several million euros to Moroccan companies that carried out the work.
Spain
Spanish Police Thwart Moroccan Parents' Attempt to Flee with Children Wanted by Dutch Authorities
Spanish police arrested a Moroccan couple at the port of Tarifa (Cadiz) who were wanted by Dutch authorities for kidnapping and holding their three minor children.
Morocco
Moroccan Cities Make Global Top 1000 List, But Face Challenges in Key Areas
Seven Moroccan cities are included in the ranking of the 1000 major cities around the world. However, this represents a mixed success due to the average to relatively low positions they occupy.
Morocco
Tangier Authorities Crack Down on Corniche Violations, Citing Environmental Concerns
During an unannounced field visit, a commission formed of representatives from the authorities noted numerous environmental violations and non-compliance with commitments made in 2018 by certain operators working on the Tangier corniche.
Morocco
Tangier Authorities Clear Beaches of Illegal Parasol Rentals Ahead of Summer Season
On Sunday, local authorities in the city of Tangier conducted a large-scale campaign to clear the maritime domain illegally occupied by parasol and chair renters, in preparation for the summer season.
Morocco
Tangier Police Arrest Motorcycle Stuntman for Dangerous Riding and Social Media Stunts
The circulation of footage showing acrobatic stunts posing a danger to road users led to the arrest of a man in his twenties by Tangier’s security forces.