Morocco
Body Found in Wall During Tangier Drug Raid, Family Arrested
While conducting an investigation into a drug trafficking case, the Tangier police elements made a rather surprising discovery in the wall of a residence in Tanja El Balia.
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Tangier
Morocco
Orca Pod Attacks Fishing Boat off Moroccan Coast, Crew Unharmed
A traditional fishing boat was attacked by a group of orcas on Tuesday off the coast of Tangier. The incident, filmed by the boat’s captain, fortunately did not result in any injuries.
Morocco
King Mohammed VI Expected to Vacation in Coastal Moroccan Town of M'diq
King Mohammed VI is said to have chosen to spend his summer vacation in M’diq, a coastal town in the Tangier region.
Morocco
Morocco Cracks Down on Real Estate Money Laundering as Suspicious Transactions Surge
Suspicious real estate transactions in Tangier, Kenitra, Bouznika and Casablanca are alerting the National Financial Intelligence Authority (ANRF). Faced with the influx of "anonymous funds" in these cities, notaries, real estate agents and banking institutions have reported dubious practices, prompting the ANRF to seize the competent public prosecutor’s office.
Morocco
Pollution Plagues Tangier Beaches, Lawmaker Warns of Health and Tourism Risks
Salwa Damnati, deputy of the socialist group and also member of the municipal council of Tangier, declared that several beaches of the city are polluted and it is impossible to swim there.
Morocco
Morocco's Northern Beaches Undergo Major Cleanup Ahead of Tourist Season
The authorities of the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima region are carrying out vast campaigns to liberate and clean up public spaces, particularly beaches, in order to prepare for the high tourist season.
Morocco
Suspect Arrested in Tangier Suitcase Murder Case
A young man from Tetouan, around 24 years old, was arrested as part of the investigation into the death of a woman whose body had been found inside a suitcase in the Gueznaia area, on the outskirts of Tangier.
Morocco
Tangier Prepares for Royal Visit as King Mohammed VI Expected in Northern Morocco
Tangier is undergoing a metamorphosis in anticipation of the visit of King Mohammed VI. The Moroccan sovereign is also expected in Tetouan for the celebration of Eid al-Adha.
Morocco
Tragic Fall: Teen Dies Trying to Rescue Cat from Tangier Building
A tragedy occurred this week in the Hassani neighborhood in Tangier, where a 19-year-old man lost his life after a fatal fall from a residential building.
Morocco
Charred Body Found in Suitcase Near Tangier, Authorities Launch Investigation
A sordid crime in the Tangier region. A charred, unidentified body was found inside a burned suitcase, triggering a mobilization of the authorities.
Morocco
Building Under Construction Collapses in Tangier, Morocco; No Injuries Reported
Part of a building under construction collapsed overnight in Tangier. No casualties were reported.
Morocco
Ryanair Drives Surge in Moroccan Airport Traffic, Boosting Domestic Flights
The attendance of the airports of Tangier and Tetouan increased significantly in April last. This is partly due to the Irish low-cost airline Ryanair, which has become the third airline to operate domestic flights in Morocco.