In Tetouan and M’diq, opposition elected officials are calling on the presidents of the municipalities to take proactive measures to protect neighborhoods threatened by floods.
The trial of Daniel Ziouziou, regional director of the Moroccan Union of Banks (UMB) of Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceïma, involved in an embezzlement case within the bank, should soon open.
A bus was completely consumed by fire on Friday on the national road connecting Tetouan to Chefchaouen, at the level of the Al Hamra commune. No human casualties were reported.
After several weeks spent notably in Tetouan, King Mohammed VI should head to another Moroccan city.
Vacation departures have turned into a real ordeal with endless traffic jams on several road axes connecting the cities of the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceïma region, as well as within urban areas, caused by the massive influx of Moroccan visitors and Moroccans residing abroad (MREs).
Record influx in the cities of northern Morocco at the end of the summer season. Many Moroccan families are heading to the region to enjoy the last vacation days.
In the midst of the real estate crisis, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima is the second region in Morocco in terms of the number of empty apartments, after Casablanca-Settat. A large part of these vacant apartments belong to Moroccans residing abroad (MREs).
Massive traffic jam this Sunday on the Tetouan-Tangier national road. Endless lines of vehicles were recorded on this section which is particularly congested during the summer due to the movements of families to spend their holidays in one city or the other.
Some 20 children participating in a camp in the coastal region of Azla, on the outskirts of Tetouan, were victims of food poisoning on Friday after consuming sandwiches in a fast food restaurant.
A woman was arrested on Monday in Tétouan for her alleged involvement in a large-scale scam . She is said to have victimized dozens of people from whom she managed to collect more than one million dirhams.
Taking advantage of the summer season and the influx of tourists, taxi drivers operating between Tangier and Tétouan have increased the transport fare from 35 to 50 dirhams, causing discontent among vacationers and Moroccans residing abroad.
According to official data, the number of vacant apartments in the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima region is estimated at around 334,000 units, representing 15.6% of the total number of vacant apartments in Morocco. Many of them belong to Moroccans residing abroad (MREs).