Morocco
Treasure Hunters Nabbed Near Tangier Stadium in Illegal Excavation
The authorities arrested on Monday, February 12, two individuals involved in treasure hunting near the Grand Stadium of Tangier.
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Tangier
Morocco
Moroccan Real Estate Tycoon Faces Trial for Alleged Land Fraud Scheme
The Court of Appeal of Tétouan has postponed to March 13 the case of the billionaire from the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima region, accused of falsifying land ownership documents for the purpose of spoliation.
Morocco
Tangier Residents Outraged as City Cleans Streets with Water During Drought and Rainstorms
In Tangier, the street cleaning by tanker trucks of the company Mecomar, in charge of the city’s cleanliness, in this context of water stress and especially heavy rains, has outraged the residents.
Morocco
Bird Strike Forces Emergency Landing on Tangier-Paris Flight, Passengers Panic
Passengers on a flight from Tangier to Paris experienced a real nightmare, just after takeoff.
Morocco
Outcry in Tangier as Stray Dog Culling Continues Despite Ban
The "Young Greens Movement" calls on the local authorities of Tangier to end the culling of stray dogs in the city and to take the necessary measures to protect these animals.
Morocco
Royal Air Maroc Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Casablanca Due to Pressurization Issue
A Royal Air Maroc plane flying from Morocco to Italy made an emergency landing at Mohammed V airport in Casablanca.
Morocco
Tangier Cracks Down on Illegal Shisha Cafes: Hundreds of Hookahs Seized
The authorities in Tangier have recently carried out a large-scale operation against the shisha cafes illegally installed on the city’s corniche. In total, nearly 500 hookahs and large quantities of smuggled shisha and alcohol were seized, and several managers and employees of these establishments were arrested.
Morocco
Air Arabia Flight Diverts to Rabat After Bird Strike During Tangier Takeoff
An Air Arabia plane was involved in an incident during its takeoff from Ibn Battouta International Airport in Tangier.
Morocco
Deadly Building Collapse in Tangier: Woman Killed by Falling Facade During Storm
A woman lost her life after being seriously injured by the fall of part of the facade of a residential building in Tangier .
Morocco
Strong Winds Disrupt Air Travel Across Morocco's Major Airports
The bad weather experienced by Morocco on Friday, particularly the strong gusts of wind, caused disruptions in air traffic.
Morocco
Tangier Launches Crackdown on Illegal Sidewalk Encroachments
The city of Tangier continues its operation to clear the sidewalks of illegal occupation. Started this week, it should continue for several days, even weeks, and concern all neighborhoods.
Sport
Morocco Expands Tangier Stadium to 87,000 Seats for World Cup 2030 Bid
The extension work on the Grand Stade Ibn Batouta in Tangier is accelerating. Complying with the standards of the International Football Federation (FIFA), the infrastructure will host the next Africa Cup of Nations and the 2030 World Cup that Morocco will co-host with Spain and Portugal.