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Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115 Two million POS transactions in a single day across 67,000 points cause collapse of e-payment system - CBL apologises UNSMIL warns of escalation in Zawia and calls for restraint ahead of Eid al-Adha Minister of Economy and Trade affirms Ministry's orientation towards building a more disciplined and transparent business environment Labour Ministry developing specific, secure and healthy Labour Housing Project for legal expatriate workers Head of Airports Authority inaugurates first meeting tasked with testing readiness of systems and equipment at Tripoli International Airport Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts releases its Q1 2026 Report for the Libyan Tourism Sector Libyan Express announces launch of direct flights between Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport and Malta starting 22 June Libyan Railroads meets China Civil Engineering Construction Corp. - joint committees to negotiate activating signed contracts Minister of Economy Abu Shiha approves 13 decisions related to foreign and joint ventures and commercial agencies Akakus Oil uses SLB’s Rhino Reamer technology - the first in the Middle East and North Africa – to successfully drill well M.24H-NC115
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Al Russell

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Sep 2 Al Russell

Refugees to be given fresh start in Germany

Tripoli, 2 September:One hundred and ninety five refugees who fled Libya during last year’s revolution have been offered the chance to start a new lif...

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Aug 31 Al Russell

Trial of airport raiders opens and adjourns

Tripoli, 1 September:The trial of those accused of the attack on Tripoli International Airport on 4 June convened in the capital on Tuesday.The case i...

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Aug 31 Al Russell

Detained Egyptian workers to be released, not deported

Tripoli, 31 August:The Egyptian Embassy in Tripoli has negotiated the release of 200 Egyptians detained in Libya, diplomatic sources told the Egyptian...

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Anti-extremism demonstration draws hundreds in Tripoli
Aug 31 Al Russell

Anti-extremism demonstration draws hundreds in Tripoli

By Al Russell.Tripoli, 31 August:A demonstration against the recent attacks on buildings by Salafist extremists took place this evening in Tripoli’s M...

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Aug 30 Al Russell

Armed attack on Benghazi’s Criminal Investigation Department

Tripoli, 30 August:The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Benghazi’s Security Directorate was attacked by an armed group at dawn on Monday, ac...

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Dorda trial reopens, to be adjourned for a fourth time
Aug 28 Al Russell

Dorda trial reopens, to be adjourned for a fourth time

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab. Dorda in court today (Photo: Ashraf Abdul-Wahab)Tripoli, 28 August:The trial of Abuzeid Dorda, Qaddafi’s external intelligence...

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Aug 28 Al Russell

US Government issues new warning against travel to Libya

Tripoli, 28 August:Just days after reopening visa services in Libya, the US State Department has issued new travel advice for American citizens that s...

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Border forces apprehend sheep smugglers – official reports
Aug 28 Al Russell

Border forces apprehend sheep smugglers – official reports

Tripoli, 28 August:An operation by the border forces has confiscated two boat-loads of smuggled sheep at the port of Emsaad, according to official rep...

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Aug 27 Al Russell

“We can wait for medicine to improve; we cannot wait for security” - Libya’s hospitals are the most worrying victims of the country’s security problems

By Al Russell.Tripoli, 27 August:Less than a year since the overthrow of the Qaddafi regime, one of the revolution’s clearest legacies is the worrying...

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Aug 27 Al Russell

US visa section reopens

Tripoli, 27 August:The US Embassy’s Consular Section was opened on Sunday morning, 26 August 2012.There was ceremony at the embassy to mark the occasi...

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