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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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Defence Ministry orders troops to rejoin units
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Defence Ministry orders troops to rejoin units

By Tom Little.Tripoli, 6 January:The Ministry of Defence today issued a statement ordering military personnel of all ranks to rejoin their units immed...

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Interior Minister holds meeting on new passport measures

Tripoli, 6 January:Minister of the Interior Ashour Shuwail held an extended meeting with the director of the Passsport, Nationality and Foreigners' Af...

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Mobile coverage restored to Ghat, says telecoms company

Tripoli, 6 January:Telecommunications company Hatif Libya today announced that it had restored network coverage to the southern town of Ghat, Libyan n...

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Al-Arusi meets Turkish energy minister

Tripoli, 6 January:Oil Minister Abdelbari Al-Arusi met the Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz in Tripoli today to discuss boosting bilateral relatio...

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Details emerge of attack on Magarief in Sebha
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Details emerge of attack on Magarief in Sebha

Tripoli, 6 January:Head of the General National Congress (GNC) Mohamed Magarief said last night, Saturday, that the hotel he was staying in on a visit...

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Words of love and nostalgia: portrait of a Libyan poet
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Words of love and nostalgia: portrait of a Libyan poet

By Valerie Stocker. Abderraouf Abdelmajid Bin Al-Amin at the poetry reading in Tripoli this week (Photo: Valerie Stocker)Tripoli, 5 January:The revamp...

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Benghazi CID officer found dead

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 5 January:The body of an officer from Benghazi's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) was found in the Sidi Faraj area o...

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Police unveil new design for patrol cars
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Police unveil new design for patrol cars

Tripoli, 5 January:The Ministry of Interior unveiled a new colour scheme for police patrol cars on 1 January after criticism of the old design, which...

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Federalism on the rise in Benghazi
Jan 5 tomlittle

Federalism on the rise in Benghazi

 By Mathieu Galtier.Tripoli, 5 January 2013:Nearly two years after the beginning of Libya’s revolution, the country is still going through a period of...

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Three Libyans die in gas accident at Istanbul police college

By Maha Ellawati.Tripoli, 4 January:Three Libyan students at a police officer training academy in Istanbul were suffocated by gas from faulty heaters...

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