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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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May 28 Michel Cousins

Media event for The Nation Party on 2 June

By Umar Khan.Tripoli, 28 May:The press launch of The Nation Party is to take place on Saturday, 2 June, in a hotel in Tripoli. The prime aim will be t...

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Top Tripoli Military Council official wants Sharia law: interview with Yasser Ben Halim
May 22 Michel Cousins

Top Tripoli Military Council official wants Sharia law: interview with Yasser Ben Halim

Tripoli, 22 May 2012:Libya Herald reporter Ashraf Abdul-Wahab has interviewed Yasser Ben Halim, the head of Tripoli Military Council’s Protection Forc...

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Apr 24 Michel Cousins

New law bans religious, tribal and regional parties

Tripoli, 24 April:Libya has banned parties that have a religious, tribal or regional platform. Parties are also banned from receiving any foreign fund...

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Belhaj sues former British foreign secretary
Apr 19 Michel Cousins

Belhaj sues former British foreign secretary

By George Grant.London, 19 April:A former British foreign secretary is being sued by Abdul Hakim Belhaj over claims that he personally authorised Belh...

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Three-day event in Tripoli to announce “Nation Party”
Apr 10 Michel Cousins

Three-day event in Tripoli to announce “Nation Party”

By Umar Khan  Tripoli, April 10The formation of the new “Nation Party” (Hizb Al-Watan), a conservative force which has the backing of the prominent a...

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Mar 10 Michel Cousins

Brigade hands over Mitiga airport

Tripoli 10 March:The Suq Al-Juma brigade has handed over its control of Tripoli’s Mitiga airbase to the Libyan airforce.The decision to hand over the...

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Exclusive: Interview with Abdul Hakim Belhaj
Mar 4 Michel Cousins

Exclusive: Interview with Abdul Hakim Belhaj

Umar Khan interviewed the leader of Tripoli Military Council a few days ago.  Belhaj is viewed abroad a controversial figure in the new Libya, but eve...

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Feb 28 Michel Cousins

Jalil promises greater support for Syrian people

NTC chairman Mustafa Abdul Jalil has said that Libya will do much more to help the people of Syria.  He has also criticized Russia and China for prote...

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Feb 7 Michel Cousins

"Provocateurs" arrested in Sirte

It has been reported that a pro-Qaddafi group have been arrested in Sirte. According to a reporter from TV station Libya Al-Hurrah (Free Libya), the g...

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