Aug 22 Sami Zaptia

Militias against formation of state for fear of loss of power, influence and money - HoR members

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 22 August 2014:Speaking on the Al-Assema TV programme The Parliament yesterday evening, House of Representative (HoR) member M...

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Aug 14 Michel Cousins

“I’m still in charge” claims Abu Sahmain in TV interview

By Ajnadin Mustafa. Nuri Abu Sahmain (file photo)Tripoli, 14 August 2014:In an interview with Misrata TV last night, Nuri Abu Sahmain refused to accep...

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Zeidan's kidnapper reported killed in Tripoli
Jul 14 Michel Cousins

Zeidan's kidnapper reported killed in Tripoli

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 14 July 2014:It is reported that Abdulmonem Al-Said, the man who played a prime role in the kidnapping of former prime...

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Government against state sector wage freeze
Jul 7 Sami Zaptia

Government against state sector wage freeze

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 7 July 2014:At yesterday's Sixth Extraordinary cabinet meeting of 2014, the government decided to hold off the implementation...

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The 2014 Budget freezes wage increases
Jul 5 Sami Zaptia

The 2014 Budget freezes wage increases

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 5 July 2014:Article 29 of the 2014 budget (Law no. (13) 2014), released in detail last week, temporarily stops all laws and re...

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Gunmen attack Culture Minister’s home
Jul 4 Michel Cousins

Gunmen attack Culture Minister’s home

By Libya Herald staff. Minister of Culture Habib Al-Amin (File Photo: Tom Little)Tripoli, 4 July 2014:Gunman broke into the Tripoli home of the Minist...

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Details of the LD 56.95 bn 2014 Budget released
Jul 3 Sami Zaptia

Details of the LD 56.95 bn 2014 Budget released

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 3 July 2014:The details of the LD 56.96 bn 2014 budget approved on 22 June were released yesterday. The budget had been approv...

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ELECTION 2014: Almost all polling stations operating, but slow turnout
Jun 25 Michel Cousins

ELECTION 2014: Almost all polling stations operating, but slow turnout

By Moutaz Ali and Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 25 June 2014:Elections got off to a slow start today across Libya with just 13 percent of the registered 1.5...

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New forensic science training laboratory opened
Jun 24 Newsdesk1

New forensic science training laboratory opened

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 24 June 2014:The Ministry of Interior announced today the opening of a new police forensic training laboratory in Tripo...

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Jun 22 Newsdesk2

Libyans show little concern about Bukhatallah seizure

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 22 June 2014:There appears to be little opposition to the arrest of Ali Ahmed Bukhatallah, according to a straw poll ca...

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