Jun 22 Michel Cousins

LD 56.5 BN 2014 Budget approved in Congress– by default

By Moutaz Ali. Tripoli, 22 June 2014:Congress members who turned up today to debate the long delayed 2014 budget found themselves redundant earlier th...

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Zeidan back in Libya to contest his sacking
Jun 18 Nigel Ash

Zeidan back in Libya to contest his sacking

By Ashraf Abdul WahabTripoli, 18 June 2014:Former prime minister Ali Zeidan, sacked by the GNC in March, has appeared in Beida and insisted in a TV in...

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Deputy PM of Libya "in hiding" in Malta
Jun 12 Michel Cousins

Deputy PM of Libya "in hiding" in Malta

Tripoli, 12 June 2104:Libya’s Deputy Prime Minister, Sadiq Abdulkarim, is in living in Malta, according to The Times of Malta.  He is under heavy arme...

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Opinion: 9th June – A historic day in democratic Libya?
Jun 10 Emad

Opinion: 9th June – A historic day in democratic Libya?

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 10 June 2014:Yesterday, the 9th June, could go down as yet another historic day in the building of the new democratic Libya. T...

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May 22 Michel Cousins

“Operation Dignity” gathers support

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 21 May 2014:The movement “Operation Dignity,” launched on Friday in Benghazi  by General Khalifa Hafter which claims it...

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The 2014 Budget: Subsidies up – despite deficit and oil exporting crises
May 12 Sami Zaptia

The 2014 Budget: Subsidies up – despite deficit and oil exporting crises

By Sami Zaptia.                 Amman, Jordan, 12 May 2014:The 2014 Libyan budget totaling LD 58.92 bn, approved by the GNC Finance and Budget Committ...

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GNC postpones budget decision
May 11 Lindsey Owens

GNC postpones budget decision

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 11 May 2014:Todays' planned session of the General National Congress was cancelled. Members received a letter last night from t...

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The 2014 budget - sources of revenue
May 10 Sami Zaptia

The 2014 budget - sources of revenue

By Sami Zaptia.Amman Jordan, 10 May 2014:The 2014 budget, approved by the GNC Committee last week and expected to be approved by the whole GNC Sunday,...

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May 8 Michel Cousins

Libyan businessmen welcome Maetig’s appointment

Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 8 May 2014:Despite the controversial circumstances in which he was elected by Congress on Tuesday and continuing questions about...

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Congress appoints new head of HNEC
Apr 15 Michel Cousins

Congress appoints new head of HNEC

By Muttaz Ali.Tripoli, 15 April 2014:The General National Congress has accepted the resignation of Nuri Elabbar as chairman of the High National Elect...

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