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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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Derna Local Council

Editorial entity profile.

Feb 19 Callum Paton

Elections to go ahead in Kufra and Derna despite ongoing violence

By Seraj Essul and Callum Paton.Tripoli, 19 February 2014: Despite security challenges, elections are to go ahead in the Cyrenaica towns of Kufra and...

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Feb 11 Callum Paton

Derna Local Council says security crisis may prevent elections

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 11 February 2014:Derna Local Council has said it will be unable to hold elections for the constitutional drafting committee u...

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Italians kidnapped near Derna released
Feb 7 Callum Paton

Italians kidnapped near Derna released

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 7 February 2014:The two Italian construction workers kidnapped three weeks ago near Derna have been released.A source close t...

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Feb 3 Michel Cousins

Derna university working again after forced closure

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab and Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 3 February 2014:Derna’s university college reopened today after a five-day closure forced by guards...

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Two Italian workers reported missing in eastern Libya
Jan 18 Sami Zaptia

Two Italian workers reported missing in eastern Libya

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 18 January 2014:Two Italian construction workers, Francesco Scalise and Luciano Gallo have been reported as missing in the are...

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Dec 5 Michel Cousins

No contact with government says Derna council leader

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 5 December 2013:The new head of Derna Local Council, Hussam Al-Nuwaissary, has refuted the Prime Minister’s statement y...

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Nov 24 Michel Cousins

Derna protestors call for strike

By Libya Herald staff.Benghazi, 24 November 2013:The deputy leader of Derna Local Council, Omar Bukhatu, has resigned today citing personal reasons fo...

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Sep 17 Michel Cousins

Derna University told to segregate sexes

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 17 September 2013:Derna University has been told by members of the local Abusleem Martyrs' Brigade that it must separate mal...

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Derna local councillors strike in protest at "government inaction" and judge's murder
Jun 18 Michel Cousins

Derna local councillors strike in protest at "government inaction" and judge's murder

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 18 June 2013:Members of Derna Local Council have gone on strke in protest at the assassination of a local prominent judge on...

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Aug 1 Michel Cousins

Results of Derna local elections

Tripoli, 1 August:The results of the elections for Derna Local Council have been announced. The elections for the new council were held on 17 July. Th...

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