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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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Jul 12 Nigel Ash

EU plans clampdown on NGO migrant rescues: report

By Libya Herald reporters. A packed and unseaworthy migrant boat last year (File photo)Tunis, 12 July 2017:A leaked draft document reveals the EU is t...

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Sicilian prosecutor says some rescue NGOs are working with human traffickers
Apr 23 Nigel Ash

Sicilian prosecutor says some rescue NGOs are working with human traffickers

By Libya Herald Reporters.Tunis, 23 April 2017:An Italian prosecutor has said that he has evidence of direct links between human traffickers in Libya...

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Feb 19 Nigel Ash

NGOs' migrant rescue role comes under Italian spotlight

By Alessandra Bocchi. A typical dangerously-overcrowded migrant boat (File photo)Tunis, 19 February 2017:Italy is looking more closely at the role of...

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At least 239 migrants missing in two shipwrecks off Libya
Nov 3 Sami Zaptia

At least 239 migrants missing in two shipwrecks off Libya

By Sami Zaptia.London, 3 November 2016: At least 239 migrants are missing as a result of two separate shipwrecks off the Libyan coast, UNHCR spokeswom...

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HRW condemns migrant deaths off Libyan sea
Jun 7 Sami Zaptia

HRW condemns migrant deaths off Libyan sea

By Sami Zaptia.London, 7 June 2016:‘’While smugglers bear direct responsibility for sending overcrowded and unseaworthy boats from the coast of Libya...

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Hundreds dead in latest migrant tragedies
Aug 28 Nigel Ash

Hundreds dead in latest migrant tragedies

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 28 August 2015:Those taking part in an angry Zuwara demonstration against people smugglers today did not know at th...

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Jun 23 Nigel Ash

Air force threatens airstrikes as EU anti-migrant smuggler mission begins

By Libya Herald reporters. Migrants being picked up recently by a British warship (Photo:Royal Navy)Tripoli, 23 June 2015:As the EU began the intellig...

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Four hundred migrants feared dead while thousands more plucked from the Med
Apr 14 Nigel Ash

Four hundred migrants feared dead while thousands more plucked from the Med

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 14 April 2015:At least 400 migrants may have drowned since Friday, as the rising tide of asylum seekers leaving Libya by boat...

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Mar 7 Michel Cousins

Leon proposes Libyan naval blockade to prevent arms and oil smuggling

By Libya Herald reporter.Paris, 7 March 2015:The UN Special Envoy to Libya, Bernardino Leon, has called for a European Union naval blockade of Libya t...

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