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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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Another Geneva Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue meeting for Libya's conflicting parties
Feb 15 Sami Zaptia

Another Geneva Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue meeting for Libya's conflicting parties

By Sami Zaptia.London, 15 February 2018: The Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD) in Geneve said that they did not put out a list of attendees to the...

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Supreme Court rules that its not within jurisdiction of Beida court to rule on constitutional affairs – clears way for HoR to legislate for a referendum
Feb 14 Sami Zaptia

Supreme Court rules that its not within jurisdiction of Beida court to rule on constitutional affairs – clears way for HoR to legislate for a referendum

By Sami Zaptia.London, 14 February 2018: The Administrative Circuit of Libya Supreme Court in Tripoli ruled that it is not within the jurisdiction of...

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HNEC extends voter registration until 15 February
Feb 1 Sami Zaptia

HNEC extends voter registration until 15 February

By Sami Zaptia.Tunis, 1 February 2018:Libya's High National Election Commission (HNEC) announced today that it was extending voter registration until...

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UNSMIL seeks US$313 to help one million Libyans
Jan 28 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL seeks US$313 to help one million Libyans

By Libya Herald reporter. Tunis, 27 January 2018: UNSMIL has launched an appeal for US$313 from donors as part of its 2018 Humanitarian Response Pla...

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Jan 25 Sami Zaptia

Benghazi attack death toll up to 41 amidst widespread local and international condemnation

By Sami Zaptia.Two bombs went off in Benghazi killing scores (Photo: Social media)London, 25 January 2018:The number of deaths emanating from the doub...

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Jan 20 Michel Cousins

Libya Herald editor steps aside

Tunis, 20 January 2017:After more than six years as editor-in-chief of the Libya Herald, Michel Cousins has stepped aside and is on sabbatical. Sami Z...

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Salame stresses continuity of LPA and Action Plan in his latest report to UNSC
Jan 18 Sami Zaptia

Salame stresses continuity of LPA and Action Plan in his latest report to UNSC

By Sami Zaptia.London, 18 January 2018:In his latest report on Libya to the United Nations Security Council yesterday, UNSRSG and head of UNSMIL Ghass...

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Serraj calls on UN chief to visit Libya
Jan 10 Sami Zaptia

Serraj calls on UN chief to visit Libya

By Libya Herald reporter. Tunis, 10 January 2018:Presidency Council (PC) head Faiez Serraj has invited the UN Secretary-General (UNSG) to Libya and b...

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Libya not yet ready for democracy: Hafter
Jan 9 Sami Zaptia

Libya not yet ready for democracy: Hafter

By Sami Zaptia.London, 9 January 2018:Khalifa Hafter, commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA), the Libyan army recognized by the Tobruk-based Hous...

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Jan 7 Sami Zaptia

Saiqa detains group suspected of assassinating Abyar education official

Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 7 January 2018:The Libyan National Army has arrested a number of people accused of involvement in the murder of an Abyar...

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