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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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Aug 21 Al Russell

Somali Olympian drowned off Libyan coast

Tripoli, 21 August:A Somali Olympic athlete drowned during an attempted crossing from Libya to Italy last month, according to an official at the Somal...

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Extradition of Qaddafi loyalists nears, says Egyptian ambassador
Aug 18 George Grant

Extradition of Qaddafi loyalists nears, says Egyptian ambassador

By Al Russell.Ahmed Qaddaf El-Dum, the cousin of the late dictator, is one of several thousand Qaddafi loyalists currently residing in Egypt.Tripoli,...

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Aug 16 George Grant

Refugees dying needlessly, says Human Rights Watch

Tripoli, 16 August:Dozens of refugees die needlessly in the Mediterranean every year, according to a paper published by Human Rights Watch (HRW) today...

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Libyan human rights activist honoured with prestigious award
Aug 10 Nigel Ash

Libyan human rights activist honoured with prestigious award

Salah Marghani - "revealing the truth"By Tom Westcott. Tripoli, 11 August: Human Rights Watch (HRW) has honoured one of its key informants during...

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Reconciliation vigil organised for 8 August
Aug 6 Nihal Zaroug

Reconciliation vigil organised for 8 August

By Nihal Zaroug.Tripoli, 6 August:The Free Generation Movement (FGM) is organising a candle-light vigil on 8 August as part of an initiative calling f...

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Jul 30 Nihal Zaroug

18 detainees freed by Supreme Security Committee in Tripoli

By Nihal Zaroug.Tripoli, 30 July:Members of the Supreme Security Committee (SSC) freed 18 illegally detained individuals yesterday, after a raid on th...

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Jul 14 George Grant

Five thousand still in militia-controlled detention centres as deadline for handover passes

Tripoli, 14 July:An estimated 5,000 people are still being held in militia-run detention facilities, two days after the deadline to hand them over to...

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Human Rights Watch demands fair treatment for Mahmoudi
Jul 6 Nigel Ash

Human Rights Watch demands fair treatment for Mahmoudi

by Hadi Fornaji Tripoli, 6 July:Human Rights Watch (HRW) has today called for “appropriate judicial systems” to be followed in the case of the detain...

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The Qaddafi Archives, Libya before the Arab Spring
Jun 22 Nigel Ash

The Qaddafi Archives, Libya before the Arab Spring

By Nahla Al-Ageli.London, 22 June:This controversial exhibition, part of the London Festival of Photography 2012, draws on original archive material u...

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Candidates must outline plans to stop illegal arrests and torture says HRW
Jun 18 Nigel Ash

Candidates must outline plans to stop illegal arrests and torture says HRW

Tripoli, 18 June:All candidates for the National Conference should make it clear to voters how they plan to stop continuing torture and illegal detent...

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