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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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Small earthquake in Marj, no one hurt
Nov 11 Michel Cousins

Small earthquake in Marj, no one hurt

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 11 November 2017:There was a small earthquake in Marj in the Jebel Akhdar this evening but there as no serious dama...

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Jan 7 Michel Cousins

Cold spell forces two-day closure of schools in eastern Libya

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 7 January 2017:The Beida-based interim government’s education ministry has ordered that schools be closed tomorrow...

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Dec 29 Michel Cousins

Snow in Jebel Akhdar shuts schools and public buildings while further power cuts in winter-hit Tripoli

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 29 December 2016:Most schools and many other public offices in Cyrenaica’s Jebel Akhdar region have been closed foll...

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Gas supply failure problems major power outage in eastern Libya
Oct 31 Michel Cousins

Gas supply failure problems major power outage in eastern Libya

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 31 October 2016:Part of Benghazi and the Jebel Akhdar region in eastern Libya were without electricity for six hour...

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Smugglers stripping Libya of endangered tortoises
Apr 3 Michel Cousins

Smugglers stripping Libya of endangered tortoises

By Ayman Amzein.Benghazi, 3 April 2016:Tortoises have joined the growing list of items and people being smuggling out of Libya, along with arms, petro...

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NTC’s first military minister dies in car crash
Nov 3 Michel Cousins

NTC’s first military minister dies in car crash

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 3 November 2015:General Omar Al-Hariri, the first military head of the former National Transitional Council (NTC), w...

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Jebel Akhdar forest facing disaster over illegal charcoal trade, Agriculture department warns
Aug 11 Michel Cousins

Jebel Akhdar forest facing disaster over illegal charcoal trade, Agriculture department warns

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 11 August, 2015:A catastrophe is looming over Sidi Al-Hamri forest in eastern Libya's Jebel Akhdar region because of t...

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Hard currency made available for Haj pilgrims
Aug 10 Michel Cousins

Hard currency made available for Haj pilgrims

By Libya Herald staff. Expansion work being undertaken on the Grand Mosque in Mecca in time for Haj (Photo: Saudi Gazette)Tunis, 10 August 2015:Libyan...

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Benghazi petrol shipment causes mob scenes at the pumps
Feb 15 Newsdesk1

Benghazi petrol shipment causes mob scenes at the pumps

By Adam Ali.Benghazi, 15 February 2015:A petrol shipment from Tobruk arrived in Benghazi Sunday morning, to the evident joy of local residents but cau...

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Jul 27 Newsdesk2

Jebel Akhdar tribal leaders reject Dar Al-Ifta

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 27 July 2014.Tribal leaders in Jebel Akhdar have declared they no longer recognise the authority of the Dar Al-Ifta or...

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