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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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Mahdi Al-Harati

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Oct 9 Nigel Ash

Court throws out Tripoli ex-mayor's dismissal appeal

By Ajnadin Mustafa. Mahdi Al-Harati , the ousted mayor of Central Tripoli Photo: (file photo)Tripoli, 9 October 2015:The ousted mayor of Central Tripo...

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Aug 30 Sami Zaptia

Al-Harati removed for his absence from office, removal was "legal and voting was above board"

By Libya Herald reporter.Malta, 30 August 2015:There has been much speculation on Libyan social media with claims and counter claims regarding the rea...

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Aug 27 Michel Cousins

New mayor of Central Tripoli elected

By Libya Herald staff. Abdulrauf Beitelmal (second from right) with other Libyan mayors and EU officials in Brussels last month  (Photo: EU Committee...

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Aug 26 Michel Cousins

Local government ministry tells Tripoli councillors to elect new mayor despite court order

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 26 August 2015:Despite a court injunction seemingly preventing municipal councillors in Central Tripoli from electin...

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Mahdi Harati court injunction freezes new Municipality of Tripoli Center elections
Aug 26 Sami Zaptia

Mahdi Harati court injunction freezes new Municipality of Tripoli Center elections

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 26 August 2015:The outgoing Mayor of the Municipality of Tripoli Center (MTC), Mahdi Al Harati, has obtained a court...

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Municipality of Central Tripoli Mayor Mahdi Al Harati is sacked
Aug 19 Sami Zaptia

Municipality of Central Tripoli Mayor Mahdi Al Harati is sacked

By Saber Ayyub.Tripoli, 19 August 2015:The Municipality of Central Tripoli has sacked its mayor Mahdi Al Harati from his position yesterday and appoin...

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Another piece of Tripoli history disappears
Apr 13 Michel Cousins

Another piece of Tripoli history disappears

By Libya Herald reporter. Tripoli, 13 April 2015:The last statue on public display in Tripoli has been removed by the local authorities. A bronze lion...

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Algiers square to be pedestrianised
Dec 20 Sami Zaptia

Algiers square to be pedestrianised

By Libya Herald staff.London, 20 December 2014:Tripoli’s Algiers Square is to become a car-free zone, the Municipality of Central Tripoli (MCT) announ...

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Tripoli’s Mayor commits to preserving culture and heritage
Dec 19 thomwestcott

Tripoli’s Mayor commits to preserving culture and heritage

By Libya Herald staff. Wasim A. Elburawi from the Chrome Foundation for Culture overseeing the safe removal of the fighting lions statue in Tripoli (P...

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Mahdi Harati to launch a political party, claims Zeidan considered him as Interior Minister
May 21 Michel Cousins

Mahdi Harati to launch a political party, claims Zeidan considered him as Interior Minister

By Umar Khan. Mahdi Al-Harati was the commander of the Liwa Al-Ummah brigade in the Syria. (Photo: Umar Khan) Tripoli, 21 May 2103: Mahdi Harati, th...

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