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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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Tripoli University closes for three days of mourning for slain students
Nov 16 Michel Cousins

Tripoli University closes for three days of mourning for slain students

By Houda Mzioudet. Photo caption: banner in University of Tripoli today presenting condolences to families of students killed yesterday in Gharghour (...

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Rain prayers heard in squares across the country
Oct 31 thomwestcott

Rain prayers heard in squares across the country

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 31 October 2013:Hundreds of people gathered in town and city squares across the country this morning to pray for rain.T...

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On Liberation Day, some Libyans still don't feel liberated
Oct 23 Nigel Ash

On Liberation Day, some Libyans still don't feel liberated

Maha Ellawati and Aimen EljaliBenghazi/Tripoli, 23 October 2013:Libyans may have been given today as a public holiday to celebrate the second annivers...

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Oct 16 Michel Cousins

Eid Celebration In Tripoli’s Martyr’s Square

Tripoli, October 16 2013:Tripoli Local Council is organizing an Eid celebration in Martyrs Square tomorrow, Thursday, according to the Libyan news age...

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Tripoli celebrates Martyrs' Day
Sep 17 thomwestcott

Tripoli celebrates Martyrs' Day

By Tom Westcott and Seraj Essul.Tripoli, 17 September 2013:The centre of Tripoli was last night filled with people gathered to celebrate Martyrs' Day....

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Bottled water doubles in price as tanks run dry in Tripoli
Sep 5 thomwestcott

Bottled water doubles in price as tanks run dry in Tripoli

By Mariam Muttawa. Shopkeepers are hiking up the price of bottled water across the capital (Photo: Aimen Eljali)Tripoli, 5 September 2013:As water cut...

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Hundreds gather in Algeria Square - plan to take on the militias
Jul 7 thomwestcott

Hundreds gather in Algeria Square - plan to take on the militias

By Tom Westcott and Seraj Essul.Tripoli, 7 July 2013:Protestors demonstrating against the continued presence of unofficial brigades in the country are...

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May 27 Michel Cousins

Police detained after Sunday's Tripoli killing

By Aimen Eljali.Tripoli, 27 May 2013:More information has emerged on Sunday’s early morning attack on the police station in Tripoli’s Martyrs Square....

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May 26 Michel Cousins

Police kill gunman after Martyrs Square attack

By Aimen Eljali.Tripoli, 26 May 2013:Police killed a member of an armed gang in central Tripoli early this morning after he and fellow gunmen attacked...

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Small explosion on Tripoli's Corniche; security officials try to supress story
May 20 thomwestcott

Small explosion on Tripoli's Corniche; security officials try to supress story

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 20 May 2013:A small explosive device blew up in the car park across the road from the Tripoli’s closed Grand Hotel (El Kebir)...

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