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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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Martyrs Square

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Tripoli welcomes in 17 February
Feb 17 Michel Cousins

Tripoli welcomes in 17 February

By Wil Crisp.Tripoli, 17 February 2013:At midnight on Saturday night, Tripoli erupted with fireworks and song as the city ushered in the second annive...

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Tripoli traffic jam euphoria in Martyrs' Square
Feb 15 Michel Cousins

Tripoli traffic jam euphoria in Martyrs' Square

By Wil Crisp.Jubilant crowds in Martyr's SquareTripoli, 15 February 2103:Traffic was at a standstill in Martyrs Square this evening as revellers jamme...

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Put out more flags: Tripoli prepares for a party
Feb 14 Michel Cousins

Put out more flags: Tripoli prepares for a party

By Wil Crisp.Tripoli, 14 February 2013:“Almost everyone who drives past buys a flag,’ explained Abdalati Aljanzuri. “Even if they bought a flag the da...

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Feb 13 Michel Cousins

Secondhand Book Fair in Tripoli

Tripoli, 13 February 2013:A Used Book Festival, which it is claimed will be  to be the largest cultural event in Libya, is to be held between 27 Febru...

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Mawlid celebrations take their course, undisturbed
Jan 24 Michel Cousins

Mawlid celebrations take their course, undisturbed

By Rzszard Bouvier.Tripoli, 24 January 2013:Hundreds of Tripolitans gathered this morning in the capital’s Old City to celebrate Mawlid Al-Nabi, the P...

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Tripoli demonstration against drug trafficking
Jan 18 Michel Cousins

Tripoli demonstration against drug trafficking

By Umar Khan. Tripoli, 18 January: Some 2,000 people joined in a demonstration today, Friday, in Martyrs’ Square against drug trafficking and in sup...

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Fashloum youth demand government action against Nawasi brigade; others support it
Jan 12 Michel Cousins

Fashloum youth demand government action against Nawasi brigade; others support it

By Rzszard Bouvier.Tripoli, 12 January 2013:Some 100 young men, mostly from the Tripoli’s Fashloum and Suq Al-Juma districts, gathered on Martyrs’ Squ...

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Tripoli celebrates 61st anniversary of Libyan independence
Dec 24 tomlittle

Tripoli celebrates 61st anniversary of Libyan independence

By Tom Little. Tripoli, 24 December:Libya’s armed forces kicked off Independence Day celebrations this morning with a parade in the capital’s Martyrs’...

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Civil society groups hold demonstration in Tripoli
Dec 22 tomlittle

Civil society groups hold demonstration in Tripoli

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab. Tripoli, 22 December:Several civil society groups and rights activists held a small demonstration in Tripoli's Martyrs' Square...

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Protesters stage unauthorised demonstration against law banning unauthorised demonstrations
Dec 5 George Grant

Protesters stage unauthorised demonstration against law banning unauthorised demonstrations

By George Grant. The protesters claimed the new law, as well as the new Ministry of Information, represented unacceptable restrictions on free speech....

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