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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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Mellitah Oil and Gas Complex

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Only 40 hospital beds to treat 400,000 in Zuwara
Feb 12 Sami Zaptia

Only 40 hospital beds to treat 400,000 in Zuwara

By Jamie Prentis, Zuwara, 12 February 2018:  Zuwara’s health facilities are under immense pressure with only 40 hospital beds able to support a popu...

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Oct 19 Michel Cousins

Water stops in Tripoli as Qaddafi militants now threaten to blow up gas pipeline

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 19 October 2017:The water supply in Tripoli and the sounding area has once again stopped after a pro-Qaddafi militia...

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Jul 4 Michel Cousins

Unit protecting Mellitah gas complex attacked and robbed, four seized: report

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 4 July 2016:One of the units protecting the Mellitah oil and gas complex, some 20 kilometres east of Zuwara, was reportedl...

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LNA Support Forces claim Badi attack on Al-Jmail, Ajilat and Rigdaleen "imminent"
Jul 29 Michel Cousins

LNA Support Forces claim Badi attack on Al-Jmail, Ajilat and Rigdaleen "imminent"

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 29 July 2015:The Libyan National Army’s (LNA’s) Support Forces in the west of Tripoli have claimed that Misratan commander...

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Italian technicians kidnapped
Jul 20 Michel Cousins

Italian technicians kidnapped

By Libya Herald staff.Tunis, 20 July 2015:Four Italian technicians are reported to have been kidnapped yesterday not far from the Mellitah oil and gas...

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Dec 9 Michel Cousins

LNA claim to control Ajilat and hit targets in Zawia and Zuwara

By Ali Salem.Tripoli, 9 December 2014:The Libyan National Army (LNA) says its forces this afternoon entered Ajilat, 70  kilometres west of Tripoli and...

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Jan 2 Michel Cousins

Reports of Briton and New Zealander shot near Sabratha

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 2 January 2104:Reports that a Briton and a New Zealander were shot dead near Zuwara have not been confirmed.Reuters, quoting...

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Nov 12 thomwestcott

Mellitah workers go on strike, warn of power cuts

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 12 November 2013:Workers at the Mellitah oil and gas complex are staging a 72-hour protest against the ongoing occupati...

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May 20 Michel Cousins

Mellitah gas complex attacked

By Ahmed Elumami.The Mellitah gas compression and pumping plant  (Photo: Greenstream B.V.)Tripoli, 20 May 2013:The Mellitah oil and gas complex, 22 ki...

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Army secures Mellitah complex; some production still stopped
Mar 4 Nigel Ash

Army secures Mellitah complex; some production still stopped

Tripoli, 4 March 2013:The army was today scheduled to take over security control at the Mellitah oil and gas complex, scene of  two days of deadly fig...

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