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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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Attorney General’s Office confirm Saif al-Islam Qaddafi’s death – Initial examination of corpse confirm death caused by gunshots
Feb 4 Sami Zaptia

Attorney General’s Office confirm Saif al-Islam Qaddafi’s death – Initial examination of corpse confirm death caused by gunshots

The Attorney General’s Office confirmed in the early hours of Wednesday 4 February the death of Saif al-Islam Qaddafi, son of the former Libya dictato...

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War-time squatters to be evicted from Airport Rd apartments - for return to project owners Savings Bank for hand over to legal owners
Jan 22 Sami Zaptia

War-time squatters to be evicted from Airport Rd apartments - for return to project owners Savings Bank for hand over to legal owners

The Law Enforcement Department within the Interior Ministry’s General Directorate of Security Operations announced yesterday that squatters who had fl...

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Supreme Court rules on auspices of Official Gazette and on military prosecution of civilians
Nov 2 Sami Zaptia

Supreme Court rules on auspices of Official Gazette and on military prosecution of civilians

The Constitutional Chamber of Libya’s Supreme Court issued two rulings today. ‎The first ruling stipulated that the House of Representatives’ (HoR) L...

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Bani Walid Municipality condemns suicide terror car bombing of Western Libyan Army headquarters in the city
Sep 4 Sami Zaptia

Bani Walid Municipality condemns suicide terror car bombing of Western Libyan Army headquarters in the city

The Municipality of Bani Walid condemned and denounced on Tuesday (2 September) what it called ‘‘the cowardly attempt that was targeted’’ at the headq...

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LAIP to focus on several internal investment projects - to improve quality of life and local development
Aug 1 Sami Zaptia

LAIP to focus on several internal investment projects - to improve quality of life and local development

‎The Libya Africa Investment Portfolio, part of Libya’s sovereign wealth fund holding entity, the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA), said that as part...

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Libya ranked 143 out of 180 in the RSF Freedom of Media Index for 2024
Feb 19 Sami Zaptia

Libya ranked 143 out of 180 in the RSF Freedom of Media Index for 2024

Libya is ranked 143 out of 180 in the RSF Freedom of Media Index for 2024. It is six places up from last year’s ranking of 149. Eritrea is ranked 180...

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The military, ideological regimes, and supporters of the Qaddafi regime threaten the stability of Libya: Aldabaiba at Davos 2025
Jan 22 Sami Zaptia

The military, ideological regimes, and supporters of the Qaddafi regime threaten the stability of Libya: Aldabaiba at Davos 2025

The Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abdel Hanid Aldabaiba, affirmed his government's commitment to addressing issues that affect the lives of Lib...

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Op-Ed: International community complicit with Libya’s corrupt political and military elite in delaying democratic elections
Oct 9 Sami Zaptia

Op-Ed: International community complicit with Libya’s corrupt political and military elite in delaying democratic elections

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) reported last Friday that it had received on 5 October a copy of the latest electoral laws from p...

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ICC arbitration awards Cypriot Olin Euro 18 million against Libyan state for expropriation and violation of national treatment and Fair and Equitable Treatment
Apr 20 Sami Zaptia

ICC arbitration awards Cypriot Olin Euro 18 million against Libyan state for expropriation and violation of national treatment and Fair and Equitable Treatment

An ICC tribunal in New York found (on 14 April) found that Libya breached its obligations to accord Cypriot company Olin Holdings Limited (Olin) Fair...

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Farmers disrupt proceedings at yesterday’s opening ceremony of Tripoli agricultural fair - report and analysis
Mar 29 Sami Zaptia

Farmers disrupt proceedings at yesterday’s opening ceremony of Tripoli agricultural fair - report and analysis

A small but vocal group of farmers stood up and heckled Economy and Trade Minister Mohamed Hwej and Deputy Prime Minister and Acting Agricultural Mini...

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