After six years, Qasr Libya museum reopens
May 11 Michel Cousins

After six years, Qasr Libya museum reopens

By Maha Ellawati. Panel from Qasr Libya's eastern church now in the museum showing the town, then named Theodorias (Photo: livius.org)Benghazi, 11 May...

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Tawerghan council head denies abduction of bank manager
May 8 Nigel Ash

Tawerghan council head denies abduction of bank manager

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 8 May 2017:The head of the Tawerghan Council, Abdulrahman Al-Shakshak has denied social media reports that the manager of the N...

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CBL $400 distribution reaches $100 million
Apr 24 Sami Zaptia

CBL $400 distribution reaches $100 million

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo: Sami Zaptia).London, 24 April 2017:The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) announced yesterday that it has sold more than US$ 100 milli...

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Four policemen gunned down in Tripoli  bank heist
Mar 28 Nigel Ash

Four policemen gunned down in Tripoli bank heist

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 28 March 2017:A policeman was killed and three of his colleagues injured, one of them seriously, during a Tripoli bank robbery...

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West Tripoli clashes force evacuation of central business area
Mar 14 Michel Cousins

West Tripoli clashes force evacuation of central business area

By Moutaz Ali. Tripoli's Central Business District (Photo: Social media)Tripoli, 14 March 2017:Staff working at Tripoli Tower and other buildings in t...

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Feb 1 Michel Cousins

Tajoura bank drama ends with two customers shot dead

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 1 February 2017:Two residents were killed this morning in east Tripoli's Tajoura district while they were queuing to withdraw m...

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Nov 20 Nigel Ash

Militias shoot it out over bank branch protection

By Moutaz Ali.The deadly Seyahia clash earlier this month (Photo: social media)Tripoli, 20 November 2016:Rival militias have fought each other in Trip...

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Oct 11 Sami Zaptia

Eastern government ends food subsidies?

By Sami Zaptia.Tomato paste has historically been subsidized by the state. But has not stopped the import of unsubsidized tomato paste to compete in p...

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Apr 13 Nigel Ash

Ajdabiya bank attacked by cash-hungry customers

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 13 April 2016:Angry Ajdabiya customers stormed the local branch of the National Commercial Bank today when tellers...

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Mar 18 Sami Zaptia

AB publishes names of top 74 individuals in NCB Visa debit card corruption

By Sami Zaptia.The Audit Bureau names top 74 in NCB Visa debit card corruption (Photo: NCB).London, 18 March 2016:The Audit Bureau has published a ‘’s...

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