Nov 15 Nigel Ash

PC's education minister bans homework, extends school day

By Olfa Andolsi. No more homework but longer days at school (File photo)Tunis, 15 November 2017:The Presidency Council’s education minister Osman Abde...

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Teachers strike reportedly ends as HoR agrees “in principle” to increase teachers’ salaries
Oct 30 Michel Cousins

Teachers strike reportedly ends as HoR agrees “in principle” to increase teachers’ salaries

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 30 October, 2017:The House of Representatives at its session today agreed in principle that teachers’ salaries shou...

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Teachers' strike shows no sign of ending
Oct 17 Nigel Ash

Teachers' strike shows no sign of ending

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli and Tunis, 17 October 2017:Striking teachers show no sign of calling off their industrial action despite assurances...

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Striking teachers reject GNA offer: report
Oct 13 Michel Cousins

Striking teachers reject GNA offer: report

By Hadi Fornaji.Tunis, 13 October 2017:Teachers are reported to have rejected the pay offer from the Presidency Council’s education minister Osman Abd...

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Jul 27 Michel Cousins

Surman high school student banned after threatening exam monitoring committee with gun

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 27 July 2017:The Presidency Council’s education minister Osman Abdel Jalil has taken the unusual step of banning a st...

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Maetig leads ministerial team visit to Rome; discussions focus on Italian-Libyan Economic Forum next month
Jun 20 Michel Cousins

Maetig leads ministerial team visit to Rome; discussions focus on Italian-Libyan Economic Forum next month

By Libya Herald reporter. Ahmed Maetig and Italian Foreign Minister Angelino Alfano (Photo: Italian Foreign Ministry)Tunis, 20 June 2017:Plans for the...

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