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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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Sabratha

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Dec 28 thomwestcott

US embassy security staff released after arrest near Sabratha

Tripoli, 28 December 2013:Four American security staff from the US embassy have been released after their arrest and brief detention near the town of...

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Million dinar Eid bank heist
Oct 17 Michel Cousins

Million dinar Eid bank heist

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 17 October 2013:Thieves decided to celebrate Eid by helping themselves to a million dinars from a bank in Ajilat, south...

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UNESCO training to combat the looting of Libyan antiquities
Sep 25 Nigel Ash

UNESCO training to combat the looting of Libyan antiquities

Tripoli, 25 September 2013:If Libya wants to stop its cultural heritage being plundered, it needs a dedicated and specialised unit to lead the fight,...

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Sabratha celebrates return of stolen statue heads to museum
Jun 21 thomwestcott

Sabratha celebrates return of stolen statue heads to museum

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 21 June, 2013:A ceremony to celebrate the return of two stolen statue heads was held in the ancient city of Sabratha yester...

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Sabratha checked for earthquake damage
May 16 thomwestcott

Sabratha checked for earthquake damage

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 16 May 2013:A team from the Department of Antiquities today visited the ancient Roman site of Sabratha to see if any damage w...

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May 11 thomwestcott

Sabratha earthquake - tremors felt in Tripoli

Tripoli, 11 May 2013:Residents in the north-west of the country were woken this morning by a series of tremors, as an earthquake hit just off the coas...

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Mar 19 Michel Cousins

Nine unidentified bodies found on shore near Sabratha

Tripoli, 19 March 2103:Security officials say they have recovered nine  unidentified bodies on the shore west of Sabratha.  Five were found at the  Ta...

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Feb 25 Michel Cousins

Power line collapses on homes in Ajeelat

Tripoli, 25 February 2013:An overhead 11,000-volt power cable in Ajeelat, west of Sabratha, fell on to buildings in the town late yesterday, Sunday, r...

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Dec 28 tomlittle

Sabratha council discusses problems faced by public sector

Tripoli, 28 December:Sabratha Local Council called an extended meeting yesterday to discuss the problems faced by the public sector in the area, parti...

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Dec 13 tomlittle

Sabratha seeks support for struggling Syrians

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 13 December:The Sabratha branch of the Libyan Red Crescent kicked off a relief campaign for Syrian refugees on Tuesday...

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