Apr 6 thomwestcott

Local council says no strike in Tripoli, but schools still affected

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 6 April 2014:Tripoli Local Council has denied allegations that Benghazi’s general strike has spilled over into the capi...

Read Article
Over 650 companies participating at 42nd Tripoli International Fair
Apr 3 Sami Zaptia

Over 650 companies participating at 42nd Tripoli International Fair

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 3 April 2014:About three hundred VIPs including diplomats, politicians, business leaders and exhibitors attended yesterday's o...

Read Article
Mar 13 Callum Paton

Kidnapped CBL employees released but banks still concerned about safety

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 13 March 2014:Two Central Bank of Libya (CBL) employees kidnapped on Monday were released today amid widespread anger o...

Read Article
Mar 8 Michel Cousins

Protection and honours for International Women’s Day in Tripoli

By Taziz Hasairi.Tripoli, 8 March 2014:A celebration to mark International Women’s Day organised by Alrisala Association for Libyan Women at Tripoli’s...

Read Article
Mar 8 Michel Cousins

Plant a tree campaign starts in Suq Al-Juma

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 8 March 2014:A tree-planting campaign was launched the Tripoli suburb of Suq Al-Juma yesterday. The initiative, sponsor...

Read Article
Feb 7 Callum Paton

Meeting of national tribal leaders marred by squabble

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 7 February 2014:A meeting at a Tripoli hotel of elders and tribal leaders from across the country descended into chaos yesterda...

Read Article
Tripoli and Benghazi warn against attending protest today
Feb 7 thomwestcott

Tripoli and Benghazi warn against attending protest today

Tripoli, 7 February 2014:Tripoli Local Council has urged people not to participate in protests planned today across Libya against the extension of the...

Read Article
Symposium on the life of Nelson Mandela held in Tripoli
Jan 26 thomwestcott

Symposium on the life of Nelson Mandela held in Tripoli

By Taziz Hasairi.Tripoli, 26 January 2014:Last night Tripoli Local Council held a symposium on the life and work of the late Nelson Mandela in the cap...

Read Article
National human rights organisation blasts government over failures
Jan 20 Callum Paton

National human rights organisation blasts government over failures

By Callum Paton. Mohammed Allagi speaking at the release of the new report (Photo:Callum Paton)Tripoli, 20 January 2014:The National Council for Civil...

Read Article
Fire adds to Tawerghans’ misery
Jan 2 Michel Cousins

Fire adds to Tawerghans’ misery

By Jamel Adel.Tripoli, 2 January 2014:A New Year’s day fire at the camp on Tripoli’s Airport Road housing Tawerghan refugees has added to their misery...

Read Article