Jun 12 Michel Cousins

Tripoli municipal council warns power cuts could increase because of vigilante action against substations

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 12 June 2016As power cuts lasting up to 12 hours a day continue to hit the Tripoli area because of a hike in consumption,...

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Tripoli Council backs Geneva talks as Hassi “government” orders municipalities not to get involved in dialogue process
Jan 15 Michel Cousins

Tripoli Council backs Geneva talks as Hassi “government” orders municipalities not to get involved in dialogue process

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 15 January 2015:Tripoli Municipal Council has become the latest to come out in support of the dialogue process which st...

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Mayors meet in Sebha
Dec 20 Michel Cousins

Mayors meet in Sebha

By Libya Herald staff. Mayors meet in Sebha (Photo: Social media)20 December 2014:Mayors from several Libyan towns started a two-day meeting in Sebha...

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Tripoli Municipal Council launches emergency helpline
Nov 21 Newsdesk1

Tripoli Municipal Council launches emergency helpline

By Libya Herald staff.21 November 2014:The Crisis Committee of Tripoli Municipal Council (TMC) has today launched the trial version of the new Capital...

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Condemnation of destruction of Tripoli's Ghazala statue flows from voices far and wide
Nov 5 Newsdesk2

Condemnation of destruction of Tripoli's Ghazala statue flows from voices far and wide

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 5 November 2014:Outrage, both national and international, at yesterday's destruction of Tripoli’s famed Ghazala statue...

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Aug 23 Newsdesk2

Sebha sends aid convoy to displaced families in western Libya

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 23 August 2014:A relief convoy has set off today from Sebha with aid for the displaced families of the western region o...

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Vandalism of petrol stations is cause of fuel crises - Tripoli Municipal Council
Aug 22 Sami Zaptia

Vandalism of petrol stations is cause of fuel crises - Tripoli Municipal Council

By Sami Zaptia.A petrol gun is destroyed by vandals at one of Tripoli's petrol stations (Photo: Tripoli Municipal Council).Tripoli, 22 August 2014:Tri...

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Aug 18 Newsdesk1

Councils, charities and UNHCR struggle to aid Tripoli refugees

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 18 August 2014:More than 7,000 families have so far fled  Tripoli in search of safety. While some have simply gone on “...

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Another fuel tanker enters Tripoli port - laden with 14 million litres of petrol
Aug 14 Sami Zaptia

Another fuel tanker enters Tripoli port - laden with 14 million litres of petrol

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 15 August 2014:Tripoli Municipal Council and the National Oil Corporation (NOC) confirmed the arrival yesterday afternoon of t...

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Aug 10 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli update: Clashes continue in Tripoli defying national and international calls for ceasefire

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 10 August 2014:Fighting has continued overnight in Tripoli between opposing sets of militias in flagrant violation, it seems,...

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