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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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Zawia

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Jan 8 Callum Paton

Former prisoners demand compensation in Ministry of Justice protest

By Ahmed Elumami and Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 8 January 2014:The Ministry of Justice was today occupied by some thirty former prisoners demanding recogniti...

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Dec 23 Nigel Ash

Jebel Nafusa councils close lawless road over security lack

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 23 December 2013:Two main roads in the Jebel Nafusa will be closed again from Thursday because of continued lawlessness whic...

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Dec 1 thomwestcott

Traffic chaos in the wake of the floods

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 1 December 2013:Last night’s storms left much of the capital flooded. The combination of road closures and drivers unus...

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Nov 17 Michel Cousins

Ghargour carnage makes new friends of old enemies

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 17 November 2013:Historic divisions between the people of Wirshifana and Zawia appear to have been put aside, at least...

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Nov 12 Sami Zaptia

Zawia oil refinery and Mellitah gas complex closed by protesters, cutting gas supply to Italy

By Houda Mzioudet,Tripoli, 12 November 2013: The Zawia refinery was closed today by a number of wounded people. The protesters closed the refinery t...

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Nov 4 Nigel Ash

Striking teachers blockade Zawia refinery

 By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 4 November 2013:A week-long teachers’ strike in Zawia has overflowed into a blockade of the town’s refinery.This morni...

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Oct 4 Michel Cousins

GECOL to use aluminium cable to deter copper thieves

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab and Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 4 October 2013:In an effort to deter thieves who have been cutting electricity lines in order to steal...

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Stolen seismic acquisition trucks intercepted
Sep 29 Nigel Ash

Stolen seismic acquisition trucks intercepted

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 29 September 2013:Stolen seismic acquisition trucks, apparently en route to a foreign buyer in Tunisia have been seized...

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Sep 28 Michel Cousins

Zintani mother and daughter murdered at a fake checkpoint

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab and Houda Mzioudet. Tripoli, 28 September 2013:An elderly sick mother and her daughter were brutally murdered late last night at...

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Sep 8 Nigel Ash

More Zawia and Warshefana fighting - but no reports of casualties

By Ahmed Elumami. Tripoli, 8 September, 2013: The unexplained withdrawal of Libya Shield peacekeepers appears, last night, to have brought about a r...

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