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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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EUBAM and Italian Customs workshop on counterfeiting held for Libyan Customs Authority
Mar 15 Sami Zaptia

EUBAM and Italian Customs workshop on counterfeiting held for Libyan Customs Authority

Libya’s Customs Authority reported Tuesday that a workshop on combating counterfeiting and counterfeit medicines began from 12 to 17 March in Tunis fo...

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Approximately 610,000 illegal migrants smuggled into Libya, human organs traded
Feb 9 Sami Zaptia

Approximately 610,000 illegal migrants smuggled into Libya, human organs traded

There are approximately 610,000 illegal migrants smuggled into Libya, and a trade in migrant’s organs does exist, speakers at a debate in Tripoli on i...

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Libyan Army’s 444th Combat Brigade arrests fuel smugglers and seizes fuel trucks
Aug 3 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Army’s 444th Combat Brigade arrests fuel smugglers and seizes fuel trucks

The 444th Combat Brigade, a detachment of the (western-based) Libyan Army reported yesterday that it had made arrests of fuel smugglers and seized fue...

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444th Combat Brigade storms crime dens south of Tripoli
May 29 Sami Zaptia

444th Combat Brigade storms crime dens south of Tripoli

In what it described as ‘‘a painful and fatal blow to smugglers, arms dealers, and outlaws’’, the 444th Combat Brigade, a detachment of the (western-b...

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Libyan Customs Authority staff undergo U.S. funded Container Control Programme training in Tunisia
Oct 27 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Customs Authority staff undergo U.S. funded Container Control Programme training in Tunisia

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 27 October 2021:Participants from the Libyan Customs Authority underwent Container Control Programme (CCP) training in Tunisia...

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Oct 19 Sami Zaptia

NOC condemns kidnapping of two of its employees – demands their immediate release

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: NOC).London, 19 October 2021:The National Oil Corporation (NOC) confirmed yesterday the disappearance of two of its employees on...

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Libya’s Internal Security Service reveals capture of IS member involved in Corinthia hotel terror attack
Oct 15 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Internal Security Service reveals capture of IS member involved in Corinthia hotel terror attack

By Sami Zaptia.London, 15 October 2021:Libya’s Internal Security Service revealed yesterday that it had captured a Tunisian national IS member involve...

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Sep 28 Sami Zaptia

Culmen International continues Libyan Civil Aviation training in Istanbul

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: LAA).London, 28 September 2021:U.S. firm Culmen International is continuing to rollout training courses for Libya’s Airports Aut...

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10,000 Tramadol tablets per day factory intercepted at Tripoli port with tip from foreign intelligence – Syrian owner arrested
Sep 9 Sami Zaptia

10,000 Tramadol tablets per day factory intercepted at Tripoli port with tip from foreign intelligence – Syrian owner arrested

By Sami Zaptia.London, 9 September 2021:Libya’s Anti-Narcotics General Authority (ANGA) revealed today that it had intercepted and seized a Tramadol h...

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Sep 8 Sami Zaptia

Charges against arrested ISIS leader revealed

By Sami Zaptia.Wanted ISIS leader arrested in Bani Walid by Joint Operations Force (Photo: JOF).London, 8 September 2021:Confirming the arrest in Bani...

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