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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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Interior Minister Trabelsi’s ‘‘chatter’’ about public morals went too far: PM Aldabaiba
Nov 24 Sami Zaptia

Interior Minister Trabelsi’s ‘‘chatter’’ about public morals went too far: PM Aldabaiba

Speaking at a Youth Forum held in his city of Misrata yesterday, Tripoli based Libyan prime minister, Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba, distanced himself from th...

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Hafter’s army is ‘brutally crushing’ freedom of expression and peaceful assembly in Libyan territories under its control: Amnesty
Apr 19 Sami Zaptia

Hafter’s army is ‘brutally crushing’ freedom of expression and peaceful assembly in Libyan territories under its control: Amnesty

The eastern Libya-based Internal Security Agency (ISA), a collection of powerful armed groups operating in areas under the control of Hafter’s Libyan...

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Apr 27 Sami Zaptia

Military courts in eastern Libya sentence hundreds of civilians in sham, torture-tainted trials: Amnesty International

By Sami Zaptia.London, 27 April 2021:Military courts have convicted hundreds of civilians in eastern Libya in secret and grossly unfair military trial...

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Mar 25 Sami Zaptia

MoI temporarily suspends right to demonstrate due to security conditions

By Sami Zaptia. The Serraj MoI has temporarily suspended the right to demonstrate due to security reasons (Photo: MoI). London, 25 March 2019: The...

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Rada raids Comic Con, arrests over 20 organisers, participants and spectators
Nov 4 Sami Zaptia

Rada raids Comic Con, arrests over 20 organisers, participants and spectators

By Sami Zaptia. Lugano, 4 November 2017:The Rada Special Deterrence Force, led by Salafi Islamist Abdulraouf Kara, raided the Comic Con exhibition yes...

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Tajouri says no to pro-Igtet rally in Tripoli; Igtet warns back
Sep 18 Michel Cousins

Tajouri says no to pro-Igtet rally in Tripoli; Igtet warns back

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 18 September 2017:Tripoli militia leader Haithem Tajouri has said that he will not allow any gathering to take place o...

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PC bans unauthorised Tripoli demonstrations: report
Sep 12 Nigel Ash

PC bans unauthorised Tripoli demonstrations: report

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 12 September 2017:There are reports that the Presidency Council’s (PC) Ministry of the Interior has banned  unautho...

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Feb 21 Michel Cousins

Eastern travel ban on single women suspended

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 21 February 2017:The ban on women under 60 years of age travelling abroad alone has been suspended. Major-General A...

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Dec 26 Newsdesk1

LFJL launches online constitutional discussion, calls for greater protection for potentially marginalised groups

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 26 November:In the spirit of inclusive discussion, Lawyers for Justice in Libya (LFJL) has launched a two-week online c...

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Feb 11 Michel Cousins

Opposition mounts after Congress makes insulting it a crime

By Ahmed Elumami and Taziz Hasairi.Tripoli, 11 January 2014:Anger is rising on social media sites and among political activists at the amendment to th...

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