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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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Nov 19 Nigel Ash

Al Madar still hung up by Benghazi fighting

By Jamal Adel.Kufra, 19 November 2014:Despite emergency repairs to a fighting-damaged mast, Al Madar’s telephone service in Eastern Libya is still bei...

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Jul 1 Callum Paton

GECOL denies arrival of Indian technicians at Sirte power station

By Moutaz Ali. Tripoli, 1 July 2014: Indian technicians have not arrived at the Gulf power station in Sirte to replace Turkish workers who left re...

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The day-to-day courage of GECOL linesmen
Jun 23 Newsdesk2

The day-to-day courage of GECOL linesmen

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 23 June 2014:With Ramadan looming and the memory of severe power outages last summer, most Libyans are concerned about whether...

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Jun 14 Nigel Ash

Fighting stops GECOL fixing wrecked Benghazi power lines: wider cuts triggerable

By Jamal AdelTripoli, 14 June 2014:GECOL has appealed for a break in military action in Benghazi so its engineers can make critical repairs in three d...

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Vandals trash another isolated cellphone base station
Jun 7 Emad

Vandals trash another isolated cellphone base station

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 7 June 2014A remote Al-Madar mobile phone base station near Jalu has been smashed up and its power supply cut in an attack by v...

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Apr 26 Callum Paton

First of three turbines at Sarir power station operational

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 26 April 2014:Successful maintenance work at Sarir power station has meant the first of three turbines damaged during the plant...

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Feb 10 Callum Paton

Benghazi water reserves could run dry within a month

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 10 February 2014:Water reserves supplying Benghazi could run dry within a month if southern pumping stations for the man-made r...

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Feb 9 Callum Paton

Electricity grid struggles as Sarir power station remains closed

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 9 February 2014:Power stations across the country are said to be at high risk of breaking down as they run above normal capacit...

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Jan 21 thomwestcott

GECOL warns of power cuts after closure of southern power station

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 21 January 2014:The country could be facing power cuts following the temporary closure of Sarir power station in the so...

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Jan 20 thomwestcott

Security concerns prompt closure of Sarir power station

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 20 January 2014:Workers at the Sarir power station in the south of the country stopped work yesterday, following the killing of...

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