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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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Quran-memorising competition attracts entrants from 65 countries
Nov 13 thomwestcott

Quran-memorising competition attracts entrants from 65 countries

By Ahmed Elumami. A poster for the competition (Photo: Ahmed Elumami, Libya Herald)Tripoli, 13 November 2013:A competition for memorising and reciting...

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Belgian and Libyan art meet in Tripoli Old Town
Nov 2 thomwestcott

Belgian and Libyan art meet in Tripoli Old Town

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 2 November 2013:An art exhibition in Tripoli’s Old Town last week brought together Belgian and Libyan art, in the historic se...

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Libyans and Germans hit high notes of freedom
Oct 8 Michel Cousins

Libyans and Germans hit high notes of freedom

By Muhammad Elosta.Tripoli, 8 October 2013:It has been years since the Castle in Tripoli hosted a musical event – possibly decades. But last week, in...

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Oct 1 Michel Cousins

Major cultural cooperation agreed with Italy

Tripoli, 1 October 2013:A Libyan delegation headed by the Minister of Culture and Civil Society,  Habib Al-Amin, returned to Tripoli on Saturday  at t...

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Benghazi to Belgium: Libyan motorcyclists rev up for road trip
Sep 21 thomwestcott

Benghazi to Belgium: Libyan motorcyclists rev up for road trip

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 21 September 2013:Two Libyan motorcyclists have set off from Benghazi on a road trip that will take in Libya, part of T...

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Sep 9 thomwestcott

Applications invited for UK post-graduate scholarships

Tripoli, 9 September 2013:The Chevening programme, the UK government’s global scholarship scheme, is now offering Libyans the chance to study for a Ma...

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Jul 23 thomwestcott

Arab British Award for Culture 2013: three days left to apply

Tripoli, 23 July 2013:Libyans who have been contributing to British understanding of Arab culture could be in with a chance of winning £2,500 to furth...

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Jul 1 thomwestcott

Festival of Arab Theatre opens in Tripoli

Tripoli, 1 July 2013:A Festival of Arab Theatre kicked off at Tripoli’s Mahari Radisson Blu hotel this evening with a play called The Living Dead.The...

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Exhibition of paintings in Sebha
Jun 18 Michel Cousins

Exhibition of paintings in Sebha

By Mohamed Najah.Tripoli, 18 June 2013:Residents in Sebha have the chance to take their mind off security problems for a short while and focus on some...

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Dancing in the aisles: the Libya Movie Awards kick off
Apr 26 thomwestcott

Dancing in the aisles: the Libya Movie Awards kick off

There was live music and dancing in the aisles at the opening ceremony of the Libya Movie Awards (Photo: Tom Westcott, Libya Herald)Tripoli, 26 April...

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