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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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Tripoli photo exhibition looks to city’s past beauty
Dec 14 Michel Cousins

Tripoli photo exhibition looks to city’s past beauty

By Tom Little.Tripoli, 14 December:The King’s Palace in Tripoli, officially known as the Museum of Libya, today Friday hosted the opening of an exhibi...

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UNESCO supports Libyan heritage with two million dollar project
Dec 3 thomwestcott

UNESCO supports Libyan heritage with two million dollar project

Tripoli, 3 December:Libya’s rich cultural heritage is being supported by a $2.26 million two-year project to conserve historic sites, establish conser...

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Underwater archaeology conference in Tripoli
Dec 2 Michel Cousins

Underwater archaeology conference in Tripoli

Tripoli, 2 December:A conference on underwater archaeology is being organised by the Italian Cultural Institute and the Department of Archaeology in T...

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Hun Tourism Festival starts Monday
Oct 27 Michel Cousins

Hun Tourism Festival starts Monday

Tripoli, 27 October:The Autumn International Tourism Festival of Arts and Heritage starts next Monday in the town of Hun in central Libya.Known as the...

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No Libyan artefacts intercepted by Dubai auction house
Oct 24 Nigel Ash

No Libyan artefacts intercepted by Dubai auction house

By Tom WestcottOne Libyan artefact that did escape the auctioneer's scrutiny, Flavia Domitilla. Photo: thehistoryblog.comLondon, 24 October:Reports th...

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Polish conservators looking at Libya for 2013
Oct 20 Nigel Ash

Polish conservators looking at Libya for 2013

By Tom Westcott.Torun, Poland, 20 October:Polish conservation experts, eager to help restore Libyan monuments, are delaying their arrival until next y...

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Sep 13 Michel Cousins

Opinion: The sacred, the profane — and the meaningless.

By Mahmoud ElbarasiAs the news of Ambassador Chris Stevens' death swept across the globe, the last golden rays of post-revolutionary splendor passed i...

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Sep 5 Michel Cousins

The destruction of Libya’s Sufi heritage

By Dr Ismail SuayahNorth Carolina, USA, September, 2012:My wife is my favorite companion, and we do many things together, but one thing she refuses to...

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Salafists target historic madrassa in central Tripoli
Aug 29 George Grant

Salafists target historic madrassa in central Tripoli

Tripoli, 29 August:Salafists have destroyed almost 30 graves at an historic madrassa in central Tripoli, in the latest spate of religiously-motivated...

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Aug 29 Nigel Ash

Sufi shrine attacks “cannot be tolerated” says UNESCO chief

By Tom Westcott. London, 29 August:The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, has demanded an immediate end to the destruction of Sufi Shrines in Z...

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