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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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Major Benghazi port drugs bust
Nov 2 Nigel Ash

Major Benghazi port drugs bust

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi, 2 November 2017:Almost 18 million Tramadol pain-relief tablets have been seized after a suspicious container was o...

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Jun 26 Michel Cousins

Kidnappers in bid to force Tunisians to free alleged Libyan drug smuggler

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 26 June 2017:In yet another sign that the rule of law is still a far distant dream in much of the country, a Tunisia...

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Rada captures kidnap gang and drugs dealer, frees eight-year old and returns ransom
Aug 25 Sami Zaptia

Rada captures kidnap gang and drugs dealer, frees eight-year old and returns ransom

By Sami Zaptia.London, 25 August 2016:The Special Deterrence Force (SDF) or Rada has reported successes against kidnap gangs and drugs dealers over th...

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Misrata security forces make massive drugs haul
Jul 21 Michel Cousins

Misrata security forces make massive drugs haul

By Libya Herald reporter.Misrata, 21 July 2016:Security forces in Misrata have seized some 380 kilos of hashish discovered at a checkpoint south-west...

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Desert drugs bust nets two million Tramadol
Jun 26 Michel Cousins

Desert drugs bust nets two million Tramadol

By Mohamed Husain.Tobrk, 26 June 2015:Two million Tramadol tablets were found when police arrested four smugglers after a gunfight near the oasis town...

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Alcohol and drugs seized on Libya’s border with Niger
Apr 13 Newsdesk1

Alcohol and drugs seized on Libya’s border with Niger

By Jamal Adel.Beida, 13 April 2015:The largely Tebu Desert Shield Brigade, under the Libyan National Army (LNA),  on Sunday captured smugglers and sei...

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Mar 30 Michel Cousins

Two smugglers killed in drugs ambush in Qatrun

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 30 March 2015:Two members of a Libyan Tebu group of smugglers were killed yesterday and their leader seriously wound...

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Twenty million Tramadol pills destroyed in Tripoli
Jan 18 Sami Zaptia

Twenty million Tramadol pills destroyed in Tripoli

By Libya Herald staff.Malta, 18 January 2015:Twenty million Tramadol pills were destroyed in Tripoli, the Salvation government of Tripoli reports.The...

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Jun 25 Newsdesk1

Government increases spending on fighting drugs smuggling

By Naam Alkhosi.Tripoli, 25 June 2014:The Ministry of Finance has agreed to increase funding for the Customs Authority in its fight against smuggling,...

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Deadly Benghazi port battle follows burning of seized hashish: at least four dead
Jun 21 Nigel Ash

Deadly Benghazi port battle follows burning of seized hashish: at least four dead

By Noorah Ibrahim, Ayman Amzien and Muttaz AhmedBenghazi, 21 June 2014:A substantial drugs bust this morning in Benghazi port appears to have triggere...

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