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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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Libya’s Ministry of Education has 600,000 employees, but only 180,000 actually teach – Huge corruption in the printing of the schoolbook
Oct 22 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Ministry of Education has 600,000 employees, but only 180,000 actually teach – Huge corruption in the printing of the schoolbook

Acting Minister of Education, Ali Al-Abed, during a television interview on Libya's state Libya Al-Wataniya TV Channel, confirmed that the number of a...

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Aldabaiba sacks Acting Health Minister Abujanah for importing cancer medicine from Iraq – without going through procedures
Apr 30 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba sacks Acting Health Minister Abujanah for importing cancer medicine from Iraq – without going through procedures

Tripoli based Libyan PM, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, yesterday sacked Acting Health Minister, Abujanah (Decree No. 185 of 2025) from his post. The decree d...

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Aldabaiba meets Acting Oil Minister Abdel Sadig – previously detained by the Attorney General
Aug 27 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba meets Acting Oil Minister Abdel Sadig – previously detained by the Attorney General

Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, ‎met at his Tripoli office with the Acting Minister of Oil and Gas Khalifa Abdel Sadig yes...

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Charges of corruption have left Aldabaiba seeking third Oil and Gas Minister in five months
Aug 8 Sami Zaptia

Charges of corruption have left Aldabaiba seeking third Oil and Gas Minister in five months

Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, has found himself in an embarrassing position after the Attorney General yesterday detaine...

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Oil Minister Aoun suspended by ACA - continues work claiming he has received no such notification
Mar 26 Sami Zaptia

Oil Minister Aoun suspended by ACA - continues work claiming he has received no such notification

The head of the Administrative Control Authority (ACA), Abdullah Gaderabuh, yesterday suspended the Tripoli based Minister of Oil and Gas, Mohamed Aou...

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CBL Governor calls on Attorney General to stop continuous drain of inflated and mismanaged overseas state health costs
Oct 8 Sami Zaptia

CBL Governor calls on Attorney General to stop continuous drain of inflated and mismanaged overseas state health costs

The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), Saddek El-Kaber, has called on the Attorney General, Sideeg Al-Sour, to stop the continuous drain on...

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Health Minister resigns two days after being reinstated
Dec 9 Sami Zaptia

Health Minister resigns two days after being reinstated

Two days after being reinstated by Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba to his Ministerial post, the Minister of Health Ali Zanati, announced his resi...

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Jan 16 Sami Zaptia

Fifteen HoR members call for the formation of a new technocratic government and an investigation into the current ‘‘corrupt’’ government

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: HoR).Tripoli, 16 January 2022: Fifteen House of Representatives (HoR) members called Thursday on the HoR to form a new governmen...

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Audit Bureau’s 2019 Report released – two years late
Mar 12 Sami Zaptia

Audit Bureau’s 2019 Report released – two years late

By Sami Zaptia.London, 12 March 2021:Libya’s Tripoli based Audit Bureau yesterday published its annual report for 2019 - two years late.Justifying its...

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Feb 26 Sami Zaptia

New ‘‘English’’ Covid-19 variant discovered in Libya, Doctors’ Union call for investigation into delayed arrival of vaccines, Serraj allocates LD 600 million to combatting pandemic

By Sami Zaptia.(NCDC).London, 26 February 2021:Libya’s National Centre for Disease (NCDC) announced Wednesday that it had discovered for the first tim...

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