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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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Two detained for smuggling illegal immigrants to northern Mediterranean and manufacturing boats for their transport
Jan 21 Sami Zaptia

Two detained for smuggling illegal immigrants to northern Mediterranean and manufacturing boats for their transport

The Attorney General’s Office announced last Monday (19 January) that the investigating authority ordered the detention of two members of a criminal g...

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Public Prosecutor's Office initiates legal proceedings against members of criminal gang involved in organizing illegal migration by sea
Nov 24 Sami Zaptia

Public Prosecutor's Office initiates legal proceedings against members of criminal gang involved in organizing illegal migration by sea

The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that the Public Prosecutor's Office reviewed information from the Special Tasks Department regarding...

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Zuwara Naval Operations Force carries out two interceptions of migrant boats within 4 hours
Oct 1 Sami Zaptia

Zuwara Naval Operations Force carries out two interceptions of migrant boats within 4 hours

Zuwara Naval Operations Force, affiliated with the Tripoli based Ministry of Defence, reported yesterday that it had successfully carried out two cons...

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Aldabaiba seeking long term partnership not interim solutions on combatting irregular migration
Jul 10 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba seeking long term partnership not interim solutions on combatting irregular migration

Last Tuesday (8 July) the Tripoli hosted a high-level ministerial meeting, in the presence of several interior ministers and representatives of Europe...

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444th Combat Brigade claims it has closed all smuggling routes in the Libyan desert
Jul 23 Sami Zaptia

444th Combat Brigade claims it has closed all smuggling routes in the Libyan desert

The Tripoli based 444th Combat Brigade of the Libyan Army announced yesterday that several days ago it had ‘‘completely closed all smuggling routes an...

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Sahel-Saharan Summit in Tripoli discusses challenges of labour, migration and ways to confront them
Nov 28 Sami Zaptia

Sahel-Saharan Summit in Tripoli discusses challenges of labour, migration and ways to confront them

The Conference of Labour Ministers of the Community of Sahel-Saharan states (Cen-Sad) (27-28 November) opened in Tripoli Monday.The conference was hel...

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Approximately 610,000 illegal migrants smuggled into Libya, human organs traded
Feb 9 Sami Zaptia

Approximately 610,000 illegal migrants smuggled into Libya, human organs traded

There are approximately 610,000 illegal migrants smuggled into Libya, and a trade in migrant’s organs does exist, speakers at a debate in Tripoli on i...

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EU Commissioner Ylva Johansson discusses migration, security and training with Aldabaiba and Mazen
Jun 8 Sami Zaptia

EU Commissioner Ylva Johansson discusses migration, security and training with Aldabaiba and Mazen

By Sami Zaptia.London, 8 June 2021:Libyan Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba received yesterday the European Union Commissioner for Internal Affairs...

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May 23 Sami Zaptia

Russia postpones UN ban on 6 Libyan human traffickers

By Sami Zaptia.London, 23 May 2018:Russia yesterday postponed a proposal for a UN Security Council commission to impose sanctions on six Libyans accus...

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Sep 27 Michel Cousins

Fewer clashes in Sabratha but tension remains high

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 27 September 2017:Clashes continued today in Sabratha, 80 kilometres west of Tripoli, between the Anti-IS Operations R...

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