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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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Italy pledges help to reduce flow of migrants from Libya as numbers increase
Jul 6 Michel Cousins

Italy pledges help to reduce flow of migrants from Libya as numbers increase

By Hadi Fornji.Tunis, 6 July 2017:A conference in Rome on trying to control migration from what are being called “countries of transit” – which mainly...

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Dutch mission in Tripoli to have "just one member" for time being
Jun 30 Michel Cousins

Dutch mission in Tripoli to have "just one member" for time being

By Hadi Fornaji.Tunis, 30 June 2017:Dutch plans to restore its diplomatic presence in Tripoli are limited for the time being to having a single diplom...

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Serraj in Brussels seeks EU support for borders but wants no migrant camps
Jun 22 Nigel Ash

Serraj in Brussels seeks EU support for borders but wants no migrant camps

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis and Tripoli, 22 June 2017:With EU heads due tomorrow to try and address the burgeoning flow of migrants from Libya,  P...

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Jun 18 Nigel Ash

Navy spokesman blasts coastal communities over smuggling

By Libya Herald reporters. Navy spokesman Ayoub Omar Gassem (File photo: Navy)Tripoli, 18 June 2017:Naval spokesman Ayoub Gassem has launched another...

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Jun 16 Michel Cousins

IOM says 200 migrants being held for ransom and tortured in Libyan detention centre

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 16 June 2017:The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has met with the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL)...

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UN report cites numerous sources of illegal funding for Libyan militias
Jun 14 Sami Zaptia

UN report cites numerous sources of illegal funding for Libyan militias

By Sami Zaptia.London, 14 June 2017: A UN report has concluded that ‘‘a variety of sources of funding are available to (Libyan) armed groups’’, assess...

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Militias continue to dominate and destabilize Libya: UN report
Jun 11 Sami Zaptia

Militias continue to dominate and destabilize Libya: UN report

By Sami Zaptia.London, 11 June 2017:A report by the United Nations has confirmed the extent to which militias in Libya still dominate the country in t...

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Jun 9 Michel Cousins

Alleged human trafficker and 168 migrants caught in Zliten

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 9 July 2017:A Libyan man said to be running one of the biggest human trafficking rings in the country was arrested l...

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Jun 5 Michel Cousins

Seven migrants suffocate in locked van; IOM says third of million migrants in Libya but notes decline in IDPs

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 5 June 2017:At least seven African migrants suffocated to death in a parked van near to Garabulli, east of Tripoli, im...

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Libya-bound migrants die of thirst in Niger desert
Jun 1 Nigel Ash

Libya-bound migrants die of thirst in Niger desert

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli and Tunis, 1 June 2017:At least 44 migrants, including babies, en route to Libya through Niger died of thirst in the...

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