Oct 3 Nigel Ash

Eid Al-Adha holiday starts tomorrow

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 3 October 2014:Libya tomorrow begins a three-day holiday marking Eid Al-Adha, the Feast of the Sacrifice.Officially, g...

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Libyan poet wins substantial US fellowship
Sep 30 Nigel Ash

Libyan poet wins substantial US fellowship

By Nigel AshLondon, 30 September 2014:The Libyan poet and translator Khaled Mattawa has been selected as one of the 2014 recipients of a prestigious U...

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Jul 10 Newsdesk1

Municipality of Janzour announces logo competition

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 10 July 2014:The municipality of Janzour has launched a competition to design a new official logo for it.  Artists are...

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Ramadan starts Sunday, not Saturday
Jun 27 Michel Cousins

Ramadan starts Sunday, not Saturday

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 27 June 2014:Ramadan will not start tomorrow, Saturday, it has been announced by the Grand Mufti’s office, the Dar Al-I...

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Islamic library opens in Ghariyan
May 7 Lindsey Owens

Islamic library opens in Ghariyan

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Ghariyan, 7 May 2014:A new Islamic library opened inthe old public library yesterday in the city of Ghariyan.Located next to Gum...

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Arabian Pedigree horse show held in Benghazi
Apr 30 Sami Zaptia

Arabian Pedigree horse show held in Benghazi

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 30 April 2014:A festival of pedigree Arabian horses was held in the Al-Guaresh area of Benghazi last week.A member of the L...

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Tripoli University Art and Media Exhibition open until 30 April
Apr 16 Callum Paton

Tripoli University Art and Media Exhibition open until 30 April

By Taziz Hasairi.Tripoli, 16 April 2014: The Annual exhibition of the Faculty of Arts and Media at Tripoli University opened at the Art House on 13 Ap...

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Tripoli's wedding fair - more than just dresses
Mar 21 thomwestcott

Tripoli's wedding fair - more than just dresses

By Taziz Hasairi.Tripoli, 21 March 2014:Tripoli’s three-day Wedding Fair at the Corinthia Hotel ended yesterday, in an event which saw the main exhibi...

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Mawlid festivities draw to a close
Jan 14 Callum Paton

Mawlid festivities draw to a close

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 14 January 2014:As the last few splutters of sporadic fireworks echo across Tripoli today, Mawlid Al-Nabi celebrations have d...

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Libyan art exhibition opens in Malta
Jan 13 thomwestcott

Libyan art exhibition opens in Malta

Tripoli, 13 January 2014:An exhibition featuring the work of six contemporary Libyan artists, including a former Abu Saleem prisoner, has opened in Ma...

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