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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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An Amazigh(ing) New Year
Jan 13 Michel Cousins

An Amazigh(ing) New Year

By Taziz Hasairi. Tripoli, 13 January 2014: For Libya’s Amazigh community, today is a double festival.  It is both Mawlid Al-Nabi, the Prophet’s B...

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Dec 23 Sami Zaptia

Tomorrow will be a public holiday in Libya

Tripoli, 23 December 2013:Tomorrow, the 24 December 2013, will be a public holiday in Libya on account of it being the 62nd anniversary of Libya's ind...

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Dec 22 thomwestcott

Belhaj rendition case against UK rejected

Tripoli, 22 December 2013:A UK court  has ruled that Abdul-Hakim Belhaj’s attempt to sue British intelligence and a former government minister cannot...

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Dar El Fergiani: a veteran publishing house stands out at Tripoli International Book Fair
Oct 7 Michel Cousins

Dar El Fergiani: a veteran publishing house stands out at Tripoli International Book Fair

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 7 October 2013:The Tripoli International Book Fair, which continues until 10 October, has attracted several publishing hous...

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55 Years of Scientific Contributions; the Earth Science Society of Libya (formerly the Petroleum Exploration Society of Libya) 1958-2013
Sep 13 Michel Cousins

55 Years of Scientific Contributions; the Earth Science Society of Libya (formerly the Petroleum Exploration Society of Libya) 1958-2013

By Mustafa J. Salem.Tripoli, 13 September 2013: Figure 1: The logo of the Earth Science Society of Libya (ESSL) that was used during its Golden Jubile...

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Omar Mukhtar's birthplace restored
Sep 13 Michel Cousins

Omar Mukhtar's birthplace restored

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Omar Mukhtar arrested by the ItaliansTripoli, 13 September 2013:A group of young people from the area around Bir-Lashha, east of...

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King's Palace museum defenders vow to fight on
Sep 5 Michel Cousins

King's Palace museum defenders vow to fight on

By Aimen Eljali.Tripoli, 5 September 2103:Demonstrators opposed to the government’s decision to convert the King’s Palace from a museum into administr...

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Graves desecrated in Mizdah
Sep 4 thomwestcott

Graves desecrated in Mizdah

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 4 September 2013:The desecration of graves and shrines in Mizdah on Monday night has been condemned by local council member...

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Treasured family car comes home
Sep 1 Michel Cousins

Treasured family car comes home

By Michel Cousins. The late Mahmoud Muntasser's Mercedes 220S back in Tripoli  (Photo: Libya Herald)Tripoli, 1 September 2013:Mercedes Benz cars are n...

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Mahdi Al-Senussi dies in Benghazi
May 29 Michel Cousins

Mahdi Al-Senussi dies in Benghazi

Screen grab of Prince Mahdi Al-Senussi on Fox Business TV in 2011Benghazi, 29 May 2013:Prince Mahdi Al-Senussi, son of the late Prince Abdullah Abed A...

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