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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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May 25 Nigel Ash

Thousands celebrate the second anniversary of Misrata's liberation

Tripoli, 25 May 2013:Thousands of Misratans have celebrated the second anniversary of the day that Qaddafi’s forces finally abandoned their bloody att...

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Sabratha checked for earthquake damage
May 16 thomwestcott

Sabratha checked for earthquake damage

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 16 May 2013:A team from the Department of Antiquities today visited the ancient Roman site of Sabratha to see if any damage w...

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Talk today on shared Italian and Libyan history
May 14 thomwestcott

Talk today on shared Italian and Libyan history

Tripoli, 15 May 2013:The rich cultural heritage shared by Italy and Libya will be discussed in a talk today by Professor Franco Salvatori, President o...

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Tripoli museum could reopen mid-May
May 1 thomwestcott

Tripoli museum could reopen mid-May

By Tom Westcott and Reem Tombokti.Tripoli, 1 May 2013:Tripoli Museum, which houses many treasures, from prehistoric remains to Roman and Islamic artef...

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Defying the odds – the first national Tebu festival draws Libyans from across the southern region to Murzuk, despite security concerns
Apr 8 Michel Cousins

Defying the odds – the first national Tebu festival draws Libyans from across the southern region to Murzuk, despite security concerns

By Valerie StockerMurzuk, 8 April 2013:Deadly migrant trails, cross-border smuggling, bloody tribal clashes, extremist militants and weapons prolifera...

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Mar 12 Michel Cousins

Musa Sadr “not executed immediately": Senussi

Tripoli, 12 March 2013:Qaddafi's spy master Abdullah Senussi has apparently claimed that Lebanese Shiite Imam Musa Sadr, who has never been seen since...

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Omar Mukhtar museum for Benghazi
Jan 21 Nigel Ash

Omar Mukhtar museum for Benghazi

Minister of Culture, Habib Mohammed Al-AminBenghazi, 21 January:A museum dedicated to Omar Mukhtar and the Armed Struggle  is to be built in Benghazi,...

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Jan 19 Michel Cousins

1931 Battle of Kufra commemorated

Tripoli, 19 January 2013:The 82nd anniversary of the Battle of Kufra was marked today with a ceremony in the town attended by the President of the Gen...

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Libyan postal company destroys Qaddafi-era stamps
Dec 26 tomlittle

Libyan postal company destroys Qaddafi-era stamps

Tripoli, 26 December:Libya's postal company set about erasing traces of the former regime yesterday morning by burning millions of stamps bearing Qadd...

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Libyan archaeologists look to the future with new training
Dec 23 tomlittle

Libyan archaeologists look to the future with new training

By Tom Little. Tripoli, 23 December:The Department of Antiquities was badly neglected through the four decades of Qaddafi’s rule, but last week it too...

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