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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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Nov 28 Nigel Ash

Celebrations of Mawlid, the Prophet's birthday, set for Thursday

By Libya Herald reporters. Libyans' love of noisy Mawlid fireworks has been undiminished (File photo)Benghazi, 28 November 2017:Already short-staffed...

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Sufi mosque attacked in Tripoli
Nov 28 Michel Cousins

Sufi mosque attacked in Tripoli

By Jamal Adel28 November 2017:An historic Koranic school and small mosque in Tripoli was set on fire and badly damaged this morning. The attack on the...

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Libyans start celebrations of the Prophet's Birthday, but Salafists attack mosque in Zliten
Dec 11 Michel Cousins

Libyans start celebrations of the Prophet's Birthday, but Salafists attack mosque in Zliten

By Libya Herald reporter. Photo purportedly of Salafists smashing up a mosque in Zliten (Photo: Social media)Tripoli, 11 December 2016:There were fire...

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Dec 10 Michel Cousins

Prophet’s Birthday: public holiday on Sunday

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 10 December 2016:There is to be a public holiday on Sunday to mark the Mawlid Al-Nabi, the Prophet’s Birthday.This...

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The Prophet's Birthday a holiday says Beida government; people agree by celebrating
Dec 22 Michel Cousins

The Prophet's Birthday a holiday says Beida government; people agree by celebrating

By Ayman Amzein. A Benghazi boy bears a torch for the procession in honour of the Prophet's Birthday (Photo: Social media)Benghazi, 22 December 2015:T...

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Sufi shrine in central Tripoli destroyed
Dec 22 Michel Cousins

Sufi shrine in central Tripoli destroyed

By Libya Herald reporter. The destroyed Sufi shine in central Tripoli (Photo: Social media)Tripoli, 22 December 2015:A Sufi shrine at the central Trip...

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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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Jan 13 thomwestcott

Firework injury figures in Tripoli now put at 640

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 13 January 2014:The number of people injured by fireworks in Tripoli during last night’s Mawlid celebrations has now be...

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Jan 13 Nigel Ash

Grand Mufti warns of "taboo" Mawlid celebrations

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 13 January 2014:If today's celebrations of the Prophet’s Birthday – Mawlid Al-Nabi – had been appropriate, they would h...

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Jan 10 Michel Cousins

Prophet's Birthday on Monday a public holiday

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 10 January 2014:The government has announced that the Birthday of the Prophet, Mawlid Al-Nabi, which this year falls on...

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