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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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Jul 24 Nigel Ash

"I'm just like an airline carrying passengers" says people-smuggler

By Adam Ali and Esam Sager. Not all the people-smuggler's passengers make it safely across (File photo)Benghazi 24 July 2015:A former fisherman, who h...

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Police sting busts Benghazi people-smugglers
Jun 10 Nigel Ash

Police sting busts Benghazi people-smugglers

By Adam Ali and Ayman Amzein.Benghazi, 10 June  2015:At the end of a risky sting operation, Benghazi police have arrested a people-smuggling gang alon...

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May 13 Newsdesk2

Amnesty International highlights plight of migrants caught in Libya's chaos

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 13 May 2015:Amnesty International has published a new report detailing the horrors migrants and refugees face in an inc...

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Apr 19 Michel Cousins

Hundred die in new Mediterranean migrant disaster

By Libya Herald ReporterFile photo of victims from previous drowning off Lampedusa Tunis, April 19 2015:A second, catastrophic migrant tragedy has occ...

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Apr 5 Nigel Ash

Italians rescue 1,500 migrants in less than 24 hours

By Libya Herald reporters. A typical rickety over-crowded migrant boat (File photo)Tripoli, 5 April 2015:Italian coastguards have said that in the cou...

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Some 250 illegal immigrants deported via Kufra
Dec 11 Newsdesk2

Some 250 illegal immigrants deported via Kufra

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 11 December 2014:Some 248 illegal immigrants were deported from Libya via Kufra yesterday.The immigrants, Somalis, Eritreans, S...

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UNHCR: We need more money to help Libyan refugees
Oct 10 Newsdesk1

UNHCR: We need more money to help Libyan refugees

By Libya Herald staff. (Image: The UN Refugee Agency)Tripoli, 10 October 2014:The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has said that its efforts to provide healt...

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196 migrants rescued from the Mediterranean in one week
Oct 4 Callum Paton

196 migrants rescued from the Mediterranean in one week

By Libya Herald staff. MOAS rescues migrants (Photo: MOAS) Tripoli, 4 October 2014: One hundred and ninety six migrants attempting to cross Mediterr...

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10 dead and 35 missing after another raft sinks off Libyan coast
Sep 22 Newsdesk1

10 dead and 35 missing after another raft sinks off Libyan coast

By Libya Herald staff. The Italian Coast Guard (Photo: Guardia Costiera)Tripoli, 22 September 2014:Another unseaworthy vessel carrying illegal migrant...

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EU must unite to end people-smuggling disasters: IOM
Aug 25 Callum Paton

EU must unite to end people-smuggling disasters: IOM

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 25 August 2014: Over the past five years Libya has failed to deal effectively with illegal immigration an official f...

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