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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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Jun 22 Michel Cousins

Mitiga airport temporarily closed: contradictory reasons given

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 22 June 2017:Flights to Tripoli’s Mitiga airport were temporarily diverted to Misrata last night after the control t...

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Turkish Airlines inspects Mitiga airport with view to restarting flights soon
May 25 Sami Zaptia

Turkish Airlines inspects Mitiga airport with view to restarting flights soon

By Sami Zaptia.London, 25 May 2017:A technical team from Turkish Airlines conducted an inspection visit to Mitiga airport on Tuesday, Libya’s Airports...

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Another LD350 million of new bank notes arrive in Tripoli
Apr 22 Nigel Ash

Another LD350 million of new bank notes arrive in Tripoli

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 22 April 2017:A further consignment of new bank notes arrived in Tripoli yesterday.The shipment of LD350 million wa...

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Italy's Techno Sky wins contract for new Mitiga control tower
Mar 30 Michel Cousins

Italy's Techno Sky wins contract for new Mitiga control tower

By Libya Herald staff.Tunis, 30 March 2o17:The Libyan Civil Aviation Authority has signed a multi-milltion dinar contract with Italy’s Techno Sky to b...

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Italian civil aviation officials assess security at Mitiga
Feb 7 Michel Cousins

Italian civil aviation officials assess security at Mitiga

By Alessandra Bocchi. Italian civil aviation team arrives at Mitiga (Photo: Social media)Tunis, 7 February 2017:A delegation of Italian civil aviation...

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Hijacked plane and passengers return to Tripoli
Dec 24 Michel Cousins

Hijacked plane and passengers return to Tripoli

By Libya Herald reporter. The Afriqiyah Airway plane readying for takeoff bach to Tripoli early this morning (Photo: Social media) Tunis, 24 December...

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MIG 23 fighter plane crashes during training killing two pilots
Dec 23 Sami Zaptia

MIG 23 fighter plane crashes during training killing two pilots

By Sami Zaptia. A MIG 23 crashed yesterday whilst on training near Tarhuna southeast of Tripoli (Photo: Tarhuna Council). London, 21 December 2016: A...

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Dec 12 Michel Cousins

Cleaning equipment delays Mitiga flight to Sfax

By Libya Herald staff. (Photo: Libyan Airlines)Tripoli, 12 December 2016:Reports that a bomb was found on Libyan Airlines plane before it took off fro...

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CBL flies in fresh cash from UK
Nov 18 Nigel Ash

CBL flies in fresh cash from UK

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli,  18 November 2016:A further consignment of freshly-printed bank notes arrived this evening at Mitiga airport from t...

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Wheelus Air Force Base – as seen by a British film star
Oct 25 Michel Cousins

Wheelus Air Force Base – as seen by a British film star

Wheelus Air Base in mid 1950s (Source: Wheelus Facebook page)Before the Qaddafi regime, Libya was extensively used as a film location particularly fo...

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