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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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Ain Zara fires mayor
Oct 4 Nigel Ash

Ain Zara fires mayor

By Saber Ayyub.Tripoli, 4 October 2015:Ain Zara councillors have replaced their mayor after he lost a vote of confidence.It is not yet clear why mayor...

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Sep 22 Michel Cousins

Suq Al-Juma sees foreigners as responsible for Libya's woes

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 22 September 2015:In a move reminiscent of the Qaddafi regime’s paranoid xenophobia, the municipal council in the Tr...

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Sep 10 Michel Cousins

Ghat Municipal Council looks to improve services

By Mustafa Khalifa.Ghat, 10 September 2015:Ghat Municipal Council has met to try and find answers to the dismal level of public services in the south-...

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Aug 30 Sami Zaptia

Al-Harati removed for his absence from office, removal was "legal and voting was above board"

By Libya Herald reporter.Malta, 30 August 2015:There has been much speculation on Libyan social media with claims and counter claims regarding the rea...

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Aug 27 Michel Cousins

New mayor of Central Tripoli elected

By Libya Herald staff. Abdulrauf Beitelmal (second from right) with other Libyan mayors and EU officials in Brussels last month  (Photo: EU Committee...

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Aug 26 Michel Cousins

Local government ministry tells Tripoli councillors to elect new mayor despite court order

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 26 August 2015:Despite a court injunction seemingly preventing municipal councillors in Central Tripoli from electin...

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Aug 7 Michel Cousins

Murzuk struggles to find a mayor

By Libya Herald reporter. Murzuk council buildling (Photo: Houda Mzioudet)Tunis, 7 August 2015:The Beida-based Ministry of Local Government has give t...

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Benghazi crackdown on unhygienic food shops
Jul 10 Nigel Ash

Benghazi crackdown on unhygienic food shops

By Adam Ali.Benghazi, 10 July 2015:Despite the fighting still raging in some distritcs, Benghazi municipality has been getting on with the day-to-day...

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EU promises support to Libyan municipalities while looking for help to end political crisis
Jul 9 Michel Cousins

EU promises support to Libyan municipalities while looking for help to end political crisis

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 9 July 2015:Mayors from Benghazi, Zintan, Sebha and Gharyan as well two Libyan municipal coordinators met European off...

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Gharyan puts development needs at LD 1.5 billion
Jul 5 Michel Cousins

Gharyan puts development needs at LD 1.5 billion

By Libya Herald reporter.Gharyan, 5 July 2015:Gharyan says it needs more than LD 1.5 billion to pay for development projects. There are 300 of them ac...

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