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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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Tobruk Shield brigade dissolves itself
Aug 15 Michel Cousins

Tobruk Shield brigade dissolves itself

By Ahmed Elumami.Benghazi, 15 July 2013:Members of Libya Shield Brigade No. 409 in Tobruk have handed over their weapons and military vehicles to the...

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Punch-up at Congress ahead of vote on whether Ashour Shuwail can take up his post before Supreme Court verdict
Dec 10 George Grant

Punch-up at Congress ahead of vote on whether Ashour Shuwail can take up his post before Supreme Court verdict

By George Grant and Ashraf Abdul Wahab.A fight broke out between two Congressmen on Sunday when a debate on the Ashour Shuwail case got out of hand.Tr...

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Nov 26 George Grant

Libyan media to be regulated by new Ministry of Information

By George Grant.Congress voted to create the Ministry of Interior to regulate the Libyan media. (Photo: George Grant)Tripoli, 26 November:The National...

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National Congress begins debate on selection of Constitution drafters amidst renewed rumblings in the East
Nov 19 George Grant

National Congress begins debate on selection of Constitution drafters amidst renewed rumblings in the East

By George Grant.Tripoli, 19 November:The National Congress has begun debate over the selection of the committee tasked with drafting Libya’s permanent...

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Nov 19 George Grant

Zeidan government holds first cabinet meeting

Tripoli, 19 November:Ali Zeidan’s government held its first cabinet meeting on Sunday, following the handover ceremony at the Prime Minister’s office...

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All local council elections set to be banned until after permanent Constitution is ratified
Nov 18 George Grant

All local council elections set to be banned until after permanent Constitution is ratified

By George Grant.Tripoli, 18 November:--------Update: For an update on this issue see the Libya Herald article of 20 November which can be access here....

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Magarief visits Zueitina Oil staff and calms Zintan protesters
Nov 13 George Grant

Magarief visits Zueitina Oil staff and calms Zintan protesters

By Nihal Zaroug.National Congress President Mohamed Magarief has been seeking to calm tensions on a number of fronts. (Photo: George Grant)Tripoli, 13...

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National Congress passes law regulating public protests
Nov 12 George Grant

National Congress passes law regulating public protests

By Hadi Fornaji.Numerous protests have been taking place outside the National Congress and elsewhere in Libya without warning in recent weeks. (Photo:...

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Congress votes to approve Zeidan Government; six members referred to Integrity Commission
Oct 31 George Grant

Congress votes to approve Zeidan Government; six members referred to Integrity Commission

Tripoli, 31 October:The National Congress has voted overwhelmingly to approve the government of Prime Minister Ali Zeidan.The vote took place this eve...

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Oct 31 George Grant

Congress scheduled to hold vote on Zeidan government at 5pm today

Tripoli, 31 October:Following yesterday's disruption of its deliberations on the proposed government of Ali Zeidan by a small group of protesters, the...

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