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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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Haj lottery postponed for two weeks
Apr 29 Michel Cousins

Haj lottery postponed for two weeks

By Hadi Fornaji.Tunis, 29 April 2017:The Libyan Haj authorities have postponed until 15 May the draw to choose the 7,000 Libyans to perform the Haj in...

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May 9 Michel Cousins

Haj lotteries across Libya bring joy and disappointment

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 9 May 2016:Lotteries to decide who among the several hundred thousand Libyans who applied to the Haj and Umrah Assoc...

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Sep 27 Michel Cousins

Sixteen Libyan pilgrims still missing after Mecca stampede tragedy

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 27 September 2015:Sixteen pilgrims are still missing following Thursday’s stampede during the Haj pilgrimage in Mecc...

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Scouts step up to help send 6,000 Libyans on Haj
Oct 14 Newsdesk1

Scouts step up to help send 6,000 Libyans on Haj

By Mustafa J. Salem Muslims from around the world encircle the Ka’aba (Photo: MJ Salem)Tripoli, 14 October 2014:Despite some administrative challenges...

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Saudi Embassy in Tunis extends deadline for Libyans applying for Umrah visas
Jul 14 Newsdesk1

Saudi Embassy in Tunis extends deadline for Libyans applying for Umrah visas

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 14 July 2014:The Saudi Arabian embassy in Tunis, which has been processing Libyan applications for Umrah and other visa...

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Ministry of Finance to cover 25% of Haj expenses
May 15 michele vick

Ministry of Finance to cover 25% of Haj expenses

By Moutaz AliTripoli, 15 May 2014:The Haj and Umrah committee of the Ministry of Islamic Affairs has won its battle with the Ministry of Finance to he...

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Two weeks to apply for 2014 Haj registration
Mar 19 Michel Cousins

Two weeks to apply for 2014 Haj registration

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 19 March 2014:Applications to the department of Haj and Umrah to register to go on Haj this year have begun and will continu...

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Oct 5 thomwestcott

Pilgrim convoy robbed at gunpoint

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 5 October 2013:A convoy of pilgrims setting off for Mecca was robbed at gunpoint in the early hours of yesterday mornin...

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Oct 1 Nigel Ash

Pilgrim travel to Makkah begins

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 1 October 2013:The first batch of Libyan pilgrims left Tripoli Mitiga Airport yesterday evening to perform pilgrimage to Ma...

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Oct 13 Michel Cousins

Haj pilgrims leave from Abraq

Tripoli, 13 October:The first batch of pilgrims undertaking the Haj in Mecca this year left Abraq airport on Friday for Jeddah.  The 140 pilgrims from...

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