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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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PC bans unauthorised Tripoli demonstrations: report
Sep 12 Nigel Ash

PC bans unauthorised Tripoli demonstrations: report

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 12 September 2017:There are reports that the Presidency Council’s (PC) Ministry of the Interior has banned  unautho...

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May 29 Michel Cousins

Security guards continue blockade of Central Bank in Sebha

By Mustafa Khalifa.Ghat, 29 May 2015:Security guards in Sebha who have been preventing staff at the Central Bank of Libya’s branch in the town from go...

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Multiple road closures bring Tripoli to a standstill
Apr 7 thomwestcott

Multiple road closures bring Tripoli to a standstill

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 7 April 2014:Much of Tripoli is at a standstill this afternoon, with multiple road closures leading to total gridlock i...

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Jan 1 Michel Cousins

Defence Minister Al-Thinni scores another blockade breakthrough at Sharara field

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 1 January 2014:Protestors who have forced the closure of the Sharara oilfield west of Obari since October have agreed to suspen...

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Coffin march from Suq Al Juma to Congress backs Political Isolation Law
Apr 30 Michel Cousins

Coffin march from Suq Al Juma to Congress backs Political Isolation Law

By Tom Westcott and Seraj Essul. Protestors laid coffins outside the Congress conference hall (Photo: Tom Westcott, Libya Herald)Tripoli, 30 April 201...

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Low turnout for Benghazi protests
Mar 31 Michel Cousins

Low turnout for Benghazi protests

Benghazi, 31 March 2013:A strike by employees of Libyan Airlines in Benghazi that had threatened the carriers’s flights in and out of the city failed...

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Protestors forced out of Congress; attempt to besiege PM’s office
Feb 21 Michel Cousins

Protestors forced out of Congress; attempt to besiege PM’s office

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 21 February 2013:Wounded revolutionaries who had been occupying the chamber of the General National Congress for the pa...

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Largest party quits Congress in protest, earns supporters's criticism
Jan 8 Nigel Ash

Largest party quits Congress in protest, earns supporters's criticism

By Ryszard Bouvier.Tripoli, 8 January:Mahmoud Jibril’s National Forces Alliance – with 39 party seats the largest bloc within the 200-member General N...

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Nov 2 Michel Cousins

Thuwar call off Congress protest

By Michel Cousins. Tripoli, 2 November: A planned mass demonstration by thuwar outside the Congress buildings in Tripoli was called off at the last...

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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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