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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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EU reiterates to Libyan authorities to ensure safe, free environment for journalists and media to provide their essential services without fear
Nov 3 Sami Zaptia

EU reiterates to Libyan authorities to ensure safe, free environment for journalists and media to provide their essential services without fear

On the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists yesterday, the European Union commends journalists worldwide who work with int...

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Libya ranked 143 out of 180 in the RSF Freedom of Media Index for 2024
Feb 19 Sami Zaptia

Libya ranked 143 out of 180 in the RSF Freedom of Media Index for 2024

Libya is ranked 143 out of 180 in the RSF Freedom of Media Index for 2024. It is six places up from last year’s ranking of 149. Eritrea is ranked 180...

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UNSMIL deeply concerned by arbitrary arrest and detention of journalist Ahmed Senussi - local and international condemnation also call for his release
Jul 13 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL deeply concerned by arbitrary arrest and detention of journalist Ahmed Senussi - local and international condemnation also call for his release

UNSMIL said today that it is ‘‘deeply concerned by the arbitrary arrest and detention of popular journalist and regular government critic Ahmed Senuss...

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Eastern Libya authorities must lift restrictions on journalists: Amnesty International
Sep 22 Sami Zaptia

Eastern Libya authorities must lift restrictions on journalists: Amnesty International

Khalifa Hafter’s Libyan Arab Armed Forces (formerly called the Libyan National Army - LNA), an armed group in control of eastern Libya, must immediate...

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Foreign Media Department denies preventing accreditation to international media to cover coming elections
Nov 13 Sami Zaptia

Foreign Media Department denies preventing accreditation to international media to cover coming elections

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 13 November 2021:The Foreign Media Department (FMD) of the Libya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation s...

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May 4 Sami Zaptia

On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day: Government to grant annual journalism award and monitor media quality

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo: Notacrime.me/iran).London, 4 May 2021:  On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day yesterday, Libya’s prime minister Abd Alhami...

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Feb 28 Sami Zaptia

Pro Qaddafi TV channel journalist released in Tripoli after 60 hour disappearance

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo MFA).London, 28 February 2021:Journalist, Ziad Al-Wirfaly, was released today after disappearing for 60 hours. Al-Wirfaly had be...

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Feb 26 Sami Zaptia

Serraj government prohibits use of ‘‘Libya/Libyan’’ in name of private media entities

By Sami Zaptia.London, 26 February 2021: The Libyan Media Foundation, under the outgoing Faiez Serraj government, yesterday prohibited the use of the...

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On Libyan Revolution’s 10th anniversary, authorities urged to guarantee press freedom
Feb 24 Sami Zaptia

On Libyan Revolution’s 10th anniversary, authorities urged to guarantee press freedom

By Sami Zaptia.(Photo: Notacrime.me/iran).London, 24 February 2021: On the 10th anniversary of Libya’s February 2011 revolution, the Libyan Organizati...

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Nov 17 Sami Zaptia

Media and CSO activists call for civil democratic state from LPDF

By Sami Zaptia.London, 17 November 2020: Several media organizations, journalists and human rights activists called on participants of the Libyan Poli...

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