Jun 23 Nigel Ash

Interior Ministry gets tough with shirkers

By Seraj Essul. Tripoli, 23 June 2014: The Ministry of Interior has just fired more than 200 employees for failing to turn up to work, in what has...

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Jun 16 Newsdesk2

Ministry of Foreign Affairs freezes new overseas postings

By Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 16 June 2014:The Foreign Minister Mohamed Abdulaziz stopped accepting nominations for embassy jobs abroad from other minist...

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Seven more mayors inaugurated at municipal council ceremony in Tripoli
May 20 Callum Paton

Seven more mayors inaugurated at municipal council ceremony in Tripoli

By Seraj Essul.Tripoli, 20 May 2014:Councillors were sworn in and then mayors  elected for six more new municipalities yesterday at a ceremony at Trip...

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Ministry of Oil and Gas office opened in Misrata
Apr 25 thomwestcott

Ministry of Oil and Gas office opened in Misrata

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 25 April 2014:In a move aimed at promoting decentralisation, the Ministry of Oil and Gas has opened a new office in Mis...

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Apr 16 Callum Paton

Tripoli Local Council head condemns warning shots fired during protest

By Muttaz Ali.Tripoli, 16 April 2014:The Head of Tripoli Local Council, Sadat Elbadri, has condemned the actions of a security official who fired warn...

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Apr 3 thomwestcott

Payment delays leave 500 trainee pilots stuck in Libya

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 3 April 2014:Payment delays are preventing some 500 trainee pilots from taking up courses in the UK and Ireland, one of...

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Local Government Minister Salah Al-Hassi – making a little go a long, long way
Apr 3 Michel Cousins

Local Government Minister Salah Al-Hassi – making a little go a long, long way

By Ashraf Abul-Wahab.Tripoli, 2 April 2014: Along with the majority of other government ministries, the Ministry of Local Government is working with a...

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Mar 27 thomwestcott

Counter Crime Agency to be headquartered in Sebha

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 27 March 2014:The Counter Crime Agency (CCA) is to be headquartered in Sebha, following a decision by the General National C...

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Mar 4 Callum Paton

Ghat security officials force local council to close

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 4 March 2014:Officials in charge of security at Ghat Local Council have forced it to close, claiming it lacked integrity and tr...

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Jan 17 Sami Zaptia

I have weaknesses - Zeidan

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 17 January 2014: During Tuesday's press conference, Prime Minister Ali Zeidan admitted that the state bureucracy was stifling...

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