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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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UNHCR plans to evacuate 8,000 refugees in 2018
Dec 19 Michel Cousins

UNHCR plans to evacuate 8,000 refugees in 2018

By Moutaz Ali.Tripoli, 19 December 2017:The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said today it plans to evacuate between 5,000 and 8,000 refugees in Libya next y...

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UNHCR calls for urgent evacuation of 1,300 vulnerable refugees stuck in Libya
Dec 11 Michel Cousins

UNHCR calls for urgent evacuation of 1,300 vulnerable refugees stuck in Libya

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 11 December 2017:The UN’s refugee agency, UNHCR, has urgently appealed for 1,300 “highly vulnerable” refugees stranded...

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Tawerghan protestors demand right to return home as Serraj meets deputy Tawergha council leader
Dec 9 Michel Cousins

Tawerghan protestors demand right to return home as Serraj meets deputy Tawergha council leader

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 9 December 2017:Dozens of exiled Tawerghans demonstrated in Tripoli’s Falah district today protesting over their squal...

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Jul 12 Nigel Ash

EU plans clampdown on NGO migrant rescues: report

By Libya Herald reporters. A packed and unseaworthy migrant boat last year (File photo)Tunis, 12 July 2017:A leaked draft document reveals the EU is t...

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Fire devastates Tawerghan refugee camp outside Tripoli
Mar 12 Nigel Ash

Fire devastates Tawerghan refugee camp outside Tripoli

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 12 March 2017:Part of a Tawerghan refugee camp near Tripoli has been destroyed in a fire that broke out this mornin...

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IOM flies Nigerian and Senegalese migrants back home
Feb 17 Michel Cousins

IOM flies Nigerian and Senegalese migrants back home

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 17 February 2017:In the last three days, 334 Nigerian and Senegalese migrants have been returned home from Tripoli by charter...

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IOM reports 18,722 rescued off Libyan coast in 2016
Dec 20 Sami Zaptia

IOM reports 18,722 rescued off Libyan coast in 2016

By Sami Zaptia.London, 20 December 2016: The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reports that 18,722 have been rescued in maritime incident...

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Migrants continued to cross the Mediterranean despite dangerous sea conditions: IOM
Nov 29 Sami Zaptia

Migrants continued to cross the Mediterranean despite dangerous sea conditions: IOM

By Sami Zaptia.London, 28 November 2016: Migrants continue to cross the Mediterranean from Libya in record numbers despite dangerous sea conditions an...

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Migrant deaths in Mediterranean hit new record in November, over 4600 dead in 2016
Nov 18 Sami Zaptia

Migrant deaths in Mediterranean hit new record in November, over 4600 dead in 2016

By Sami Zaptia.London, 18 November 2016: The death toll of migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea, mostly from the Libyan coast, hit a new record for...

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IOM establishes medical clinics at Libyan migration disembarkation points
Oct 7 Sami Zaptia

IOM establishes medical clinics at Libyan migration disembarkation points

By Sami Zaptia.London, 7 October 2016:The International Organization for Migration Libya (IOM) reports, in coordination with the Libyan Coast Guard an...

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