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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 says conditions for refugees unimproved
Dec 7 Nigel Ash

UNHCR says conditions for refugees unimproved

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 7 December 2013:UNHCR has said it has seen no improvement in conditions for refugees who have fled to Libya. It described the...

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Dec 1 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: A State in Purgatory - Libya and the Logic of Statelessness

By Sherine N. El Taraboulsi.Oxford, England, 1 December 2013:Libya is making headlines again and not with the best of news. Violence has erupted in bo...

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Opinion: Change in Libya, crossing the "Valley of Despair"
Nov 21 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: Change in Libya, crossing the "Valley of Despair"

By Nuri Twebti. Tripoli, 21 November 2013: The dramatic events in Libya over the past 3 years represent a massive change for all involved.  However,...

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Libya is not a failing state - Zeidan to CNN
Sep 27 Sami Zaptia

Libya is not a failing state - Zeidan to CNN

Tripoli, 27 September 2013:“Libya is not a failing state,” Prime Minister Ali Zeidan emphatically told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour in an interview that...

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The revolution is no goldmine says Sahmain
Jul 7 Nigel Ash

The revolution is no goldmine says Sahmain

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 7 July 2013:The revolution is not  “a gold mine nor an opportunity to redistribute wealth but rather a chance for the equali...

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Jun 3 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: My 2 Cents - Libya’s priorities for the next two years

By Hafed Al-Ghwell.Washington DC, 3 June 2013:The last article I published on the Libya Herald addressed the issue of developing a vision for Libya. A...

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Libya 2030 Vision Committee holds first meeting
May 25 Sami Zaptia

Libya 2030 Vision Committee holds first meeting

By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 25 May 2013The Libya 2030 Vision Committee held its first meeting last Tuesday 21 May at the High Institute of Planning, Trip...

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Head of Arab League confirms support for government
May 16 Michel Cousins

Head of Arab League confirms support for government

Tripoli, 16 May 2013:The Arab League says it fully supports the government of  Prime Minister Ali Zeidan. Speaking yesterday at a meeting with Libya’s...

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Brigade dissolves itself
May 13 Michel Cousins

Brigade dissolves itself

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 13 May 2013:The Prime Minister took part in a ceremony this afternoon at which a militia unit, the Brigade of Free Libyans,...

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Apr 10 Michel Cousins

Cyrenaica tribal leaders demand suppression of illegal militias; pledge full support for Zeidan’s government

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 10 April 2013:Tribal leaders and representatives from the eastern Libya have demanded that any quasi-military organisation...

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