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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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Nov 14 Michel Cousins

Extremists threaten head of Sufi zawia in Tripoli

By Mohammed Elsharif.Tripoli, 15 November:Death threats have been made to the head of a Sufi centre in Tripoli’s Old City, the Libya Herald has learne...

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Sep 5 Michel Cousins

The destruction of Libya’s Sufi heritage

By Dr Ismail SuayahNorth Carolina, USA, September, 2012:My wife is my favorite companion, and we do many things together, but one thing she refuses to...

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HRW adds voice to condemnation of Sufi shrine attacks
Sep 1 George Grant

HRW adds voice to condemnation of Sufi shrine attacks

Sufi shrines in Tripoli, Misrata and Zliten have all been targeted.Tripoli, 1 September:The campaigning NGO Human Rights Watch has added its voice to...

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Anti-extremism demonstration draws hundreds in Tripoli
Aug 31 Al Russell

Anti-extremism demonstration draws hundreds in Tripoli

By Al Russell.Tripoli, 31 August:A demonstration against the recent attacks on buildings by Salafist extremists took place this evening in Tripoli’s M...

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Salafists target historic madrassa in central Tripoli
Aug 29 George Grant

Salafists target historic madrassa in central Tripoli

Tripoli, 29 August:Salafists have destroyed almost 30 graves at an historic madrassa in central Tripoli, in the latest spate of religiously-motivated...

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Aug 26 George Grant

Interior Ministry offers explanation over failure to prevent Sufi shrine destruction

By George Grant.Tripoli, 26 August 2012:The Interior Ministry has sought to explain its failure to prevent the destruction of Tripoli’s Al-Sha’ab shri...

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Mufti condemns shrine attacks
Aug 26 Al Russell

Mufti condemns shrine attacks

the Grand Mufti, Sheikh Sadik Al-GharianiTripoli, 26 August:A statement from the Grand Mufti, Sheikh Sadeq al-Ghariani, released by the Fatwa Office t...

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Aug 25 George Grant

Three journalists arrested by SSC over Tripoli shrine desecration coverage

Tripoli, 25 August:Three journalists from the Al-Assema television station were detained by the Supreme Security Committee this afternoon in relation...

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National Congress summons PM, Defence Minister and Interior Minister for questioning over shrine desecrations
Aug 25 George Grant

National Congress summons PM, Defence Minister and Interior Minister for questioning over shrine desecrations

By George Grant.The demolition of the Al-Sha’ab shrine. There have been suggestions that the attacks may have been authorised by someone inside the go...

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Tripoli's Al-Sha'ab shrine demolished
Aug 25 Al Russell

Tripoli's Al-Sha'ab shrine demolished

By Al Russell.A digger tearing down the shrine in central Tripoli (Photo: Al Russell)Tripoli, 25 August:The Al-Sha'ab suffi shrine, opposite the Radis...

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