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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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Opinion: International Women’s Day in Libya - A foreign perspective
Mar 8 Sami Zaptia

Opinion: International Women’s Day in Libya - A foreign perspective

By Adela Suliman. Today is International Women's Day which is being celebrated by numerous events in Tripoli co-organized by Libyan NGOs as well as th...

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International Women's Day events for 8 March
Mar 5 Sami Zaptia

International Women's Day events for 8 March

Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, March 5, 2014: At least two events are planned to take place on Saturday 8th March to mark International Women's Day.A pan...

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Mar 3 Callum Paton

Pupils in Sirte to wear the hijab under Awqaf ruling

Tripoli, 3 March 2014:Female pupils in Sirte are to wear mandatory hijabs under an order issued by the town's Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs of...

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Libyan women want Women’s Supreme Council
Feb 11 Michel Cousins

Libyan women want Women’s Supreme Council

By Taziz Hasairi.Plans for a Women's Supreme Council discussed in Tripoli (Photo: Taziz Hasairi)Tripoli, 11 February 2014:Women activists in Tripoli h...

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International Purple Hijab Day against domestic violence, February 13th
Feb 11 Sami Zaptia

International Purple Hijab Day against domestic violence, February 13th

By Voice of Libyan WomenTripoli, 11 February 2014On February 12, 2009, Aasiya Zubair, a Muslim American co-founder of Bridges TV (a network dedicated...

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Dec 8 thomwestcott

Libyan representative chairs Arab Women Organisation meeting in Cairo

Tripoli, 8 December 2013:The 11th meeting of the Executive Council of the Arab Women Organisation is being chaired by Libyan representative, Mabrouka...

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Libyan women's rights activist wins second international award
Dec 6 Nigel Ash

Libyan women's rights activist wins second international award

By Taziz Hasairi.Tripoli, 6 December 2013: A Libyan women’s rights activist has been chosen from more than 170 international nominees as the winner of...

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Film showing tonight: Wadjda
Oct 24 thomwestcott

Film showing tonight: Wadjda

Tripoli, 24 October 2013:The Tripoli-based Arete Cinema Club launches its new season tonight with a screening of Wadjda - the first feature film shot...

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Oct 23 Michel Cousins

Grand Mufti's veil fatwa "not compulsory": Deputy Education Minister

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 23 October 2013:The fatwa by the Grand Mufti stating that women teachers should veil their faces when there are male st...

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Oct 1 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Women Draw Joint Plan of Action To Ensure Influence in Libya’s Democratic Transition

Tripoli, 1 October 2013:Libyan women groups and activists have developed a plan of action to strengthen their involvement and activities in Libyan soc...

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