2014 budget includes LD 4 Bn for the Ministry of Interior
By Moutaz Ali. Tripoli, 8 July 2014: The interior ministry has announced details of its budget allocation from by the...
GECOL asks for municipal council help to cut electricity use
By Moutaz Ali. GECOL had attempted to encourage the public to reduce electricity usage with a real-time live dial on...
Benghazi’s fish market flourishes, but consumers complain of price hikes
By Adam Kwafi. Benghazi, 8 July 2014: The Benghazi fish market, known locally as Al-Bankina, thrives during the month of...
Misrata mayor sworn in
By Moutaz Ali. Tripoli, 6 July 2014: The new Misrata Municipal Council has been sworn in, pledging to fulfill their...
New GM for the Radisson
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 30 June 2014: Tripoli’s Mahari Radisson Blu Hotel has a new General Manager. Michael Fuchs...
LFJL, REDRESS and DIGNITY organisations call on Libya to ensure the prevention of torture
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 27 June 2014: Yesterday marked the United Nations’ International Day in Support of Victims of...
Libyan Desert: rich in natural and human heritage but challenges for protection, preservation and conservation
By: Mustafa J. Salem. Nine cover pictures of the previous articles on the Libya Sahara heritage that were posted...
ELECTION 2014: Tour of Benghazi polling stations on election day reveals “out with the old, in with the new” kind of hope
By Ayman Amzein and Moutaz Ali. Benghazi, 26 June 2014: The Libya Herald visited various polling stations across the city...
Relative of Hafter released by kidnappers
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 25 June 2014: After a week of captivity, the grandson of retired General Khalifa Hafter’s...
British minister inaugurates new police training facilities
By Libya Herald staff. UK Minister Alan Duncan at ribbon cutting for new Libyan police training facilities (Photo: British Embassy)...
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BREAKING: Eni announces new offshore gas discoveries in Libya of more than 1 trillion cubic feet – gas to supply Libyan domestic market and for export to Italy
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Hafters vow to continue uncontrolled public spending – refuse to cut spending to save Libya’s economy – veiled threat to cut off oil supplies
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Emergency bad weather holiday announced today in Greater Tripoli as western Libya was hit by a passing storm of strong winds and heavy rain – many roads flooded, drivers stranded
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PM Aldabaiba reopens Tripoli Zoo after a 17-year closure: a symbolic turnaround for the Zoo – from a militia military base back to a leading recreation destination
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Aldabaiba reveals his new ministerial appointments – top posts of Interior, Oil and Gas, Foreign Affairs and Defence remain unchanged: Report and analysis
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