Benghazi’s ARRA 2017 art exhibition inspires youth and city
By Sami Zaptia. London, 1 February 2017: The Arra visual arts exhibition in Benghazi came to a successful conclusion...
London’s Libya investment conference legally invalid, places no obligations on Libya: HoR
By Sami Zaptia. The HoR condemns the London investment conference on Libya as having no legal standing (Lana) London, 30...
Hundreds of Libyan women receive entrepreneurship training – project expanded to all Libya and into 2017
By Sami Zaptia. London, 30 January 2017: USAID and MEDA’s Libya Women Economic Empowerment (LWEE) programme's success led to its expansion to...
Turkish construction company ENKA to resume work on stalled Obari power station?
By Sami Zaptia. Turkish construction company ENKA Teknik signs an agreement to restart work on the nearly-finished Obari power plant...
Op-Ed: Hate speech against migrants in media – Independent Libyan media is weak
By Sami Zaptia. Independent media are weak in a weak Libyan state (Photo: Sami Zaptia) Brussels, 26 January 2017: Within the framework...
Libyan oil production could reach 1.25 m b/d by 2017 and 1.6 m bpd by 2022: NOC chairman Sanalla
By Sami Zaptia. NOC boss Mustafa Sanalla urged for more investment in order to increase oil production (File photo) London,...
CBL deposits LD 4.8 bn into PC/GNA account for Q1 of 2017 ”budget”
By Sami Zaptia. The Ministry of Finance confirmed that it had received the Q1 2017 budget allocations from the CBL...
Audit Bureau bans 23 Libyan and foreign companies, freezes smuggled money accounts
By Sami Zaptia. Thirteen foreign companies from 6 different countries/cities were implicated in hard currency smuggling by the Libyan Audit...
Visas from Tripoli and direct flights ‘‘soon’’. Power generator ‘‘in the shortest period of time’’: Italian embassy Tripoli
By Sami Zaptia. Italian ambassador Giussepe Perrone during his meeting with HSC head AR Swehli yesterday (Photo: HSC). London, 19 January...
Armed security for Tripoli’s cooking gas cylinder depots
By Sami Zaptia. Armed security will be provided for Tripoli's two main cooking gas cylinder filling and distribution depots to...
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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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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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HSC‘s National Accord Bloc calls on relevant authorities to act against the ”corrupt and illegal” Arkenu Oil Company
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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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