HoR Tobruk condemns opening of HoR Tripoli branch
By Sami Zaptia. The HoR Tobruk condemns the move by some pro Serraj/PC/GNA members of opening a Tripoli branch of the...
Libyan-Libyan only Political Dialogue Committee to meet in Tunis next week
By Sami Zaptia. The Libyan Political Dialogue team meeting in Tunis last September (Archives) London, 13 January 2017: The Libya...
Pro GNA HoR members open HoR branch in Tripoli
By Sami Zaptia. HoR supporters of the GNA have opened a branch of the HoR in Tripoli (Photo: Ministry of...
US to start issuing multi-entry visas valid for a number of years for Libyan students
By Sami Zaptia. The Libyan embassy in Washington DC has revealed that the US authorities have agreed to grant Libyan...
Prepaid fuel card launched for petrol stations to mitigate cash crises
By Sami Zaptia. Prepaid fuel cards are to be rolled out in the country's petrol stations (Photo: Brega). London, 11...
Protestors storm Al-Madar calling for tit-for-tat mobile shutdown in revenge for long power cuts
By Sami Zaptia. Protesters storm the Al-Madar mobile company HQ in Tripoli demanding a total shut down of service in...
GNA forms committee to review, prioritize stalled projects within 10 days – for 11 sectors
London, 10 January 2017: Presidency Council (PC) vice president Abdulsalam Kajman revealed yesterday that the Libyan Government of National Accord-designate...
Italy to help Libya prevent illegal migration, no repatriation says new ambassador Giuseppe Perrone
By Sami Zaptia. Italy's new ambassador to Tripoli Giuseppe Perrone spoke to Libya Herald today from his office in Tripoli...
Heavy rain causes road chaos in Tripoli
By Sami Zaptia. The Libyan Red Crescent has been forced into carrying out emergency traffic and council type work after...
Drugs, alcohol and pork are preferable to Rada or attacks on BDB: Mufti Ghariani
By Sami Zaptia. The grand mufti prefers drugs, alcohol or pork to Rada and the attacks on his supporters (Photo:...
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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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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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Production at the Sharara field continues despite pipeline fire – production diverted via other pipelines: NOC
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LPTIC Chairman tours Tripoli International Airport – emphasises need to accelerate pace of completion of telecoms work
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