LibyaHerald https://libyaherald.com/ Libya's independent English-language newspaper — Online Edition Sat, 16 May 2026 15:40:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://libyaherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/cropped-LH-Site-Icon-512-32x32.png LibyaHerald https://libyaherald.com/ 32 32 Japan ready to provide technical and technological support to improve quality of medical services provided to Libyan citizens https://libyaherald.com/2026/05/japan-ready-to-provide-technical-and-technological-support-to-improve-quality-of-medical-services-provided-to-libyan-citizens/ Sat, 16 May 2026 18:00:00 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153798 The Japanese Ambassador expressed his country’s readiness to provide the necessary technical and technological support and to open broad horizons for bilateral cooperation that serve mutual interests and contribute to improving the quality of medical services provided to Libyan citizens. The sentiment was expressed during discussions last Tuesday (12 May) during a meeting held with […]

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]]> Shell finalising study on several Libyan oil and gas fields’ development potential – to be submitted by end of May as part of 2025 MoU with NOC https://libyaherald.com/2026/05/shell-finalising-study-on-several-libyan-oil-and-gas-fields-development-potential-to-be-submitted-by-end-of-may-as-part-of-2025-mou-with-noc/ Sat, 16 May 2026 08:25:37 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153795 The Chairman of Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC), Masoud Suleiman, announced on his personal social media site yesterday that he had met with officials from Shell plc, in the presence of several directors of technical departments at the NOC and the Chairman of the Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO). Suleiman said the meeting was […]

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]]> Libyan-Egyptian Joint Economic Chamber warns of illegal and corrupt Egyptian private inspection companies https://libyaherald.com/2026/05/libyan-egyptian-joint-economic-chamber-warns-of-illegal-and-corrupt-egyptian-private-inspection-companies/ Sat, 16 May 2026 08:05:49 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153793 The Libyan-Egyptian Joint Economic Chamber alerted the Libyan side that some Egyptian private companies are inspecting certain goods imported into Libya, such as cement, paint, cleaning materials, and others. These so-called inspection companies are collecting fees in US dollars ranging from $150 to $700, based on a letter from the Libyan Ministry of Environment and […]

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]]> Launch of Libyan-Turkish Business Forum for Building Materials and Construction Supplies in Benghazi https://libyaherald.com/2026/05/launch-of-libyan-turkish-business-forum-for-building-materials-and-construction-supplies-in-benghazi/ Sat, 16 May 2026 07:53:45 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153791 The Libyan-Turkish Business Forum for Building Materials and Construction Supplies commenced last Tuesday (12 May) in Benghazi. Several Turkish companies specializing in the building materials sector participated. The forum aims to strengthen economic cooperation, open new avenues for investment and partnership in reconstruction and development projects and expand communication between businesspeople in Libya and Turkey. […]

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]]> Minister of Health inaugurates 13 Golden Clinic Complexes – bringing a radical transformation in accessible healthcare to citizens https://libyaherald.com/2026/05/minister-of-health-inaugurates-13-golden-clinic-complexes-bringing-a-radical-transformation-in-accessible-healthcare-to-citizens/ Sat, 16 May 2026 07:42:12 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153789 The Tripoli based Libyan Ministry of Health reported last Thursday (14 May) that its Minister, Mohamed Al-Ghouj, oversaw the ‘‘strategic event’’ in the largest reopening at 13 model clinic complexes (the “Golden Complexes”) in several cities and regions. The Ministry said this step aims to bring about a radical transformation in accessible healthcare to citizens. […]

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]]> Al-Ittihad Football Club fans demonstrating against a result of a football match set fire to Prime Minister Aldabaiba’s Office in Tripoli https://libyaherald.com/2026/05/al-ittihad-football-club-fans-demonstrating-against-a-result-of-a-football-match-set-fire-to-prime-minister-aldabaibas-office-in-tripoli/ Fri, 15 May 2026 09:44:48 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153785 ‎Demonstrating fans from Tripoli’s Al-Ittihad Football Club set fire to part of Prime Minister Abdel Hamid Aldabaiba’s Tripoli Cabinet Office on Sikka Road yesterday evening. ‎The demonstrating Al-Ittihad fans were protesting against the calling-off of their club’s football match earlier in the evening against the Misrata-based Al-Suwaihli football club. PM Aldabaiba is from Misrata. The […]

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]]> Largest NOC delegation attends London’s Africa Energies Summit & Libya Energy Forum, signs MoU with LBBC and British Council https://libyaherald.com/2026/05/largest-noc-delegation-attends-londons-africa-energies-summit-libya-energy-forum-signs-mou-with-lbbc-and-british-council/ Fri, 15 May 2026 08:35:59 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153771 The Libyan British Business Council (LBBC), in partnership with the National Oil Corporation of Libya (NOC), hosted the ‘‘Libya Energy Forum: Realising Libya’s Energy Ambitions’’ from 11 to 14 May in London as part of the Africa Energies Summit 2026. The LBBC said the Forum marked an important moment in the UK–Libya energy relationship, bringing […]

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]]> Fly Dubai announces launch of its direct Dubai-Benghazi route starting from 17 June https://libyaherald.com/2026/05/fly-dubai-announces-launch-of-its-direct-dubai-benghazi-route-starting-from-17-june/ Fri, 15 May 2026 08:19:01 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153779 Fly Dubai announced the launch of its direct flights between Dubai and Benghazi starting from 17 June. The service will have three flights per week. . Benina airport receives Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Flydubai – in preparation of resumption of direct flights

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]]> MedSky to add additional flight to its service to Malta from 23 June https://libyaherald.com/2026/05/medsky-to-add-additional-flight-to-its-service-to-malta-from-23-june/ Fri, 15 May 2026 08:00:19 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153775 The Libyan privately owned MedSky Airways has announced that it will be adding an additional flight to its service between Tripoli and Malta this summer. The additional flight will start from 23 June. Despite the EU ban on scheduled flights to and from Libya because of the country’s instability and security following the 2011 revolution, […]

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]]> Ministry of Economy and Trade sign MoU with Health Ministry to regulate and track medical imports and regulate private laboratories https://libyaherald.com/2026/05/ministry-of-economy-and-trade-sign-mou-with-health-ministry-to-regulate-and-track-medical-imports-and-regulate-private-laboratories/ Fri, 15 May 2026 07:40:31 +0000 https://libyaherald.com/?p=153773 ‎The Minister of Economy and Trade, Suhail Abu Shiha, accompanied by the Minister of Health, Dr. Mohamed Al-Ghouj, last Wednesday (13 May), approved a memorandum of understanding and cooperation to regulate the health and pharmaceutical sector, and enhance institutional integration, at the headquarters of the Ministry of Health. The memorandum included cooperation to enhance governance […]

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