Local News: General News
Head of Government Asserts That Government will not Tolerate Cutting off Water, Electricity and Fuel.
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Tripoli, 20 August 2021(Lana) The Head of the Government of National Unity Abdul Hamid Al Dbeiba said ‘the Government will not tolerate acts of subversion of facilities that are connected with the livelihood of the citizens, describing perpetrators as criminals, in accordance with religion and the law, and must be prosecuted as such. This came in response to the cut off of water supply from Man-made River to Tripoli and some cities in the western region, following threats by a group... Read more
US Warns Against Obstructing Elections Track in Libya.
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Tripoli, 20 August 2021(Lana) US Special Envoy and Ambassador to Libya Richard Norland stressed need for compromises to be given to meet Libyan People’s aspiration of holding free and fair elections as key to restoring stability and unity of the country. According to a tweet by the US Ambassador to Libya Richard Norland he said he has spoken by phone with Presidency Council President Mohamed Al Mnefi on Thursday, ‘reiterating their shared commitment to holding December elections on... Read more
Government of National Unity Confers General Board of Cinema and Theater Affiliation to Ministry of Culture.
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Tripoli, 20 August 2021(Lana) The Government of National Unity has issued Decision No. 312 of 2021 conferring the General Board of Cinema and Theater and affiliated bodies to the Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development.The Decision stipulated in second article for the headquarters of the Board to be in the city of Benghazi. = ... Read more
Council of Benghazi Elders and Wise men Express Resentment over Treatment of Benghazi MP Jalal Al Shweihdi.
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Misrata, 20 August 2021(Lana) The Council of Benghazi Elders and Wise men in western Libya has voiced their anger and resentment of what MP for Benghazi Jalal Al Shweihdi had endured of contempt and assault and incitement to physical harm and confiscation of his right to free expression.The Council said in a statement Thursday that it was surprised that this action came from someone supposed to be Speaker of Parliament, being unethical and contravened the parliamentary morals and... Read more
NCDC Registers 2364 New Coronavirus Cases 1652 Recoveries and 16 Deaths.
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Tripoli, 20 August 2021(Lana) The National Centre for Disease Control NCDC issued an update of Coronavirus infections on Friday, saying it recorded 2364 new Coronavirus cases, 1652 recoveries and 16 deaths in the last 24 hours.The Centre said it received 8054 specimen for testing on Thursday, of which 6745 turned out to be negative, and 2364 positive, a ratio of 26% of total tests. This brings to 293532 the total number of Coronavirus cases registered in... Read more