Local News: Political News
The Libyan Investment Authority denies lifting the freeze on Libyan assets abroad.
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Tripoli, May 9, 2025 (LANA) - The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) denied the veracity of claims circulating on social media regarding the lifting of the freeze on its assets, stressing that these allegations lack accuracy and are not based on reliable sources or official reports issued by the competent authorities.In a statement issued on Friday, the LIA clarified that it did not request the lifting of the freeze on its assets, but rather demanded that the assets be fully utilized within the framework of the freezing... Read more
The Public Prosecution ordered the detention of the director of Al-Madar Company and company officials on charges of financial corruption.
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Tripoli, May 9, 2025 (LANA) - The Public Prosecution ordered the detention of the General Manager of Al-Madar Telecommunications Company and the company's media, human resources, and procurement department heads on charges of financial corruption.The Public Prosecutor's Office explained in a statement that the Public Prosecution reviewed the Audit Bureau's reports, which included evidence of the disposition of 3,575,000 dinars in violation of the company's financial regulations in exchange for a two-minute commercial... Read more
The Minister of Youth in the Government of National Unity stresses the importance of empowering local councils and enhancing their role in supporting youth.
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Tripoli, May 9, 2025 (LANA) - The Minister of Youth in the Government of National Unity, Fathallah Al-Zani, stressed the importance of empowering local councils to perform their roles effectively, emphasizing the need to enhance coordination between them and relevant local authorities to ensure the provision of quality initiatives that contribute to youth support and development.This came during his chairing of an expanded meeting of the Higher Committee for the Supervision of Local Youth Councils, which was held with the... Read more
The Electricity Company announces the launch of a vital project to improve the grid in Tarhuna.
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Tripoli, May 9, 2025 (LANA) – The General Electricity Company announced today, Friday, the commencement of work on the project to connect the new Sharsharah station (11/30 kV) to the Tarhuna civil station. This work involves laying underground cables extending an estimated 4 kilometers.According to a post published by the company on its official Facebook page, this is a vital and long-awaited project. It is expected to contribute effectively to improving the level of electrical voltage and addressing the bottlenecks that the... Read more
The UN mission invites Libyan media professionals to participate in training programs to combat misinformation and hate speech.
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Tripoli, May 9, 2025 (LANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has invited Libyan media students and professionals who wish to contribute to reducing the spread of misinformation and hate speech to register to receive information about the professional development opportunities offered by the Mission in this regard.The Mission emphasized, in a post on its official platforms, that these initiatives aim to provide media professionals with modern tools and techniques to enhance professional journalism based on... Read more
