World News: Political News
Plan to Set up Several Desalination Plants to End Water Problems.
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Tripoli, 10 May 2015(Lana) The NSG Minister of Planning Mohamed Al Gadar has revealed that the National Salvation Government was planning several desalination plants to bring an end to the water problem in the country. The proposed plants cover the areas of Ghout Al Ruman, Gafara, Al Zawiya, Zwara and other along the coast, Al Gadar told the Libyan news agency, following a meeting designed to discuss the water cut off, which was attended by Minister of water Resources, Naji Abdul Rahman, Director of Water and Sewer Co., and representatives of US companies Aco Swiss and... Read more
Al Nafoura Oil Field Halts Production.
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Tripoli, 10 MAY 2105(Lana)A spokesman for Al Khaleej Al Arabi Oil Company has confirmed that production has completely stopped at Al Nafoura oil field since Thursday, because reservoirs were full with crude and unable to pump oil to Al Zweitina terminal due to protesting job seekers who blocked the facility. The production of Al Nafoura which ranges between 30000 to 35000 bpd is being pumped through Al Zweitina terminals, said Omran Al Zweiye. Al Zweitina is the third largest oil terminal in Libya after Al Sidr and Ras Lanouf. =... Read more
Bernique Newspaper Back in Publication After 7 Month Absence.
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Benghazi, 10 May 2105(Lana) After 7 months out of print following the assassination of its editor Muftah Abuzaid, the Benghazi-based Bernique newspaper has re-appeared on the newspaper stands. The new editor Mu'taz Al Mejebri said 'the paper is back in new shape, but in 12 not 16 pages as it used to do. He noted that the electronic edition of the paper never ceased to publish during the last period. The paper, the only print newspaper issued in Benghazi, named the deceased editor Abu Zaid as 'man of the year', Al Mejebri added. =... Read more
535 Medical Professionals Volunteer to Work at Benghazi medical Centre.
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Tripoli, 10 May 2105(Lana) The Benghazi Medical Centre has announced that 535 volunteers have offered to assist with the work at the hospital, most of them new graduates and professional in nursery and first aid services. Sources at the Centre said the coordination committee has announced 4 day training courses for the volunteers before they would actively engage in the medical work. the Benghazi Medical Centre earlier said it was in dire need for volunteer workers to make for the shortage in medical professionals after foreign workers left because of the security situation... Read more
Libya Wins Two Gold Medals in First Modern Trio Sports.
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Sharm Al Sheikh, 10 May 2105(Lana) Libya has won two gold medals for the first time in the history of modern trio at the Arab African Championship in the Egyptian city of Sharm Al Sheikh. The Libyan sprinter Abdul Rahim Ali Al Sifao, was reported by Al Naba news channel as winning the two medals at the opening of the championship both on the Arab and the African contests. More than 32 Arab and African countries are taking part in the championship. =... Read more