World News: Political News
Body of Director of Al Jamhuriyah Bank Branch in the South Found.
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Sebha, 7 May 2018(Lana) The body of the Director of the Al Jamhuriyah Bank Ghouda branch in southern Libya Saleh Hmaidan was found ditched on a crossroads between Traghen and Murzeg regions, according to an announcement by the Sebha Municipal Council. Hmeidan was kidnapped several days earlier, and his relatives said the kidnappers got in contact with them and demanded LD 500.000 in exchange for his release, the announcement said. The family said they were unable to provide the money because of the situation in the country, it added. =... Read more
Minister of State Discuss Internally Displaced Situation With Deputy Director of World Health Organisation.
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Tripoli, 7 May 2018(Lana) The Minister of State for Displaced Affairs Yusuf Jlala has discussed the situation of internally displaced people with the Deputy Director of World Health Organisation 'WHO' Raneiro Guera. The talks also included the issue of providing basic medical care for the displaced people. The discussion which was held at the UN Support Mission headquarters here and attended by WHO Representative in Libya Ga'afar Hussain, also covered the support programs for women and children and the most vulnerable groups. Jlala praised the role of WHO in providing... Read more
Reconciliatory Encounter for Al Sekbah Tribe in Bani Waleed.
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Bani Waleed, 7 May 2018(Lana) Reconciliatory efforts succeeded in bringing together members of Al Sekbah tribe after 35 years of hostility. An event was held in the area of Shmeikh in Bani Waleed to put the seal on the reconciliation agreement, attended by sheikhs and notables representing all the tribes of the werfala region and neighboring areas which played a role in forging the clan come-together. Speakers at the event lauded the efforts which culminated in reaching reconciliation between members of the same tribe. =... Read more
Coast Guard Rescue 98 Illegal Migrants North of Al Garabouli.
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Tripoli, 7 May 2018(Lana) A Libyan Coast Guard patrol of the central sector Al Khoms Al Zaroug Zwara has rescued 98 illegal migrants including 9 women and 3 children who were on a dinghy off the coast of Al Garaboouli. The migrants who belonged to different nationalities included Tunisians, Algerians, Moroccans, Gambians as well as a Syrian national were rescued 29 miles north of the town of Al Garabouli east of Tripoli, said Ayub Gassem, the Libyan Navy Spokesman. The desperate migrants were offered medical and other assistance before they were handed over to the anti... Read more
Tripoli Medical Centre to Recruit 850 Philipina Nurses.
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Tripoli, 6 May 2018(Lana) The Director of Tripoli Medical Centre Nabil Al Ajaili has said that the centre was considering recruiting hundreds of Philipina nurses to work at the hospital different wards. IN press statements Al Ajaili said the deal to bring 450 nurses was discussed with the Ambassador of the Philippines in Libya, which can be materialized after settlement of financial transfers from 100 existing Philipina nurses working at the hospital since 2014. =... Read more