World News: Political News
Fuel Distribution Companies Resume Supplies to Gas Stations.
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Tripoli, 22 January 2018(Lana) The GNA Minister of Economy Naser Al Dresi held an extended meeting over the fuel crisis which resulted in an agreement by virtue of which the distribution companies have started supplying gas stations in and around the capital with petrol. The agreement was reached after the meeting which the Minister of Economy held with representatives of the Al Breiga Marketing Company and the distribution companies as well as the committee set up of representatives of the Ministry of Industry and the Ministry of Economy to study prices. The meeting dwelt... Read more
HNEC head says number of registered electorates over two millions.
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Tripoli, 22 January 2018 (Lana) High National Elections Commission (HNEC) revealed Monday that number of people registered in the electoral roll reached 2,115,295 people. Director General of HNEC told Lana that registration period is about to run out and turnout was excellent. He said the high turnout was an indication for awareness of the public of importance of participation in the political process. =... Read more
Vice President Ahmed Amitiq discusses needs of Renal Dialysis unit Centre in Misrata.
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Tripoli, 22 January 2018 (Lana) Vice-President Ahmed Amitiq discussed needs of Renal Dialysis unit Centre in Misrata such as medical staff and supplies shortages. The issues were discussed with the centres staff, which offers services to 340 patients suffering renal failure from the city and nearby regions. The management of the centres called for enforcing resolution issued in 2013 which provides that the centre be an independent legal personality, for now the centre operates from Misrata Central Hospital. =... Read more
Electricity Company Says Consumers Can Expect 5 Hours Load- Shedding Power Outage.
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Tripoli, 22 January 2018(Lana) The Electricity Company has warned customers that they could expect a 5 hour power outage on Monday as part of the Company's load-shedding scheme to address the shortfall in production. The actual generation capacity on Monday is 5500 megawatts, whereas consumption is expected to be around 6650 megawatts, thus a shortfall of 1150 megawatts, the Company said on its official website. =... Read more
NOC announces opening of oil fields in Ejkhara.
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Tripoli, 22 January 2018 (Lana) National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced the re-opening of the oil fields in Ejkhara run by Al harroj for Oil Operations after approval of the areas municipal council. NOC stated on its website that closure of Assara oil field led to the loss of 4.4 million barrels of oil incurring losses of 281,479,385 million Dollars. It said stopping production by Wintershall operating the oil field was carried out without consent of NOC according to the provisional operational agreement signed by both parties. =... Read more