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| Gaddafi to Deliver Speech on 38th Anniversary of Expelling American Military Bases from Libya |
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Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is to deliver a speech on Wednesday 11 June 2008 on the 38th Anniversary of expelling American military bases from Libya.
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| Al-Qathafi: Sons of the Sahara will Solve Its Problems |
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Tripoli -- Speaking at a meeting with tribal elders of the Sahara, the Leader of the Revolution Muammar Al-Qathafi said Africans are committed to make all efforts to solve problems in Africa despite the difficulties faced when undertaking such noble job.
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| Libyans are Welcomed to Malaysia |
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Malaysian diplomats and trade officials welcomed Libyan businessmen and women to visit Malaysia, do business, trade, export and import with this developing Islamic country.
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| Oil Decline Vindicates OPEC Refusal to Raise Supply, Ghanem |
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Speculators are to blame for price fluctuations that have pushed oil to record levels and the recent price decline vindicates OPEC's refusal to raise production, Shokri Ghanem, NOC chairman told Bloomberg Wednesday.
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| GUCCI Calls on Authorities to Close Down Marks and Spencer Shop |
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General Union of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (GUCCI) called last week on authorities to quickly bring an end to the controversy caused by the opening of a retail shop by Marks and Spencer by closing down the shop as soon as possible.
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| Quit and Run Marathon Enjoys Huge Public Gathering |
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The fifth Quit and Run Marathon aimed to fight smoking among all age levels has been rather successful when one looks at the huge gathering it attracted in downtown Tripoli on Saturday 31 May 2008.
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| Libya Requests €1bn from EU to Combat Illegal Immigration |
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Libya sent 30940 illegal immigrants home last year, at its own expense and is seeking €1bn in aid to cope with the flow of illegal immigrants.
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| Libya Sends Aid to Benin |
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An airplane fully loaded with humanitarian aid left Ma'aitiqa airport Wednesday to Benin as part of Libya's aid program for needed African countries.
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| Twelfth Ordinary Session of the African Ministerial Conference on Environment |
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The twelfth Ordinary Session of the African Ministerial Conference on Environment (AMCEN) convenes from 7-12 June 2008 in Johannesburg, South Africa, under the theme 'Enhancing the implementation of the action plan for the environment initiative of the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD)'.
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| Korea, Libya to Jointly Harness Solar Power |
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The Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) said Tuesday that it will develop an advanced type of solar energy generation system for the Renewable Energies and Water Desalination Research Center (REWDRC) of Libya.
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| Lecture: Climate change Carbon Dioxide Sequestration: A potential solution to the issue of climate change |
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The British Council, Shell Libya and the Academy of Graduate Studies are working in partnership to organise a lecture and discussion on the internationally important issue of Climate Change.
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| Foreign Oil Told to Sponsor Football Clubs |
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Foreign oil companies operating in Libya must sponsor first division football clubs if they want to take part in development projects, National Oil Corporation said on Wednesday.
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| Houston Know-how will Help the Reconstruction Effort |
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Engineers and professors in Houston will play an active role in a $50 billion reconstruction project in Libya.
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| Rome summit pledges urgent action to combat food price crisis |
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A three-day summit organized by the United Nations to tackle the global food crisis concluded in Rome Thursday with world leaders pledging to take urgent and coordinated action to combat the negative impacts of rising food prices.
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Opinion: Malaria: A Silent Crisis in Africa
By B. Y. Muhammad |
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When darkness falls over Ghana and it is time for a good night's sleep, the Anopheles mosquitoes that spread malaria are just beginning to hit their stride; by 1 a.m. their biting peaks. One bite is all it takes to become infected with the deadly disease that claims thousands of lives every year. Hardest hit are young children who have not yet developed immunity to the disease.
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