Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, affirmed during an interview with LBC TV Channel this morning, that efforts are currently pinned on making amendments to the media regulation project law. “We are in the context of developing amendments that are in line with this advancement, but pursuant to ... Read More »
Ministry of Health says 9 new Coronavirus cases registered in Lebanon, total of 911
The Ministry of Health announced on Sunday that 9 new Coronavirus were registered in Lebanon. This brings the total number of cases in Lebanon to 911. LBCI Read More »
Insects invade Lebanese areas, environmentalists confirm they’re harmless
The high temperatures and humidity witnessed in Lebanon in the past days have brought about swarms of insects and cockroaches that are sweeping the mountainous and coastal regions in the country. Environmentalists have assured that these insects do not pose a threat to people and crops, but only cause disturbance ... Read More »
Ministry of Health confirms 11 new Coronavirus cases
The Ministry of Health announced on Saturday that 11 new Coronavirus cases were confirmed in Lebanon, bringing the total number of cases in Lebanon to 902. LBCI Read More »
Abdel Samad Tweets: Media Freedom Is Sacred And Must Always Be Guaranteed
Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Friday said via Twitter: “In order to avoid any confusion or misunderstanding, I firmly believe that media freedom is sacred and must always be guaranteed. I also believe that the media professional is not a criminal and that he should not ... Read More »
Minister Of Health Chairs Health Council Meeting, Highlights Commitment Of Expatriates And Residents
Minister of Public Health, Hamad Hassan, chaired this Friday a meeting of the Supreme Health Council, devoted to assessing the previous stage and preparing for the next in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. At the end of the meeting, Minister Hassan underscored “the need to establish coordination between ... Read More »
Abdel Samad visits Editors’ Syndicate: We are working to develop a modern media law
Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Friday visited the Editors’ Syndicate headquarters in Hazmiyeh, where she was received by Syndicate Dean, Joseph Qosseifi , and Council members. Discussions reportedly focused on related media affairs and concerns in light of the stifling crisis endured by Lebanon and the ... Read More »
Abdel Samad calls for creating unified platform for public media
Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Friday said in a radio show aired live on “Radio Lebanon” that the media was the “unknown soldier” who toiled in the most difficult of circumstances, not only in the times of Corona. The Minister went on to stress the paramount ... Read More »
MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH: FIVE NEW INFECTIONS RAISE TOTAL TO 891
The Ministry of Public Health announced on Friday five new coronavirus infections, bringing the total number of cases to 891. NNA Read More »
Coronavirus: Lebanon imposes full lockdown just days after restrictions lifted
All businesses will be closed again except essential shops such as supermarkets and pharmacies Lebanon has imposed a second lockdown after a sudden surge in coronavirus cases – just days after restrictions were lifted. The shutdown will last for at least four days, to allow for testing. Dozens of new Covid-19 cases were registered on ... Read More »