A handover ceremony took place at the Ministry of Information between former minister George Kordahi and Acting Information Minister Abbas Halabi. In his word, Kordahi indicated that he briefed his successor on the condition of the Ministry of Information and all its departments, including the National News Agency and ... Read More »
Mikati Asks Al-Halabi To Assume Caretaking Business At The Ministry Of Information
Prime Minister, Najib Mikati asked Minister of Education and Higher Education Judge Abbas El-Halabi to assume caretaking business at the Ministry of Information in the transitional phase following Minister George Kordahi’s resignation. Read More »
Moderna Booster Generates Strong Antibody Response Against Omicron
‘I think it will protect people through the coming holiday period and through these winter months, when we’re going to see the most severe pressure of Omicron’ A booster dose of the Moderna vaccine generates a strong antibody response against the Omicron coronavirus variant, the company has said. Laboratory testing showed that a half-dose ... Read More »
Omicron Symptoms: What To Look Out For
Common cold is caused by a different strain of virus to Covid-19, while the rapidly-spreading omicron variant of Covid-19 often causes mild symptoms, such as stuffy nose, sore head and sore throat, it is very hard to tell the difference without testing. Professor Tim Spector, from Britain’s Covid Zoe app, ... Read More »
Information Ministry Delegation Visits Saudi Arabia
A delegation from the Ministry of Information, headed by Director General Hassan Falha, and Director of Radio Lebanon, Muhammad Gharib, arrived in Saudi Arabia to participate in the meetings of the Arab States Broadcasting Union in Riyadh. The meetings began with the session of the Executive Council, followed by the ... Read More »
Health Ministry Confirms 787 New Coronavirus Infections, 12 More Deaths
The Ministry of Health announced on Monday that 787 new Coronavirus infections were recorded during the past 24 hours in the country, with 12 more deaths. LBCI Read More »
Health Ministry Confirms 797 New Coronavirus Cases, 10 More Deaths
The Ministry of Health announced on Monday that 797 new Coronavirus cases were recorded during the past 24 hours with 10 more deaths. LBCI Read More »
Franjiyeh Will Not Name Anyone To Take Over The Post Of Minister Of Information
“With our respect and affinity for all the names that were presented in the media, our position which we expressed in Bkerke regarding our decision not to name a replacement for Minister George Kordahi has not and will not change,” said Marada Movement Chief, Sleiman Franjiyeh, via his Twitter account on ... Read More »
President Aoun Receives Kordahi’s Resignation Letter, Reiterates Lebanon’s Keenness To Establish Best Relations With Arab Countries
President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, on Friday met Information Minister, George Kordahi, and received a letter of resignation from the government. Minister Kordahi explained the reasons that prompted him to take his step. For his side, President Aoun thanked Minister Kordahi for his initiative, reiterating Lebanon’s keenness to establish the best ... Read More »
Mikati Receives, Signs Kordahi’s Resignation Letter: We Look Forward To Restoring Normal Relations With Our Brothers In KSA, Gulf States
Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, on Friday afternoon contacted by phone President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, after receiving Information Minister, George Kordahi’s resignation letter. The pair deliberated over the current situation and the latest government developments. This afternoon, Premier Mikati received at the Grand Serail the Resigned Information Minister, ... Read More »