A new IUCN report finds that an estimated 229,000 tonnes of plastic is leaking into the Mediterranean Sea every year, equivalent to over 500 shipping containers each day. Unless significant measures are taken to address mismanaged waste, the main source of the leakage, this will at least double by 2040. Based ... Read More »
Caretaker Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, on Tuesday extolled Lebanon’s public media as “a wealth,” highlighting the necessity to preserve such a legacy. Interviewed by Télé Liban upon the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage, Abdel Samad indicated that the state-run television was founded in 1959 when other countries ... Read More »
Caretaker Information Minister, Manal Abdel Samad Najd, tweeted on Monday, “We will not remain idle before the causes behind Beirut Port’s heinous crime, which left hundreds dead and thousands of injured, homeless, and afflicted without any guilt.” “83 days after Beirut Port blast, the ill-fated news of the death of ... Read More »
The Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday that 1809 new Coronavirus cases were recorded in the country (accumulated from Sunday with full Monday) and 11 new deaths. LBCI Read More »
Caretaker Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel-Samad Najd, on Monday held a meeting with Tele Liban’s archives director, Othman Majzoub, and other concerned members. The meeting highlighted the importance of respecting the intellectual property law that preserves the rights of creators and encourages innovation. “Tele Liban’s archive is subject to ... Read More »
State-run Télé Liban and Lebanon Radio will celebrate the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage tomorrow (Tuesday). It is to note that the Ministry of Information’s celebration comes in collaboration with UNESCO. NNA Read More »
Study team says Covid-19 patients in intensive care should be asked about hearing loss Covid-19 may cause sudden and permanent hearing loss, experts have found, adding that such problems need early detection and urgent treatment. The coronavirus has been found to affect the body in myriad ways, from a ... Read More »
Sheikh Akl of the Druze Community, Sheikh Naim Hassan, received at the Community House in Verdun caretaker Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, with whom he tackled an array of national and media topics. “The meeting touched on the prevailing political, economic, international and regional challenges, which are impacting ... Read More »
Caretaker Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Tuesday received in her office at the ministry, the Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Climate Action of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Michael Haddad. Ambassador Haddad, who was paralyzed at the age of six, thanked Minister Abdel Samad for supporting ... Read More »
The Ministry of Health announced on Saturday that 1405 new Coronavirus cases were registered in the country during the past 24 hours with 8 new deaths. LBCI Read More »
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