Caretaker Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, received this Saturday in her office at the Ministry, the Foreign Director of “Al-Irfan” Foundation, Rami Ezzeddine, who handed her an invitation to visit the institution. The Minister was also briefed on the educational factors that the Foundation has developed for ... Read More »
Abdel Samad Offers Condolences At Kuwaiti Embassy On Death Of Emir Sabah
Caretaker Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, on Friday visited the Kuwaiti Embassy in Beirut to pay condolences on the passing away of Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Sabah. “We have lost the man of humanity, the man of dialogue, the man of openness,” Abdel Samad said, remembering his “salient role” at ... Read More »
Apple Considers Lasers For Future iPhone To Detect Contaminated Air
Apple is working on a new type of phone sensor that uses lasers to monitor dangerous particulates in the air, according to a patent filing. The ‘Particulate matter sensors for portable electronic devices’ patent describes how an array of lasers could detect the presence of poisonous gas, pollen and other potentially ... Read More »
Abdel Samad Meets Head Of Lebanese Athletes Charitable Association, Requests Allocation Of Considerable Budget To Atheletes
Caretaker Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Wednesday welcomed at her ministerial office head of the Lebanese Athletes Charitable Association, Ziad Fahham, accompanied by the association’s treasurer, Sami al-Shoum. “The Government has been and continues to encourage sports, especially as it keeps young people away from all ... Read More »
Information Minister Mourns Amer Mashmoushi: Lebanese Press Lost A Liberal Journalist Who Bravely Defended National Causes
Caretaker Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Thursday mourned the passing of Head of the Media Alumni Association, Dr. Amer Hassan Mashmoushi. “The Lebanese press has lost a liberal and courageous journalist who defended all national causes in a large number of newspapers and media platforms,” ... Read More »
Lebanon registers 1248 new Coronavirus cases, 7 more deaths
The ministry of Health announced on Thursday that 1248 Coronavirus cases were registered in Lebanon during the past 24 hours. The ministry added that 7 new Coronavirus deaths were also registered during the past 24 hours. LBCI Read More »
Nine in ten recovered COVID-19 patients experience side-effects – study
Nine in ten coronavirus patients reported experiencing side-effects such as fatigue, psychological after-effects and loss of smell and taste after they recovered from the disease, according to a preliminary study by South Korea. The research comes as the global death toll from COVID-19 passed 1 million on Tuesday, a grim ... Read More »
Ministry of Health confirms 1105 Coronavirus cases, 10 deaths
The Ministry of Health confirmed on Tuesday 1105 new Coronavirus cases in the country during the past 24 hours. The ministry added that 10 new Coronavirus deaths were also registered during the past 24 hours. LBCI Read More »
Abdel Samad Addresses Two Letters To Justice Minister, MP George Adwan: For Safeguarding Freedom Of Journalists
Caretaker Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Tuesday addressed two letters to each of Caretaker Minister of Justice, Marie-Claude Najem, and Chairman of the Administration and Justice House committee, MP George Adwan, in which she indicated that Lebanon has witnessed a regression at the level of freedom ... Read More »
Four Ministers, Swiss Ambassador Tour Ehden Nature Reserve
Caretaker Ministers Manal Abdel Samad Najd, Ghada Shreim, Vartine Ohanian and Swiss Ambassador to Lebanon, Monika Schmutz Kirgoz, toured the Nature Reserve in Ehden, at the invitation of caretaker Minister of Labor, Lamia Yammine. It is worth mentioning herein that Ehden Reserve is between 1700m and 3000m above sea level ... Read More »