Former Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Wednesday lauded the exceptional efforts exerted by the directors and employees of the Ministry of Information to ensure continuous work at the ministry despite the dire health and financial conditions. Abdel Samad also thanked local media outlets and unions, civil society ... Read More »
“We will not do miracles, but we will try to do something,” Newly-appointed Information Minister George Kordahi said Sunday morning from Beirut airport. “We don’t want to go to hell,” he added. Kordahi also called on the media outlets to “not be drawn into political distortion”, considering that the government was not ... Read More »
In its daily report on the COVID-19 developments, the Ministry of Public Health announced Tuesday the registration of 1148 new Coronavirus infections, which raised the cumulative number of confirmed cases to-date to 609,189. It also indicated that 15 deaths were recorded during the past 24 hours. NNA Read More »
Caretaker Information Minister, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, considered today that “with the absence of His Eminence, Imam Sheikh Abdel Amir Qabalan, we are missing an important national political stature distinguished by moderation and national unity,” hoping that “we will see many figures who can create balance and meet through ... Read More »
The Ministry of Information announced in a statement, that certificates will be issued to field journalists who participated in the virtual training course, which was organized in cooperation with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), on international legal frameworks governing armed conflicts and other situations of violence. The ... Read More »
Caretaker Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Monday contacted by phone House Speaker, Nabih Berri, offering condolences over the passing of the Head of the Islamic Supreme Shiite Council, Sheikh Abdel Amir Qabalan. Minister Abdel Samad also visited the headquarters of the Islamic Supreme Shiite Council, where ... Read More »
A coordination meeting was held on Thursday at the Information Ministry between Caretaker Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, and Caretaker Minister of Telecommunications, Eng. Talal Hawat, in the presence of head of National Audiovisual Council, Abdel Hadi Mahfouz, “Tele Liban” Board Chairman, Tawfiq Traboulsi, “Radio Lebanon” Director, Mohammed Gharib, ... Read More »
Lebanon has recorded 775 new coronavirus cases and 4 deaths in the past 24 hours, as reported by the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Monday. NNA Read More »
President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, emphasized the importance of the media in maintaining general stability in Lebanon, and called on the visual, written and audio outlets to play a constructive role in the current difficult circumstances which Lebanon is witnessing. The President also called to avoid slipping into ... Read More »
Caretaker Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, on Wednesday asked media means, journalists, and press workers wishing to apply for the Beirut Humanitarian Award to submit their work with August 4 port blast as a theme. The submission shall be made before the Ministry of Information or via email ... Read More »
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