Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary, on Thursday welcomed MP Jamil Abboud with whom he discussed the latest developments on the local scene. NNA Read More »
Makary Meets SOS Chretiens D’Orient Delegation
Caretaker Information Minister Ziad Makary met Tuesday at his ministry office with a delegation of SOS Chretiens d’Orient, with talks touching on the organizations’ projects and activities in Lebanon. NNA Read More »
Information Minister Receives Green Cedar Lebanon Chairwoman
Minister of Information Ziad Makkary on Monday met with Head of the Green Cedar Lebanon Association, Pascale Choueiry Saad. Speaking to reporters following the meeting, Saad explained that the association is concerned with arts and environment, adding that she has invited Makary to participate in the ceremony the organization will ... Read More »
Information Minister Signs Cooperation Protocol With Union Of Arab Producers
Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, on Friday signed a cooperation protocol with the General Union of Arab Producers, represented by its Vice President, Producer Sadiq Al-Sabah. The objective of the protocol is to boost the drama, cinema, and media industry, and to transform Lebanon into a headquarters for drama, cinema, ... Read More »
Military Database of UFO Encounters More Than Doubled In Past Year, Officials Tell Congress
UFO sightings are so common around US military facilities that a database of encounters has grown to about 400 incidents, up from 143 announced almost a year ago. That’s what US military intelligence officials told lawmakers at the first Congressional hearing on UFOs in more than 50 years. “Since the early 2000s, we have seen ... Read More »
Falha Tours Information Ministry’s Directorates, Inspects Electoral Process Media Coverage: We Stand At Equal Distance From All
Information Ministry’s Director General, Dr. Hassan Falha, on Sunday toured all the directorates of the Information Ministry, inspecting the progress of media coverage of the 2022 parliamentary electoral process, accompanied by the National News Agency (NNA) Director Ziad Harfouche, Radio Lebanon Director Mohammad Gharib, Director of Lebanese Studies and Publications ... Read More »
Al-Makari To Radio Lebanon: All Respect To Our Government And State For Succeeding In Holding The Elections Despite All Bets
Information Minister Ziad Al-Makari disclosed in an interview with “Radio Lebanon” that no serious problems have occurred during the elections so far, referring to “some violations documented by the Supervisory Elections Board, alongside some associations.” “The most important thing at this stage is that the elections pass quietly, peacefully and ... Read More »
Minister Al-Makari Casts His Electoral Vote, Promises Media Representatives Of Seeking A Formula That Would Allow Them To Vote Early
After casting his vote, Minister of Information Ziad Al-Makari saluted the Ministry of Interior, all security apparatuses and all media representatives and outlets for their efforts in ensuring a smooth electoral process, expressing special appreciation to the official media. Stressing on the media’s important and responsible role, Al-Makari said: “Can ... Read More »
Scientists Successfully Grow Plants In Moon Soil For The First Time
For the first time, scientists have grown plants in soil from the moon collected by Nasa’s Apollo astronauts. Researchers had no idea if anything would sprout in the harsh moon dirt and wanted to see if it could be used to grow food by a new generation of lunar explorers. The ... Read More »
Covid: ‘Vaccine Ceiling’ Approaching For Some As Study Suggests Fourth Jab May Not Be Necessary
A “vaccine ceiling” may be approaching for some people who have already received three doses, according to new research, suggesting it may not be necessary to keep getting jabbed against Covid-19 on a rolling basis. Health officials are currently assessing whether to broaden out the UK’s current booster programme beyond over-75s, care home ... Read More »