Opening of the Lebanese Pavilion 2021 of the 17th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia “A Roof for Silence” a project by Hala Wardé

Opening of the Lebanese Pavilion 2021 of the 17th International Architecture Exhibition – La...

In collaboration with Etel Adnan and Fouad Elkoury, With the participation of Alain Fleischer – Le Fresnoy and Soundwalk Collective, In tribute to Paul Virilio The...
A fire in the port of Beirut brings back bad memories

A fire in the port of Beirut brings back bad memories

A fire broke out in the middle of the afternoon inside an unused area of the port of Beirut almost 9 months after the...
The withdrawal of Saad Hariri's candidacy increasingly likely

Government: Parliament decides to decide nothing

After reading yesterday a letter from the presidency of the republic accusing the prime minister designate Saad Hariri of being at the origin of...
United States increases aid to Lebanese Army to $ 120 million

United States increases aid to Lebanese Army to $ 120 million

The American authorities indicated that they had increased to 120 million dollars for 2021, their aid to the Lebanese Army, also affected by the...
Lebanon / Coronavirus: Permission to reopen granted to cinemas and theaters

Lebanon / Coronavirus: Permission to reopen granted to cinemas and theaters

Lebanese cinemas and theaters will be allowed to reopen their doors after more than 14 months of closure due to the COVID19 coronavirus epidemic,...
Hotel occupancy rate only 43%, the first 10 months of 2021 (Ernst & Young)

Economic crisis: Permission to invoice in « fresh dollars » for hotels

Lebanese hotels have been authorized by the Ministry of Tourism to collect foreign currency from foreign tourists. The same circular specifies that the pricing...
Banque du Liban accuses drug importers of having imported too much ...

Banque du Liban accuses drug importers of having imported too much …

The Bank of Lebanon has accused importers of drugs and medical equipment of importing for more sums this year compared to last year. Thus,...
Lebanese from Ukraine begin to arrive in Lebanon

Lebanon: Rain expected tomorrow

Rain is expected from tomorrow, says the weather department of Beirut International Airport. This rainy episode should be accompanied by a significant drop in...
Postponement of the parliamentary session intended to debate the political crisis between the Presidency and the Prime Minister

Postponement of the parliamentary session intended to debate the political crisis between the Presidency...

The political crisis between the Presidency of the Republic and Prime Minister designate Saad Hariri, who returned to Lebanon this very Friday to attend...
The Maronite Patriarch Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir

The Patriarch of Discord

With his death, the former patriarch Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir has revived many wounds present within the Christian community despite the ecumenical discourse of the...
Algeria: May 19, 1956 - May 19, 2020: Lessons from a strike

Algeria: May 19, 1956 – May 19, 2020: Lessons from a strike

by Abdelalim MEDJAOUI, contribution to the history of Algeria by one of its actors. In Memoriam Algeria: French department but nevertheless subject to the Code of...
Government: Hezbollah tries to calm things down

Hezbollah hails Hamas victory

Hezbollah has hailed Hamas' victory over Israel as a truce begins between the Israeli army and Palestinian militants. During this series of heroic confrontations,...
Dévaluation ratée : pourquoi le Liban ne peut pas sauver ses exportations

The dollar on the verge of crossing 13,000 LL / USD

The black market parity of the Lebanese pound against the dollar turns against the local currency. Thus, the parity on the purchase of the...
Failed attempt to smuggle hashish into Egypt

Failed attempt to smuggle hashish into Egypt

Lebanese customs, in cooperation with military intelligence units, the judicial police and the internal security forces, managed to intercept 4.2 tons of hashish on...