Tag: Lebanon
Parliament approves $ 200 million advance to EDL
The Lebanese Parliament approved the release of 200 million dollars in advance to Electricité du Liban, in order to finance the purchase of fuel...
Lebanon: the law for the recovery of embezzled funds adopted
The Lebanese parliament passed the bill calling for recovery of embezzled public funds, with some minor amendments. Previously, it had also adopted the release...
Lebanon, « 123rd happiest country in the world »
Lebanon is ranked 123rd out of 149 countries of the countries featured in a United Nations publication on the theme of happiness.
The Land...
Saad Hariri in turn submits the declaration of his heritage
Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri in turn submitted the declaration of his heritage to the Constitutional Council. He was thus accompanied by the deputy Hadi...
Lebanon / Coronavirus: AstraZeneca vaccine available for people aged 55 to 65 as of...
The director of Rafic Hariri University Hospital, Dr. Firas el Abiad, indicated that the deployment of the AstraZeneca vaccine, the first doses of which...
Lebanon/Coronavirus: Churches open to 30% of their capacity during the Easter holidays
The director of the Catholic Media Centre, Father Abdo Abu Kassem, has announced that the churches will remain open to 30% of their capacity...
Lebanon/Coronavirus: 61 dead and 3,560 cases
The Lebanese authorities deplore 61 deaths on Thursday (March 25th). 3,560 people have also been diagnosed positive in the past 24 hours, while outgoing...
The President of the Republic transmits the declaration of his heritage
The President of the Republic today went to the Constitutional Council to hand over to Judge Tannous Mashlab the declaration of his heritage in...
The Presidency of the Republic offers 50% of its funds to the families of...
During the session of the High Defence Council, the President of the Republic asked outgoing Finance Minister Ghazi Wazni to allocate the amount of...
Lebanon/Coronavirus: First batches of Sputnik vaccine arrive
More than 50,000 doses of the Russian Sputnik vaccine reached Lebanon around midnight. This order was made by the private sector after the Ministry...
Boehringer Ingelheim sees positive business momentum in 2020 despite impact of COVID-19
Strong R&D commitment to developing therapeutics against SARS-CoV-2 virus Overall R&D investment up 7% to 3.7 billion EUR in 2020 (18.9% of net sales) Positive business...
Industry disruptor Toothpick marks 100-day anniversary
Dentistry app reaches early milestone with impressive stats
The Lebanese entrepreneurs behind the revolutionary dentistry app Toothpick had plenty to celebrate when the digital platform...
Lebanon/History: Who is Saint Rafqa?
Born in Himlaya, in the northern Metn on June 29, 1832, her father was Mourad Saber el-Chobok el-Rayess and her mother Rafqa Gemayel. She...
