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Order of Dentists elections canceled after dispute breaks out, ballot boxes overturned
BEIRUT — The Order of Dentists elections, which were taking place Sunday alongside the Order of Pharmacists’ elections, were canceled after clashes erupted among voters while the counting of votes...
28 November 2021
Ogero services interrupted in Hamra
BEIRUT — The state telecoms provider Ogero announced Sunday afternoon that its internet services in Hamra had been interrupted owing to a technical malfunction. Ogero said the company's technical...
28 November 2021
FPM head Gebran Bassil today reinforced a statement his party issued yesterday, saying BDL’s Gov. Riad Salameh "can no longer remain in his post if [Lebanon] wants to regain confidence in the Lebanese lira.” “Even if Salameh is supported by the US, we want his downfall,” he said
28 November 2021
Information minister says Military Court should not have dealt with Al-Akhbar reporter’s case
BEIRUT — Information Minister George Kurdahi issued a statement Sunday commenting on Lebanon’s Military Court’s sentencing of Al-Akhbar reporter Radwan Mortada on charges of defaming the...
Tala Ramadan, 28 November 2021
In his Sunday sermon, Maronite Patriarch Bechara al-Rai warned against postponing legislative elections “under illogical pretexts.” The polls are now scheduled for March 27, but President Michel Aoun continues to oppose this date, preferring instead a date in May
28 November 2021
ISF detains group of Syrians illegally entering Lebanon
BEIRUT — Lebanese authorities intercepted more than 20 Syrian nationals, including women and children, illegally entering Lebanon via the land border, L'Orient Today 's correspondent in North...
28 November 2021
Legislative elections: What will the alliances look like?
Which parties will join forces for the next legislative elections? That is the million-dollar question experts ask themselves in a bid to grasp the dynamic that is beginning to take shape in the...