Source: Kataeb.org
Security & Justice
Israeli Forces Shoot and Capture Off-Duty Lebanese Soldier Near Border
Israel has captured a Lebanese soldier after he was wounded during a sweeping operation in the southern border town of Kfarshouba, media reports said on Monday.
Monday, March 10, 2025
Report: Judicial Shift Paves Way for Resumed Cooperation in Beirut Port Explosion Probe
Lebanese judicial sources have confirmed that Judge Jamal al-Hajjar, the Public Prosecutor at the Court of Cassation, has issued a decision reversing a previous ruling by his predecessor, Judge Ghassan Oueidat, that had blocked cooperation between investigative judge Tarek Bitar and the Court of Cassation.
Monday, March 10, 2025
Opinion
Trump Should Aim for a “Riviera” in Lebanon
On February 26, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam’s new government won a crucial vote of confidence with backing from 95 out of 128 members in parliament. Even legislators affiliated with Hezbollah voted “yea,” despite the fact that the government’s inaugural ministerial statement does not support “the resistance” in any form.
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Lebanon Needs Its Own Department of Government Efficiency
Once upon a time, a little frog tried to compete with an enormous ox. It blew and blew and blew and swelled itself until it burst. The moral of the story, which is one of Aesop’s Fables, is a warning against greed or overindulgence. It suggests that pushing things beyond their limits can have catastrophic consequences. Every government or corporation, bloated by bureaucracy, needs to keep that dramatic image in mind.
Monday, March 3, 2025
Sports
First Place on the Line in Madrid Derby as Real and Atletico Squabble Over Refereeing
Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid meet in their second derby of the season with the Liga lead on the line and the focus on refereeing. Real Madrid has spent the days ahead of Saturday’s match complaining of mistakes against the club.
Thursday, February 6, 2025
Zhou Guanyu Joins Ferrari as a Reserve Driver for 2025 F1 Season
The first Chinese driver in Formula 1, Zhou Guanyu, is heading back to Ferrari as one of its reserve drivers for the 2025 season.
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Friday 3 February 2023 15:06:38
Public Sector Salary Withdrawals in February at LBP 38,000 Sayrafa Rate
Caretaker Minister of Finance Youssef El-Khalil, and Lebanese Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh, on Friday agreed to adopt Sayrafa rate at LBP 38,000 per US dollar for public sector salary withdrawals for the month of February, 2023 as per Circular 161.
