corruption

Former MP and journalist Paula Yacoubian is in the headlines yet again, this time losing a defamation case brought against her by Member of Parliament Gebran Bassil No stranger to scandal and controversy, Yacoubian left her somewhat questionable journalistic career with Future TV (a mouthpiece […]

As the sheer scale of Lebanon’s meltdown continues to be absorbed by its people, some are starting to confront an unpalatable view that the state’s very foundations were flawed at each of its incarnations. From the Ottoman empire to French mandate, Syrian tutelage, the ravages […]

BEIRUT, Lebanon — For decades, Riad Salameh, Lebanon’s central bank chief, was lauded at home and abroad as a financial wizard who kept the economy running and the currency stable despite wars, assassinations and frequent political turmoil. Not anymore. This country at the crossroads of […]

France’s National Financial Prosecutor, where the complaint was filed with the Collective Association of Victims of Fraudulent and Criminal Practices in Lebanon, was not immediately available for comment. The complaint also lists almost 20 senior Lebanese politicians and suggests that bank owners and shareholders who […]

L’association de lutte contre la corruption Sherpa a déposé une plainte en France contre Riad Salamé, le gouverneur de la banque centrale du Liban, pour des soupçons de biens mal acquis, a déclaré lundi à Reuters une responsable de l’organisation. Ces soupçons portent sur des […]

Bishop Aoudi’s sermon on the glorious Easter day.I loved it.Christ is truly risen.Whereas we were lost and we lost our way, and the demon was able to enter our hearts and evil sneaked into our souls through narrow ailes and spoke with our tongue accusing […]

A series of tweets by the Minister of Economy and Trade, Raoul Nehme, through his Twitter account: • Two days ago, some protesters stormed the Ministry of Economy building and attempted to storm a home building. They also hung “the gallows” for me under a […]

General, why don’t you name them all? General, why is there no one in jail? We hear these questions everyday, have you looked around you lately? The forensic audit will be done, and the guys don’t know how to stop it in order to hide […]