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Exclusive Interview With Gabriel Issa

On January 27, 2005, Oroom forum did an interview with one of the Lebanese American Council for Democracy – LACD Founders Mr. Gabriel Issa about President General Michel Aoun.   Q- Describe to us General Michel Aoun. A- This is the toughest question that you […]

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Foreign investors scout for Lebanon investment opportunities

BEIRUT: Several Arab and Western companies sent representatives to Lebanon to scout for investment opportunities, local media reported Sunday. Al Mustaqbal newspaper said that unidentified companies had drawn up plans to invest in Lebanese businesses following the political breakthrough after President Michel Aoun’s election. Arab […]

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Fayyad Blames Mustaqbal for Election Law Impasse

Loyalty to the Resistance bloc MP Ali Fayyad blamed al-Mustaqbal Movement for impeding an agreement on a new electoral law, the state-run National News Agency reported on Monday. The Hizbullah MP said: “Neither the AMAL movement nor the Free Patriotic Movement or Hizbullah are responsible […]

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Lebanon: The quest of a fifth Olympic medal

Will any of the Lebanese athletes competing in Rio de Janeiro succeed in bringing home an Olympic medal after 36 years of wait? Normally calm and plunged in an unexpected torpor, the siege of the Lebanese Olympic committee (LOC) was buzzing with agitation on the […]