Marwan Hamadeh

Hamadeh wonders why cabinet abstain from holding sessions

Beirut - Arab Today

Education Minister Marwan Hamadeh wondered in a statement issued on Thursday about the reasons that make the cabinet refrain from holding its sessions while the committees meet to discuss the electoral law. "why the cabinet does not meet to ease the country's facilities and the citizens issues while many committees are working and conducting communications to reach agreement over aRead more

Hamadeh follows up on case of abused student in Sidon

Beirut - NNA

Education and Higher Learning minister, Marwan Hamadeh, on Friday followed up on the issue of the abused student at the Lebanese Kuwaiti public school in Sidon. Hamadeh hereby assigned Bassem Abbas, the head of educational affairs in the region, to suspend the abusive teacher and interrogate him tomorrow (Saturday) as today is a day off for the city's schools. HamadehRead more

Hamadeh marking Teacher's Day promises to follow up on righteous salary scale

Beirut - NNA

Higher Learning and National Education Minister, Marwan Hamadeh, on Thursday promised teachers to ratchet up the pressure on concerned sides to grant teachers a just salary scale. The Minister's words came during a celebration which was held earlier today by the Teachers' Syndicate at UNESCO Palace. "I have discussed at length the increment of teachers' degrees and salaries; however, MPsRead more

Technical school teachers brief Hamadeh on bundle of righteous demands

Beirut - NNA

Higher Learning and National Education Minister, Marwan Hamadeh, welcomed on Friday a delegation of technical school teachers who handed him a list of demands, including a just salary grid and full-time jobs for contractual teachers. In turn, Minister Hamadeh welcomed his visitors and briefed them on the outcome of yesterday's salary scale discussions at the House of Parliament. The MinisterRead more

Hezbollah's position constant in favor of proportionality

Beirut - Arab Today

Education Minister Marwan Hamadeh said on Monday, in an interview with Radio Lebanon (100.5), that Hezbollah's position was always consistent in favor of proportionality. "Hezbollah's Secretary General, Sayed Hassan Nasrallah, said he was ready to discuss other proposals," he added, noting that his remarks do not lay out a roadmap. Hamadeh concluded that "The government is one of coalition, soRead more

Hamadeh: Oil decrees will not be disputed

Lebanon - Arab Today

Higher Learning and National Education Minister, Marwan Hamadeh, confirmed on Tuesday that the endorsement of oil decrees on tomorrow's cabinet agenda would not be a matter of dispute. "This mandate will not be that of oil distribution -- this is neither the Lebanese President nor the Prime Minister's style of handling things," the Minister added. "Oil is for all theRead more