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  • Israel to publish part of Lebanon war report this week Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 12 12:59 PM
    The commission charged with investigating Israel's failings in the Lebanon war will this week publish part of an interim report on political responsibility, Channel 10 television reported on Monday.
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  • EU's Solana to discuss Lebanon in Syria Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 12 11:00 AM
    EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana said on Monday he will hold talks in Syria this week on its troubled ties with Beirut during a regional tour aimed at resolving Lebanon's political stalemate.
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  • EU's Solana in Lebanon on Mideast tour Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 12 6:29 AM
    EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana was holding talks in Lebanon on Monday as part of a Middle East tour that will take in Syria with the aim of helping to resolve Beirut's political stalemate.
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  • EU's Solana seeks fast end to Lebanon power struggle Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 12 7:01 AM
    European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana vowed on Monday to push for a political solution to the four-month-old power struggle in Lebanon as he started a visit to the Middle East.
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  • EU's Solana seeks end to Lebanon power struggle Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 12 5:49 AM
    European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana said on Monday he would push for a political solution to the four-month-old power struggle in Lebanon as he started a three-nation Middle East tour.
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  • EU optimistic after Lebanon talks Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Mar 12 12:14 PM
    The EU foreign policy chief begins a Mid-East tour holding positive meetings with political rivals in Lebanon.
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  • Developer pushes for luxury condos in Mt. Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 19 minutes ago
    The Mt. Lebanon School Board heard a presentation Monday from developers who are seeking a controversial tax break to build a luxury condominium complex.
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  • Car accident on Exeter Road in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Norwich Bulletin - Mar 12 2:43 PM
    LEBANON Police are reporting an accident in front of 181 Exeter Road, near the transfer station. No other information is available now.
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  • UAE firm on stability in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Mar 12 3:39 PM
    General Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Sunday night received head of parliamentary bloc in Lebanon, lawmaker Sa'ad Hariri, who is on a visit to the UAE.
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  • EU's Solana to discuss Lebanon in Syria Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Mar 12 11:19 AM
    EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana, seen here addressing the press in Beirut, said he will hold talks in Syria this week on its troubled ties with Beirut during a regional tour aimed at resolving Lebanon's political stalemate.
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  • Solana Begins Mideast Tour Focusing on Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Mar 12 6:49 AM
    European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana has started a Middle East tour focused on easing political tensions in Lebanon. Solana arrived Monday in Beirut, where we will confer with Prime Minister Fuad Siniora and the speaker of parliament, Nabih Berri.
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  • Lebanon building holds old rail cars Open this result in new window
    Albany Democrat-Herald - Mar 12 12:32 PM
    LEBANON Two rail cars of potentially historic value are housed inside the Scroggins Feed and Seed warehouse in Lebanon, a property that may go up for auction this year.
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  • Build Lebanon Trails Open this result in new window
    Albany Democrat-Herald - Mar 12 1:03 PM
    Build Lebanon Trails, a community coalition devoted to creating 45 miles of accessible trails in and around the town of Lebanon, will be holding a groundbreaking ceremony on Saturday, March 17, to celebrate funding of its first trail.
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  • Man arrested in Lebanon home burglary Open this result in new window
    Albany Democrat-Herald - Mar 12 1:02 PM
    LEBANON Lebanon police on Thursday arrested a man in connection with a nighttime burglary Feb. 12 and recovered three weapons reported stolen in the case.
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  • Nissan records highest market share in Lebanon in 2006 Open this result in new window
    Mena Report - Mar 12 8:55 AM
    Nissan Middle East recently announced, in partnership with Rasamny-Younis Motor Co. SAL (RYMCO), exclusive dealer of Nissan in Lebanon, its market share leadership across all motoring segments in Lebanon for last year, leading the market with a total of 14% market share, registering total sales of over 2000 units.
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  • Lebanon soldier recovering from Afghanistan injuries Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Mar 12 11:07 AM
    Staff Sgt. Scot Noss, 29, formerly of Lebanon, is recovering at Bethesda Naval Hospital from injuries suffered in a helicopter accident in Afghanistan.
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  • Bend halts Lebanon's playoff run Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Mar 12 11:22 AM
    The Warriors went one-and-out in the state 5A women's basketball playoffs, falling to Bend High School 64-47 on Feb. 28. Bend's stifling defense kept Lebanon to just one field goal in the entire first half and forced Lebanon into numerous turnovers.
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  • News :: The web edition of the Lebanon Express, Lebanon, OR Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Mar 12 11:22 AM
    Some of the statistical information on crime in Lebanon was incorrect in a story in the Feb. 21 issue of the Lebanon Express.
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  • Beyer to hold forum on jobs in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Mar 12 11:17 AM
    SALEM - State Senator Roger Beyer (R-Molalla) is sponsoring a town hall meeting in Lebanon to talk with the community and its leaders about economic development in the city and county.
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  • LEBANON: Long-term environmental challenges ahead Open this result in new window
    IRIN - Mar 12 5:26 AM
    BEIRUT, 8 February 2007 (IRIN) - Seven months after Israel bombed the coastal Jiyyeh power plant in the south of Beirut, the Mediterranean Sea still spews oil onto Lebanons shores, and beach sand shifts to reveal oil slicks that could not be detected before, fishermen say.
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  • LEBANON: Water supply is priority issue for the south Open this result in new window
    IRIN - Mar 12 5:26 AM
    KHIYAM, 12 March 2007 (IRIN) - Water supply to hundreds of thousands of people across southern Lebanon remains the priority development issue, say officials, seven months after Israels bombardment of the area severely damaged an already inadequate water and sanitation system.
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  • LEBANON: Specialists warn of potential water shortage Open this result in new window
    IRIN - Mar 12 5:26 AM
    BEIRUT, 17 January 2007 (IRIN) - Water specialists have warned that Lebanon will face a severe water shortage over the coming years unless an effective water management system is soon put in place.
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  • Lebanon & Gulf Bank expands relationship with Misys for Basel II compliance, asset liability management and anti money ... Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Mar 12 4:53 AM
    Misys Banking Systems, a global leader in banking software and solutions, announces today that Lebanon & Gulf Bank (LGB) has selected Misys Almonde to comply with Basel II regulatory requirements and fulfill its Asset Liability Management requirements.
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  • Lebanon & Gulf Bank selects Misys Almonde for Basel II compliance and asset liability management Open this result in new window
    Finextra - Mar 12 4:48 AM
    The bank, which provides a full range of financial services to corporates, institutions and consumers in Lebanon and abroad, is a long-standing Misys ...
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  • A Lebanese woman taking part in the March 11 lunch supports the revival of Lebanon (Al Jazeera) Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Mar 11 11:44 PM
    People in Lebanon are stepping up calls for an end to the political and economic deadlock that has crippled the country.
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  • EU's Solana urges end to Lebanon power struggle Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 12 9:51 AM
    European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana urged Lebanese leaders on Monday to find a quick political solution to their four-month-old power struggle as he started a visit to the Middle East.
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  • Hard Times in Southern Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Strategy Page - Mar 12 2:58 AM
    March 12, 2007: Southern Lebanon used to be a playground for freelance arms dealers. Hizbollah had plenty of Iranian cash, and no one, not the Lebanese police, army or coast guard, was keeping anyone out. Hizbollah controlled access, and if you had weapons to sell, you were welcome. No more.
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  • Lebanon man killed in collision with tree Open this result in new window
    Lake Sun Leader - Mar 12 3:18 AM
    CAMDEN COUNTY - A Lebanon, Mo., man was killed in a one-car crash after he collided with a tree and was thrown from his vehicle late Thursday evening.
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  • Kiwi in Lebanon to be freed on bail Open this result in new window
    TVNZ - Mar 11 7:05 PM
    New Zealander David Pemberton should be freed from a jail in Lebanon on Monday night - and he may never have to go back. The 40-year-old was facing kidnapping charges after allegedly helping Melissa Hawach snatch her daughters from their father.
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  • Solana to seek Syria help on Lebanon deal Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Mar 11 11:57 PM
    BRUSSELS: European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana will urge Syria on Wednesday to help secure peace in Lebanon during a visit marking the latest step in the Wests tentative rapprochement with Damascus.
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  • EU's Solana arrives in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 12 5:59 AM
    EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana arrived in Beirut on Monday for talks with Lebanese leaders as part of a regional tour aimed at helping to resolve the country's political crisis.
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  • Sabaa toots Lebanon's horn at labor meet Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 11 2:39 PM
    Lebanon thwarted Israeli ambitions and prevented a Zionist victory during last summer's war, acting Labor Minister Hassan Sabaa said Sunday. Speaking at the 34th session of the Arab Labor Conference that kicked off Saturday in this Egyptian resort town, Sabaa stressed that Lebanon "will not surrender or give in to any Israeli pressure placed.
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  • U.N. talks of robust Lebanon force, but what, exactly, does that mean? Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 11 9:27 AM
    A French peacekeeper with the U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon points his gun at members of the Shiite Amal militia in Marrakeh, Lebanon in 1996.
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  • No one injured in fire at St. Clair Hospital in Mt. Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 20 minutes ago
    No injuries were reported Monday when a small fire started in a commercial dryer in a St. Clair Hospital laundry room.
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  • Lebanon crisis talks gather pace Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 10 5:28 AM
    Lebanon's parliamentary majority leader Saad Hariri met opposition speaker Nabih Berri overnight for their second round of talks in as many days, sparking hopes on Saturday of a breakthough in a four-month-old political crisis.
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  • Solana's busy Mid-East schedule Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Mar 12 6:34 PM
    The BBC's Jonny Dymond struggles to keep pace with a busy Javier Solana as he visits Lebanon.
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  • NZer set to be freed from Lebanon jail - report Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Mar 11 5:21 AM
    A former New Zealand soldier held in a Lebanon jail on child kidnapping charges is expected to walk free this week.
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  • Cazenovia man unhurt in plane crash Lebanon's board to look at roads, planning panel Open this result in new window
    The Post-Standard - Mar 11 1:19 AM
    The Lebanon Town Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday to discuss road repairs and planning board changes. Planning board Chairman Sam Campbell has asked to step down but remain on as a member of the planning board. Gary Will, of River Road, is expected to be named his replacement.
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  • EU's Solana in Beirut at start of Middle East tour Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 12 4:29 AM
    European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana arrived in Beirut on Monday at the start of a three-nation Middle East tour aimed at easing tensions in Lebanon and the region.
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  • RP honors IOM chief for helping OFWs in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    ABS-CBNNEWS.com - Mar 10 7:37 PM
    State honors will be conferred Monday on Director General Brunson McKinley of the International Organization for Migration in recognition of his contributions to help Filipino migrants who have been repatriated and saved from the life-threatening conflict in Lebanon last year, ABS-CBN reported.
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  • Lebanons year ends in opening round Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Daily News - Mar 10 8:03 PM
    HOLLAND Utterly helpless. The Lebanon girls basketball team could feel literally see its season slipping away. And there was absolutely nothing the Cedars could do about it.
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  • Lebanon Police Department Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Mar 12 11:21 AM
    9:01 a.m. 37-year-old man charged with unauthorized use of motor vehicle and probation violation. 3:12 p.m. Two-vehicle accident in 4300 block of S. Santiam Hwy. Information exchanged.
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  • EU's Solana arrives in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Deutsche Welle - Mar 12 9:23 AM
    EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana has arrived in Beirut for talks with Lebanese leaders. On Tuesday Solana travels on to Saudi Arabia before visiting Syria on Wednesday.
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  • Palestinian arrested in Lebanon with primed bomb Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Mar 12 5:34 AM
    BEIRUT -- Police in the southern Lebanese port city of Sidon have detained a Palestinian carrying a bomb primed for detonation, police and security sources said Monday.
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  • Groups use High Holidays to elicit support for Israel Open this result in new window
    JTA - 1 minute ago
    The High Holiday season has traditionally been the time of year when many rabbis make appeals to their congregation to give money to Israel. In the wake of the Lebanon war, more groups are getting in on the action.
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  • Bombing attempt thwarted in southern Lebanon Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Mar 12 6:15 PM
    Lebanese Internal Security Forces (ISF) said that they have thwarted an explosion attempt in the southern port city of Sidon, local media reported.
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  • A whole new world: Germany debates sending troops to Lebanon Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 10 2:13 PM
    Michel Friedman, center, head of Keren Hayesod in Germany, attends a recent pro-Israel rally in Berlin. With Germany considering offering peacekeeping troops in southern Lebanon, politicians and Jewish leaders are weighing in on what the German armys role should be.
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  • 'Kidnap' mercenaries in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Herald Sun - Mar 12 6:00 AM
    AN Australian and a New Zealander held in a Lebanese jail for three months for reuniting children with their mother could be stuck in Beirut despite bail.
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  • Mt. Lebanon ends AG's playoff run, 66-60 Open this result in new window
    Herald Standard - Mar 10 9:03 PM
    CANONSBURG - Albert Gallatin's greatest basketball season came to a close on Saturday with a 66-60 loss to Mount Lebanon in the first round of the PIAA Quad-A playoffs.
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  • Lebanon crisis talks gather pace Open this result in new window
    Japan Today - Mar 10 1:59 PM
    BEIRUT Lebanon's parliamentary majority leader Saad Hariri met opposition speaker Nabih Berri on Saturday for their second round of talks in as many days, sparking hopes of a breakthough in a four-month-old political crisis.
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  • Athletics: MAAU names 25 for Beirut ATF Open this result in new window
    New Straits Times - Mar 12 6:43 PM
    THE Malaysian Amateur Athletic Union (MAAU) has identified 25 athletes for the Asian Track and Field Championships (ATF) in Beirut, Lebanon, from July 28 to Aug 2.
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  • Zimmerman, Ziegler Wrestlers of Year Open this result in new window
    Lancaster Online - 27 minutes ago
    Manheim Central senior Marcus Zimmerman, who capped his scholastic wrestling career by placing second at heavyweight in last weekend's PIAA Championships, was named the Class AAA Wrestler of the Year by the Lancaster-Lebanon League Coaches' Association during Monday night's L-L all-st...
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  • Reports: Israel ready before Lebanon war Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 09 12:46 PM
    Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has told an investigative panel that Israel began planning for war in Lebanon months before last summer's conflict against Hezbollah guerrillas, countering criticism that he was caught off guard and acted too hastily in launching the military operation, officials said Friday.
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  • 03/12/2007 13:53 LEBANON Patriarch and bishops offer their help to end the political crises Open this result in new window
    AsiaNews.it - Mar 12 6:26 AM
    » by Youssef Hourany All members of the Catholic Church gather today for an extraordinary assembly.
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  • Bust nets $1.2 million in cocaine Open this result in new window
    The Cincinnati Enquirer - Mar 12 1:33 PM
    LEBANON It didn't take long for Warren County Deputy Scott Stavermann to apply his police classroom learning to nabbing drug suspects but he was surprised when it led to him the largest drug bust in county history.
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  • Theater review: 'Someone Who'll Watch Over Me' marvelous Open this result in new window
    Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Mar 12 5:36 PM
    After Israel's 1982 war with Lebanon, Westerners became targets of a new wave of extremist groups. The 1986 abduction of Brian Keenan by Islamic Jihad while en route to work at the American University of Beirut was one of a line of high-profile kidnappings that also included John McCarthy, Charles Glass and Terry Waite. Keenan's case inspired the Tony-nominated 1992 drama, "Someone Who'll Watch ...
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  • Despite war toll, some Christians in Lebanon support Israels goals Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 10 7:13 AM
    As Israel pounds Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon with bombs, artillery fire and advancing ground troops, some Lebanese at home and abroad especially Christians are quietly applauding Israels offensive.
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  • Kiwi held in Lebanon may be released today Open this result in new window
    Newstalk via Yahoo!Xtra News - Mar 11 5:18 PM
    The New Zealander who's been held in a Lebanese jail facing kidnapping charges is likely to be released today.
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  • In Congress, concern over Lebanon threatens to overshadow terrorism bill Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 10 5:43 AM
    Congress recent preoccupation with Israels war in Lebanon could abort what had been this years signature victory for some pro-Israel lobbyists: The Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act.
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  • EU's Solana begins Mid-East tour Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Mar 11 11:44 PM
    Javier Solana, the EU's foreign policy chief, arrives in Lebanon to start a Middle East tour including Syria.
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  • UN agency helps South address water worries Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 12 2:17 PM
    Water supply to hundreds of thousands of people across South Lebanon remains the priority development issue, say officials, seven months after Israel's bombardment of the area severely damaged an already inadequate water and sanitation system. The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is implementing a series.
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  • Crisis in Lebanon sends Israel back to the drawing board in West Bank Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 11 4:44 PM
    Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, left, and Air Force Commander Elyezer Shkedi visit an Israeli air force base on July 24.
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  • Kiwi merc may have to stay in Lebanon despite $5k bail Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Mar 11 8:59 PM
    A New Zealander held in a Lebanese prison for three months for helping reunite two children with their Canadian mother, could be stuck in Beirut despite being granted bail.
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  • Govt lifts deployment ban on Lebanon, Nigeria Open this result in new window
    Sun Star - Mar 10 8:43 AM
    MANILA -- The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) allowed again the sending of Filipino workers to Lebanon and Nigeria.
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  • Four Maronite universities hold youth conference Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 12 2:10 PM
    The four major Maronite universities in Lebanon organized a conference on the status and aspirations of Maronite youth at the campus of the Notre Dame University (NDU) in Zouk on Monday. Under the auspices of Maronite Patriarch Nasrallah Butros Sfeir, NDU in collaboration with Universite Saint Esprit de Kaslik (USEK).
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  • DoLE partially lifts deployment ban to Nigeria, Lebanon Open this result in new window
    INQ7.net - Mar 10 5:27 AM
    MANILA, Philippines -- Labor Secretary Arturo Brion on Saturday announced the partial lifting of the ban on the deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to Nigeria and Lebanon due to the improved security situation in the two countries.
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  • Expect lower temperatures, return of stormy weather Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 12 2:09 PM
    For the next two days, the weather in Lebanon will return to being rainy and gradually become stormy, with temperatures dropping, according to the forecast from the Civil Aviation Department at Rafik Hariri International Airport on Monday. The forecast added that the region will be affected by cold fronts as of Tuesday.
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  • Greece objects to Turkey at helm of UN navy force Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 12 2:10 PM
    Greece on Monday challenged the prospect of Turkey commanding the UN naval force that patrols Lebanon's coastline when the current German leadership expires in August. "Given that the vessels are based in Limassol [Cyprus], it is clear that the leadership must be objective on these matters," Greek Defense Minister Vangelis Meimarakis told.
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  • Michigan man indicted for robbery, motor home theft Open this result in new window
    Middletown Journal - Mar 12 12:30 PM
    LEBANON A Michigan man who tried to escape in a motor home after robbing a Franklin gas station now faces four felony charges.
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  • As efforts gain steam for cease-fire, Israel Lebanon differ on the details Open this result in new window
    JTA - Mar 10 2:57 AM
    Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert visits northern Israel, July 26. International efforts to end Israel-Hezbollah fighting moved into high gear after the tragic killing of civilians in Kana, but there remain fundamental differences between Israel and Lebanon over what needs to be done next.
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  • Qabbani says Franco-Lebanese summit on education 'assists me in my mission' Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 12 2:09 PM
    "Internationalization is a form of cooperation," a diplomatic adviser to the French Education Ministry told a gathering of stakeholders in the Lebanese education sector on Monday. Francois Decoster is part of a French delegation visiting Lebanon for the fourth annual summit on France and Lebanon.
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  • Berri and Hariri grow more optimistic after third meeting Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 12 2:10 PM
    Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri and parliamentary majority leader MP Saad Hariri met for a third time on Monday night in a bid to reach a solution to a three-month-old political crisis in Lebanon. "Tell those who say things are pessimistic that they in fact are [in between]," a beaming Hariri told photographers as he arrived.
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  • Residents of Kesrouan town lament dust and noise pollution from concrete factories Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 12 2:17 PM
    A report in the latest issue of Environment and Development magazine highlighting the plight of residents in Jouret al-Ballout and Khrayeb Nahr Ibrahim, in Mount Lebanon, has given voice to an eight-year struggle against local concrete manufacturers. Environment Hotline, a research team affiliated with the magazine, said.
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  • EU mission to solve Lebanese power struggle Open this result in new window
    EuroNews - Mar 12 12:27 PM
    Javier Solana is on a mission to find a solution to the political crisis gripping Lebanon.
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  • Infertile woman 'bought baby' Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Mar 12 3:42 PM
    Doha: A Qatari woman is on trial for human trafficking after she reportedly bought a newborn in Lebanon and smuggled the baby as her own into Qatar, a local paper reported here yesterday.
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  • Journalist testifies to 'racism' at Guardians of the Cedars meeting Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 12 2:17 PM
    A journalist from As-Safir newspaper testified on Monday at the trial of three members of the Guardians of the Cedars, describing a conference held by the party last year as "racist." "I looked through a statement distributed during the conference, which called for driving the Palestinians out of Lebanon and confiscating their property ...
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  • Lebanon crisis talks gather pace Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Mar 10 3:28 AM
    BEIRUT : Lebanon's parliamentary majority leader Saad Hariri and opposition speaker Nabih Berri met overnight for their second round of crisis talks in as many days, the official NNA news agency said Saturday.
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  • Qabalan: Chapter 7 Hariri court risks causing strife Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 12 2:09 PM
    The vice president of the Higher Shiite Council warned Monday against passing the international court to try those accused of assassinating former Premier Rafik Hariri under Chapter 7 of the UN Charter. Speaking during a meeting with a number of Muslim scholars and muftis, Sheikh Abdel-Amir Qabalan said that doing so "will plunge Lebanon.
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  • Sfeir stresses Church's need for funds Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 12 2:10 PM
    Maronite Patriarch Nasrallah Butros Sfeir said Monday that the Church "is in need of funds to conduct humanitarian and charitable projects." "Though the Church does not rely on money, but on God, it still needs funds," Sfeir said in a speech marking the opening of an extraordinary session for the Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops Council in Lebanon.
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  • Courts Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Mar 12 11:21 AM
    The following cases were decided in Lebanon Justice and Municipal courts between Feb. 23 and March 1. Information for each case includes the defendant's name, age and city of residence, offenses the defendant was convicted of, the court's decision, the date the case came before the court and the total money judgment imposed by the court.
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  • Arutz 7 TV Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Mar 12 5:50 PM
    (IsraelNN.com) Defense Minister Amir Peretz has appointed a committee, to headed by headed by Professor David Libai, to find an appropriate name for this past summers war against Hizbullah in Lebanon.
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  • EUs Solana begins Middle East tour Open this result in new window
    Al Jazeera - Mar 12 9:54 AM
    The EUs foreign policy chief, Javier Solana, arrived in Lebanon on Monday as part of a Middle East tour that is said to be aimed resolving Beiruts political crisis and encouraging reconciliation between rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah , diplomats said.
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  • Govt partially lifts deployment ban to Nigeria, Lebanon Open this result in new window
    ABS-CBNNEWS.com - Mar 10 1:52 AM
    The ban on the deployment of overseas Filipino workers to Lebanon and Nigeria has been partially lifted due to improved security conditions in both countries, a government official announced Saturday.
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  • Bond funds could come by mid-June Open this result in new window
    Albany Democrat-Herald - Mar 12 1:02 PM
    LEBANON City staff members are continuing their preliminary work on the citys $19.97 million general obligation bond. At the current pace, funds could become available by mid-June, Finance Director Casey Cole said.
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  • Virginia Lee Gerig Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Mar 12 11:19 AM
    Virginia Lee Gerig, 78, of Lebanon, died Feb. 22, 2007, at home. A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. on March 25, at the Lebanon Mennonite Church.
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  • Perseverance pays off for senior Open this result in new window
    Albany Democrat-Herald - Mar 12 12:36 PM
    When the girls all-conference teams for the Mid-Willamette Conference were announced two Lebanon Warriors were included on the first team. The votes for Alexis Nissen were no surprise, as she has been a dominant performer both in volleyball and basketball for Lebanon.
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  • In east Linn County, a building boom has not brought an influx of children Open this result in new window
    Albany Democrat-Herald - Mar 12 1:04 PM
    SWEET HOME - Where are all the kids? Building is going on throughout both the Lebanon and Sweet Home school district, but so far, its not bringing in more students.
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  • Guns found after burglary arrest Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Mar 12 11:16 AM
    Lebanon police arrested Aaron Anthony Womack, 32, of Sweet Home, on March 1 in connection with a burglary that occurred in Lebanon in mid-February. On the night of Feb. 12, numerous firearms, tools and other items were taken from a home in the 1400 block of Airport Road in Lebanon.
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  • A Bit of Old-Fashioned Service Open this result in new window
    Valley News - Mar 12 7:22 AM
    Lebanon -- Ask Greg Giguere who his biggest competition is, and he says, No one.
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  • Chamber award winners honored Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Mar 12 11:07 AM
    The Lebanon Area Chamber of Commerce honored outstanding members and celebrated with food, drinks and music at the group's annual awards banquet held Feb. 28.
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  • HAL meeting reports progress Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Mar 12 11:23 AM
    Members of Healthy Active Lebanon (HAL) had promising news to report at the group's Feb. 26 meeting. Nancy Kirks said that she was very pleased with the developing relationship between HAL and the Albany Parks and Recreation Department.
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  • Sweet Home Distinguished Service Awards Open this result in new window
    Albany Democrat-Herald - Mar 12 1:00 PM
    Dr. Harold Dowling dedicated more than 43 years to serving the health-care needs of east Linn County residents, first in Sweet Home and then in Lebanon.
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  • Fast pitch tryouts Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Mar 12 11:24 AM
    The Lebanon Thunder ASA fast pitch softball team will hold tryouts March 10-11 at the Lebanon High School softball field.
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  • Harold Karl Thiehsen Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Mar 12 11:20 AM
    Harold Karl Thiehsen, 32, of Lebanon, died March 1, 2007, at home. He was born Oct. 23, 1974, in Lebanon, the son of Horst and Pauline (Ellis) Thiehsen.
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  • BLT hikes and classes Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Mar 12 11:25 AM
    Build Lebanon Trails offers a free fitness class at 8:15 a.m. every first, third and fourth Saturday of the month at the Lebanon High School, 1700 S. 5th.
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  • Theron Blackie Blackburn Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Mar 12 11:20 AM
    Theron Blackie Blackburn, 84, formerly of Lebanon and most recently of Redmond, died Feb. 27, 2007. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. on March 10 at Rock Hill Cemetery in Lebanon.
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  • Katherine L. Doherty Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Mar 12 11:19 AM
    Katherine L. Doherty, 40, of Lebanon, died March 3, 2007, at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital. A memorial gathering will be held on March 17, 2007, at the Albany First Christian Church.
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  • Deployment ban to Lebanon, Nigeria partially lifted Open this result in new window
    The Daily Tribune - Mar 10 5:55 AM
    The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) yesterday partially lifted the deployment ban to Lebanon and Nigeria. DoLE Scretary Arturo Brion said the partial lifting of the ban only covers returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who have valid and existing contracts.
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  • Warren Cam Stalker Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Mar 12 11:19 AM
    Warren Cam Stalker, 66, of Lebanon, died March 2, 2007, at home. At his request no services will be held. He was born June 18, 1940, in Centralia, Ill., the son of Wesley and Pauline (Barnwell) Stalker. His family moved to San Diego, Calif., where he went to school.
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  • ASA 14 youth softball tryouts Open this result in new window
    Lebanon Express - Mar 12 11:24 AM
    Tryouts for Lebanon's ASA 14 and under softball team will be held from 1-3 p.m. March 10 and 11 at the Lebanon High School softball field. Participants need to be at the field at 12:30 p.m. on March 10 to register. Please bring cleats, glove and regular athletic shoes.
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