Christian Science Monitor | Refugees use Facebook to keep scattered families connected Christian Science Monitor Among the Palestinian refugees living in camps along the Lebanon border, social media connects far-flung relatives and friends. By The Associated Press / May 7, 2012 Refugees use Facebook to keep scattered families connected, despite long distances and ... Separated for decades by exile and war, Palestinians connect with relatives online |
Lebanon Valley College instructor recognized for health-care blog Lebanon Daily News By CHRIS SHOLLY Using a homemade poster, Lebanon Valley College adjunct instructor Holly Dolan explains how the Affordable Health Care Act will help ordinary people. Dolan started a health-care blog eight months ago to explain the new law by telling ... |
The Daily Star | Lebanon walks Syria tightrope Financial Times Yet against all odds Lebanon has muddled through, with bouts of anxiety quickly subdued by politicians who have, rather unusually, recognised the potentially devastating impact of importing the Syrian crisis. To some extent, the unlikely truce has to ... Hariri calls for toppling Mikati Cabinet with votes Hariri: Lebanese people to vote for overthrowing the regime Saad Hariri disputes May 7 parliamentary elections in Syria |
The Daily Star | Officials say draft law to slash export taxes can boost Lebanon's industrial ... The Daily Star BEIRUT: A draft law slashing export taxes by half is expected to give Lebanon's industrial sector a boost once approved, Lebanese ministers and industry officials said Monday. Speaking during a forum held by the Beirut Traders Association, ... |
The Daily Star | Salameh: Lebanese banks in Syria safe from crisis The Daily Star BEIRUT: Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh has played down the negative impact of the Syrian crisis on Lebanese banks operating in Syria, saying the central bank has taken precautionary measures to guarantee the stability of Lebanon's financial ... The Lutfallah II Arms-Smuggling Scandal Salameh: Syrian crisis will not affect Lebanese banks Rubin Reports: US Syrian Policy – A Massacre in Progress, A Disgrace in the Making |
Lebanon's public debt reaches $53.9 billion in February Chicago Tribune BEIRUT — Lebanon's gross public debt at end February 2012 rose to LL81.210 trillion ($53.9 billion) compared to LL80.907 trillion in the month of January, registering an increase of LL426 billion, the Association of Lebanese Banks (ABL) said Friday. |
UNICEF (press release) | Syrian refugees in Lebanon cope with hardships, fear for their families at home UNICEF (press release) By Simon Ingram AL FAQIHA, Lebanon, 7 May 2012 – The little hilltop town of Al Faqiha is located in one of the more remote corners of the Bekaa Valley, a fertile swath of land along Lebanon's eastern frontier. It's also the region closest to Syria, ... |
Lebanon Chiropractic Center Announces Success With Integrated Approach to Wellness MarketWatch (press release) LEBANON, Ohio, May 6, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Juszczyk Chiropractic, a Lebanon wellness center, announced that the practice has had significant success providing natural pain management. The practice follows an integrated approach to whole ... |
Al-Bawaba | Does Divorce in Lebanon Mean Losing Faith? Al-Bawaba The situation is very different in Lebanon. Christians who wish to be granted a divorce have to change their religious sect to do so. Nada (not her real name) decided to leave her husband after six years of marriage. “My daughter was four years old and ... |
Ahlul Bayt News Agency - abna.ir | Hezbollah accuses US of blocking Iran donations to Lebanon Ya Libnan Hezbollah officials MP Mohammad Raad and Deputy Secretary-General of Hezbollah Sheikh Naim Qassem have accused the US of dispatching US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Jeffrey Feltman to Beirut to prevent Lebanon from signing ... Israel warns Hizbollah over Iran Iran electricity offer fails to move Lebanon Lebanon's Arabic Press Digest - May 4, 2012 |