Assad's morale high
Posted by: usmansafi
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-22 12:21:43 -0700 | disasters-news
Marada leader MP Sulieman Franjieh said Wednesday that he was in weekly contact with Syrian President Bashar Assad and that the Syrian leader’s morale was high. “Contact with Assad is weekly and ongoing and his morale has been high ever...
Minister submits Parliament extension draft law
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-22 06:47:35 -0700 | political-news
Minister of State Nicolas Fattoush submitted Wednesday to Parliament an urgent draft law to extend the term of legislature for a period of two years. Fattoush, who is the state minister for Parliament affairs, requested the term of legislature be...
Wounded Qusair rebels enter Lebanon, receive treatment
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-22 06:42:28 -0700 | travel-news
A small number of rebels wounded in the ongoing battles in Syria's Qusair managed received treatment after crossing into the eastern Bekaa border town of Arsal Wednesday, Lebanese security sources said. About 12 fighters were transferred to Arsal through a...
Al Wadi Al Akhdar Increases Visibility Through Their Website and Blog
Source: PR Newswire
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-22 04:09:59 -0700 | business-news
Media Room category that announces the latest news and events, press releases, photos and ads. On the bottom-right of the homepage, users can find a "Product Search" bar that allows them to type in their desired product while also selecting...
Lawsuit claims Highmark, other Pennsylvania insurers violate antitrust competition laws
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-22 11:44:18 -0700 | political-news
Lebanon resident Matthew Rutkowski, and businesses Moss Architects and Iron Gate Technology claim that Highmark and the other insurers "have explicitly agreed not to compete with one another" and "have attempted to entrench and perpetuate the dominant market position that...
Syria and Karabakh
Source: Datzhott
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-22 08:06:50 -0700 | travel-news
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Lebanese matchmaking app 'Psst' launches
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-20 11:03:03 -0700 | technology-news
The Middle East's first matchmaking application Psst launched Monday, offering a simple way for smartphone users to anonymously profess their love. Psst allows you to anonymously [and] secretly like, connect and chat with anyone on Facebook that you have a...
Obama calls Sleiman, stresses need for Cabinet, polls
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-20 15:14:41 -0700 | political-news
The Daily Star President Barack Obama talks on the phone on board Air Force One, August 1, 2012...President Barack Obama called President Michel Sleiman Monday and stressed the need for the formation of a new government in Lebanon and that...
Centrists deserve ‘acceptable' Cabinet share: Jumblatt
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-20 09:18:22 -0700 | political-news
Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt stressed Monday the need to form a new Cabinet in Lebanon with centrists being allotted an acceptable share of ministerial portfolios. As Lebanese, we are all required to restore the role of constitutional...
In Lebanon, the fighting killed 2 people and more than 10 injured
Posted by: rsa76
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-22 12:13:28 -0700 | disasters-news
As a result of the fighting in Tripoli along the line of separation between the Alawite district of Jabal Mohsen and Sunni Bab al-Tabbana killed 2 people, injured more than 10 people. The opposing sides are using heavy machine guns...
Cabinet formation hinges on vote law: Salam
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-20 01:13:40 -0700 | political-news
Prime Minister-designate Tammam Salam will wait for deliberations of the subcommittee tackling a new electoral law before taking any steps regarding the formation of his Cabinet, the Beirut lawmaker said in remarks published Monday. I cannot decide on [the subject...
North Lebanon death toll rises
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-20 11:04:02 -0700 | travel-news
The death toll from weekend clashes in the northern city of Tripoli rose to two Monday as residents remained apprehensive over a repeat of fighting between supporters and opponents of Syrian President Bashar Assad there. Abdel-Qader Ahmad, a coffee vendor,...
Oxfam warns of health risks to Syria refugees
Source: DAWN
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-20 06:35:02 -0700 | technology-news
Aid organisation Oxfam warned on Monday that the warmer weather will increase health-related risks for hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees in Jordan and Lebanon, and appealed for urgent funds. With temperatures set to soar up to 40 degrees Celsius...
March 8 wins tight races in Order of Physicians elections
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-19 20:02:30 -0700 | political-news
The Daily Star Boustany's supporters carry him on their shoulders after the announcement of results. March 8-backed candidates were elected to head both branches of the Lebanese Order of Physicians Sunday, with the boards evenly divided between March 8 and...
Back to basics – the joy of home cooking
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated 2013-05-19 19:35:42 -0700 | entertainment-news
Locals got a little taste from star chef Jamie Oliver Friday afternoon as a mother-daughter cooking duo served up a handful of the Brit's basic recipes at Ginette in east Beirut's Gemmayzeh. The buffet lunch at this cafe-gallery was held...
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