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Ibrahim Najjar: "Religious division has a political objective"

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Spain's King Juan Carlos begins first Lebanon visit

The Smurfs’ 50 years anniversary

Recital of Latin American songs at the AUB

Harb : I yearn for the reactivation of the retirement bill

Signing of “Majmouaat masrahouna” at the Madina Theater in Hamra

Customs receipts up 65% to $1.8bn in 2009

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Spain's king inspects UN troops in Lebanon AFP - 38 min ago
Ibrahim Najjar: "Religious division has a political objective" 47 min ago
Aoun in Damascus on Saint Maron’s day: a challenge to Bkirki? (iloubnan.info - February 09, 2010, 11h30)
Black box from crashed Ethiopian jet sent to France (AFP - February 09, 2010, 09h54)
Bravado Signs Superstar Divas (iloubnan.info - February 08, 2010, 19h00)
Mariah Carey Set to Release Newly Remixed Album of Duets (iloubnan.info - February 08, 2010, 18h48)
Lebanon president wary of Israeli 'threats' (AFP - February 08, 2010, 18h39)
Spain's King Juan Carlos begins first Lebanon visit (AFP - February 08, 2010, 18h35)
The Smurfs’ 50 years anniversary (iloubnan.info - February 08, 2010, 17h46)
«Syria scores a new goal by hosting Aoun and Franjieh on Maronite holiday », according to Paul Salem (iloubnan.info - February 08, 2010, 16h18)
Recital of Latin American songs at the AUB (iloubnan.info - February 08, 2010, 16h11)
Harb : I yearn for the reactivation of the retirement bill (iloubnan.info - February 08, 2010, 15h37)
Signing of “Majmouaat masrahouna” at the Madina Theater in Hamra (iloubnan.info - February 08, 2010, 14h36)
Customs receipts up 65% to $1.8bn in 2009 (iloubnan.info - February 08, 2010, 14h00)
MP Michel Aoun heads to Syria to mark Saint Maroun's anniversary (iloubnan.info - February 08, 2010, 13h10)
Qobaissi: all Lebanese should rally behind the state (iloubnan.info - February 08, 2010, 12h45)
Jumblatt to announce date of Damascus visit after official invitation (iloubnan.info - February 08, 2010, 12h10)

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Politics: Spain's king inspects UN troops in Lebanon

Politics:

MARJAYOUN - Spain's King Juan Carlos inspected Spanish UN troops stationed in southern Lebanon on Tuesday as he wrapped up a two-day visit to the country. Wearing full military uniform, he placed a wreath at a memorial for soldiers who have died in the country since the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) was founded in 1978 to monitor the border with Israel. Spanish Defence Minister Carme Chacon accompanied the king to Marjayoun, where the monarch also met UNIFIL...

Business: Customs receipts up 65% to $1.8bn in 2009

Business:

BEIRUT - Customs revenues reached $1.83bn in 2009, up 64.8% from $1.11bn in 2008, Byblos Bank's Lebanon This Week reported. Custom revenues reached $155m in December 2009 compared to $143m in November and to $142m in December 2008. The Port of Beirut continues to be the main point of customs receipts, accounting for 88.7% of the total in December 2009, and was followed by the Hariri International Airport with 6.3%, the Port of Tripoli with 2.3%, and the Masnaa crossing point with 1.8%. Overall...

social: Domestic worker commits crime in Ain Saadeh.

social:

BEIRUT - A Filipina domestic worker stabbed her employer’s 48-year-old sister Rose Saad to death, in Ain Saadeh on Sunday night. The victim's seven-year old daughter, Rose-Mary Saad, was also injured during the incident and transferred to Abu Jaoude Hospital. The Filipina employee was arrested, but no further details were revealed.

Arts & culture: The Smurfs’ 50 years anniversary

Arts & culture:

BEIRUT- Within the framework of “Beirut World Book Capital 2009” and in collaboration with the minister of Culture, the “Comics International Festival”, and the Syndicate of professional graphic designers and illustrators in Lebanon (SPGIL) organize a workshop on comics and the concept of staging and script preparation on Monday February 8 from 8 am to 10am at the International College, with the partnership of the Embassy of Belgium« Wallonie Bruxelles...

Fashion: Van Cleef & Arpels to participate in Art Dubai

Fashion:

BEIRUT - Van Cleef & Arpels has been invited to participate in Art Dubai, the renowned international Art fair. From 17 to 20 March 2010, Van Cleef & Arpels will organize an exclusive exhibition celebrating nearly one hundred years of watchmaking creation dedicated to the Poetry of Time. The Poetry of Time is the title of both a coffee-table book published by Van Cleef & Arpels and the programme of this exclusive exhibition created for Art Dubai. Taking the form of an enchanted...

Environment: Lebanese Ministry of Environment recognizes Rymco as Carbon Neutral

Environment:

BEIRUT - Rasamny-Younis Motor Company S.A.L. (RYMCO) was handled a Certificate of Acknowledgement from the Lebanese Ministry of Environment recognizing the company “for its valuable efforts for becoming a carbon neutral”. RYMCO is the exclusive dealer of Nissan Motors (Nissan, Infiniti), GM vehicles (GMC), Renault trucks, Nissan Diesel (UD), FAW trucks, and Kawasaki in Lebanon Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Fayez Rasamni expressed gratitude for this appreciation and reiterated...

Sci-tech: Low broadband penetration is hurting Lebanon's competitiveness

Sci-tech:

BEIRUT - According to Byblos Bank's Lebanon This Week, the World Bank said broadband services are currently available in Lebanon at low data rates, high prices and low penetration levels relative to peer countries. It added that these factors are negatively impacting the ability of the Lebanese private sector to compete regionally and internationally, especially in the services sectors, and are leading to the loss of jobs to overseas locations with better quality and less expensive...

Sports: Day 2 of the Lebanese High School Basketball League: Mont la Salle and Notre Dame de Louaizeh on...

Sports:

BEIRUT - Mont la salle and Notre Dame de Louaizeh have been ranked at the top of the list, on this second day of the Lebanese High School Basketball League. Defeating Jamhour (69-51) and Evangelical school of Rabieh (71-48), both teams have respectively reached the top of group A and B. During other games of Group A and B, Antonin Baabda has defeated College protestant (71-64) as for Champville that won on Central (61-54) in its own arena, will be heading next week the group B at the Notre...

Tourism: Medical tourism in Lebanon is expected to generate $ 1.2 billion by 2012

Tourism:

BEIRUT - Hailed as a leading tourist destination this summer, Lebanon is now seeking to become the leader in medical tourism. Royal Hotel Beirut is following the trend and launches its own program. Making Lebanon the Hospital of the East, is the ambition of the Tourism Council. With its 11 505 highly skilled physicians and 177 hospitals, the country has everything to succeed. One important thing is required: attract customers. To this objective, hotels like the Royal Hotel Beirut, make...

Entertainment: Bravado Signs Superstar Divas

Entertainment:

World's Leading Global Merchandising Company Partners with Rihanna, Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys and Whitney Houston

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