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Lebanon economy suffers while expats choose to relocate abroad - The National

Sun, 2013-05-12 13:43

The Daily Star

Lebanon economy suffers while expats choose to relocate abroad
The National
After a steady rise, the level of money earned abroad by Lebanese expatriates and sent home has been stalled over the past couple of years, despite rising domestic instability and a spillover of Syria's ongoing turmoil. Remittances to Lebanon reached ...
Lebanon fuel re-exports to Syria diminishingThe Daily Star

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EU threatens to withdraw UNIFIL troops from southern Lebanon - Ma'an News Agency

Sun, 2013-05-12 11:42

Ma'an News Agency

EU threatens to withdraw UNIFIL troops from southern Lebanon
Ma'an News Agency
Maariv reported Sunday that the EU representative in Beirut, Angelina Eichhorst, handed a letter to the Lebanese premier expressing concern over the increasing activities of Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. Print Send to friend .:: No Comments ::. Please ...
EU threatens pullout of south Lebanon peacekeepersThe Times of Israel
Lebanon: EU threatens to pull out its UN peacekeepersYa Libnan
Lebanon calls on int'l community to meet Syrian refugees pledgesPhilippine Star
UPI.com -Al-Shorfa
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Saniora: Nasrallah Has Steered Lebanon towards Conflict in the Region - Naharnet

Sun, 2013-05-12 11:39

Naharnet

Saniora: Nasrallah Has Steered Lebanon towards Conflict in the Region
Naharnet
The head of the Mustaqbal bloc MP Fouad Saniora slammed on Sunday Hizbullah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah's speech, saying that it has taken Lebanon on a “new and dangerous” track. He said in a statement: “Nasrallah has steered Lebanon towards ...

EU threatens pullout of south Lebanon peacekeepers - The Times of Israel

Sun, 2013-05-12 10:32

The Times of Israel

EU threatens pullout of south Lebanon peacekeepers
The Times of Israel
The EU's ambassador in Beirut, Angelina Eichhorst, recently told Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati that unless Lebanon can make guarantees to safeguard the operational safety of its forces, the EU will withdraw from the UNIFIL coalition guarding the ...
EU threatens to withdraw UNIFIL troops from southern LebanonMa'an News Agency
Lebanon calls on int'l community to meet Syrian refugees pledgesPhilippine Star
Kuwait treats scores of wounded Syrian refugees in LebanonAl-Shorfa

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Shatter says Syrian war is making Lebanon 'increasingly unstable' - TheJournal.ie - thejournal.ie

Sun, 2013-05-12 09:52

Shatter says Syrian war is making Lebanon 'increasingly unstable' - TheJournal.ie
thejournal.ie
THE MINISTER FOR DEFENCE Alan Shatter has said that Lebanon – where Ireland's Defence Forces perform peace-keeping duties – is becoming “increasingly unstable” due to the civil war in Syria. Shatter also revealed that Ireland had received a request ...

'Made in Iran' exhibition underway in Lebanon - Press TV

Sun, 2013-05-12 08:33

Press TV

'Made in Iran' exhibition underway in Lebanon
Press TV
Iran's Ambassador to Lebanon Ghazanfar Roknabadi pointed to the vigorous participation of Lebanese businessmen in the first exhibition last year and noted, “Within five days, over 30,000 Lebanese merchants from different businesses and economic ...

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Lebanon County Music Hall of Fame class honored - Lebanon Daily News

Sun, 2013-05-12 06:25

Lebanon County Music Hall of Fame class honored
Lebanon Daily News
The inaugural class of the Lebanon County Musicians Hall of Fame includes, seated from left, Jim Erdman, Anita Patton O Connor, Tom Strohman and William Fairlamb; standing from left, Andrew Miller accepting for the late Rodney Miller, Barry Heckard ...

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Lebanon Valley College grads urged to find courage - Lebanon Daily News

Sun, 2013-05-12 06:08

Lebanon Valley College grads urged to find courage
Lebanon Daily News
Messages, including one featuring musical notes and symbols, grace mortarboards during the 144th annual commencement at Lebanon Valley College on Saturday. Poor weather forced the ceremony, usually held in the Annville college s quad, into the ...
Lebanon Valley College Graduates 370 Students at 144th CommencementReadMedia (press release)

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Lebanon calls on int'l community to meet Syrian refugees pledges - Philippine Star

Sun, 2013-05-12 05:33

The Daily Star

Lebanon calls on int'l community to meet Syrian refugees pledges
Philippine Star
BEIRUT (Xinhua) - Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Miqati reiterated on Saturday his call for the international community to provide Lebanon with the promised assistance to confront the influx of Syrian refugees. Despite the promises and pledges ...
Mikati calls for Syrian refugee aid assistanceUPI.com
European Comm. official to visit Lebanon, assess Syrian refugees statusKuwait News Agency
Kuwait treats scores of wounded Syrian refugees in LebanonAl-Shorfa

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Second "Made In Iran" exhibition kicks off in Lebanon - Press TV

Sun, 2013-05-12 02:21

Press TV

Second "Made In Iran" exhibition kicks off in Lebanon
Press TV
After a successful turnout during the first “Made in Iran” exhibition held last year, the Iranian Embassy in Lebanon and the Lebanese Ministry of Economy and Trade kicked off on Wednesday the second exclusive exhibition of Iranian products in Beirut, ...

Lebanon gas reserves 'large and promising' - Arab News

Sun, 2013-05-12 01:34

Arab News

Lebanon gas reserves 'large and promising'
Arab News
Lebanon gas reserves 'large and promising'. 3506053930525497.jpg. Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati speaks during the opening of the Arab Economic Forum 2013 at a hotel in Beirut, in this May 9, 2013 file photo. (Reuters). Snapshot_758.
Bassil: Initial assessment of survey data promisingThe Daily Star
A new war of words in Lebanongulfnews.com

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MK Regev: IDF had No Chief in Lebanon War - Arutz Sheva

Sat, 2013-05-11 22:45

Arutz Sheva

MK Regev: IDF had No Chief in Lebanon War
Arutz Sheva
She served under Halutz as IDF Spokesperson during the "Disengagement" from Gaza and the Second Lebanon War. Referring to Halutz's hospitalization on July 28, 2006, two weeks into the war, she said: "We tried to minimize damages. I knew how to get ...

PHOTO: Lebanon County salutes its veterans - Lebanon Daily News

Sat, 2013-05-11 22:25

PHOTO: Lebanon County salutes its veterans
Lebanon Daily News
... on Saturday at the Neversink Fire Co. field in North Cornwall Township. Kercher, who served with the 9th Air Force 1st Allied Airborne, was just one of the veterans recognized for his service during the sixth annual Lebanon County Salute to Veterans.

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Lebanon Hills Regional Park in line for paved trails and some object - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Sat, 2013-05-11 22:16

Minneapolis Star Tribune

Lebanon Hills Regional Park in line for paved trails and some object
Minneapolis Star Tribune
“In years going forward, as land around us becomes more and more developed, you can't help but feel people will crave undeveloped, natural space and that's what Lebanon Hills will provide,” said Holly Jenkins, an Eagan resident who lives about a mile ...

ELECTION: Annville-Cleona, Northern Lebanon races highlight school board ... - Lebanon Daily News

Sat, 2013-05-11 22:01

ELECTION: Annville-Cleona, Northern Lebanon races highlight school board ...
Lebanon Daily News
Annville-Cleona and Northern Lebanon are the only school districts in Lebanon County that will have contests in the May 21 primary, and both races feature five candidates seeking four seats. At Annville-Cleona, two current board members - Mark Ditzler ...

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Lebanon Township residents recieve top honors at Britfest 2013 - Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com

Sat, 2013-05-11 20:23

Lebanon Township residents recieve top honors at Britfest 2013
Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com
At the Britfest 2013 in Horseshoe Lake, Succasunna, Lebanon Township residents John Ahearn and Bob Anastasio each won 2nd place in their class. John is the owner of a 1961 XK 150 Jaguar and Bob is the owner of a 1979 MGB. John is the owner of ...

State regulations limiting Lebanon County EMTs - Lebanon Daily News

Sat, 2013-05-11 20:07

State regulations limiting Lebanon County EMTs
Lebanon Daily News
Instructor Mike Leonard teaches an emergency medical technician training course in 2007. Only two Lebanon County EMTs were trained in 2012 because of problems in meeting new state requirements for the course. (COURTESY OF RALPH ...

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Police search for suspect in Lebanon bank robbery - Belleville News Democrat

Sat, 2013-05-11 18:30

Belleville News Democrat

Police search for suspect in Lebanon bank robbery
Belleville News Democrat
The Farmers and Merchants Bank, at 108 W. St. Louis St., was robbed about 2:20 p.m. Friday. A white male suspect was described as about 6 feet tall, with a stocky build and dark hair, who was wearing a navy blue St. Louis Cardinals baseball cap, a ...
Police seeking man who robbed Lebanon bankSTLtoday.com
Police looking for man who robbed Lebanon, Ill. bankKSDK

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Lebanon High inducts its first Hall of Famers - Albany Democrat-Herald - Albany Democrat Herald

Sat, 2013-05-11 17:42

Lebanon High inducts its first Hall of Famers - Albany Democrat-Herald
Albany Democrat Herald
The induction ceremony will be held at the Lebanon Elks Club. The event follows “No Limits,” a day of fundraising activities at Lebanon High School sponsored by the Lebanon Schools Foundation to raise money for classroom grants and projects that help ...

No water rate hike in Lebanon for now - Albany Democrat-Herald - Albany Democrat Herald

Sat, 2013-05-11 17:18

No water rate hike in Lebanon for now - Albany Democrat-Herald
Albany Democrat Herald
LEBANON — The Lebanon City Council voted unanimously this week to not increase water rates, unless operating expenses warrant such a move later in the year. Councilor Jason Bolen, a firefighter, was on duty and was not present at Wednesday's ...