Sep 6, 2008 | The Daily Star
Italy approves $23.76 million grant for local projects
BEIRUT: The Steering Committee of the Italian Foreign Affairs Ministry approved a further 16.6 million euro grant, on the bilateral channel, for 10 new projects in Lebanon, bringing the total grant approvals in ...
Lebanese snap up moment of stability to party
After three years of back-to-back crises, assassinations and war, this divided country has a window of stability, and Lebanese are jumping at the chance to party again.
As national political and security conditions improve, resort town of Aley sees tourism resurgence
ALEY: After three summer seasons filled with disturbing and depressing events, Aley is trying to make its way back on stage and recover its pre-Civil War title of "The Bride of Summer Resorts." Aley is the ...
Mount Lebanon reaps rewards of tourism boon
MOUNT LEBANON: The Mount Lebanon region has seen a remarkable increase in tourism this summer, with scores of emigrants and Arab visitors filling several regions of the governate.
Gulf Arabs flock to Bhamdoun to escape scorching heat
BHAMDOUN: Weather is the number one reason that Mubarak Dashti spends summers in Bhamdoun.
I am glad that the Lebanese in Israeli prisons will be returned to Lebanon. The soldiers captured in the 2006 war were pawns in Hezbollah's scheme, and it is good that they will return to their families.
Kuwait Airlines to triple number of flights to Lebanon
Tuesday, 10 June, 2008 @ 8:03 PM in Beirut Beirut- Kuwait Airways Corporation is set to serve the many thousands of Kuwaiti tourists customarily seen seeking to flock to Beirut this time of year, and the ...