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Najib
Aug 30, 2019 03:56
Lebanon-based Jammal Trust Bank was sanctioned today by the United States for allegedly facilitating the financial activities of Hezbollah. JTB was quick to refute the accusations and issued a statement denying any money laundering or financing "terrorist" activities or groups. The last time a bank was sanctioned by the US was in 2011 when Treasury identified Lebanese Canadian Bank Sal as a “Primary Money Laundering Concern”. The bank was shut down and acquired by SGBL…
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Najib
Aug 28, 2019 05:01
Who doesn't love a good game of charades? Charades and Pictionary have always been two of my favorite board games. During school years we played board games on a weekly basis and in past years, we made it a yearly ritual whenever we rent out a chalet or a house for NYE to play Pictionary or Charades before the party kicks in. I also miss board games like Risk and Monopoly but they take too…
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Najib
Aug 27, 2019 04:29
We're used to seeing male drummers at weddings or concerts, but Christina Eid is an exception to this rule, and possibly the only exception. She's the only Eastern-style drummer I know of and she's kicking ass at weddings and events. Check out one of her latest performances that went viral online. Dabke, Folklore dance if Lebanon! pic.twitter.com/CGxxDBFboD— Soorakka August 3, 2019
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Najib
Aug 27, 2019 04:24
Will Elissa joined Money Heist as "Beirut" in Season 4? The answer is most probably not, but the fact that both Netflix and the series' official handles tweeted back at Elissa welcoming her as "Beirut" raised eyebrows across social media channels. Money Heist is a popular Spanish series on Netflix with three seasons already out and a potential fourth season to be released in September 2020. I've never seen Elissa act and the whole thing…
Animals & Wildlife
4 years ago
Having passionately developed her skills with pets after pursuing her studies at l’École nationale vétérinaire de Lyon and the Lebanese University’s Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Maria Mouallem has come up with a genius ...
Business
4 years ago
Fitch Ratings downgraded Lebanon’s ratings to CCC from B-, while S&P gave us a grace period before eventually downgrading us. So we jumped from “B : financial situation varies noticeably” to “CCC : currently vulnerable ...
Baladi
4 years ago
Whenever you meet new people in Lebanon whether at work or at college or when out with friends, there’s always this one person who wants to know your family name, where you’re from to try ...
Technology
4 years ago
Telecom Minister Mohammad Chouchair announced today that Beirut Airport will be equipped with fiber optics within 10 days and passengers will be eligible for 1 to 2 hours of free and fast internet (to be ...
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