Nesrine Leene Njeim Sets New Lebanese Marathon Record

Lebanese runner Nesrine Leen Njeim was competing yesterday at the Valencia 2024 Marathon and managed to break the Lebanese National record by running in 2h 36 minutes and 4 seconds. Back in 2017, Njeim became the 3rd Lebanese woman to break the 3 hours barrier in a Marathon behind her sister Chirine Njeim and Lebanese runner Pia Nehme. The most recent world record for the fastest marathon ever run by a woman is 2 hours,…
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Läderach Chocolatier Suisse Now Open in Beirut

3 weeks ago
Swiss chocolatier Läderach is now open in downtown Beirut on Allenby street. Läderach was founded in 1962 and is a decades-long family business specialising in luxury Swiss chocolate, and famous for its FrischSchoggi (fresh chocolate) ...
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Fadi el Khatib Appointed as Dubai Sports Ambassador

3 weeks ago
Lebanese basketball star Fadi el Khatib shared a post on his Instagram thanking the Dubai Sports Council for appointing him as a sports ambassador for the city of Dubai, and showing his gratitude for this ...
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Lebanon’s Traditional Costume at Miss Universe 2024: A Celebration of Lebanese Heritage

1 month ago
Miss Lebanon 2024 stunned the judges at Mis Universe 2024 with a traditional costume designed by Joe Challita, a Lebanese designer and proud advocate of Lebanon’s fashion heritage. The dress was a tribute to our ...
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Canadian Legend Celine Dion Back On Stage To Celebrate 45 Years of Elie Saab

1 month ago
Lebanese world renowned couturier Elie Saab held a spectacular fashion show in Riyadh this week to celebrate 45 years of his fashion career, which he described as being “a culmination of generations of fashion, rooted ...
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The National Museum Has a New Pavilion & Café

1 month ago
In the midst of all the madness happening, I’m happy to share some good news for a change. The Nuhad Es-Said Pavilion for Culture has officially opened its doors to visitors with an inaugural exhibition ...
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AUB Professor Dr Jamal J. Hoballah Awarded Honorary Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons

1 month ago
Dr. Jamal J. Hoballah, professor and chair of the Department of Surgery at the American University of Beirut, has received a prestigious recognition from the largest surgical organization in the world, the American College of ...
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LRC Secretary General Georges Kettaneh Elected To Red Cross RCRC Standing Commission

1 month ago
Georges Kettaneh, who has served as Secretary General for the Lebanese Red Cross for over 10 years, has been elected to The Standing Commission of the Red Cross Red Crescent during the 34th International Conference ...
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Promoting Local Artists & Supporting the Lebanese Displaced

1 month ago
Local businesses had to endure a rough summer due to the Gaza War and the ongoing Israeli war on Lebanon that escalated a month ago has taken a heavy toll on all businesses and the ...
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