Baalbeck International Festival Goes Virtual, Will Broadcast A One-of-a-kind Live Concert on July 5

"The show must go on." The Baalbeck International Festival is defying the COVID-19 confinement by going virtual and broadcasting live on July 5 a newly conceived concert by Maestro Harout Fazlian and produced by the Baalbeck International Festival. "The Sound of Resilience" is an act of cultural resilience, unity, and hope and will serve as an example for future concerts to be held during the ongoing health crisis. The show will be held without an…

Dr. Fady Gemayel Elected President of The European Federation of Corrugated Board Manufacturers

Fady Gemayel, co-owner and honorary chairman of Gemayel Freres S.A.L., a leading corrugated cardboard company in Lebanon, has been elected as the new FEFCO president for a two-year term. The Brussels-based corrugated packaging industry association is "a non-profit organisation representing the interests of the industry across Europe and addressing a wide range of issues, from technical topics to economical questions". Dr. Gemayel is also president of the Association of Lebanese Industrialists and has been fighting…
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The Volunteer Circle: A Call-Out For Volunteers to Make a Positive Impact in Their Community

4 years ago
This is probably the best time to lend a helping hand to your local communities, but in case you don’t know where to start or who to help, there’s an awesome online skill-sharing platform that ...
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Café Najjar Offering Free Raqwa Coffee Machines & Capsules to Health Heroes

4 years ago
To thank them for their service and for the sacrifices and efforts they are making round the clock, leading Lebanese coffee maker Café Najjar is offering free Raqwa Machines and capsules to the entire medical, ...
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Palmyra Hotel Owner Determined to Keep it Open

4 years ago
If there’s one hotel I regret not visiting in Lebanon, it’s the legendary Palmyra hotel in Baalbeck. This is one of the oldest hotels in Lebanon, the first hotel in the Near East, and has ...
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Astrophotography in Lebanon During Lock-down

4 years ago
Indoor hobbies have boomed during lockdown, and Deep Sky Astrophotography was no exception. One would think this personal hobby is an outdoor activity by excellence (I used to be one of those), but imaging the ...
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Red Bull Athlete Crosses The Lebanon Mountain Trail on his Bike

4 years ago
Red Bull Athlete Kenny Belaey, one of the biggest names in the bike trials world scene, has just rode the Lebanese Mountain Trail from North to South Lebanon. He completed the 470-KM long journey and ...
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Just Help – Helping Charities By Buying Online The Stuff They Really Need

4 years ago
If you wish to help out NGOs and underprivileged families in Lebanon but don’t know how, there’s a great online platform where you can choose any of the participating NGOs or organizations and buy the ...
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Bassil Fleihan Children Play “Imagine” As Tribute to Their Father

4 years ago
Fleihan’s children paid tribute to their father on his martyrdom anniversary by playing his favorite song “Imagine” by Johny Lennon. The video went viral online as many paid tribute to Fleihan, who died from injuries ...
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LAU Mobile Clinic Touring Lebanon to Provide Free PCR Tests

4 years ago
LAU launched a week ago The Mobile Clinic and has been touring Lebanon offering free PCR tests for patients who cannot afford it or are not covered by the NSSF or any other medical insurance. ...
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