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Najib
Apr 01, 2023 03:59
The former intersection of Armenian & Pasteur streets will be transformed soon into a public space project named Mar Mikhael Piazza. Beirut Urban Lab, an AUB-based interdisciplinary research center is behind the project which was first envisioned by the late Habib Debs. Works kicked in 2021 but got delayed by infrastructure works, but construction resumed in 2023 and the project is expected to be completed by July 2023. The Mar Mikhael Piazza aims to make…
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Najib
Apr 01, 2023 01:29
L'Orient-Le Jour CEO and Baalbeck Festival President Nayla de Freige was awarded yesterday during a ceremony in Paris the "Grand Prix Du Rayonnement Français - Prix du rayonnement francophone" in the presence of France's First Lady Brigitte Macron. Created in 2009, the "Grand Prix Du Rayonnement Français" rewards each year a personality or an institution, French or foreign, which carries the colors of France high in the world. There are five categories for the prize…
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