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Suleiman Hails al-Rahi’s ‘Efforts to Preserve Free Christian Presence’

    President Michel Suleiman on Tuesday lauded “the efforts exerted by Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi to preserve the free Christian presence in the Levant as a message of culture, interaction and dialogue that has characterized this region throughout the ages,” stressing the importance of “his support for democracy away from unilateralism, violence and extremism.” […]

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Authorities confiscate rotten meat and chicken

  The authorities impounded Wednesday several tons of rotten meat and chicken in a warehouse that supplies restaurants and supermarkets in Greater Beirut, judicial sources said. [DailyStar] The president of the republic Michel Sleiman has warned earlier that no one will be allowed to mess with people’s health and not be punished.   Watch the […]

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Suleiman: No Political Cover Will Be Provided to Anyone Harming Citizens’ Health

  President Michel Suleiman slammed on Saturday the rise in the discovery of spoiled food products in Lebanon, deeming such cases as “unacceptable.” He reiterated his complete refusal of any political cover to any side that will harm Lebanese citizens’ health and threaten their well-being. The president stressed that the judicial authorities should follow up on these […]

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Al-Rahi Meets Jordanian King

  Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi on Sunday held talks with King Abdullah II of Jordan, wrapping up a three-day visit to the kingdom. After the meeting, al-Rahi said he sensed Abdullah’s keenness on avoiding violence in the region and encouraging dialogue aimed at reaching political settlements.  "I expressed to him our appreciation for his wisdom […]

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About Malek el Khazen

  Cheikh Malek el Khazen is the founder of Khazen.org website and an expert in the field of technology and communication. Khazen.org mission statement: Khazen.org is a website dedicated to the De Khazen family, a family associated with the history of Lebanon, the Maronite Patriarch, the Lebanese Presidency, Mount-Lebanon, the Maronite community and the worldwide […]

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Condition de la femme au Liban

  Here’s a nice video by L’Orient-Le Jour commemorating the international women’s day. [YouTube]   En cette journée de la femme, L’Orient-Le Jour a décidé de donner la parole aux hommes, aux Libanais en l’occurrence, et leur a demandé ce qu’il faudrait faire, selon eux, pour améliorer la condition de la femme au Liban, un pays […]

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Al-Rahi Praises Mustaqbal Political Document

  Patriarch Rai has continued his opening to all political parties after contacting Mustaqbal movement chief MP Fouad Saniora to congratulate him on their new political document and discuss it. Patriarch Rai expressed his satisfaction in the name of the Maronite Church and said that he supports the foundations this document sets between various Lebanese […]

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Maronite Bishops on New History Book

  The Maronite bishops council condemned on Wednesday the ongoing dispute over the new official history book that is being prepared to be taught at schools, saying that it should serve the country’s interests and recount events objectively.It said in a statement after its monthly meeting: “The new history book should include the whole of […]

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Fassouh Building Owners Acquitted of Charges

  The Beirut accusatory body acquitted on Wednesday the owners of the Fassouh building that collapsed on January 15. The body had approved Beirut Examining Magistrate Ghassan Owaidat’s decision to acquit Claude and Michel Saadeh of the charges against them. The two owners have however been released on a LL40 million and 75 million bail. [Naharnet]   […]

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Smoke-free Lebanese Parliament

  The implementation of the smoke-free law has started today and all politicians are now banned from smoking inside the Lebanese parliament. The fine for the person smoking will be 135,000 LL.

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