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Politics - Mesbah el Ahdab: “I might be forming an independent coalition in the elections of 2009”
July 31, 2008 - By George Eid
Some know him as a man of principles, and some know him for his looks. However, lately, amidst the abundance of political – and none political – speeches, he was known for his silence. In a meeting that brought Mesbah El Ahdab and...
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Politics - Demianos Kattar: “They proposed my name as neutral minister”
July 15, 2008 - By George Eid
He served a very short Mandate, yet his name remains as the example of the “clean” and young minister. Demianos Kattar, who took on the Ministry of Finance and Economy in the post-PM Hariri’s death period, was always involved with...
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Politics - Walid Maalouf the godfather of the 1559 resolution in an exclusive interview to iloubnan.info
July 08, 2008 - By George Eid
Some call him the Godfather of the Resolution 1559, many remember him as the man who stood in the Face of the Syrian Delegate in the United Nations and was the advocate of Lebanon. Many Americans recognize him as the Lebanese native who was...
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Arts & Culture - NEW TV star Ghada Eid in an exclusive interview with iloubnan.info :“The Kataeb is also a resistance”
June 25, 2008 - By George Eid
In a country that is struggling in political, economic, and existential issues, and amidst the sterility of the first, second, and third authority, only one way remains to achieve justice and help it find its way: the fourth authority, the press....
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Business - Hoojoozat.com: The Little Electronic Brother of Nakhal
June 21, 2008 - By Élodie Morel Lebbos
With the mythical Lebanese travel agency, Nakhal, founded in 1959, Elie Nakhal is a major actor in the tourism sector. This year, he launched Hoojoozat.com (from the Arabic “houjouzat”), an e-commerce website dedicated to online hotel...
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Technology - One o One with Woopra: interview with Elie Khoury
June 09, 2008 - By Pascale Youssef
Two young Lebanese webmasters have launched a brand new software of live web tracking and data analysis: after a year of hard work and analysis, Elie Khoury and Jad Younan gave life to Woopra. In so little time they struck the technology market by...
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Arts & Culture - Samandal Comics: Living Novel Graphic Experiences
June 08, 2008 - By Jasmina Najjar
Something has awakened in Beirut city….
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No it’s Samandal Comics Magazine. A while back ‘Samandal’ (salamander) Issue Zero was launched much to the delight of Lebanese comic lovers. A...
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Business - First National Bank’s Plastic Surgery Loan: beauty is no more a luxury…
June 03, 2008 - By George Eid
“Beauty is in the eye of the Beholder” said Shakespeare. Yet, with the evolution of medicine generally and plastic surgery specially, the saying has changed to “Beauty is in the hand of the money holder”. Therefore, First...
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Arts & Culture - Interview of Taylor Stevenson, curator of “Live debris”, a project dedicated to the proliferation of reuse art, craft and design
May 27, 2008 - By Marwan El Ahdab
Live Debris is a collaborative project dedicated to the proliferation of reuse art, craft and design. Present in Beirut from March to June, 26-year-old US artist Taylor Stevenson is teaching reuse techniques and curating an exhibit of art and craft...
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Politics - Interview with Marwan Dbaise: “If the opposition meant to have a “coup d’état”, it would have conquered the Ministries and the Legislative institution.”
May 13, 2008 - By George Eid
In light of the current situation in Lebanon, and in the aftermath of the so called Four-Day-War, we attempted to evaluate the overall outcome and status-quo of the crisis by having a conversation with Marwan Dbaise, political analyst in the...
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