by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Jul 7, 2011 | Society
The World Justice Project has released its 2011 Rule of Law Index covering 66 countries across the world. The WJP divides the world into regions and ranks countries based on the region they are in. For the Middle East and North Africa, only 5 countries are surveyed...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Jun 14, 2010 | Government, Telecommunication
A rallying cry from Lebanese Bloggers everywhere to Lebanese everywhere. Get in touch with you MP ASAP! Here are the details from Darine: Tomorrow, Parliament is scheduled to vote on a new E-Transactions law that could have terrible implications for the Lebanese...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Oct 23, 2009 | Government
Something magical happens to diamonds soon after they arrive in Lebanon: “85 percent of the diamonds arrive as industrial worth a couple dollars a carat, but some 250,000 more carats leave as gem-quality diamonds than arrive – worth 36 times their import...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Oct 23, 2009 | Looks Like Beirut
That’s according to telegraph.co.uk’s Jonathan Russell’s opinion on the state of crime in London: An article in the greatly undervalued and generously over-punctuated Badge – billed as “the voice of the London cab driver’s club” –...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Jun 19, 2009 | Society
Great news for the My Nationality campaigners: In a rare move Tuesday, a Mount Lebanon court granted Lebanese citizenship to the children of a Lebanese woman following the death of her non-Lebanese husband, giving hope to thousands of other families to follow suit....
