ANALYSIS - Lebanon needs huge aid inflow to repair war damage

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon will need billions of dollars in aid to recover from Israel's war with Hizbollah, which has ruined many civil installations, hit tourism, forced businesses to close and forced hundreds of thousands to flee.

Gangs offer hand phones to lure teens

TRIAD groups are offering items like cell phones to woo teenagers to join them.

ANALYSIS - Lebanon needs huge aid inflow to repair war damage

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon will need billions of dollars in aid to recover from Israel's war with Hizbollah, which has ruined many civil installations, hit tourism, forced businesses to close and forced hundreds of thousands to flee.

Movie on Mona out in December

The movie adaptation of Mona Fandey's bizarre and gruesome murder of a politician will hit the big screen in December.

KLIA manager admits it’s hard to control taxi touts

THE KL International Airport management has admitted that it is unable to control taxi touts at the airport's arrival hall.

On schedule for pizza prizes

IT BEGAN as a request from a pupil and her parent, and ended up as a school activity for SK (2) Jalan Batu Tiga, Klang, when 232 of the school's 254 pupils registered for I>Passport 2 Rewards/I(P2R).

One-stop agency to solve garbage woes

Alam Flora has been appointed the one-stop agency for solid waste collection in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Selangor and Pahang.

Lawyers unwind at the woks, grills

B>O/B>VER a hundred lawyers donned aprons and got behind steaming hot grills during the Perak Bar Second Family Day, Food and Fun Fair 2006.

Awareness drive dispels myths about organ donations

The organ donation awareness campaign, held at the Bangunan Mawar recently, saw religious leaders from the five major religions in our country united as they voiced out their 'approval' to organ donation.

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