Lebanon
Starting The Week On A Positive Note: Seelebanonforyourself.com
10 years ago#SeeLebanonForYourself is an initiative by Beirut’s Phoenicia Hotel to highlight the beauty of Lebanon through high quality virtual images. The Virtual Reality campaign was kicked off a week ago (but halted due to recent events) ...
Critiques
A Taxi Driver Set Himself And His Car On Fire In Beirut After Getting Fined
10 years agoA Palestinian cab driver decided to set himself and his car on fire after he got stopped earlier today by a policeman in Salim Salam. The driver apparently had a lot of pending fines and ...
Humor
The “Official” Angelina Jolie Reply To Najwa Karam
10 years agoHilarious post by Adele_J Angelina Jolie probably has no idea that she has been making headlines for the past 2 days in Lebanon for statements that she never shared. First everyone starting sharing an unofficial ...
Information
Google Added A Black Ribbon To Commemorate Victims of Beirut Attacks
10 years agoGoogle has acknowledged the recent terrorist attacks in Beirut with a commemorative ribbon on their Lebanon homepage www.google.com.lb. The black ribbon is a sign of remembrance and mourning and was also added to Google’s main ...
Beirut
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg On Why Safety Check Was Not Activated For Beirut
10 years agoI never expected my post on Facebook’s Safety Check to go viral but it looks like everyone thought Facebook should have activated that feature for other human disasters not just the Paris attacks. This led ...
Critiques
How Lebanese TV Reporters Covered The Burj Barajneh Bombings
10 years agoAl-Manar TV Reporter Ali Rasslan decided to visit Haidar, a three-year boy who got injured in the Burj Barajneh blast and ask him about his dead parents. The reporter was clearly aware that Haidar was ...
Lebanon
Why Don’t We Have A Facebook Safety Check For Beirut?
10 years agoFacebook enabled yesterday the “safety check” following the Paris terrors attacks whereas people in the affected area can mark themselves as safe which will send an alert to their friends and followers. The Paris attacks ...
Critiques
There Were No Fireworks in Tarik el Jdeede After The #BurjBarajneh Bombings
10 years agoAfter yesterday’s bombing, da7ye.com shared a video on their FB page showing fireworks in Tarik el Jdeede area and linked them to the twin suicide blasts. There were indeed fireworks but because of a wedding ...
Critiques
#BurjBarajneh Bombings: A Terrorist Attack Against Innocent Civilians
10 years agoPicture by Hasan Shaaban/Reuters I don’t care if Burj al-Barajneh is controlled by a political party or not, today’s suicide bombings were directed against innocent civilians in a busy area of a southern Beirut suburb. ...
Humor
Jedbé Bush
10 years agoJeb Bush and Ben Carson have been rivaling Donald Trump for the past few weeks in the stupid department and it looks like Bush is winning big time. Here’s what he said about Christians in ...