Tripoli Cafe Open During Fasting Hours Hit By Grenade

It is not clear whether the cafe was attacked because it was open during fasting hours, but that memo that was approved by Tripoli's mayor has indirectly contributed to this incident. Having said that, the least Tripoli's mayor should do is arrest those who threw that grenade the soonest and threaten those who attack cafes of punishment. Bab al-Tabbaneh is a Sunni Muslim district in Tripoli that has frequently been involved in violence with the…

Electricity Only For Tripoli During Ramadan

Taken from Najib Mikati's Twitter Account I have no clue what's wrong with Tripoli officials these days. First they ban breakfasts in the city, then they declare that convoys and fireworks are not allowed as well during Ramadan and now this. What about other Muslims fasting around Lebanon? What about those who are not fasting and can't afford to pay for a generator? What sort of logic is that?
Critiques

A Blessed And Peaceful Ramadan To All!

11 years ago
I wish I could have just wished everyone a Ramadan Kareem and moved on with other posts but given what’s been happening in the past week in Tripoli and before that in Abra, it looks ...
Critiques

Getting Used To Bombings In Lebanon

11 years ago
Three explosions have taken place ever since I started writing this blog post almost a week ago. I don’t know why the bombings are all of a sudden back but the summer season is ruined ...
Critiques

Chou We2fit 3al Shabeb? Bride Shooting In The Air At Her Wedding

11 years ago
[YouTube] The video says it’s in Lebanon but there’s no proof of that, even though it does look like a Lebanese wedding. ...
Critiques

Najwa Karam’s Take On Domestic Violence

11 years ago
Taken from @NajwaKaram I am not sure what she meant by this reply but it didn’t sound right at all. She could have condemned domestic violence and that’s about it. ...
Critiques

Abra Municipality Preparing For Ramadan

11 years ago
via StopCulturalTerrorism I come from a village right next to Abra and I don’t recall ever being advised not to eat in public during Ramadan. In fact, I have a lot of Muslim friends and ...
Critiques

Riyadi Beirut Defeats Sagesse To Clinch Its 24th Lebanese Basketball Championship Title

11 years ago
I think what matters the most is that the series finally came to an end and someone won fair and square without fights or politics involved. It’s quite unfortunate that fans were banned from watching ...
Beirut

Woman Comes Back To Find Her Mar Mikhail House Partly Demolished: Developer Promises To Buy Her A New Home

11 years ago
Updates: One of the people who commented, is saying he is the lady’s son and the developer didn’t offer anything or even show up. On the other hand, Prad is saying the contractor had warned ...
Animals & Wildlife

800kg Shark Killed off the Mina Coast Of Tripoli

11 years ago
Someone needs to put an end to this reckless fishing in Lebanon. Not all sharks are dangerous to human and we shouldn’t kill the first shark we spot. ...
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