Municipal Council Rejects Jounieh’s Floating Island

I am quite surprised to read that the municipality in Jounieh did not grant permission to the Floating Island project. "There is no place for the island" and "the municipality does not have the capacity to accommodate the Island's guests" are not valid arguments to be honest. There's a lot of space in Jounieh and there's a huge parking lot near the Casino that's empty all year long. We are talking about a one of…
Critiques

Official Exams Must Be Held On Thursday

11 years ago
I don’t know what’s wrong with the Syndicate Coordination Committee but they are obviously not thinking straight and need to step down once and for all. I am sure that they have righteous demands even ...
Automotive

Who Closes The Dbayyeh Maritime Road And DownTown Beirut’s Main Road On A Monday?

11 years ago
It took me almost 2 hours to get to work today because the maritime road in front of the ISF HQ in Dbayyeh was closed due to the military parade planned for their 153rd anniversary. ...
Critiques

LebanonFiles Has The Full Story (Not Really) On The Troubled MEA Flight From Riyadh To Beirut

11 years ago
When I first saw the headline in red, I thought I was going to read about some kidnapping attempt, or some fight on board, or some mechanical failure (God Forbid) that led to an emergency ...
Beirut

Youssef Nassar’s The Exhibition Banned In Lebanon

11 years ago
The General Security has apparently banned The Exhibition by Youssef Nassar, which is a short movie that was showing at the Cabriolet Film Festival in Beirut. The reason is that there are topless Lebanese girls ...
Beirut

A New Fun Activity To Do In Lebanon This Summer

11 years ago
[YouTube] You just have to get a fully loaded machine gun, get some extra ammunition, go on any roof, fire randomly and injure or kill people in the process. ...
Critiques

What’s Happening At Sabis School?

11 years ago
[YouTube] According to this MTV report, Sabis which is a secular school, dismissed Christian students having a cross of ashes on their forehead on the first day of Lent because the school does not tolerate ...
Automotive

Idiots Of The Day

11 years ago
As I said on so many occasions before, what bothers me the most about these stunts is that they take place on highways where it’s very easy for cops to spot these motorists and arrest ...
Beirut

Antoury Market In Hamra Closing Down: This is not Ariel Sharon’s Supermarket

11 years ago
If you pass by Makdessi street in Hamra, you will notice the above banners outside Antoury’s market. The big banner says “This is not Ariel Sharon’s Supermarket” while the small ones translate roughly to “Stop ...
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