Kleiat: An Alternative to Rafic Hariri’s Airport?

The need for a second airport in Lebanon is becoming imminent year after year and the latest kidnapping of the the two Turkish pilots is yet another proof that the Kleiat airport has to be turned ASAP into a second civil airport. In terms of cost, MTV made a small report on the airport and stated that $90 million dollars were needed to renovate the airport, while Annahar estimated the cost of rehabilitation at $45…

FAIL: Closing The Zouk Mosbeh Bridge During Eid

Muslims in Lebanon and in the world will celebrate Eid in the upcoming days and it's a tradition for Muslims in Lebanon to go to amusement parks or drive to the mountains for a change, mainly Dream Park in Zouk and the Karting circuit next to it. Having said that, I don't know who's the genius who decided to close down the Zouk Mosbeh bridge for the next two days but they sure picked the…
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Dabke is an Israeli dance according to The New York Times

12 years ago
[YouTube] NYC Dabke Dancers respond to ZviDance “Israeli Dabke” The below entry was mentioned as part of the Dance Listings for Aug. 2-8 in the New York Times: ZviDance (Saturday) Inspired by the Arab Spring, ...
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Was It Wrong to Share The Video of Amina Ismail?

12 years ago
Source Ever since I posted the video of the Lebanese man filming his wife committing suicide, I got complaints from people asking me to remove it/ report it claiming that it’s inappropriate. To be honest, ...
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Creating A Sustainable Business By Keeping Politicians Accountable: A Good Idea For Lebanon?

12 years ago
The idea might not be a new one but it worked out for Hackmack in Germany and it might work in Lebanon if it’s done by the right people. We need a panel of experts ...
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The Janna Dam: Yet Another Scandal?

12 years ago
Building a dam in Janna could affect the water flow to Jeita Springs The German Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources published a [report] back in May 2012 on the Janneh dam and gave ...
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Fadel Shaker Featured In The New York Times

12 years ago
He was a known and loved artist and had the chance to play a positive role in society, instead he chose to get armed and shoot at army soldiers. What a total waste of oxygen ...
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What is Al-Jadeed’s Reporter Nawal Berri trying to prove?

12 years ago
[YouTube] We have over 600,000 confirmed Syrian Refugees in Lebanon yet this Al-Jadeed reporter figured some might be “Nawar” (As if those are not human beings) and are pretending to be Syrian Refugees to get ...
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Sehnaoui: Fiber-optics network will cover all of Lebanon by year-end

12 years ago
Picture from TheBeirutReport We’ve been waiting for the fiber-optics network to be completed for 3 years now as it was promised by the previous Telecom Ministers. I hope this time things will work out and ...
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Haifa Wehbe Gets Sued After Ramez Ankh Amon’s Prank

12 years ago
[YouTube] This is beyond ridiculous. Egyptian lawyer Abdelhamid Shaalan has filed a lawsuit against the singer, demanding that she’s denied entry into Egypt. Shaalan told Sayidaty.net that Haifa was extremely exaggerated in her reactions, and ...
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