Lebanon’s Gas Resources: A Blessing or A Curse?

Picture taken from Marcopolis.net HMA Tom Fletcher asked three important questions to the Lebanese in regards to the latest discoveries of gas resources in Lebanon: 1- Do you have the courage to coexist? 2- Do you have a national vision? What kind of Lebanon do you want to see in 2020, when the gas revenues start to filter through? 3- How do you hold the state to account in delivering the benefits of these resources…

FAIL: Sexual Harrasment Stats in Lebanese Universities

I don't know who is behind the website but it's irresponsible to publish inaccurate statistics regarding sexual harassment in Lebanese Universities. You can't possibly come up with such assumptions based on a sample of 221 students from 20 different universities. The American University of Beirut has over 6000 students so if we take the average of students per university, barely 12 out of the 3000 AUB students answered this survey, which is less than 1%…
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It’s Earth Day

12 years ago
In case you are wondering why we don’t celebrate Earth Day in Lebanon, it’s because we have so many forests and green areas and no pollution whatsoever. To be honest, I am not expecting anything ...
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رجعت حليمه على عوايدا القديمة

12 years ago
Picture taken from NowLebanon When I read the article Jamil posted, I couldn’t help but remember the old Beirut airport and how chaotic things were back then. Quite sad to learn that we are going ...
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Crime Statistics in Lebanon

12 years ago
[YouTube] Crime is on the rise in Lebanon and few officials are blaming the Syrian refugees who are now over 400,000 in Lebanon only. To be honest, I think the blame is first on the ...
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Dolphins spotted off coast of Jounieh

12 years ago
[YouTube] I saw this video being circulated on Twitter and Facebook today and was wondering why people remembered it all of a sudden. As it turns out, RadioSawBeirut decided for some reason to upload a ...
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Telecom Ministry announces measures to prevent illegally imported devices

12 years ago
Update: Here’s a [link] to an article from the DailyStar I just finished reading the latest statement done by the Minister of Telecommunication Nicolas Sehnaoui and based on what I understood: – New measures will ...
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Juste après…

12 years ago
Picture taken from RyanHamze A great read [Just après ..] in L’Orient Le Jour today written by Hala Moubarak. Où sont passés les idéaux ? Les hommes, les vrais. Les ancêtres de la nation – ...
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Assessing The Internet Situation in Lebanon

12 years ago
Picture taken from LebaneseWantFastInternet I got a call last week from my internet provider (DSL connection) asking me if I was satisfied with my connection at home and their customer service. It went like this: ...
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100 seconds about Take Back Parliament

12 years ago
What I like about this initiative is that they have an electoral platform posted on their website [Vote2013.org] covering almost all the topics you could think of. They are divided as follows: – Administrative & ...
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