A Powerful ICRC Video On Targeting Hospitals in War Zones

ICRC shared few days ago a powerful video aimed at shedding lights on health workers and hospitals being attached in war zones. The video entitled "Why We Can’t Save Her Life" shows a father driving his dying daughter to a nearby hospital only to find out that the hospital was bombed. From May 2016 to today, the ICRC has registered in 16 countries alone over 1,200 incidents of violence against health-care facilities or personnel. More…

Man Arrested After Slashing Tires of Over 50 Cars in Achrafieh

Over 50 cars had their tires slashed in the Rmeil and Badawi areas in Achrafieh by an unidentified man two nights ago. Residents woke up to find their cars' tires slashed and reported it quickly to the police. After checking security cameras, the man was identified as a Syrian worker at a local tire repair shop. I have no idea if he did it out of desperation or because he's on drugs as Future is…
Critiques

Newly Elected MP Michel Daher Vows To Transfer Salary/ Benefits to the Lebanese Army

7 years ago
Most people I know associate Michel Daher with Daher Foods and Master Potato chips but little do they know that Daher Capital has been investing in public equity and alternative investment markets since the 1990s ...
Critiques

Two Killed & Several Injured in Post-Elections Tensions

7 years ago
Elections are over, official results are out (or not yet?) and tensions are back on the streets whether in Beirut or in Choueifat. Yesterday a PSP supporter and Civil Defense volunteer called Alaa Abi Faraj ...
Critiques

Fraud or Miscalculation, There MUST Be a Recount of Votes in Beirut I

7 years ago
What happened with Joumana Haddad in Beirut I is something we have gotten used to unfortunately in past elections, and that we’re unable to change or challenge simply because those who are in charge are ...
Critiques

#Elections2018: I Had No One to Vote For, But I still Casted My Vote

7 years ago
I vote in Zahrani, which means I really didn’t have much of a choice today except voting for Berri or voting against Berri but it wouldn’t have made any difference. Still, I drove to my ...
Critiques

Huge Fight in One of the Polling Stations in Choueifat

7 years ago
There were several fights reported today, most of them in Zahle between Lebanese Forces members and Fattoush and Skaff but the worst fight till this hour took place inside one of the polling stations in ...
Critiques

Polling Station Employees Cast Vote, Over 35 Violations Reported by LADE

7 years ago
Polling station employees, including heads of stations and clerks, casted their votes yesterday in an early election. Once stations were closed at 7 PM, the ballot boxes were transferred to the Banque du Liban under ...
Critiques

No More Sukleen

7 years ago
April 30 2018 was the last day of work in sweeping and collecting waste for Sukleen in Beirut. Starting May, another contractor, Ramco if I’m not mistaken, will be carrying out these duties. Sukleen has ...
Animals & Wildlife

The Epitome of Ignorance: Abusing Animals To Show Political Support

7 years ago
I have no words to describe what’s happening in these pictures. They’re dyeing a freaking camel in blue to show support to their political leader and dragging the helpless animal on the street. I don’t ...
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