Riyadi (Sporting Club) Sanctioned Over Anti-Homenetmen Chants

The Lebanese Basketball Federation fined Riyadi and banned their fans from attending the next game after Turkish flags were raised and disrespectful slogans were chanted during their latest encounter with Homenetmen. Sagesse fans were also banned yesterday from attending one game after their disrespectful behavior in their most recent game. The sad part is that these fines will not change anything, as some Riyadi fans are already back on the attack and spreading hate on…

No More Political & Religious Slogans on Tripoli’s Roundabouts?

Tripoli's municipality is trying to cut down on political & religious slogans in the city by removing all barriers across its roundabouts. Technically speaking, there's no official decision taken yet to ban these slogans but it's really hard to place them now especially on The Nour or Allah square at Tripoli’s entrance. I think it's good step forward but they should make it official once and for all. The Nour or Allah square at Tripoli’s…
Critiques

#BeirutAirport: Birds Now Posing a Bigger Threat to Planes

8 years ago
It doesn’t take a genius to figure out that you shouldn’t set up a landfill next to an airport but that’s exactly what the Lebanese authorities did with the Costa Brava. After realizing what they’ve ...
Critiques

Turkish Flags Raised at the Homentmen-Riyadi Game

8 years ago
Update 09/01/2017: Riyadi Sporting denounced the act and issued a clarification. A picture has emerged out of the Homenetmen-Riyadi Game tonight showing a couple of fans cheering for Riyadi and waving Turkish flags. This is ...
Critiques

No, The Government Cannot Hack Your Whatsapp & Facebook

8 years ago
Ministry of Interior and Municipalities Nohad Machnouk denied yesterday claims that the government has started implementing a new cyber crimes law that will entitle the authorities to: – Monitor calls & register them – Monitor ...
Critiques

Someone Wants You to Boycott Alfa & Touch on Jan 8th

8 years ago
I have no idea who’s behind this campaign but I’ve seen people sharing it and some of them are convinced that they should be taking part in it to help fight corruption. Basically a group ...
Advertising

Don’t Start Your Year With a Wedding Loan!

8 years ago
I hate it every time I see a wedding loan advertisement and the above ad is the worst I’ve seen so far. They are basically telling guys (because girls shouldn’t pay for their wedding??) that ...
Critiques

More Lebanese Media F*ckups in Covering Istanbul’s Attack

8 years ago
As if broadcasting live from the homes of the victims wasn’t bad enough, one of the TV stations (MTV Lebanon) tagged the wrong Rita Chami (one of three Lebanese victims) yesterday and shared a picture ...
Critiques

Leave The Families of Istanbul’s Terrorist Attack Victims Alone!

8 years ago
As soon as the news of Istanbul’s terrorist attack broke out, and following preliminary reports that there were at least ten Lebanese in the Reina club, Lebanese media rushed to broadcast live from the homes ...
Critiques

Why is Women’s Political Participation in Lebanon Among The Lowest World Wide?

8 years ago
The 2011 Mikati government failed to appoint any women ministers. The 2014 Tamman Salam government only appointed one female minister (Alice Chabtini) and Saad Hariri’s 2016 government only has one female minister as well. Lebanon ...
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