Do We Need A Second Airport In Lebanon?

A friend sent me the above picture few days ago and asked me if it was feasible to make use of the Kleiat airport for commercial landings and take offs. I answered that renovating the Kleiat airport is not that costly and is feasible but there's no political will to do so, which I won't discuss on the blog because it's useless. Here are 5 reasons why we need a second airport in Lebanon: 1-…

Cash Flow 2 Review: Should Have Stopped At 1

To be honest, the title should have been "Should Have Stopped At 0" because the first Cash Flow movie is as bad as its sequel. I really wanted to say a couple of positive things about that movie, but the only thing I enjoyed were the bloopers at the end. Nevertheless, I decided not to share the harsh review that I had drafted but instead list some of the things that bothered me in this…
Critiques

Why is It so Hard To Approve The Civil Defense Volunteers Decree?

10 years ago
The government failed today to pass a decree that would have made Civil Defense volunteers full-time workers because they ran out of time! The volunteers have been protesting for almost 2 months now, they vowed ...
Critiques

“Gods of Egypt” Movie Renamed to “Kings of Egypt” in Lebanon

10 years ago
via Jad Does anyone know why Gerard Butler’s latest movie “Gods of Egypt” was renamed to “Kings of Egypt” in Lebanon? I first thought it was a mistake but then I noticed the same poster ...
Humor

Lebanon is Building a Pyramid

10 years ago
Using all these piles of garbage to build new touristic sites. Why Didn’t I Think of That Before?! Pics via Farid ...
Humor

Al Jadeed Making Fun of Al Jadeed

10 years ago
Did you know that aliens are mating with humans? Did you know that there are weird looking kids out there born with horns and stuff? Did it occur to you that a potential solution to ...
Lebanon

40m-long Highline In Tannourine: The First In Lebanon

10 years ago
Check out this short video shot by Yann Traboulsi and Omar Nassar highlining over the village of Tannourine el Tahta. I don’t recall ever seeing a highline in Lebanon so this might just be the ...
Food

The Proper Way To Detox

10 years ago
Detox Juice Stand At Le Mall Sin el Fil Even though detox or “cleansing” diets are becoming more and more popular in Lebanon, I was never really tempted to try one. I’ve read a lot ...
Animals & Wildlife

Vulture Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison After Refusing To Admit Any WrongDoing

10 years ago
Locals swooped on the vulture in the southern Lebanese town of Bint Jbeil – via The Guardian I don’t have a problem with apprehending birds that have Israeli identification rings on them but to capture ...
Information

20 Liters of Gasoline Cost Less Than 20,000LL Now!

10 years ago
Gas prices are still dropping worldwide and 1 liter of fuel costs less than 1,000LL now in Lebanon, which is less than the average price of gasoline around the world (0.97 U.S. Dollar per liter). ...
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