In Pictures: My First Visit To Horsh Beirut

Today was my first ever visit to Horsh Beirut. The 40,000-sq-metre green space has finally re-opened to the public last Saturday after almost 25 years. I went there around 1:20 pm and easily found a parking spot on the main road. The security at the door asked me for my ID and let me in then volunteers greeted me and explained the rules and guidelines to follow inside the park. I walked around for 30-40…

Beirut Hunger Strikers’ First Dish Is Mloukhieh

I'm glad that the protesters have finally decided to stop their hunger strike. Their decision to go on an open-ended hunger strike was a brave one but badly timed in my opinion as it is a dangerous protest tactic that can result in death and should only be used as a last resort. They did prove however that the Environment Minister couldn't care less about their lives . In all cases, I'm glad all of…
Humor

Police Violence Against #YouStink Protesters Explained

10 years ago
I guess we owe the police an apology now. ...
Lebanon

Lebanon is 400 Times Smaller than Europe Yet Has 4 Times More Syrian Refugees

10 years ago
The innocent victims of the civil war in Syria – Picture From TheGuardian Ever since Europe and more specifically Germany agreed to receive Syrian refugees, we’ve been hearing all sorts of heartwarming stories on the ...
Humor

Tfih Nya2: Lebanese Parody Of Ke$ha’s “Tik Tok”

10 years ago
This is hilarious! [YouTube] Thanks Lary! ...
Critiques

9 Powerful Pictures From Today’s #YouStink Protest

10 years ago
Photo by Mustapha Jamaleddine Yet another #YouStink protest turned violent today and some activists were beaten up and arrested by the police. The police used once again excessive force which is unacceptable and not justified. ...
Events

Khod Nafas And Join The Beirut Yoga Festival This Weekend!

10 years ago
I think you all remember the picture that went viral last year of a woman who was doing yoga in the middle of the street? Well that was Dalal Harb, the founder of the Beirut ...
Critiques

A Shameful And Inaccurate Report On Baby Ali

10 years ago
Update: I got a clarification from MTV saying “that the title used was indeed wrong and that it was changed at the midnight news. Moreover, they didn’t mention the online campaign because it wasn’t related ...
Humor

Nezlit Lara Kay 3al Se7a

10 years ago
Elle a dit “Hmar” lol! She is almost right about everything she’s saying though. Watch the full video [here]. Meanwhile in front of the Env. Ministry in Beirut – via Imad Bazzi ...
Lebanon

11 Awesome Aerial Pictures From Lebanon By RiseAboveLebanon

10 years ago
Our Lady of Harissa Christian Ghammachi started the Instagram Account @RiseAboveLebanon almost two months ago and has been sharing some amazing aerial pictures from all across Lebanon. The aim is to “show Lebanon’s wealth, diversity ...
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