New Telecom Minister Boutros Harb To Lower Mobile Phone Rates

Telecom Minister Boutros Harb tweeted yesterday that he asked Alfa and Touch to revise the contracts signed with the state in an attempt to improve the quality of services and reduce the cost of cellular calls. I honestly don't think Harb has enough time to make drastic changes but as Matt stated, he could suggest new rates for mobile phone users and let the cabinet vote on them. I hope it works out and I…

Naameh Landfill To Close Permanently in 2015

Picture taken from Photosoftheweek Environment Minister Mohammed al-Mashnou assured on Tuesday that the Naameh landfill will be shut down in 2015 once the extended contract expires. As you all might recall, Nahmeh residents started a protest a couple of month back and blocked the road to the Nahmeh landfill causing a major garbage crisis in the country. While this is good news for the Nahmeh residents, what the government should do next is revise the…
Beirut

Ras Beirut Police Bike Patrol

11 years ago
Can you spot the cop in this picture? via WeAreLebanon ...
Events

Lebanese Desert Runner Ali Wehbe Running For Autism

11 years ago
Ali Wehbi is a Lebanese extreme runner and the first Arab ever to join the very private 4 deserts club. Ali enjoys running in extreme conditions and completing new challenges. He is one of 125 ...
Critiques

Dear Lebanon

11 years ago
[YouTube] Dear Lebanon is a movie showing Lebanese teenagers’s views on Bombings, Religion and Politics. I want to believe that the new generations will make a change in the right direction and rebel against the ...
Information

The HitchHike Girls Representing Lebanon At The “Red Bull Can You Make It” Adventure

11 years ago
[YouTube] The Hitchhike Girls will be representing Lebanon At The “Red Bull Can You Make It” Adventure after their video was voted the winner out of 37 submissions. The adventure begins on April 4th and ...
Events

Lebanese Individuals, Companies and Organizations Participating In The 2014 Green Mind Awards

11 years ago
Ixsir Winery The Green Mind Award is an annual program that awards the Top Green Achievements done by Individuals, Companies and Organizations in the MENA Region. Here’s a list of participants from Lebanon that you ...
Humor

LBCI Weather Girl Can’t Stop Laughing

11 years ago
[YouTube] As long as the other girl who fell didn’t hurt herself, I guess that’s fine. ...
Events

Earth Hour 2014 In Lebanon

11 years ago
[YouTube] Earth Hour is taking place this year on Saturday March 29th at 8:30pm. Last year, Achrafieh went dark for an hour to celebrate Earth Hour and I hope this years other cities from all ...
Beirut

A Car-Free Day In Monot Street On March 30

11 years ago
In case you haven’t been there to any of the car-free days organized by Achrafieh2020, here’s your chance to attend one on March 30 in Monot Street, Achrafieh. The last car-free day was in Gemmayze ...
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