Posted By
Najib
Jul 06, 2012 09:34
Ogero Telecom General Director Abdul Monem Youssef revealed on Friday that the internet services breakdown will last for not less than a week. Even though there's a problem on the IMEWE cable in Alexandria, Egypt, I believe our problem is elsewhere. Check what both our Minister of Telecom and Ogero are saying in the papers: Ogero Youssef lashed out at the Telecommunications Ministry, stressing that Ogero is the only side that is exerting efforts to…
Posted By
Najib
Jul 06, 2012 07:20
I got this SMS last night and from what I read and heard on damaged cables, such an issue could take few days if not more to get fixed. Added to that, Lebanon is the only country affected as all other countries have backup cables. Here are few articles about the internet outage from LBC, DailyStar, SubSea and Wamda.
Information
13 years ago
The internet outage Lebanon is going through at the moment is the worst in years as it is nearing the 24 hours mark. The cost of downtime is hard to estimate as there are many ...
Information
13 years ago
After the 3 hours internet outage two days back, internet in Lebanon went off yesterday at around 9 pm and is still not 100% back. In fact, most WIFIs are not working, only 3G is. ...
Automotive
13 years ago
One of our readers, Dory, sent me this picture to show me that the rear window poster I posted about yesterday is a see-through poster and doesn’t blind the driver. I will take your word ...
Information
13 years ago
I tweeted this picture (without the buildings on the left and right) asking people if they knew where that building is and many thought at first it was the Four Seasons hotel in Beirut because ...
Food
13 years ago
I noticed yesterday while passing by Kaslik that Eatalian has closed down and moved next door to Casper & Gambini’s. That’s actually a smart move as Eatalian wasn’t doing that well and Casper & Gambini’s ...
Information
13 years ago
Lebanese Minister of Tourism “Due to the unstable security situation in Lebanon, the foreign ministry warns its citizens against traveling to Lebanon to maintain their safety, until further notice,†an unidentified high-ranking official in the ...
Humor
13 years ago
Is it me or are “professional” massages trending in Lebanon? ...
Information
13 years ago
Picture from Renesys.com Prior to the recent activation of Internet service to Lebanon via the IMEWE submarine cable, Internet service in Lebanon was labeled the “world’s slowest” due to its dependence on a combination of ...