Posted By
Najib
Jun 11, 2017 12:10
George Saad, a Lebanese professor at the American University of Beirut, was "wrongfully denied entry to the US because of new “extreme vetting” measures", according to the New York Post. When he landed Friday, Saad said he was detained and interrogated for four hours. His phone was confiscated and his laptop was seized and he had to divulge passwords for his devices. He was photographed and fingerprinted. Saad said his visa was revoked and he…
Posted By
Najib
Jun 10, 2017 09:30
A group of people have apparently heard about the first wall of kindness in Iran and decided to bring a little Kindness to Beirut. Lebanon's first Wall of Kindness is located in Sodeco along the historic Green Line of Beirut city and people have already started to donate clothes, shoes, toys and books. It is a means to de-institutionalize charity and reignite our faith in humanity and has been quite successful in countries like India…
Fun
8 years ago
It all started with the below video showing a dancer climbing on one side of the wall to continue his Dabke, then a group of guys took the challenge when one of them climbed upside ...
Fun
8 years ago
This is pretty much what I go through everyday, on my way to Beirut and on the way back. Today, the ISF decided to shut down one of the key maritime roads causing a huge ...
Automotive
8 years ago
Loop Scooters is a fully integrated and eco-friendly electric scooter sharing service in Beirut that gives you access to a fleet of electric scooters whenever you need to commute. The service was first launched on ...
Critiques
8 years ago
Business Insider released an article today listing the 20 most dangerous countries in the world for tourists. The list was extracted from The World Economic Forum’s 2017 Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index Report, which measures ...
Lebanon
8 years ago
The new prices that Ogero announced almost a month ago were finally approved in today’s session with even further reduction in monthly subscription prices. While speeds will remain the same for most plans depending on ...
Critiques
8 years ago
As you’ve probably noticed by now, there are new garbage trucks roaming our streets instead of the old green Sukleen trucks. The new ones are operated by Ramco and it’s written all over them that ...
Fun
8 years ago
The ISF shared a picture yesterday of a car with an illegal license plate that says “3ala Sale3te Bitbale3te”. The driver will be fined somewhere between 1 million and 3 million liras according to the ...
Automotive
8 years ago
Every Sunday, reckless and dangerous drag races are organized all over Lebanon in broad day light and the police is nowhere to be seen. Sometimes road are blocked (illegally) and other times they just race ...