Posted By
Najib
Feb 11, 2022 04:03
According to the latest report published by Information International, more than 215,000 individuals have immigrated/traveled from Lebanon between 2017 and 2021, including 79,134 last year alone. The statistics are based on on data provided by the General Security. Lebanon has been witnessing an alarming rise in the rates of emigration since 2019 and I believe the numbers are relatively low and misleading, because the processing time for immigration requests is taking forever and there are…
Posted By
Najib
Feb 11, 2022 03:19
More than a third of the world's population is living under authoritarian rule according to the 2021 Economist' Global Democracy Index, and only 21 countries were labeled as full democracies. Pandemic restrictions have damaged democratic freedoms in 2021 and the global democracy index score from 5.37 to a new low of 5.28 out of ten. Lebanon is one of many countries who moved from "Hybrid Regime" to "Authoritarian Regime", which is the worst ranking out…
Baladi
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Rodrigues Mghames’ photo of the 10-year old boy reading in the garbage dump, which went viral on all social media channels, has been featured in this year’s XPOSURE International Photography Festival, and the festival has ...
Art
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As part of Pfizer’s #WorldCancerAwarenessMonth2022 campaign, Tony Maalouf (Interior Architect & Kick-ass Illustrator) produced this powerful animation to illustrate how a supporting network can make all the difference in a cancer patient’s life. This support ...
Lebanon
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Nabu Museum was inaugurated in 2018, but little did we know that hundreds of its antiquities were actually smuggled from Iraq following the 2003 US invasion and what the years of war and instability that ...
Baladi
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Forbes published this year’s list of MENA’s most influential and successful businesswomen and four Lebanese women made it to the list. The ranking is based on several criteria including accomplishments achieved over the last year, ...
Fun
4 years ago
Nino Fenianos, who produces hilarious videos on Insta, is also a coach on the Lebanese Olympic team this year. During the opening ceremony, an altered video of him dancing to a pop song (Tunak Tunak ...
Lebanon
4 years ago
Updates: – Manon Ouaiss crashed out of the Women’s Giant Slalom, she did finished however her two Slalom runs in a very encouraging 46th spot. – Cesar Arnouk is scheduled to take part in the ...
Food
4 years ago
A Lebanese street food shop called Manaesho that sells Manakish in Dubai has decided to sell the Zaatar Man2oushe for LL1,000 only during the month of February, as a reply to the Wooden Bakery ad ...
Baladi
4 years ago
Lebanon’s economic crisis has led to a spike in the theft of manholes covers, and these thefts are still ongoing despite the numerous arrested by the ISF. The absence of manholes is a hazard for ...
