Lebanon still a failed state

According to the 2010 Failed States Index, Lebanon ranked 34th, down 5 spots from 2009 which is considered an improvement, but is still a failed state and labeled "in danger". Added to that, the CPI, or Corruption Index has not dropped since last year and still stands at 2.5. CPI, calculated by Transparency International, determines the level of corruption in the public sector from 0 to 10 .
Lebanon

Winter is here

15 years ago
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News

R.I.P Paul

15 years ago
Paul the Octopus has died at the tender age of 2. Paul seemed to be in good shape when he was checked late Monday, but he did not make it through the night. He died ...
Food

bug-flavored Kellogs

15 years ago
I found a dead bug in my cereals box today morning. Don’t think i have to say more to express my disgust. Maybe i should sue Kellogs. ...
Critiques

Unmarried couples not welcome in Lebanese hotels

15 years ago
A predominant number of Lebanese hotels forbid unmarried couples from staying together in a room. [Source] I have to partially agree with this article as i believe there are more hotels that accept unwed couples ...
Lebanon

What would Ziad Baroud do?

15 years ago
Yesterday around 6 pm, i was driving on the Jal el Dib highway then went left under the bridge to withdraw money from a nearby ATM. I was on the phone when a police officer ...
Lebanon

No Parking or else …

15 years ago
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Lebanon

250,000 and 500,000 bills introduced

15 years ago
The Central Bank of Lebanon is going to issue new 250,000LL and 500,000 LL bills in an attempt to “absorb the large number of bills currently circulating in the market,”. [NowLebanon] So basically people earning ...
Humor

Lebnene

15 years ago
Check out this ad in alwaseet: Rass Osta – Mar Charbel road Annaya 3000m2 – will trade it for a Range Rover 2006 Sport. ...
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