Beirut Social Media Awards 2013 Official Results

Numbers for all the categories are available in Cloud961's Issue The official numbers for the 2013 Social Media Awards are out in the latest Cloud961 issue that you can download . I am glad they decided to roll out the numbers as it shows transparency and helps clarify things for participants and those who criticized the awards. As you all probably know, BlogBaladi won the Blog Of The Year Award and I have to say…

Lebanon ranks 142 out of 162 in the Global Peace Index Report

This means Lebanon is among the least peaceful countries in the world. You can download the full report and check out other countries . Here are few rankings related to Arab countries : Jordan: 52 Syria: 160 Iraq: 159 Saudi Arabia: 97 Qatar: 19 Kuwait: 37 UAE: 36 The 2013 Global Peace Index shows that the world has become less peaceful, with a sharp rise in the number of homicides. The GPI measures peace in…
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Lebanese football referee jailed for six months in Singapore for accepting sexual services

12 years ago
Gary Low, the lawyer for the three Lebanese referees accused of accepting free sex – via DailyStar First 24 Lebanese Football players get accused of match-fixing in Lebanon back in February 2013 and now 3 ...
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Youssef to Sehnaoui: The ball is in your court now

12 years ago
Picture taken from @Nicolasehnaoui Telecom Minister Nicolas Sehnaoui has launched an online campaign few days ago blaming Ogero Chief Abdel Menhem Youssef for the internet slowness lately and asking him to release the bandwidth. Youssef ...
Critiques

How to report Lebanese Police Misconducts?

12 years ago
Fighting Crime in Gemmayze I know this is too good to be true, and that chances are slim complaints will be taken seriously but it doesn’t mean we can’t give it a try. Here are ...
Critiques

Lebanese beaches no longer safe for swimming

12 years ago
In case you are wondering whether it’s better to swim in a beach or a pool, this LBC report and DailyStar article will make you reconsider going swimming in the first place in Lebanon. According ...
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Minister Abboud assures tourists Lebanon is safe to visit

12 years ago
Very safe indeed! One protester was killed and several were injured Sunday outside the Iranian Embassy in Beirut. via Naharnet Tourism Minister Fadi Abboud stated today that Lebanon is ready to welcome tourists and the ...
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Maxime Chaaya Rowing the Indian Ocean

12 years ago
Maxime Chaaya began his new journey today and has already covered 41 out of 6458 kilometers. You can follow his progress [Here]. Best of luck to you Maxime! ...
Critiques

Kalam Ennas Report on the New Mobile Regulations

12 years ago
Few questions that need to be addressed to the Telecom Ministry after seeing this report: 1- How are expats and tourists being informed about these new measures? Is there enough marketing being done in the ...
Baladi

Founder of The Nawaya Network Zeina Saab Wins King Abdullah Award of $50,000

12 years ago
Picture via RagMag I’ve been following up on them for a while now and they deserve all the best for the hard work they are pulling! Alf Mabrouk to Zeina and all the Nawaya team. ...
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