Internet is down again …

That's the second time in one week. I wonder what is it this time? The underwater Cable malfunctioning again? Update: Internet is working at 10% of its capacity and the problem is not with the cable this time but with the ministry's equipment in their Jdeideh office.

Cinemacity employee behind Spielberg censorship?

Tandis qu’hier le blog Baladi a mis la lumière sur ce fait, photos à l’appui, et que plusieurs organisations se sont prononcées sur ce qu’elles qualifient d’ultime bêtise, les bandes ont été finalement décollées des affiches... sans pour autant apaiser le débat qui les entoure. After the big fuss that the selective censorship at Cinemacity post did yesterday, L’Orient-Le Jour's Sandra Noujeim investigated the issue further and showed in her report that the General Security…
Information

Hariri likes Batman

14 years ago
Ex-Prime Minister Saad Hariri has joined Twitter few days ago and has been answering almost every tweet he gets. I am not sure if it’s him tweeting but he is answering some personal questions, so ...
Critiques

3G or not 3G …

14 years ago
[High Res] However, at a press conference on Wednesday, Nadim Khater, chief commercial officer for mtc touch, said that during the company’s month-long test phase, users in Beirut saw an average download speed of 4.3 ...
Humor

Exotica delivery

14 years ago
A funny incident happened yesterday with a friend of mine who was ordering flowers to send to her boyfriend and surprise him on their anniversary. She called Exotica and asked them to deliver a bouquet ...
Humor

How Foursquare works in Lebanon

14 years ago
The first time I heard about Foursquare was when Chahe posted about it back in May 2011. I downloaded the application two months ago and started using it since then. For those who don’t know ...
Information

Debbas Group – Angry Lamps

14 years ago
I saw the ad on the road this morning and I thought it’s a new game with angry lamps instead of birds. Turns out it’s a rather silly game where you have to guess the ...
Information

$187M for new ESCWA bldg

14 years ago
Following security concerns last month, ESCWA insisted that its headquarters in Downtown Beirut be relocated before completion of the new building to house the organization in Dbayyeh, a northern suburb of the capital.[Link] As if ...
Information

Kel el 7a2 3al telyen

14 years ago
Our Lebanese National Rugby team was unable to qualify for the 2013 Rugby League World Cup after a 19-19 draw with the Italian team. This is the second time in a row they miss out ...
Information

Domestic workers asked to vote for Jeita

14 years ago
I just read that the Ministry of Tourism is organizing trips on Sunday for foreign female workers to visit Jeita and vote for it. There are a lot of wrong things about this initiative, such ...
OlderNewer