Posted By
Najib
May 20, 2019 05:07
The latest leaked video of General Lebanon Union's head disrespecting Patriarch Sfeir has re-ignited the debate on freedom of expression and how the authorities should handle such situations. Obviously we all agree that what Asmar said is tasteless and despicable but we need to stay alert on the state of freedom of expression in this country and how the authorities are tweaking & abusing existing laws to limit these freedoms. While reading few articles on…
Posted By
Najib
May 12, 2019 05:49
PM Hariri's office has announced that Wednesday and Thursday will be national mourning days over the death of former Maronite patriarch Nasrallah Sfeir and that all public administrations and municipalities and public and private institutions will be closed during the funeral ceremony on Thursday. Sfeir, who was about to turn 99 on May 15, died after being admitted to the hospital and spending several days there. Sfeir became the leader of the Maronite church in…
Food
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Critiques
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Information
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Baladi
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I honestly don’t know if the below is a recent stunt or an old one, but I thought of sharing it to shed light on the Adopt a Cedar campaign and hopefully encourage more people ...
Information
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Health
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Information
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Georges was 22 when he was kidnapped as he was on his way to a business meeting in west Beirut on December 30, 1983. Marie looked for him everywhere but never found him. IMM AZIZ ...
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