Mourning day

I offer this post to all the Lebanese and NON-Lebanese who died in the building collapse in Achrafieh. May they rest all in peace and let's hope such incidents will never be repeated. What saddened me today is that one of the Sudanese workers who died used to work in the same building as I did. I used to see him every morning bringing the garbage out. He was a very polite and calm individual.…

Taking down the Jal el Dib Bridge

Now that a building has collapsed in Lebanon, Lebanese are all of a sudden worried everything's gonna fall on their heads, including the Jal el Dib bridge. However, that didn't stop them from using the bridge yesterday as I went there around 8 pm and traffic was normal. Meanwhile, someone's apparently getting impatient and is trying to take down the bridge himself.
Lebanon

Blame the Ethiopians

13 years ago
The verdict for the Ethiopian Airlines plane crash that killed 90 people, including 52 Lebanese is finally out and we still don’t know what happened. Lebanese version: Public Works Minister Ghazi Aridi revealed on Tuesday ...
Lebanon

White Lebanon

13 years ago
Pictures taken at Cave Ksara and St.Rita’s Capella in Zahle. Thanks Rachid ...
Food

Lebanese Police and Chicken: A long-lasting love story (Part2)

13 years ago
An Internal Security Forces member was injured in a gunfight with robbers of a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant in the southern city of Sidon at dawn Monday, the National News Agency reported. [Naharnet] It just ...
Information

Achrafieh building collapse: 27 killed, 12 injured

13 years ago
[Picture taken 7 hours ago of the site by Gino] According to Interior Minister Marwan Charbel, the search operations were called off and the equipment were retrieved from the scene of the building collapse in ...
Humor

Future TV Basketball Coverage

13 years ago
Can’t they move their logo to the right? Is that so hard? On a positive note, they display the time unlike LBC. ...
Automotive

Wayniyye el dawoule?

13 years ago
If we can’t expect authorities to stop this vehicle, can we really expect them to detect risky buildings and take the necessary measures to prevent its collapse? Thanks Jossy! ...
Critiques

Racist Lebanese

13 years ago
I overheard some people express their relief that a large number of residents were non-Lebanese in the building that collapsed. In fact, 10 Egyptians, 9 Sudanese and 2 Jordanians were reportedly living in that building. ...
Critiques

We are all to blame …

13 years ago
What happened yesterday in Achrafieh was another tragic incident that showed the lack of responsibility of officials, the unpreparedness of the security forces and rescue teams but also the lack of accountability towards the people ...
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