Posted By
Najib
Nov 08, 2018 09:46
Two days ago, private generators announced a two hour temporary shutdown throughout Lebanon and the majority of generator owners complied with this decision. In return, the Economy Ministry vowed new measures against generator owners and even launched a hotline to report those who refuse to install meters. To be honest, I still don't know if this economy ministry really has a plan or is just pulling a media stunt, because the outcome has been disastrous…
Posted By
Fred
Nov 05, 2018 09:48
In collaboration with the NGOs KAFA Violence & Exploitation, the United Nations Population Fund and the National Commission For Lebanese Women , the Lebanese internal security forces have issued a new hotline "1745" to receive domestic violence complaints, and the following video to promote the campaign:
Lebanon
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Lebanese censorship strikes again. This time on Halloween, at the third edition of the “Maskoon Fantastic Film” festival, organized by Abbout Productions in collaboration with the Metropolis Association, the Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts (ALBA) and ...
Humor
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Baladi
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I woke up this morning to an online petition asking everyone to declare November 2 as the official World Mankousheh Day. An ode to the symbol of Lebanese Food Culture and Traditions. #WorldMankoushehDay was launched ...
Business
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Critiques
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Greenpeace released an analysis of satellite data gathered from 50 cities around the world, and Jounieh turned out to be among the world’s top hotspots for nitrogen dioxide pollution, along with Dubai, Riyadh, Baghdad and ...
Food
7 years ago
A couple of weeks ago, I received three bags of coffee called “Western Cup” containing organic gourmet coffee from Brazil. The bags are imported from abroad and produced for Cafe Abi Nasr. The brewers are ...
Automotive
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What was a practically doomed project three years ago due to lack of funding has turned into a major achievement and a historical moment for all Lebanese. David Frem‘s Immortal project has finally seen the ...
Lebanon
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We’ve had storms withs strong winds and rains in the past years but I don’t recall the last time we’ve seen hail the size of a tennis ball falling down this abundantly. The wave of ...
