Landfill Project Along the Matn Coast is a Disaster in The Making

The garbage crisis is back and it's even worse this time. The government had one year to figure out a proper solution to this crisis, yet instead of promoting recycling and getting rid of landfills, they inaugurated an additional landfill in Costa Brava and are planning to add two more along the Matn Coast. I found a documentary explaining how the two landfills will look like and it goes without saying that it's a disastrous…

The Lebanese Civil War Still Haunts Families of Disappeared

The International Day of the Disappeared is observed on the 30th of August every year and was created to draw attention to the fate of the individuals who went missing through conflict, disaster and migration and show solidarity with their loved ones. Thousands of Lebanese families still do not know what became of their relatives and are not being provided with any information on the fate of their loved ones. A mother whose three sons…
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Mar Youssef Hospital Surrounded by Garbage

9 years ago
Lebanese politicians have been working hard since last year to regain the first spot as the least trustworthy in the world and they seem to be on track to regain that prestigious title. After inaugurating ...
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Manal Assi’s Killer Not Getting Away That Easily with Murder

9 years ago
Mohammad Al Nhaily beat his wife Manal Assi to death with a pressure cooker back in 2014, leaving her to die in front of her two daughters. Last month, The Beirut Criminal Court reduced Nhaily’s ...
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Saida’s International Festival is Back!

9 years ago
Saida, or Sidon, International Festival, which stopped organizing celebrations since 2009, is finally back this year! The festival will run for four days, starting with a touristic day on September 4th, followed by performances by ...
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There are Still Lebanese Prisoners in Assad’s Saydnaya Prison, Possibly The Worst Place on Earth

9 years ago
Ex-detainees and architects have built an accurate model of the Saydnaya Syrian prison based using ‘ear-witness’ and The Guardian is describing Assad’s most brutal prison as the worst place on Earth. Amnesty international reports that ...
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Elias Rahbani Says Lebanese Music at an All-Time low, Writes Songs for Myriam Klink

9 years ago
I admire Elias el Rahbani as a composer and an artist and I’ve been to two of his concerts however I don’t think he should be complaining about how bad Lebanese music is these days ...
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Rape Suspects Of a 16-year-old Girl Cheered by Crowds Following Release

9 years ago
A month ago, three boys were arrested by the army intelligence after being suspected of raping a 16-year-old over a period of two months in North Lebanon. Early reports were saying that the girl was ...
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A Video that Sums up Lebanese Politics

9 years ago
Workers demonstrating for either political reasons or simply because they got screwed by their leader, an official wants to cut through the crowds so he sends his security guards out to make way, security clashes ...
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The Lebanese Ministry Of Energy & Water: Useless Since 1992

9 years ago
I’ve been looking for that report for quite some time and I finally found it. Lebanese Ministers promising 24/24 electricity since 1992 and the end result is Moteur 24/24 hopefully by 2020. Speaking of electricity, ...
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