15 Things That Need to be Changed at The Beirut Rafic Hariri Airport

The Beirut Rafic Hariri was renovated 14 years ago, but it has been neglected ever since and there are plenty of things that need to be drastically changed and/or improved the soonest. To name few: 1- Better & Cheaper Restaurants: We need more restaurants at the airport and especially in the Duty Free Area. The only option is either pay to get in a lounge or the restaurant next to them that sells "Fresh" Jelo…

Kfarman Municipality Trying To Use a 100 Year-Old Law To Ban Alcohol

What is happening in Kfarman and several other Lebanese villages in the South mainly is alarming and dangerous. It's been years now that extremist and some religious groups have been trying to close down shops that sell alcohol. Their argument is that alcohol is “a violation of the shari`a of Islam” and that they should close down. Since they can't do anything legally speaking to shut down these shops, some of them resorted to burning…
Critiques

Riyadi (Sporting Club) Sanctioned Over Anti-Homenetmen Chants

9 years ago
The Lebanese Basketball Federation fined Riyadi and banned their fans from attending the next game after Turkish flags were raised and disrespectful slogans were chanted during their latest encounter with Homenetmen. Sagesse fans were also ...
Critiques

No More Political & Religious Slogans on Tripoli’s Roundabouts?

9 years ago
Tripoli’s municipality is trying to cut down on political & religious slogans in the city by removing all barriers across its roundabouts. Technically speaking, there’s no official decision taken yet to ban these slogans but ...
Critiques

#BeirutAirport: Birds Now Posing a Bigger Threat to Planes

9 years ago
It doesn’t take a genius to figure out that you shouldn’t set up a landfill next to an airport but that’s exactly what the Lebanese authorities did with the Costa Brava. After realizing what they’ve ...
Critiques

Turkish Flags Raised at the Homentmen-Riyadi Game

9 years ago
Update 09/01/2017: Riyadi Sporting denounced the act and issued a clarification. A picture has emerged out of the Homenetmen-Riyadi Game tonight showing a couple of fans cheering for Riyadi and waving Turkish flags. This is ...
Critiques

No, The Government Cannot Hack Your Whatsapp & Facebook

9 years ago
Ministry of Interior and Municipalities Nohad Machnouk denied yesterday claims that the government has started implementing a new cyber crimes law that will entitle the authorities to: – Monitor calls & register them – Monitor ...
Critiques

Someone Wants You to Boycott Alfa & Touch on Jan 8th

9 years ago
I have no idea who’s behind this campaign but I’ve seen people sharing it and some of them are convinced that they should be taking part in it to help fight corruption. Basically a group ...
Advertising

Don’t Start Your Year With a Wedding Loan!

9 years ago
I hate it every time I see a wedding loan advertisement and the above ad is the worst I’ve seen so far. They are basically telling guys (because girls shouldn’t pay for their wedding??) that ...
Critiques

More Lebanese Media F*ckups in Covering Istanbul’s Attack

9 years ago
As if broadcasting live from the homes of the victims wasn’t bad enough, one of the TV stations (MTV Lebanon) tagged the wrong Rita Chami (one of three Lebanese victims) yesterday and shared a picture ...
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