We’re Making Hariri Jokes, but the Joke is Really on Us!

Ever since PM Saad Hariri announced his resignation from KSA on Al Arabiya channel, we've all been receiving tons of jokes, memes and videos and while most of the jokes are quite hilarious, the sad fact is that the joke is really on us not on Saad Hariri. I don't want to get into the details of his resignation and whether it was forced or not, not to mention all the conspiracy theories around it,…

Lebanese Minister of Economy Just Realized We have a Refugee Crisis

Lebanon's Minister of Economy held a press conference where he tackled the impacts of the Syrian crisis from 2011 till today on the Lebanese economy and stressed that we can no longer bear this crisis. We've been hearing the same talk for years now with no actions. Here's what he declared in his press conference, based on reports from the World Bank and international organizations: - The Syrian crisis has cost Lebanon around 18 billion…
Animals & Wildlife

Another Cat Slayer at AUB?

8 years ago
It appears that there’s a new cat slayer at the American University of Beirut whereas a cat was found killed and cut into pieces recently. Two years ago, someone was found smashing kittens with stones ...
Critiques

How The Tourism Minister Justified the LL10,000 Valet Parking Price

8 years ago
Even if most of our ministers are incompetent, they always tend to sympathize with the people and lie to them to make them believe they’re doing things for their own good. They never cease to ...
Critiques

An Anti-Syrian Refugees Protest Planned Tomorrow in Zouk Mosbeh

8 years ago
“We will not wait … till we become minorities in our towns and villages” “We will not wait … till we lose security and stability” You’ve probably seen by now these nationalist billboards put by ...
Critiques

I’m Glad They Cancelled the Lebanese Army Festival in Beirut

8 years ago
I have no idea who was behind this brilliant idea, but organizing a festival to celebrate the Lebanese Army’s victory few days after parents of the martyred soldiers had buried their kids is a terrible ...
Critiques

Kid’s Reaction to Mansourieh’s High-Voltage Power Lines Says it all

8 years ago
The authorities been trying to force the installation of high-voltage lines over Mansourieh & Ain Saadeh for years with complete disregard to the residents’ demands and protests. Instead of figuring out other means to complete ...
Critiques

Invoice Tax Increases to 250LL, 250LL & 50LL Stamps not in Circulation

8 years ago
Here’s an extra reason why the new taxes law should be revisited. The invoice tax was increased from 100LL to 250LL, which means that we need to put a 250LL stamp on invoices instead of ...
Critiques

New Taxes Law Suspended by The Constitutional Council

8 years ago
The Constitutional Council has just ordered a suspension of the new tax law following an appeal led by MP Sami Gemayel and ten other MPs. This means that the new taxes won’t be implemented pending ...
Critiques

How will Tax Increase Affect Us?

8 years ago
The new taxes were approved and the laws were published Monday as a special appendix to the Official Gazette, which means that they are already in place as we speak. What are these new taxes? ...
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