Posted By
Najib
Aug 03, 2015 11:02
Lebanon only recycles 6% of its collected waste even though there are more than 100 companies and NGOs ready to receive our waste. Ever since the garbage crisis, more and more municipalities are starting to recycle and it's working well for them! I watched a report that Roumieh is now recycling more than 65% of its waste and I received a couple of memos from municipalities that started the recycle process. It's a very simple…
Posted By
Najib
Jun 11, 2015 10:22
Yesterday was the Queen’s Birthday Celebrations at Music Hall in Beirut but also a farewell party to UK Ambassador Tom Fletcher. I never thought I'd say that about a diplomat or politician specially in Lebanon, but he will be dearly missed. I've been interacting with his excellency for 4 years now and even became good friends with him, and I wish to thank him once again for the outstanding job he has done during his…
Critiques
10 years ago
I’ve been closely following on Ella’s story and I’ve refrained from posting anything about it so far because I’m not qualified to do so and I don’t agree on the way this story was handled ...
Events
10 years ago
via Jad Ghorayeb The 2015 Beirut Spring Festival was concluded yesterday with a stunning performance entitled “Beirut, the timeless city” “بيروت كانت وتكون” to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Samir Kassir’s assassination. The open air ...
Critiques
10 years ago
If you had asked me 5 or 6 years ago what I thought about Tony Khalife or Joe Maalouf’s TV show, I would have probably told you that they need to be shut down. However, ...
Critiques
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via Al-Akhbar The number of registered Syrian refugees in Lebanon has surpassed the 1 million mark this year, and our country has the highest per capita concentration of refugees in the world with 257 refugees ...
Lebanon
10 years ago
Tenzakar Wou Ma Ten3ad: Picture by @yasnoor via LiveLoveBeirut Today marks 40 years since the start of the Lebanese Civil war, which officially started on April 13 1975 and ended on October 13 1990. An ...
Lebanon
10 years ago
During one of the Arabnet panels last week, we had the chance to engage with the people behind the ISF and TMC twitter accounts and most of the tweets that I saw seemed to agree ...
Information
11 years ago
There’s no doubt that Amal Alamuddin is a fascinating woman and deserves to be among the most fascinating people of the year, but it’s not of her very high profile marriage to George Clooney. Honestly ...
Lebanon
11 years ago
Picture via sdaouk Since it was Gebran Tueni’s birthday yesterday, and given how much I admire this man and everything he’s done for Lebanon, I thought of resharing the article I wrote about him and ...