What if Lebanon Were A Village Of 100 People?
That's a pretty cool video. It's based on statistics produced by the Social Statistics Department at the Central Administration of Statistics in Lebanon . Thank Sana!
Mohammad Chatah Did Not Get Killed To Get A Square Named After Him
via Sara Assaf Former Minister of Finance and Saad Hariri Senior Advisor Mohamad Chatah was killed along with 6 others in a car explosion exactly one year ago yet we haven't figured out who assassinated him in the heart of Beirut and we probably never will. Meanwhile, he got a square named after him in Beirut. Every martyr that fell since 2005 got a street, a garden or a square named after him but we…
Critiques
Champville Player Karl Sarkis Elbows A Hoops Player
11 years agoThe Hoops player who got elbowed is called Milo Abou Jaoude. I don’t know if Milo was trash-talking him or anything but what Karl did was deliberate, unsportsmanlike and disgraceful. He deserves to get banned ...
Beirut
A Story About The Armenian Diaspora in Lebanon
11 years agoMy friend Abir sent me this [heartwarming story] that she heard from her father and that is apparently popular among Armenians in Lebanon. Lebanese Armenians have been here for almost 100 years and are a ...
Beirut
Justice Minister Rifi To Take Legal Action Against The Convoy In Achrafieh But What’s The Point?
11 years agoMinister Rifi asked Judge Hammoud to investigate the incident that took place in Achrafieh a couple of days ago where security guards stepped down from a convoy to assault a driver and damage his car. ...
Critiques
Bodyguards Assault A Civilian’s Car In Achrafieh
11 years agoThis video is being circulated on whatsapp today. Some convoy was driving down Charles Malek’s Avenue and apparently some car didn’t let them pass or cut them off from what I heard so some men ...
Critiques
Should Lebanese Muslims Celebrate Christmas?
11 years agoEvery year, I hear about a pamphlet or a message inciting Lebanese Muslims not to celebrate Christmas and calling it a holiday for the “Kuffar”. I never knew who’s behind these campaigns but they definitely ...
Lebanon
LiveLoveBeirut & JoueClubLiban Distributing Gifts To Poor Children This Christmas
11 years agoAfter I posted the above picture on my Instagram and it got shared by LiveLoveBeirut and went viral, JoueClub teamed up with the LiveLoveBeirut guys and launched the #welivelove campaign whereas every child in need ...
Critiques
Should We Complain About Traffic During Christmas?
11 years agoVia Dan Khoueiry Two days ago, I left Beirut around 5pm and got stuck for 45 minutes between Saifi and the Touch building in Karantina. I thought at first it was just traffic but cars ...
Automotive
I Can’t Pay My Mecanique Because I Have Invisible Fines
11 years agoI went down to the bank to pay my mecanique fees today but the teller told me that there are fines that I have to go check at the Nef3a and pay first . I ...