#We_Want_Lebanese_Basketball_Back

The shameful Lebanese Federation that got Lebanon suspended by the FIBA for 4 years still didn't resign, the President of the federation who was found guilty of stealing money from the federation is still in his position, last year's season is still unfinished and the new season has not yet to kick off. The teams are all ready and it promises to be an exciting year, so let's get rid of this current federation, elect…

Lebanese politicians are the least trustworthy in the world

The crew on board the Polarcus Adira in the Mediterranean Sea - Picture from The DailyStar I was reading an article on the "serious concerns over transparency in Lebanon's oil and gas process" and they mentioned Lebanon's ranking in the ‘public trust in politicians’ category as per the The Global Competitiveness Report 2013-2014. I looked up the report and we "proudly" ranked last in that category. Moreover, the report stated the below as the top…
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Al-Manar Only TV Not To Cover Wadih El Safi’s Funeral

12 years ago
All Lebanese TVs covered live the funeral of Wadih el Safi with the exception of Al-Manar TV. It’s not a big deal but it’s just weird. Check out the New York Times’ article on Wadih ...
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A National Day Of Mourning For The Loss Of Wadih El Safi

12 years ago
The chairman and members of the Lebanese musicians union called on Saturday the President of the Republic, Michel Sleiman, and outgoing Prime Minister Najib Mikati, to declare a national day of mourning for the death ...
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Picture of Lebanese Director Simon Asmar Inside His Cell

12 years ago
Update: I am removing the picture as requested by few readers. You can always check it on Siyese.net Renowned television director Simon Asmar has been arrested lately on charges of murder and over financial crimes ...
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Abolish the Death Penalty In Lebanon

12 years ago
[YouTube] Even though Capital Punishment is still legal in Lebanon, the last time it was applied was back in 2004 when 3 murderers were hung. There are currently over 50 criminals sentenced to death in ...
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Tripoli Teacher “Disciplines” Student by Asking His Classmates To Beat Him Up

12 years ago
[YouTube] A 12 year old gets beaten up brutally by his teacher and his classmates and the excuse given by the school’s principal is that such incidents happen everywhere in Lebanon. How about I group ...
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A Message from The President of LAU Following The Anti-Tuition Hike Protest

12 years ago
Two days ago, it was reported that four students were “expelled” from LAU after they “urged other students to take part in protests” against the tuition hike. Based on what the LAU President stated and ...
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Lebanese General Security Claims Lebanese Passport Among The Best In The World

12 years ago
Taken from Abir Lebanon was ranked among the worst countries in the world when it comes to freedom of travel and visa restrictions according to the 2013 Henley & Partners Visa Restrictions Index however the ...
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Akkar villages get electricity after 70 years

12 years ago
Wadi Mechmech gets electricity for the first time since Lebanon’s Independence It would be a good idea for the Lebanese media to shed the light more often on these impoverished areas in Lebanon and pressure ...
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