Posted By
Najib
Aug 28, 2012 03:21
The smoking-ban law 174 goes into effect on September 3 and will affect all Lebanese restaurants, cafes, pubs and nightclubs. Now we all agree that smoking is bad, but that doesn't give the government the right to deprive smokers from specialized places to go to. Added to that, while I agree with Mustapha that the government can enforce the ban easily, I don't see how Shisha cafes will be able to implement such a law,…
Posted By
Najib
Aug 24, 2012 12:54
Arguile is a must even during clashes in Lebanon: Picture from Al-Akhbar Despite the heavy deployment of the Lebanese army and security forces yesterday night, the clashes are still ongoing and the army vehicles are now being targeted by sniper fire coming from Jabal Mohsen. So far 12 people were killed, including a young Sunnite Sheikh, and 86 injured, including Canadian journalist Maria Moore. Things are going from bad to worse but I think like…
Critiques
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Critiques
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Information
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Critiques
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I’ve been very pleased with the connection and speed ever since I switched from Wise to DSL few months back, but I’ve been having some weird issues that I was only able to figure out ...
Critiques
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LBCI: The families of the pilgrims who were abducted in Syria have blocked the airport road to protest the state’s failure to secure their release. Just like I’ve been saying for months now, Lebanon needs ...
Critiques
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Photo by Abdallah The idea sounds great at first but as one of our readers pointed out, he was unable to connect to this alleged “free internet” provided by the government from 3 different phones ...
Critiques
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Katya Bachrouche of Libya competes in the women’s 800m Freestyle heats This is the comment that showed underneath Katya’s picture on the official London Olympics website. [Link] Why Libya? It doesn’t even sound the same ...
Automotive
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One of the cars the driver crashed into after he lost control of his vehicle Every Saturday night, a group of Lebanese drivers gather around with their “Powered by Abou Koko” pimped cars at the ...
