Why I don’t Bother Going to Mzaar/Kfardebian on Weekends Anymore

Whether I'm planning to go ski, take my kid to play with the snow or go out with the family to have lunch, Kfardebian & Mzaar are always last on my list. I love it up there, the resorts are the best there is, the restaurants and hotels are great, but the traffic, the shitty roads, the lack of police and parking places keep me from heading there every time. Yesterday was even worse than…

What are We Teaching Our Children? What Were These Parents Thinking?

The video showing two young Amal supporters holding machine guns and cursing Gebran Bassil & President Aoun is still going viral and I can't finds the right words to comment on it. Why would any responsible parent film his kid with a machine gun insulting the President of the Republic that way? What exactly are they trying to achieve by doing so? Why would they encourage their children to spread hatred and encourage violence? Are…
Critiques

Who can Explain The Garbage in Tabarja Waters?

8 years ago
How did the Environment Ministry explain the garbage in Aqua Marina? What happened to the garbage in Nahr el Kalb & Nahr el Mot? Was it confirmed where all this garbage came from? What measures ...
Critiques

What We Learned From The Latest Kalam Ennas Episode on Liberties in Lebanon

8 years ago
I was eagerly looking to see what Ziad Doueiri has to say on Kalamennas last Thursday after his movie got nominated to the Oscars, which is a first for Lebanon. I was also intrigued to ...
Critiques

15 Syrian Refugees Found Frozen to Death On Their Way to Lebanon

8 years ago
Syrian refugees are still trying to run away from their war-torn country and seek refuge in Lebanon but ever since the borders were closed, they’re being smuggled in through dangerous mountainous roads. More than ten ...
Business

Should Lebanese Banks Close on Saturdays?

8 years ago
Lebanon’s official weekend holidays is still proving to be a hot topic in the country, as Lebanese banks may decide to close this coming Saturday and all Saturdays from now on. Previously, Fridays and Saturdays ...
Critiques

Women’s Participation in Lebanon’s Upcoming 2018 Elections

8 years ago
Lebanon has scored for years now the lowest rates in terms of women political empowerment and I’m not expecting a major change in the upcoming elections simply because there’s no willingness from most political parties ...
Critiques

Burj Hammoud Garbage Mountain Swamped by Waters

8 years ago
A picture and a video are being circulated today showing the Burj Hammoud landfill being swamped by rising waters. The authorities have been dumping the whole garbage mountain into the sea for months now and ...
Critiques

Video Shows How Badly Equipped & Trained Our Firefighters Are

8 years ago
Fire Fighters have old fire trucks, old equipment, no substances to fight the fires and sometimes barely any water. They are not properly funded nor trained to do their work and the government has yet ...
Critiques

Everything is Wrong about the Jal el Dib Sea Side Road

8 years ago
Few days ago, a couple of speed bumps were installed in front of Aishti Sea Side causing huge traffic and leaving motorists passing-by furious. How are they allowed to place speed bumps on a main ...
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