Rue Gouraud (Gemmayze) to be closed for one month

Who the hell comes up with a decision like that? Closing down Gemmayze street for a whole month during July & August? The busiest months in the summer? Let's not forget that Ramadan starts on the 20th of July as well, the best time for many Lebanese and tourists to go out and have iftars. If I were the minister of tourism, I would stop those works at any cost.

MTV: Too Little, Too late?

Mtv Lebanon won't be covering activities that give Lebanon a bad image anymore but is certainly ready to make the voice of every civilized citizen heard! First of all, a professional television should be covering all events regardless of whether they give Lebanon a bad image or not so it's wrong to just ignore certain events. Second of all, I've been watching MTV news lately and the reports they've been showing on the situation in…

MEA To Buy 10 Airbus Neo Jets

The deal is estimated at $1.0 billion. "Middle East Airlines-Air Liban , the flag carrier of Lebanon, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for five A320neo and five A321neo aircraft plus eight options," Airbus said in an official statement. The neo refers to "new engine option" as the new planes have 15% less fuel consumption, 8% lower operation cost, less noise production and a reduction of nitrogen oxide emissions by at least 10% compared to…

Kalam Ennas – Wein el Dawoule?

Kalam Ennas' episode yesterday was one of the best I've seen so far this year and the three reports they did during the show, covering the internet outage, the current events and the poverty in Lebanon were brilliant. The "Wein el Dawoule" documentary was my favorite and sums up the chaotic situation we are currently living in. You can check it out . PS: Not to be confused with MafiMetlo's Wayniye el Dawoule funny sketches.
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Flat Out Segregation at Lebanese Beaches – part II

13 years ago
Golden Beach 00:12 … Oceana: 00:28 … Miramar: 1:05 … Long Beach: 1:20 … Edde Sands: 1:37 … Florida Beach: 1:50 … Portemilio: 2:12 … Cyan: 2:47 … La Plage: 3:01 … Las Salinas: 3:31 ...
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Ten Athletes to represent Lebanon at the 2012 London Olympics

13 years ago
The London 2012 Olympics are in two weeks and it’s time to meet the athletes that will proudly represent Lebanon in four different disciplines. I couldn’t find an official list anywhere and the Olympics website ...
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The New York Times on censorship in Lebanon

13 years ago
In Beirut, the censors have banned “The Da Vinci Code” as anti-Christian and the TV series “The West Wing” as anti-Arab. The security directorate has broad powers in other areas, too, refusing permission, for instance, ...
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Verdict is out on Antoura’s sexual harassment case

13 years ago
[YouTube] Pierre Chalach, the teacher accused of sexually assaulting and harassing students in his care, was found guilty of sexually harassing young girls and will be jailed from 6 to 10 years. However, he was ...
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