Posted By
Najib
Jan 22, 2020 05:02
Remember when Saad Hariri formed the last government and many saw in it a glimpse of hope? Remember when we had elections based on a new electoral law and Lebanese voters rallied behind traditional parties thinking they truly want change? Remember when Lahoud was elected President and praised as the savior? Or when the international community attended and celebrated Michel Sleiman's election? Or when we were promised a strong mandate under Aoun's presidency? We Lebanese…
Posted By
Najib
Jan 22, 2020 04:05
Three months after Hariri's resignation and 100 days into the October Revolution, a new one-sided government headed by Hassan Diab was announced today in Baabda. The government will be formed of 20 ministers all hand-picked by "March 8" parties including Tayyar, Marada, Hezbollah, Amal, Tashnaq and Irslan. Prime Minister Hassan Diab's 20-member government will be as follows: Prime Minister - Hassan Diab Environment Minister & Administrative Development - Demianos Kattar Education Minister - Tarek Majzoub…
Posted By
Najib
Jan 21, 2020 03:42
At least 114 people were injured, with 47 taken to hospitals for treatment. Security forces didn't spare any means to disperse the crowds, from firing tear gas, using water cannons and even rubber bullets. Most of the wounds were from rubber bullets, some in the face and upper body. Two protesters lose sight in one of their eyes as a result of this excessive use of violence. Check out this intense 10-minute footage from Beirut…
Posted By
Najib
Jan 18, 2020 09:36
Three months without a government, three months of ignoring people's demands and this is what you get. People are frustrated, they're angry, they're fed up and things will only get worse if this ruling class doesn't stop being so arrogant and negligent. Here's a compilation from tonight's events:
Critiques
6 years ago
After weeks of relative calm in the streets, protesters were back today to block roads and burn tires across the whole country. Major roads were blocked as well as three highways leading to the capital ...
Advertising
6 years ago
I took a small break from covering the revolution news and found myself going through vintage Lebanese ads on YouTube. I thought I have seen them all but I found some “new” old ones. Enjoy!
Critiques
6 years ago
As if things weren’t bad enough, Ogero head warned today that we might get disconnected from the net if the Lebanese authorities don’t secure 4 million dollars to pay the ISP providers or the companies ...
Critiques
6 years ago
I’ve seen a lot of websites and even a mobile app pop up in the past weeks, showcasing the fluctuating LBP rates exchange by the day and even by the hour. The likes of LebaneseLira.net, ...
OlderNewer
