Posted By
Najib
Nov 23, 2019 03:15
We witnessed today a glorious Independence Day by all means. As the revolution entered its 37th day, large groups of protesters organized a nationwide civil march where over 40 "regiments" paraded in front of the crowds on Martyrs Square. Check out this video showing all those who took part including the bikers, the retired soldiers, the teachers, the students, the environmentalists, the lawyers, the mothers, the fathers, the "Tanajir", the artists, the media, doctors and…
Posted By
Chadi
Nov 21, 2019 04:53
Amidst the turbulence and chaos in the country, the municipality of Chekka, with the help of Arc en ciel, has decided to take an environmental leap and attempt to build a Christmas tree made of 120,000 recycled water bottles. The aim is to enter the Guinness World Book of Records for the largest tree of plastic bottles. The current record is held by the region of Aguascalientes, Mexico, where around 120 public staff workers created…
Posted By
Najib
Nov 20, 2019 03:00
Check it out, it's pretty cool.
Posted By
Najib
Nov 20, 2019 02:46
A highly recommended read for those interesting in understanding the financial "Ponzi scheme" that brought Lebanon’s economy to brink of collapse, and how suggestions on how to build a more productive and sustainable Lebanese economic model. Here's an excerpt from the summary: The BDL is no longer able to produce the estimated $4 billion annual interest it owes to the commercial banks on their $60 billion of deposits. As for the state, public coffers are…
Baladi
6 years ago
Khalaf’s win is being celebrated as the first electoral victory for the revolution and it righteously is so. Khalaf, an independent candidate running against politically-backed candidates, got the highest number of votes and is officially ...
Critiques
6 years ago
It’s not official news yet but I just read today there are no military planned this year, which is the right thing to do. I honestly would have expected those in power to organize one ...
Baladi
6 years ago
A beautiful and captivating speech by Oscar-nominated Lebanese film director Nadine Labaki upon receiving the 2019 Issam M. Fares Award for Excellence at MEI’s 73rd Annual Awards Gala on November 12 in Washington, DC. If ...
Critiques
6 years ago
We’re close to a month now since the Revolution started and some people are still living in denial, trying to find excuses to undermine one of the largest protest movement in Lebanon’s history. Roads are ...
