Posted By
Najib
May 29, 2019 05:22
"Political aspirants make too much of the people before election, and, if successful, too much of themselves after it". Unfortunately, Lebanese voters have yet to learn from their mistakes and keep on voting for the same people over and over again. Last week, EDL or whatever company is collecting bills for EDL decided to cut off Father Madji Allawi's bakery in Sin el Fil, under the pretext that he wasn't paying his bills. Father Allawi…
Posted By
Najib
May 28, 2019 05:24
Environment Minister Fady Jreissati launched a teaser campaign last week where he shared a picture of himself covering his face and using the hashtags #SaveOurFace #نظّف_سمعتنا. The campaign was revealed today and consists of a one of a kind beach and underwater cleanup initiative which will extend from from Arida village all the way to Naqoura! To be honest, I don't know much about this new minister, but I've been following up on his activities…
Posted By
Najib
May 28, 2019 04:27
Those who follow the blog probably know how big of an F1 fan I am. I haven't missed a Grand Prix for the past 10 years or more and was fortunate enough to watch Michael Schumacher race live at the Italian Monza GP . For all Schumi fans, a documentary chronicling Michael's F1 career is in the works and will be released Dec. 5 in Europe. Award-winning German filmmakers Michael Wech and Hanns-Bruno Kammertöns are…
Posted By
Najib
May 27, 2019 04:34
UN-Habitat and UNICEF Neighborhoods 2018 studies of Tripoli's Jabal Mohsen, El-Qobbeh, and Tabbaneh revealed staggering poverty rates ranging from 55 to 60 percent. In Tabbaneh for ex who's working age-population is approximately 12,750, including around 10,830 Lebanese and 1,890 non-Lebanese, 58.8% of Lebanese reported being unemployed while 62.8 percent of the non-Lebanese reported being unemployed. In terms of poverty rates, it is the highest in Jabal Mohsen at 20% followed by 13 percent in El…
Baladi
6 years ago
Joyce Azzam has successfully scaled Mount Everest two days ago, and by doing so, became the first Lebanese woman and the world’s second female to climb the highest mountains of each of the seven continents, ...
Critiques
6 years ago
Two members of Beirut’s municipal council have submitted a proposal aimed at banning plastic bags in Beirut starting September 1st 2019 and replacing them with reusable bags. From what I read, the proposal was approved ...
Art
6 years ago
Lebanese singer and actress Hiba Tawaji announced on Twitter that she is the voice of Jasmine in the French version of the new Aladdin film, which was released last Wednesday in Le Grand Rex theatre ...
Critiques
6 years ago
The 2019 budget is almost finalized and Article 19, if passed, will drop the 1-year passport option and replace it with a 3-years passport option. Price-wise, the 1-year passport used to cost LL60,000 so a ...
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