Telecom Minister Wants To Cancel The Free 60 Minutes For PostPaid Lines

One of the few good things that actually came out of the previous Telecom Ministries was the reduction in prices of the data bundles and the free 60 minutes for postpaid lines, but the new minister doesn't seem to approve of the latter and wants the free 60 minutes feature revoked. His argument? The majority of those holding a postpaid line are well off and don't need any special reductions. So in other terms, if…

Carlos Ghosn Speaks Out After Arrest

Former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn released a long anticipated pre-recorded video where he accused former executives at the firm of "backstabbing" and said he is innocent of all charges against him. He claimed to be a victim of a "conspiracy" and demanded a fair trial. The video came out after Ghosn was re-arrested in Tokyo on Thursday for the fourth time, accused of diverting millions of the automaker’s dollars into a company he controlled. This…

What is The Role Of The Lebanese Atomic Energy Commission?

I'm sure you've seen the joke circulating around the The Lebanese Atomic Energy Commission and how it's as useless as as the transport ministry's railway department but as a matter of fact, it's not. I found out about the LAEC few years back when their name showed in a couple of articles related to radioactive finds. Back in February 2019, An International Atomic Energy Agency team of experts today completed a nuclear security advisory mission…

Banners in #Beirut In Support of Jon Snow

Lebanese GOT fans are anxiously preparing for Season 8's premiere and some are even placing banners in support of Jon Snow's quest against the White Walkers. Game of Thrones' eighth and final season is set to launch on April 14. Meanwhile, I'm still stuck back in Season 5 and have no idea how I'm gonna catch up and resume watching this series.
Baladi

Mayyas Group Stuns #ArabsGoTalent Judges Once More!

6 years ago
Just when you thought Mayyas couldn’t get any better after Najwa’s golden buzzer, they deliver a stunning performance that stuns all three judges at #ArabsGoTalent. It is worth noting that one man is behind this ...
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Awesome Shots from The Egg – Beirut

6 years ago
The Egg was built in 1966 by Lebanese architect Joseph Philip Karam. It was one part of a modernist set of buildings, a sort of multi-user complex including an egg-spaced shell and two high towers ...
Critiques

More Airport Humiliation For Incoming Passengers

6 years ago
As if we weren’t getting humiliated enough every time we decide to travel from and to Beirut’s airport, the latest measures implemented at the airport forbid any taxis, except authorized ones, from driving past the ...
Critiques

Skepticism Over the Proposed Electricity Plan

6 years ago
The hot topic at the moment in Lebanon is the proposed plan to reform the electricity sector which has been pending for over 9 years now. A ministerial committee was formed to study the plan ...
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