Google Reviews on Hbeish (Ras Beirut) Police Station

Posted By Najib
Jan 12, 2019 02:42
Fun
Hbeish Police station was renovated a couple of years ago and renamed into Ras Beirut Police station. The station was one of Lebanon's most notorious station and the bastion of Lebanon’s morale values incarceration station. In fact, I remember during my AUB years hearing horrible stories about people detained there. Nevertheless, the station was revamped and chosen as a pilot for the PPP project to test the effectiveness of new policing methods in improving personnel…

PUBG Getting Banned by the Lebanese Army?

Posted By Najib
Jan 10, 2019 05:59
Gaming
A memo was circulating few days ago on Reddit claiming PUBG was getting banned in Lebanon, but the memo stated that it will be banned to army personnel only. Yesterday, Al Arabiya shared an article confirming that the "The Lebanese Army Leadership, the 1st Artillery Regiment, issued an internal memo to it soldiers prohibiting them from downloading or using the PUBG MOBILE or any similar game". The reason for that it that these games "allow…

Lycee Abdul Kader Old School Building Finally Listed as Heritage Building

Posted By Najib
Jan 10, 2019 05:12
Architecture
After months of speculation over its fate, the Minister of Culture has finally listed the Lycee Abdel Kader old school building as a heritage building and therefore can no longer be destroyed or modified. Back in November, rumors spread that the building was being sold and that there are plans to demolish it, but the owner quickly denied these allegations. Students and parents protested and even signed a petition to stop its demolition and their…
Critiques

The Ugly Side of the #Norma Storm

7 years ago
We were reminded once again in the past few days on how mediocre our infrastructure is. Heavy rains and snow turned the streets into rivers of water and mud, highways were flooded, damaged and closed, ...
Fun

Best Pictures of the Norma Storm

7 years ago
I compiled some of the best shots I found online of the Norma storm into a post. Enjoy! ...
Critiques

If Schools Are Closed due to Bad Weather, so Should Businesses

7 years ago
A couple of years ago, we had a similar storm to the one happening right now in Lebanon and the Health minister at the time decided to close schools and NURSERIES as well, assuming all ...
Baladi

Remembering Dr. Charles H. Malik

7 years ago
Charles Habib Malik was a Lebanese Academic, philosopher and more importantly Lebanon’s first ambassador to the UN who helped, “more than any other delegate, helped railroad the Declaration to adoption without a single dissenting vote ...
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