Posted By
Najib
Jan 20, 2018 12:59
A picture and a video are being circulated today showing the Burj Hammoud landfill being swamped by rising waters. The authorities have been dumping the whole garbage mountain into the sea for months now and it looks like the latest storm made their job even easier. I guess now is the perfect opportunity for our Environment Minister to blame Mother Nature for the ongoing garbage crisis! Speaking of which, Human Rights Watch is asking everyone…
Posted By
Najib
Jan 19, 2018 12:02
This year seems to be a repeat of 2014 when it barely snowed and ski resorts were closed most of the time. Mzaar Ski resort has announced that it's doing its best to open the slopes this Saturday but we desperately need more snow to keep the slopes open for a couple of weeks at least. The Cedars ski slopes are the only ones open right now according to SkiLeb.
Posted By
Najib
Jan 18, 2018 03:17
The last thing you'd expect during an armed bank robbery is for an employee to stand up to the thieves and try to talk them out of it. Masked armed men robbed the Lebanese Swiss Bank in Bir Hassan earlier today and gunshots were heard in one of the circulated videos online. However in another video, you can see an employee facing the thieves and asking them to leave. He even followed them to the…
Posted By
Najib
Jan 18, 2018 10:16
Fire Fighters have old fire trucks, old equipment, no substances to fight the fires and sometimes barely any water. They are not properly funded nor trained to do their work and the government has yet to invest in a decent firefighting unit and invest in fire prevention methods. A video is being circulated since last night showing firefighters trying to extinguish a burning car and failing miserably. Not only did they get there late, but…
Information
6 years ago
Even though the news has been out for over a month now, Virgin Megastore has officially announced yesterday that its flagship branch at Beirut’s Opera house is closing down in an emotional FB farewell message. ...
Critiques
6 years ago
Few days ago, a couple of speed bumps were installed in front of Aishti Sea Side causing huge traffic and leaving motorists passing-by furious. How are they allowed to place speed bumps on a main ...
Automotive
6 years ago
A friend was showing me yesterday an app she uses to figure out who’s blocking her car at the parking lot. It’s called MinMsakar where you simply need to enter the car’s license plate number ...
Business
6 years ago
Debt is not necessarily a bad thing when governments borrow to fund spending on infrastructure or hospitals and schools, which is clearly not happening in Lebanon. Still though, we have an increasing debt-to-GDP ratio at ...
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