Posted By
Najib
Feb 06, 2018 11:36
LOGI is an independent Lebanese NGO that's working hard to advocate for transparency in Lebanon's Oil & Gas Industry. I love their work and the follow-up and commitment they've shown and they're just launched a kickass campaign asking decision makers to stop passing laws that will dictate from now what we plan to do with revenues from oil and gas without putting first a national strategy and with out doing any public consultations. In other…
Posted By
Najib
Feb 06, 2018 10:18
The Lebanese Army will be receiving a total of 32 M2A2 Bradleys from the US army, as part of a larger US Military assistance program announced in 2017 that includes light attack helicopters and unmanned aerial vehicles as well. The latest batch of 8 Bradleys was handed to the Lebanese Army few days ago, making Lebanon one of three countries that currently operates the M2A2 Bradley with the US of course and Saudi Arabia being…
Posted By
Najib
Feb 05, 2018 05:48
I was surprised to see LAU & AUB presidents featured in Fouad Makhzoumi's latest electoral video, as it looked like some sort of endorsement for the candidate. However, AUB president Fadlo R. Khuri clarified the matter today, starting that "the discussion is virtually identical in content to ones that the two of us have had with a large number of Lebanese business and political leaders, and should not be construed in any way as an…
Posted By
Najib
Feb 05, 2018 09:34
Whether I'm planning to go ski, take my kid to play with the snow or go out with the family to have lunch, Kfardebian & Mzaar are always last on my list. I love it up there, the resorts are the best there is, the restaurants and hotels are great, but the traffic, the shitty roads, the lack of police and parking places keep me from heading there every time. Yesterday was even worse than…
Information
8 years ago
Teleferique is closing for the next three weeks as they’re planning to replace their main cable with a brand new one after 25 years. The Teleferique was founded in 1965 and links Maameltein to Harissa. ...
Lebanon
8 years ago
If you’re wondering why internet in Lebanon has slowed down* in the past week, this is due to a rupture of two cables connecting Cyprus to Europe. The latest update I read stated that the ...
Baladi
8 years ago
Even though I’ve been to Moussa Castle several times, I had no idea that the man who built it was still alive and for some reason never had the curiosity to look him up. Unfortunately, ...
Health
8 years ago
How should we handle the ongoing garbage crisis? Should we acquire incinerators? How can we manage such facilities without polluting? What kind of waste should we incinerate? Amid the lack of transparency from the Lebanese ...
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