Posted By
Najib
Nov 21, 2017 07:37
Every year, around 25 million shots are fired in Lebanon and the majority, if not all cartridges, are left behind by hunters in forests and mountains. Hunting cartridge is extremely harmful to nature especially the plastic type that could take hundreds of years to decompose and harm crops as well as groundwaters and rivers. For that sake, Live Love Volunteer, Live Love Beirut's Volunteering program, organized a cleanup day with their program partner Live Lebanon…
Posted By
Najib
Nov 21, 2017 05:57
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants announced yesterday unofficially that over 85,000 Lebanese registered online to vote in the upcoming elections. The minister seemed proud about the number but I think it's a very low turnout given that the campaign has been ongoing for over two months now. In fact, if we assume that the Lebanese diaspora is around 8 million and that half of them are eligible to vote, barely 2% of them…
Posted By
Najib
Nov 20, 2017 03:23
Public Works and Transport Minister Youssef Fenianos promised a couple of months ago pilgrims traveling to Mecca that they will be able to depart from the renovated Rene Moawad airport by next year. Back in April, DailyStar reported that "a delegation from Lebanon's Civil Aviation Authority inspected the Mouawad Air Base and drew up a preliminary evaluation detailing the needs of the air base and the requirements to re-open it". I am not sure how…
Posted By
Najib
Nov 20, 2017 12:54
Most of the drama shows on local TVs are an insult to our intelligence. They're poorly produced and are just there to fill air time. Even when there are decent producers involved, the acting is usually really bad, so bad that you can't help but laugh your ass off at scenes like the one below: My question is: How stupid could you be to agree to play in a scene like this one? Couldn't they…
Lebanon
8 years ago
Lebanon may have lost their quarter final game against Tonga but they’ve produced one of the best performances of any team in the competition so far and some are even saying they were robbed of ...
Beirut
8 years ago
Beirut Municipality issued a statement yesterday where they agreed unanimously to name one of Beirut’s streets after PM Saad Hariri. Streets are usually named after martyrs, historic and famous people but it’s also common to ...
Baladi
8 years ago
Fouad Maksoud is the only remaining Lebanese candidate at this year’s Stars of Science show and is well positioned to win this year’s edition after scoring a whooping 96 for his invention: the highest score ...
Lebanon
8 years ago
Middle East Airlines just announced today to all its passengers that the ban on the carriage of larger phones, laptops and tablets in the cabin on-board MEA flights to London was finally lifted. Seven months ...
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