Posted By
Najib
Jun 20, 2017 08:48
A lot of Lebanese believe that foreign embassies and NGOs are showing more support to Syrian refugees in Lebanon and ignoring the Lebanese but that's definitely not the case when it comes to the British Embassy in Beirut. Since 2011, the UK has been involved in hundreds of projects from renewable energies, water tanks, new schools, irrigation canals, sports fields, waste management and supporting local communities in over 250 municipalities in Lebanon. To name few:…
Posted By
Najib
Jun 20, 2017 10:03
I'm not sure if this is some new trend, but I've seen at least two Lebanese teachers sharing notes left behind by their students during the official exams. A lot of teachers do that and it's mostly funny but I'm not sure if it's the right thing to do, especially when the student is sharing personal information, such as the picture above. Apparently, that student is going through some family issues and is begging the…
Posted By
Najib
Jun 19, 2017 10:26
Just like Saida is getting a new landfill, the Lebanese Transparency Association shared a video few days ago showing how tons of toxic waste are being illegally dumped daily into the notorious Burj Hammoud that was supposedly closed down years ago. Speaking of garbage and corruption, check out this RT article on Lebanon's garbage and why the EU is not doing anything to stop it. Quoting the author, "Not only did the EU know about…
Posted By
Najib
Jun 19, 2017 07:29
We've seen short animated movies in Lebanon before but we've never had a 90 minute long animated 100% Lebanese movie. Beirut Cultural Festivals want to reach out to young viewers and help them explore our country's marvellous regions and unique heritage on the largest screen in the world. . "Alwan Beirut" is showing from July 3 till July 5 at Beirut's Hippodrome. The story’s main character is a cartoon Nejmeh Square clock, who is sad…
Critiques
9 years ago
The Lebanese cabinet has finally approved an electoral law after months of ongoing debates and disputes. To be honest, I stopped following up on this matter a month or two ago and I was almost ...
Critiques
9 years ago
The above is one of the most harrowing images to come out of London’s Greenfell Tower fire where a woman is seen waving a flag from her window. The woman has apparently been identified as ...
Architecture
9 years ago
Ever since I shared exclusive pictures of ABC Verdun, I had many ask me if there’s any greenery or gardens inside the mall, especially that green areas have a positive impact on the happiness of ...
Baladi
9 years ago
A group of Tripolitans loved the idea behind the Wall of Kindness that was set up in Sodeco a week ago and decided to do the same in Tripoli, one of Lebanon’s largest and poorest ...
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