Posted By
Najib
Apr 09, 2017 07:00
Someone just sent me a picture of a Trump poster on Sassine Square which totally looked photoshopped. I pass by Sassine every day and I'm pretty sure there are no Donald Trump posters there. Nevertheless, I quickly checked Lebanese's Fake News Watch Page and my friend Mahmoud Ghayazel's blog and it was indeed fake. In fact, the guy who came up with that picture clarified the matter few hours later. I have no idea what…
Posted By
Najib
Apr 09, 2017 06:19
Every now and then, we hear about new innovative solutions to Lebanon's worsening traffic problem, especially between Nahr el Kalb and Jounieh but it keeps getting worse and the solutions proposed eventually die out. The most recent one is ROBUST, which stands for Rolling Bridge for Underground Systematic Tunneling, and is an innovative solution that consists of building tunnels while deploying rolling bridges in order not to cause road closures. The solution was proposed by…
Posted By
Najib
Apr 08, 2017 10:00
I shared few exclusive pictures from inside ABC Verdun a couple of months ago and ABC has revealed today a video showing how its newest mall will look like. Here's what we know about ABC Verdun so far: - 6 levels of shopping spanning over a total area of 50,000 SQM - 6,000 SQM of entertainment - 4 car entrances, 3 pedestrian entrances and 1,700 parking spaces - ABC Department Store spanning over a 10,000…
Posted By
Najib
Apr 08, 2017 08:32
Byblos launched two days ago officially the "Byblos Bike Sharing System" and will soon introduce a dedicated bike lane in the city. NNA article says the lane will cover a 50,000 square meter area but does not mention anything about its length. The aim from the "Byblos Bike Sharing System" is to promote Jbeil as an eco-friendly city, cut down on pollution and traffic and encourage tourists to come discover Byblos by bike. It's definitely…
Fun
8 years ago
Update [09/04/2017]: Pierre Rabbat issued a clarification where he promises to investigate what happened and take the necessary measures. Good to hear, thank you Pierre! In the world of entertainment, MWJ believes in innovation. We ...
Critiques
8 years ago
Sergeant Chadi el Hajj died after being shot by car thieves last week in Nahr el Mott and another policeman, Lance Cpl. Afif Jaafar was shot in Ouzai while chasing a high-profile wanted suspect. It’s ...
Animals & Wildlife
8 years ago
Update [July 12 2017]: After a four-month long legal battle and with the help of the Lebanese government, a decision was taken to allow the tigers to be resettled in France and they were flown ...
Critiques
8 years ago
Armenian Students held a protest in the Jean el Hawa Auditorium of The Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK) where a debate on the contemporary history of Turkey was being held with Turkish historian and ...
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