Two ISF Officers Killed Last Week in Line of Duty

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 always re-assuring to see ISF cracking down on thieves and criminals but losing two officers within a week time is a heavy price to pay for that, especially when most of these criminals end up sneaking out of prison and…

Update on The Three Tigers Cubs Rescued by Animals Lebanon

Update : 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 out as special cargo on a passenger plane and arrived at the Tonga Terre D'accueil sanctuary near Lyon on Tuesday night. Many thanks to Animals Lebanon & PM Hariri and everyone involved for saving these beautiful creatures! Three endangered Siberian tiger cubs…

Armenian Students Protest Against Genocide Denier Dr. İlber Ortaylı at USEK

Armenian Students held a protest in the Jean el Hawa Auditorium of The Holy Spirit University of Kaslik where a debate on the contemporary history of Turkey was being held with Turkish historian and professor of history, Dr. İlber Ortaylı. I'm glad they protested peacefully against the Turkish historian but the university should have thought twice before hosting a Turkish historian and genocide denier during the month of April, which is the commemoration month for…

Facebook F8 is Hosting a Beirut Meetup This Year

Facebook's annual developer conference F8 is taking place this year on April 18-19 in San Jose, California. Facebook is set to reveal new features and changes to their page and it will all be live-streamed on a dedicated page to the F8. There will also be several meet ups in 45 different tech hotspots around the world, including Beirut Digital District in Beirut. Beirut will be one of 5 MENA cities to host F8 meetups…
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Quick Recap from Ogero Head’s Q&A Facebook Session

8 years ago
Here are the key points discussed during Ogero Head Imad Kreidieh‘s Live Facebook session today: Overall: ————— 1- There’s no magic wand to improve the internet speeds, unlike what Minister Sehnaoui (He didn’t name him) ...
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Cake Sparklers Are Not Safe

8 years ago
Ziad Abi Chaker, an environmental & industrial engineer, has appeared on LBCI and AL Jadeed to talk about the hazards of cake sparklers, especially the ones that are commonly used in Lebanon. To be honest, ...
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#PreventChildAbuse: Break The Silence & Report

8 years ago
The month of April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and Himaya, the local NGO working on child protection, is initiating an awareness campaign and asking people to break the silence and report child abuse ...
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Ogero Head Imad Kreidieh Facebook Live Session on April 5 At 7PM

8 years ago
New Ogero Head Imad Kreidieh tweeted today that he’s holding a live Facebook session tomorrow at 7PM. The aim is to meet the youth, interact with them and answer their questions. We were all relieved ...
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