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Najib
Nov 04, 2015 10:56
Jake al-Mir is only 14 years old and has developed two apps already - Picture from the DailyStar Jake al-Mir is a remarkable 14-year old Lebanese high school student that taught himself how to code at age 12. He came up with an app called "Emoji Escape" two years ago and was invited this year by Apple to attend its World Wide Developer Conference in San Francisco thanks to his app on speeding and driving…
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Najib
Nov 04, 2015 01:13
The UNICEF launched a campaign a month ago to help all Lebanese and non-Lebanese children attend public schools for free this year and encouraged all children to register. The initiative was obviously a very positive one as "any form of education is better than no education especially for refugee children" and the aim was to provide a safe environment for these children away from the streets but that's obviously not the case at this public…
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Najib
Nov 03, 2015 12:42
I'm sure you've all noticed how the Forum de Beyrouth was beautifully lit up and transformed in the past few weeks to accommodate KOHAR's performances. KOHAR originally started as an independent musical and cultural institution by Lebanese-Armenian, Harout Khatchadourian, also known as The Armenian culture patron, and grew to become "an important cornerstone in the unique musical rendition of Armenian alphabet and culture". KOHAR is famous for its recordings of All Time Armenian Favorites and…
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Najib
Nov 02, 2015 11:43
Who killed Samir Kassir? Who Killed Gebran Tueni? More than 10 years have passed and nothing has been done to bring to justice those responsible for these crimes. I'm not even sure if the authorities are still investigating or even following up on these cases. Nevertheless, crimes against journalists should not go unpunished and this is what Reporters Without Borders wanted to remind everyone about today by renaming 12 Parisian streets after journalists who have…
Beirut
10 years ago
Bekaa by Plus961 You can follow LiveLoveBeirut on Instagram on [Instagram]. I’m also on Instagram and you can follow me [here] if you like. Villa Donna Maria Sursok built in 1909 – By Fouad_Khallie How ...
Lebanon
10 years ago
The Lebanese Rugby League National Team defeated South Africa for the second time yesterday (50-12) and has officially qualified to the 2017 Rugby League World Cup which will be held in Australia, New Zealand and ...
Humor
10 years ago
Have you ever tried dabke-dancing on a treadmill? This guy did and he’s making it look so easy. Check out the video [here]. ...
Critiques
10 years ago
Back in 2010, Lebanon accepted several recommendations presented by the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva but has failed to make progress on many of them. Quoting Nadim Houry, HRW deputy Middle East director “Lebanon ...
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