Posted By
Najib
Sep 13, 2015 07:55
I've been following up on Baby Ali all day yesterday with Leb4refugees and I got a confirmation yesterday night that he finally moved to the new apartment with his family. The new apartment is decent but needs few things which will be shared tomorrow for all those who wish to help. As far as the online campaign is concerned, the amount collected until now is around $5000 which is awesome news! For those who are…
Posted By
Najib
Sep 13, 2015 01:46
One of the key villains in Michael Mann's latest action thriller Blackhat is a Lebanese known para-military who fought with the Christian Phalanges during the Civil War and is called Elias Kassar. The character is played by Ritchie Coster. Kassar is a ruthless machine gun-wielding and bloodthirsty guy who would do anything to protect the big boss. I don't remember the last time someone referred to the Lebanese civil war and militias in a Hollywood…
Posted By
Najib
Sep 12, 2015 02:45
I feel so stupid right now. I've been brainstorming for months now on how to resolve the garbage crisis but I never considered such a simple and straight forward solution. This guy deserves a Nobel Prize for his ground-breaking solution! Check it out if you don't believe me. If you can't watch the video, check below from Minute 1:45:00.
Posted By
Najib
Sep 12, 2015 09:58
via Lama As soon as I heard about the 8-month old baby, that was originally tweeted by Jad, living under the Charles Helou bridge yesterday, I shared the story and talked to a couple of friends and NGOs to see how we can help. After making few calls, I was introduced to Lama Beydoun who was apparently among the first to spot the baby and has been helping him since Day1 along with Rachelle Ismail…
Lebanon
10 years ago
I’m glad that MTV shed the light on this 8-month Syrian baby living with his grandfather under the Charles Helou bridge but something needs to be done quickly to pull them out of this horrible ...
Architecture
10 years ago
I had the chance to visit Sky Gate, which is currently the highest building in Beirut, and take shots of the severe sandstorm that has swept across Lebanon for the past three days. I went ...
Architecture
10 years ago
Two years ago, a Lebanese architect called Sandra Frem revealed a project she had been working on since 2008 “seeking to beautify the Beirut River (Nahr Beirut) and make it an integral part of Beirut ...
Critiques
10 years ago
Beirut River turned into a landfill (Reuters/Mohamed Azakir) Why is everyone warning us about the first rains? What will happen when it rains with all this garbage around? The truth is Lebanon will be facing ...
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