Posted By
Najib
Jul 02, 2015 06:59
People rush to Donner Sang Compter when they need blood for a friend or relative but they seem to forget that such a service comes with a financial tag. Donner Sang Compter is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that links volunteer donors to patients in need of blood since 2010. DSC was able to recruit more than 15,000 blood donors, 250+ committed volunteers and was able to save more 50,000 lives in the past 5 years,…
Posted By
Najib
Jul 02, 2015 07:47
My wife gave birth to a healthy baby boy at 9:17am this morning weighing 2.87 kilos. I'm not sure I can describe how it felt to see the baby popping out but it was an intense and amazing feeling. Having a child was always on the top of my list and as cliché as this may sound, holding our baby Brian today was the happiest moment of my life. People told me some guys cry…
Posted By
Najib
Jul 01, 2015 12:15
After years of false promises, it looks like we are finally getting fiber optics in Lebanon. That's what Minister Harb announced today in a joint-press conference with Ogero CEO Abdul Moneim Youssef. I've been following up on this issue for quite some time and I even managed to meet with Minister Harb recently and with some people who are working closely on the project, and it looks like it's the real deal this time. In…
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Najib
Jun 30, 2015 08:12
The amount of stupid and pointless online stories being published by the Lebanese media is increasing every day and it doesn't look like it's gonna stop any time soon as all they are looking for are more clicks. Of course there's nothing wrong in reporting unusual stories as long as there's decent content behind that title but that's not the case. I once wrote about this topic and even came up with catchy headlines to…
Automotive
10 years ago
This is quite an amazing old footage from 1974 back when we had a rally between Lebanon and Syria that looked a bit like the Paris Dakar. Lebanese Driver Joe Hindi won the rally that ...
Architecture
10 years ago
The Lebanese Civil War lasted 15 years from 1975 to 1990, killing more than 150,000 people and leaving some 17,000 missing. The government has done nothing to clarify the fate of the disappeared and missing ...
Lebanon
10 years ago
Flying over Jounieh – by Sara el Dana You can follow LiveLoveBeirut on Instagram on [Instagram]. I’m also on Instagram and you can follow me [here] if you like. Flying over the parliament – by ...
Information
10 years ago
I’m not sure how accurate these schedules are but everyone’s been sharing them over the past few days. They indicate where the ISF will be setting radar speeds gun and at what time. As you ...
