Giveaway: Five Tickets To Watch The Amazing Yasmine Hamdan At O1NE Beirut On Sunday!

Yasmine Hamdan - Source Update: Winners of the Yasmine Hamdan tickets are: Agnes Semaan Amira Mourad I will send you emails later on today on how to claim your tickets. If you can feel the emotion, it's for you. That's what Yasmine Hamdan told Telegraph in one of her many interviews and she's absolulty right. Her music is like nothing I've ever heard before as it mixes between traditional Arabic music and electro folk pop,…

Where Is The Internet Police When You Need It In Lebanon?

LBCI News Anchor Dima Sadek removed a post she wrote on Facebook few days ago after her mother received threats and insults on her phone. Unfortunately, this is not the first time a journalist is harassed in Lebanon whether online or through abusive phone calls and these people won't stop even if you removed a controversial post or picture. May Chidiac was and is still being harassed on a daily basis and nothing is being…

Joke/Headline Of The Week: Lebanon To Become a Railway Powerhouse Once Again

Picture taken from Bambi’s Soapbox When I first read the title of this article, I checked the date to make sure it's not an old post, then I read the whole thing 3 times just to make sure it's not a satire post and I still can't believe that someone, Robert Fisk in that case, would believe that "Beirut has the chance to revive its steam-age role as a key transit hub", and that Syria's…

A Video Showing New Traffic Law Violations In Lebanon

This video was shot by a student for a school project and shows several violations in Beirut. I've also been spotting many violations on a daily basis but I've also noticed Lebanese are not speeding anymore and driving safely which is a good sign. I think the ISF and Interior Ministry are doing the right thing by taking things slowly, but I still want them to punish officers who break the law more severely in…
Critiques

An Israeli Singer Nadav Guedj And A Lebanese Fan at Eurovision 2015

10 years ago
I hope the Lebanese fan is not planning to visit Beirut anytime soon because he’s probably in big trouble. I’m a firm believer that art, sports and music should unite people together but the Israeli-Lebanese ...
Humor

Three Caricatures To Sum Up Lebanese Events This Past Week

10 years ago
via Al Jomhouria A couple of words here: I strongly believe this matter should be treated legally as our juridical body is still far better than any other body in this country. via Claude el ...
Lebanon

Violence, Camouflaged: Powerful Portraits Of Lebanese Women

10 years ago
By Lebanese Photographer Lamia Maria Abillama This is not a campaign to support the Lebanese Army, but a powerful series of portraits by Lebanese Photographer Lamia Maria Abillama entitled “Clashing Realities”. Several Lebanese civilian women, ...
Critiques

I Challenge MP Kabbani To Use Public Transportation For One Week

10 years ago
Our Public Works, Transportation, and Water and Energy Parliamentary Committee Head MP Mohammad Kabbani told a journalist that he doesn’t need to buy a car in Lebanon if he doesn’t get paid much because, and ...
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