Vice On The Abuse Of Domestic Workers In Lebanon: To Be Raped Or To Become A Prostitute

The Kafala system must be dropped once and for all. Read the full article . Elhanan is a 24-year-old Ethiopian woman with broad shoulders, short black hair, and a nest of wrinkles surrounding her brown eyes. She came to Lebanon five months ago to work as a maid. She was promised a monthly salary of $200 and the option to return to her native country if she disliked her working conditions. Yet after Elhanan arrived…

Going The Wrong Way In The Worst Possible Place

via Jad Every morning on my way to work, I head towards the Charles Helou highway then go down to the right towards the Port and notice there are cars and motorcyles the wrong way up to save some time. Just imagine cars heading the wrong way towards the highway on a blind right corner when you can't possibly spot them till the last second. I don't know how stupid you have to be to…
Lebanon

Bringing Back The Tourists: LiveLoveLebanon Campaign Launched

11 years ago
The #LiveLoveLebanon campaign was launched yesterday by the Minister of Tourism in an attempt to promote unorthodox touristic activities in Lebanon. Tourists will now be able to plan their trip to Lebanon by choosing from ...
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The 8 Types of FIFA World Cup Fans You’ll Encounter In Lebanon

11 years ago
The 2014 FIFA World Cup is less than a month away and people are already buying flags, jerseys and other accessories to cheer for their favorite team. Almost everyone watches football during the World Cup, ...
Lebanon

Bourj Hammoud Brawl Update: Man Hit By The Big Gas Cylinder In A Critical Condition

11 years ago
[YouTube] WARNING: Video Not safe for work or sensitive viewers. The fight that started in Burj Hammoud yesterday resumed today for a short while before the Lebanese army intervened. Five Syrians were so far arrested ...
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Are These The New DSL Internet Rates In Lebanon?

11 years ago
Note: Telecom Minister Boutros Harb did not confirm the below rates and said he will announce them officially on Friday 23rd of May. The above table has been circulating around for the past couple of ...
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