Death Penalty For Manal Assi’s Husband

Mohammad al-Nhaily killed his wife Manal after beating her repeatedly with a pressure cooker. Manal was killed in front of her two daughters Tala and Sara. I am still not supportive of the death penalty and I believe he should be sentenced to life and rot in prison. Update: This is just an indictment not the final sentence yet.

Good News From Tripoli! KFC Opens Again ..

Picture from TripoliLebanonNews We haven't heard good news from Tripoli for a long while now, but today KFC reopened its Tripoli branch after it got burned by demonstrators back in September 2012. I know that's not a big deal when compared to what's happening there but at least few Tripoli residents will get to work there and benefit from this re-opening. Thanks Mustapha!

Who’s Going To Be Lebanon’s Next President?

I like the president-2014 campaign but I want whomever is behind this campaign to do more than just an online vote. They should try to organize debates between various presidential candidates, as well as start an online platform to connect citizens and members of the Lebanese online community with candidates and allow them to interact and ask questions. Special online forums and hangouts can be organized as well and reports could be taken out of…

The Lebanese Labneh Scandal

Joe Maalouf revealed last week during his show "7ki Jeliss" on LBCI that there are traces of Natamycin found in some Labneh products in Lebanon. These findings were based on laboratory test results conducted by UFAG, a well known lab based in Switzerland, and indicated that Dairy Khoury and Dairy Day milk products had traces of Natamycin, while Massabki Labneh had traces of sorbic acid. On the other hand, Candia and Taanayel didn't show any…
Beirut

Life in the Lebanese Capital

12 years ago
Despite everything that’s happening, I don’t think we’re gonna have a war in Lebanon but I keep asking myself how the situation can get any worse from what it is now. A good read by ...
Critiques

Roqayya Monzer A New Victim Of Domestic Violence + Parliament To Discuss Draft-Law On April 3

12 years ago
[YouTube] Roqayya Monzer is yet another victim of domestic violence in Lebanon after her husband shot her dead when she asked him to divorce her. Roqayya was fed up from all the beating and asked ...
Automotive

I Drove A Ferrari!

12 years ago
I loved playing with cars and trucks as a kid but I would never let anyone touch my Ferrari models, not even my brothers. I had a small collection, unlike Billy Karam’s amazing collection, of ...
Art

New Graffiti In Verdun: Prisoners In Our Own Country

12 years ago
Revolt! It’s right next to the “Where’s The Evolution” one I posted about previously. Thanks Rachel! ...
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