Open Letter From Lebanese Tourism Minister Fadi Abboud To British Ambassador Tom Fletcher

Drawing By Sareen It seems Karl wasn't the only one who replied back to British Ambassador Tom Fletcher's Open Letter to Lebanon as Tourism Minister Fadi Abboud posted a letter on his Facebook Page after Karl's reply. I have 3 things to say about this letter: - "Love Lebanon, and No Other" is not meant to be as a monopoly. We should love our country before any other. I am not sure how the Minister…

Time Out Beirut’s Best Of 2013: Vote For BlogBaladi

BlogBaladi.com was proudly nominated in the Time Out Beirut Best Of Reader’s Choice Awards 2013 under the category "Best Online Resource About Everything Beirut". If you wish to vote for BlogBaladi: 1- Go to: www.timeoutbeirut.com/bestofbeirut2013 2- Scroll down to the category "Best Online Resource About Everything Beirut" and select "BlogBaladi". 3- Fill in the necessary details and submit! Voting ends on December 5th.

In Pictures: Discover Gemmayze by Achrafieh2020

Discover Gemmayze was amazing today! Thousands of people in the streets, plenty of artists, lots of fun and activities and more importantly no cars polluting the air. I am still holding high hopes for the Achrafieh2020 initiative and I wish we could have monthly car-free days in several streets in Beirut and outside it. Here are few selected pictures from today's event: Achrafieh2020 committee around MP Nadim Gemayel - via Achrafieh2020 Lebanese food stands all…
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Helpless Lebanese Army

12 years ago
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A (Bloody) Car-Free Day In Tripoli

12 years ago
Picture from ManalHamwi I headed to Gemmayze today for the car-free day organized by Achrafieh2020 and everyone was having fun and enjoying their day, specially the children. Unfortunately though, the past two days have been ...
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Michel El Murr Checking Out MP Strida Geagea

12 years ago
It looks to me like the camera man wasn’t too focused on the event as well. Pictures via AlJadeed ...
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No Electricity in Mansourieh For A Month Now!

12 years ago
[YouTube] When I first heard the report and knowing how much MTV likes Gebran Bassil, I thought I’d ask my friends who live in Mansourieh first and it turned out to be true. They were ...
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