Joke Of The Day: Customs Agents Strike over al-Jadeed Brawl

Unfreakin-Believable! In case you missed the original story, check it out and watch the video above. Customs agents held a strike at Beirut and Tripoli Ports, and at Rafik Hariri International Airport on Wednesday over the brawl between al-Jadeed crew and security officers at the downtown Beirut Customs office a day earlier. The one-day strike affected the distribution of oil and gas to petrol stations.

Civil Defence Volunteers In Lebanon

Every time a major fire erupts in Lebanon like the one that destroyed the Safra Carpet Factory, the issue of crisis management and the effectiveness of rescue units is raised. Why were the fire trucks late? Why didn't they have the proper material to extinguish the fire? Why don't we have advanced equipment? Who's responsible for all that? The truth is the Lebanese Civil Defence unit is made out of volunteers and is funded and…

Lebanese Customs Beat Up Al-Jadeed TV Crew

The episode the Jadeed crew was filming was on the “corruption at the airport customs"! Al Jadeed TV crew were allegedly calling through speaker on acting director of Customs Shafiq Merhi to give them an interview when Brig. Gen. Ibrahim Shamseddine gave customs members an order to beat and detain them. Al-Jadeed reported that the crew had an approval from the Finance Ministry to interview Merhi, who refused to meet them.
Old Lebanon

New old footage of Lebanon

12 years ago
The Huntley Film Archives have digitized and uploaded some more old footage from Lebanon and uploaded them onto YouTube. Some of them have details like their dates but most don’t and none have any sound. ...
Gaming

Xbox One Price in Lebanon

12 years ago
Nino is selling it for 1000$ with 1 kinect and Forza game. Shadi Najjar Store is selling it for 900$. That’s way too expensive! ...
Lebanon

National Geographic 1983 Picture from Beirut

12 years ago
[High-Res] A man sells goldfish in baggies tied to a tree branch in Beirut, Lebanon, February 1983, Photograph by W. E. Garrett, NatGeo Thanks Kriks! ...
Automotive

VIDEO Of the Antelias Car Crash

12 years ago
[YouTube] Wow! He even hit a man passing by. I don’t understand how the car drifted like that on a straight, maybe there were oil spills on the road or something. ...
OlderNewer