Germany Wants to Rebuild The Beirut Port

Germany is set to present a comprehensive port reconstruction proposal to the Lebanese authorities next week according to Reuters. "In addition to the port itself, Germany’s proposal would look to redevelop more than 100 hectares in the surrounding area in a project that would be along the lines of the post-war reconstruction of central Beirut. The plan would also involve the creation of a publicly-listed company similar to Solidere, which was set up by former…

The Google Earth Alphabet Over Lebanon’s Landscapes

Patrick Semaan has recently completed the Google Earth Alphabet project, whereas he was able to locate all the letters of the alphabet using satellite images of Lebanon's landscapes. Semaan spent over 130 hours to locate landscapes that resemble alphabetic characters. It's a pretty cool project, check it out:

Make a Virtual Visit To Seven Lebanese Churches This Year

Last year, I shared a blogpost on churches you can visit virtually around the world for the The Seven Churches Visitation tradition. This year, XYZ Lebanon setup a website to give all Lebanese Christians the opportunity to visit seven churches, while staying safe at home, through the most immersive experience. During the visit, you will follow the seven milestones that Jesus went through during his Passion on his way to the cross. These stations include…

Syria’s Off Shore Oil Bloc-1 Includes Part of Lebanon’s Maritime Territory

While the Lebanese authorities have been in ongoing discussions over the disputed offshore area with Israel, the Syrian regime is set to start oil exploration off its southern coast in an area that includes roughly 750 sq km of Lebanon's waters. This scandal was brought up by Lebanese oil & gas expert Laury Haytayan who wondered if the authorities are aware of this flagrant violation and if it's ok for our "loving" neighbor to invade…
Economics

Cost of Fattoush Has Gone Up By 210%

4 years ago
Food prices have soared by up to 400% in December 2020 and Lebanon’s inflation rate has hit 84.9% in 2020, the highest since 2013. Last December, food prices have increased by up to 400% as ...
Critiques

We’re Giving Advance Payments To a Broke EDL

4 years ago
Lebanese parliament approved yesterday yet another advance payment for the Electricite du Liban (EDL) in order to avoid a total blackout in the country as fuel is running out. The 200 million dollar will be ...
Lebanon

Dangerous Chemical Substances Found in Zahrani Powerplant

4 years ago
Following today’s meeting, The Higher Defense Council has decided to extend the general mobilization for six months over COVID-19 and more importantly, ex-PM Hassan Diab mentioned that dangerous chemical substances were discovered in the Zahrani ...
Food

HomeinaBite.com : Bringing A Taste of Lebanon to Dubai

4 years ago
The F&B sector has been hit hard during these difficult times and plenty of outlets are struggling to survive the crisis without shutting down. Whether it’s the protests and unrest that followed the October 2019 ...
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