No Cutting Hands?
Spotted in Zghorta This sure doesn't look like a tree. via Manal
The importance of tomorrow’s nationwide strike
Picture from Al-Akhbar The Economic Committees in Lebanon, which constitute the private sector groups, as well as all the Lebanese banks are closing tomorrow to demand the immediate formation of a Cabinet. Most people I know are happy that they are getting a day off, but few are realizing the gravity of the situation and the importance of this strike. We hear about employees, teachers, NGOs or syndicates demonstrating and protesting in Lebanon usually, but…
Shuft Taharrush Campaign: 69% of expatriate women in Lebanon are subjected to harassment
I am not sure how reliable these numbers are because that's quite an alarming rate. I wish we had more details on what is the majority of cases reported and what is considered to be a harassment act? Over two-thirds of expatriate women in the capital have been sexually harassed, according to the results of a new survey by an activist group. The figures are likely just as high for Lebanese women, the group’s leader…
Photo Of The Day
Picture taken by Cheyef7alak I thought at first that the guy committed suicide but then I read the tags and it look like he's just going up somewhere. Desperate times call for desperate measures.
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Construction works resume at Emile Lahoud’s “Olympic Swiming Pool complex”
12 years agoLet’s see if they will manage to finish it this time or works will be prompted and millions of dollars will go to waste once again. There’s a public garden being constructed facing the pool ...
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Smuggling Lebanese into Australia
12 years agoI don’t recall the last time I heard about Lebanese getting smuggled into another country. According to this article, many families from Akkar and Beb el Tebbane are paying thousands of dollars and are risking ...
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Rikky’z New Location
12 years agoRikky’s is now located in Faraya overlooking the Chabrouh dam As some of you know or may not know, Rikky’s has moved to a new venue in Faraya 10 minutes away from the original one. ...