O1NE Graffiti Wall
Here's how the O1NE wall looks like one week after I had posted about it. And here's a picture from last week. That's some pretty awesome work!
Nadine Labaki on Behalf of Refugees in Lebanon
Here's how you can help the refugees, mainly the Syrian ones, in Lebanon: - The UNCHR and its partner NGOs are always in need of certain supplies. Try to organize drives in your local communities, schools, universities, scouts groups, etc. to gather supplies the UNCHR and its partners need. Get in contact with them via the links provided, and ask them what they need. Any help is welcome, but coordinate so you make sure your…
Lebanon drops 14 spots in the 2013 Global Innovation Index
A lot of rankings are coming out these days and none of them are showing any sign of improvement in Lebanon unfortunately. In fact, Lebanon dropped 14 spots in the Global Innovation Index this year due "to political instability, low public spending on education, and the the immature state of cluster development, and the immature ICT and business model creation". Lebanon was ranked 75th out of 142 countries on the Global Innovation Index 2013, down…
Article Removed from Annahar’s website?
I always favorite or email myself some articles during the day to read them later on at night. One of them was an article by Annahar today about 130,000$ that went missing from the Lebanese Basketball Federation. However and for some reason, the link is dead and I can't find anything about this article on Annahar's website or Twitter account. Is there something we weren't supposed to read about? Why was the article removed? If…
Lebanon
Blocking SMS Spam
13 years agoWe all hate getting annoying SMS messages and local providers aren’t doing anything to stop them. The ones I hate most, and which I reported on several occasions to Alfa, Touch and the Telecom Ministry, ...
Critiques
Roula Yaacoub: The most recent victim of Domestic Violence in Lebanon
13 years ago[YouTube] Roula got beaten to death by her husband yet the authorities refused to hand the body to her family. Isn’t it a good idea for concerned NGOs in Lebanon to follow up on this ...
Information
Lebanon drops 6 spots in the Download Index Report
13 years agoLebanon ranked 158th out of 182 countries in terms of download speed, a slight drop from the 152nd spot it held back in May despite a slight improvement in the download speed. You can check ...