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Najib
Sep 24, 2020 03:54
The famous ice cream shop in Achrafieh has officially re-opened at a new location in Achrafieh after the original shop was severely damaged by the Beirut Blast. The new location is beneath SaydĂ© Church, SaydĂ© Street, next to Byblos Bank. The owners announced with a heavy heart a couple of weeks back, that they're leaving 71 years later their historical location due to the explosion that shook Beirut. Here's the official schedule starting Monday the…
Posted By
Najib
Sep 21, 2020 04:58
A friend of mine was traveling to Beirut two days ago, when he was asked to fill out an online survey as required by the Health Ministry. When he went in to check out the URL, he was surprised to find out that a lot of fields contained sensitive information, such as Passport number, and that the page was not an official .gov page but an actual survey hosted on arcgis.com. There's not even a…
Posted By
Najib
Sep 20, 2020 10:36
Hassan Diab's government has mismanaged the COVID-19 pandemic since day1. Yes, we did take quick measures but that's about it, and just like everything in this country, there was no proper follow-up, no planning whatsoever, terrible communication, lack of testing and the list goes on. The Interior Minister did not enforce measures properly, and was a laughing stock with his dumb-ass curfew hours, and let's not get started with the Health Minister and his condescending…
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Najib
Sep 18, 2020 04:43
A month ago, Lebanese Football player Mohamad Atwi, who plays for Al Ansar, was injured by a stray bullet that hit him in the head. He was quickly rushed to the hospital where he underwent surgery but his situation remained critical. Unfortunately, Mohamad passed away yesterday from injuries sustained from that stray bullet. Mohamad is not the first victim of stray bullets and won't be the last in a country where there's a gun in…
Lebanon
5 years ago
L’Orient-Le Jour has recently launched its new independent English-language news service and is currently looking for reporters and copy editors to “help those in power accountable!”. This is great news that couldn’t have come at ...
Critiques
5 years ago
More and more Lebanese are trying to escape the country in search of a new life, but not all of them have the means or are eligible to apply for immigration and go through the ...
Baladi
5 years ago
National Geographic shared an amazing discovery today by archaeologists in Lebanon, who have “unearthed new evidence of the extensive overseas trade in wine by the ancient Phoenicians, with the discovery of the oldest wine press ...
Humor
5 years ago
When I saw the billboards promoting an electronic civil registry extract, I thought to myself that this is too good to be true, and it turned out to be a hoax. What they did was ...
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