With the return of garbage to the streets, it seems highly unlikely that anything else could ruin what little hope the Lebanese have for their […]
Month: August 2016
The long wait: Families of disappeared are still searching for answers
Imagine what it’s like living without your loved ones, without seeing their faces or knowing what might have been. Imagine having to wait for their […]
Cannabis profiteers: Lebanon’s politicians behind illegal drug trade
Lebanon’s politicians are the country’s number 1 cannabis consumers and traders. This, according to a report aired by LBCI on Thursday. The crew visited a cannabis […]
Garbage Crisis, The Sequel: Access to Bourj Hammoud landfill banned
“Trash will return to the streets”; this is the main theme of today’s headlines across the country after the municipality of Bourj Hammoud put into effect […]
Lebanese reporter under fire for non-impartial reporting, privileged on-camera behavior
Lebanese reporter Nawal Berri is currently trending online, but for all the wrong reasons. Having failed to deliver an accurate update on the protest that […]
Crippling the youth: Unemployment in Lebanon at an all-time high
Unemployed? You’re not the only one. According to the latest World Bank study published in Lebanese daily al-Akhbar, unemployment in Lebanon is at an all-time […]
License to kill: Lebanese laws lenient on murderers
Lebanese women are often portrayed in the media as being among the most liberal in the Middle East, and while that may be true to […]
Chasing stars throughout Lebanon: the good, the bad, and the ugly
While the Perseids meteor shower peaked on August 11-12, outbursts could still be observed well throughout the weekend. In a bid to catch as many “shooting […]
Perseids meteor shower to crown Lebanon’s sleeping cedars this weekend
If you’re into the great outdoors, particularly the night skies, then the cosmos has a spectacular light show in store for the weekend. The Perseids are […]
North Lebanon’s Akkar al-Atika voted as country’s most favored village for 2016
In collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism and Fransabank, Lebanon’s French daily L’Orient Le-Jour held an online poll over the span of 10 days whereby […]