Activists alleged that the state has illegally provided tens of thousands of square meters of public shoreline to well-connected investors.... Read More
Lebanese broadcaster LBC has just released a fascinating report detailing the curious and multi-million dollar real estate holdings of Lebanon’s... Read More
I’ve experienced many disturbing episodes in the corporate-owned and operated space known as Beirut Central District (BCD) or “Downtown.” I’ve... Read More
Even if independent candidates don’t win big on election day, they are already having an impact on Lebanese political culture.... Read More
In a Facebook post last night, Beirut Governor Ziad Chebib shared an order from his office to halt demolition works... Read More
These last few weeks have seen a lot of unprecedented moments in Lebanon. We saw huge protests in the streets... Read More
The Lebanese police are celebrating their 153rd anniversary. At a commemoration event, the head of the force pledged officers would... Read More
Once again, winter is approaching and Lebanon not only faces the environmental disaster of garbage soaking into the groundwater, but... Read More
There has been much fanfare about the removal of political signs and posters from Beirut, as part of a reported... Read More
It’s still hard to believe that the once publicly accessible St. George Bay has been rebranded as the corporate-controlled space... Read More