Read More 1 minute read Brazil takes RaouchebyHabib BattahMay 19, 2014 Now how did they get up there?
EEnvironment & Public Space Read More 3 minute read The Caves and Pools of Dalieh: Endangered?byHabib BattahMay 16, 2014 Ah the post card image of Raouche. Now imagine it surrounded by a giant fenced off marina, full…
Read More 1 minute read Irony and remembrance: 1948byHabib BattahMay 15, 2014 On my way home tonight, I spotted the usual flower peddlers out of the corner of my eye,…
IIn-Depth Read More 20 minute read Unpacking the Arab Tech BoombyHabib BattahMay 13, 2014 The word entrepreneur has become ubiquitous in talk about the future of Arab business. Some have even claimed…
EEnvironment & Public Space Read More 2 minute read The fight for Dalieh, one of Beirut’s last public shoresbyHabib BattahMay 10, 2014 The poster above features an aerial shot of Dalieh, the little known big brother of the famed Raouche…
CCulture & Heritage Read More 5 minute read Pre-historic ruins possibly recovered from Beirut tunnel sitebyHabib BattahMay 7, 2014 Ancient ruins removed this afternoon– archeologists say site could be up to 8,000 years old. It started with…
Read More 1 minute read The colonization of the frozen foods section has begunbyHabib BattahMay 6, 2014 It has also reached the aisles: Brace yourselves over the coming weeks when cars, shops and entire buildings…
EEnvironment & Public Space Read More 4 minute read What the government is not telling you about the beachesbyHabib BattahMay 4, 2014 Batroun coast last weekend. These shores along with others in the North and South are still swimmable. As…
Read More 1 minute read Facebook-inspired designbyHabib BattahMay 2, 2014 Both establishments pictured here in Hamra. Not sure if a “like” buys you a discount.
RRule of Law Read More 1 minute read Texting and driving… a busbyHabib BattahApr 30, 2014 Watch the video below as this bus driver barely looks at the highway while texting for almost 20…