Archive for the 'Lebanese Blogosphere' Category

Every now and then, the Innercircle posts about the expanding Lebanese blogosphere.
Today, we’d like to introduce the suitely inclined Armigatus to the Innercircle. Even though we have much in common, the activism of Armigatus is much appreciated among this circle. While Armigatus refrains from entering chaotic Lebanese politics (and rightly so), his focus is mainly [...]


Two days ago, Libnanews posted an article about the witness of unidentified lights being seen in the skies of Jounieh, the news was first announced during LBC’s Il Maestro. During Sunday night and Monday morning, cars on the autostrade of Jounieh came to a halt, and stared directly at (almost) fifty (50) lights glittering in the skies.
One [...]


One of the fools here at the Innercircle (speaking on their behalf) have been following the Lebanese elections closely;
“Though, I am forbidden to vote, I nagged at the embassy by a phone call, because the Lebanese Government, has delayed letting Lebanese residing abroad to vote, in order to pitch in our ideals for a Lebanon as a beacon. But [...]


You may have heard of the Angry Arab News Service. Yesterday, Asad Abu Khalil, author of the blog, stated the following:
March 8 and their supporters are denying the obvious*: that Gen. Aoun has lost support among Christians since 2005. I saw one survey in Metn* which indicated that Aoun support among Maronites stands at no more than [...]


The New York Times set out to find the top 44 places to visit in 2009. The first on the list was our beloved Beirut (Beyrouth); And if you agree with the New York Times, having visited several places yourself, contribute and recommend Beirut as well.
It appears under Luxury, Foods, and Party categories, and I [...]


Update: Les Chroniques Beyrouthines is in full motion once more! Courage!

It saddens me to inform you that Les Chroniques Beyrouthines has come to a close. After two years of blogging, the fine authors of a vibrant, and active Lebanese blog has come to terms with its circle.
Jeudi, la petite goutte de trop est arrivée. Nous [...]


IT’s got a ring to it. It seems to be initially discovered by Jeha (he even posted it on YouTube), then redistributed by Beiruti; and here, I’ll do the same. This Lebanese Rap song, frustrated at Lebanon’s social excitement on politics which almost invariably ends with shooting and looting, lashes out with a rap song [...]