A Moment of Happiness
You and I sitting on the verandah,
apparently two, but one in soul, you and I.
We feel the flowing water of life here,
...
From one crisis to another, The influx of Syrians has crippled an already...
Words Suzy Hoayek and Alia Fawaz
Reliable electricity generation has been a longstanding problem for Lebanon. The current system simply does not have the capacity...
A “PROMENADE” in West Bekaa Valley
Lebanon’s hidden treasures are revealed through the eyes of Yousra Bustros
Words Tamara Batshon Photography by Yousra Bustros
Beyond’s very own contributing writer and photographer, Yousra...
Lebanon’s oil and gas “lottery” Will the Lebanese people strike it lucky too?
Words Alia Fawaz
Lebanon’s nascent hydrocarbons industry promises to provide a big boost to the economy. After a sluggish few years, things picked up at...
When concrete is an ugly shock…
You’re crowding my space!
Words Bassam Alkantar
Beirut’s biggest green space, the Horsh Beirut pine forest, is partially closed to the public. Wherever you walk in...
Well, hello there! A new guest in Lebanon bears glad tidings
Words Bassam Alkantar
Even though Lebanon has witnessed many environmental tragedies on more than one level, especially in terms of biological degradation, in the last...